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"The King's Daughter"
Volume 1 in the 
Character Classics Series
244 Pages

"The King's Daughter and Other Stories for Girls" has over 40 character-building stories  and 100 illustrations. It is recommended reading with the program "Training our Daughters to be Keepers at Home." One home school mother of four years says, "I have literally spent thousands of dollars on educational and character building materials..... and none have been as encouraging, nor as influential as your old time-stories."  Various authors
ISBN# 1-881545-09-1

"Tiger and Tom"
Volume 2 in the 
Character Classics Series
224 Pages

"Tiger & Tom..." was compiled as a companion to the "The King's Daughter..." These stories were originally compiled in 1877 and were updated, and for the first time illustrated, in 1910. We bring to you an original reprint of the 1910 stories with over 100 illustrations. Due to the contents of the stories and the noble effort of the original California publisher, these books were found in nearly every orphanage in our land. You will find these stories character building at its best. Various authors
ISBN# 1-881545-08-3

"The Man That Rum Made"
Volume 3 in the 
Character Classics Series

254 Pages

"The Man That Rum Made" is the third book in this series, compiled as a companion to "The King's Daughter..." These stories, although originally gathered in 1877, were updated and illustrated in 1912. You will find the same type of heart touching, life changing stories designed to build good character. Many of the stories and lessons are alcohol or tobacco abuse related.      Various authors
ISBN# 1-881545-05-9

"Adopting an Orphan"
Volume 4 in the 
Character Classics Series
125 Pages

This outstanding collection of stories was put together expressly for you by AB Publishing. So many families have asked for more stories. This led us to research through the old original volumes published during the 1870's. To the best of our knowledge, the stories in this volume were never re-published. You will find the same type of treasured reading for the entire family. Various authors

"In The Twilight"
Volume 5 in the 
Character Classics Series
160 Pages

Like Volume 4, "Adopting An Orphan", this book, "In The Twilight..." is our own compilation. We know that many of our readers have a need for more character-building stories for young people, especially young men. That's why we put this volume together. Find new gems in these never previously re-published stories for the late 1800's. We're sure your whole family will enjoy these stories again and again!  Various authors
ISBN# 1-881545-62-8

"Tom's Revenge"
Volume 6 in the 
Character Classics Series
128 Pages

"Tom Revenge..." is another of our new compilations that we're sure will be an asset to any young person's library. Grownups will find these heart-warming stories endearing, too. Travel back to the late 1800's, as you read about the trials & tribulations and the joys & the lessons that those young people experienced. And those lessons are still valid in this day and age - character-building for the whole family!
ISBN# 1-881545-91-1

"Come Home Mother"
Volume 7 in the 
Character Classics Series
126 Pages

In volume 7, "Come Home Mother", you will find a different style than the rest of the series, largely based on the origination of the stories. These stories were all originally found in books published in England. Young people will find the difference delightful. May these stories have a treasured place in your home, as they have in ours.  Various authors
ISBN# 1-881545-92-X

"Choice Stories for Children"
144 Pages     $6.95

"Choice Stories for Children" is a collection from four out-of-print books from the late 1800's. The stories in this book reach down to the listening level of younger children. The same old-fashion character values are taught in every story. You will find this book a favorite for family reading. You'll want to read it again and again!  Various authors

"Choice Stories for the Family"
400 Pages    $11.95

"Choice Stories for the Family" , originally entitled "Sabbath Readings", is a collection of nearly 60 stories and over 30 poem, gathered from church papers in 1877; Methodist, Lutheran, Presbyterian, etc. Nearly every phase of life's experiences is covered, illustrating lessons designed to build good character. Not only parents, but educators have found it very helpful as they have endeavored to mold the lives of our youth for constructive and permanent good. You will find that the lessons in this book reach the entire family. Various authors
ISBN# 1-881545-61-X

"Studies in Character Building"

368 Pages     $10.95

"Studies in Character Building" was written nearly a hundred years ago. Its pages are full of wise child training about obedience, self control, the education of appetite, truthfulness, employment for little fingers, and much more. Various authors