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greed

Books about greed for readers of all ages.

Cover of Big and Bad

Big and Bad

Etienne Delessert

Ages 4–8greedavarice

Cover of Treasure Island [adaptation]

Treasure Island [adaptation]

Philip S. Jennings

Ages 8–14adventurecourage

Cover of A grain of rice

A grain of rice

Helena Clare Pittman

Ages 5–10clevernessintegrity

Cover of Too much trick or treat

Too much trick or treat

Jayna Miller

Ages 4–8moderationhalloween

Cover of The king has horse's ears

The king has horse's ears

Peggy Thomson

Ages 4–8greedvanity

Cover of King Midas (We All Have Tales)

King Midas (We All Have Tales)

Eric Metaxas

Ages 4–8greedconsequences

Cover of Treasure Island

Treasure Island

Wim Coleman

Ages 8–13adventurecourage

Cover of The Fisherman and his wife

The Fisherman and his wife

Gebrüder Grimm [Brothers Grimm], Elizabeth Shub

Ages 4–10greedcontentment

Cover of Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island

Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island

Tim Hamilton

Ages 9–14adventurecourage

Cover of When stories fell like shooting stars

When stories fell like shooting stars

Valiska Gregory

Ages 4–8cooperationgreed

Cover of Treasure Island [adaptation]

Treasure Island [adaptation]

Angela Wilkes

Ages 8–12adventurecourage

Cover of Pirate Patch and the five-minute millonaires

Pirate Patch and the five-minute millonaires

Rose Impey

Ages 5–9piratestreasure

Cover of The dog in the manger and other fables

The dog in the manger and other fables

Aesop, Victoria Parker

Ages 4–10wisdomconsequences

Cover of Rumpelstiltskin

Rumpelstiltskin

Nick Page

Ages 3–8magicdeals and consequences

Cover of The goose that laid the golden eggs

The goose that laid the golden eggs

Lou Kuenzler

Ages 4–8greedgratitude

Cover of Grimm's the golden goose

Grimm's the golden goose

Doug Cushman

Ages 4–8magicluck

Cover of Golden Goose

Golden Goose

Dick King-Smith

Ages 7–11luckfortune

Cover of King Midas

King Midas

Neil Philip

Ages 6–12greedconsequences

Cover of The greedy goat

The greedy goat

Petr Horáček

Ages 3–7greedconsequences

Cover of Rumpelstiltskin

Rumpelstiltskin

Eric Blair

Ages 4–9magiccleverness

Cover of Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge

Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge

John Clark, Carl Barks, Kari Korhonen, Tomasz Kolodziejczak, Daan Jippes, Tino Santanach, Vicar

Ages 6–12money and wealthfamily

Cover of The fisherman and his wife

The fisherman and his wife

Eric Metaxas

Ages 4–9greedcontentment

Cover of Queen Who Stole the Sky

Queen Who Stole the Sky

Jennifer Garrett

Ages 4–9pridevanity

Cover of The fisherman and his wife, with Benjy and Bubbles

The fisherman and his wife, with Benjy and Bubbles

Ruth Lerner Perle

Ages 4–8greedcontentment