Little Golden Books are a series of children's books that have been popular since their introduction in 1942. Known for their distinctive gold foil spine, these books feature simple stories and colorful illustrations, making them appealing to young readers. They cover a wide range of topics, including fairy tales, animals, and everyday life. The series was created to provide affordable, high-quality books for children. Over the years, Little Golden Books have included classic characters like The Poky Little Puppy and The Gingerbread Man, becoming cherished favorites for generations of families.