Bob Blaisdell
Author · 32 books
Bob Blaisdell is a published adapter, author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. He teaches English in Brooklyn at Kingsborough Community College. He is a reviewer for the San Francisco Chronicle and Christian Science Monitor and the editor of more than three dozen anthologies for Dover Publications. Email him at Robert.Blaisdell@Kingsborough.edu
Books
Children's Christmas Stories and Poems
In Easy-to-Read Type
1995
The Little Mermaid and Other Fairy Tales
Unabridged in Easy-to-Read Type
2011
World War One Short Stories
2012
Great Speeches by Native Americans
2000
Favorite Uncle Wiggily Animal Bedtime Stories
1998
New York Stories
2016
Robin Hood
1994
Elizabethan Poetry
2005
Scottish Fairy Tales
1997
Great Short Stories by Contemporary Native American Writers
2013
Favorite Greek Myths
1995
Great Speeches of the 20th Century
2010
Great English Essays
From Bacon to Chesterton
2005
Nonsense Poems
1991
The Story of Frankenstein
1997
Humorous American Short Stories
Selections from Mark Twain to Others Much More Recent
2013
Huckleberry Finn
1998
Civil War Letters
From Home, Camp and Battlefield
2012
Civil War Short Stories and Poems
2011
The Secret Garden
1994
A Little Princess
2012
Cinderella and Other Stories from "The Blue Fairy Book"
1997
Irish Verse
2001
Chekhov Becomes Chekhov
The Emergence of a Literary Genius
2022
Poems of Faith
2000
The War of the Worlds
1998
Black Beauty
1993
Aesop's Fables
2014
Essays on Immigration
2012
The Adventures of Pinocchio
1995
Creating Anna Karenina
Tolstoy and the Birth of Literature's Most Enigmatic Heroine
2020
Robinson Crusoe
1996
