Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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May Wentworth - Fairy Tales from Gold Lands Volume Two

High as the clouds are the mountains bold That tower in the glorious Land of Gold, And cañons dusky with twilight deep Where a thousand mystic shadows peep. There are vineyards graceful with trailing vine...

K. Merrill Emmons and 8 more 3 hours 32 minutes

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Gertrude Landa - Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends

«My desire is to give boys and girls something Jewish which they may be able to regard as companion delights to the treasury of general fairy-lore and childish romance.» from the preface. These tales deal with the...

Mike Pelton and 8 more 5 hours 33 minutes

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Ruth Plumly Thompson - Handy Mandy in Oz

On many a day had Handy, the Goat Girl of Mern, pursued her goats up and down the rocky eminences of her native mountain. And never—NEVER—in her fourteen or so years' experience had she been blown up by a mountain...

Phil Chenevert Oz books

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May Wentworth - Fairy Tales from Gold Lands Volume One

California, both old and new, is the scene of these fairy stories. They are unique tales written with with a pleasant tinge of romance about them to fix yourr attention, and a touch of pathos that goes to the heart,...

Diana Schmidt and 5 more 4 hours 2 minutes

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Story of the Amulet (version 3 dramatic reading)

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E. Nesbit - Story of the Amulet (version 3 dramatic reading)

The Five Children (from Five Children and It) are once again on holidays, but this time with no sand fairy to grant wishes — or is there? In a pet shop they meet with their friend the Psammead again, and a whirlwind...

7 hours 51 minutes

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Arabian Nights Entertainments, Volume 03

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Anonymous - Arabian Nights Entertainments, Volume 03

The third of four volumes of Middle Eastern tales, originally written in Arabic. Scheherazade tries to prolong her husband's interest in her — and therefore her life — by telling her tales in installments. — Summary...

Gillian Hendrie 15 hours 59 minutes

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Wonder Book for Girls and Boys (version 2)

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Nathaniel Hawthorne - Wonder Book for Girls and Boys (version 2)

THE author has long been of opinion that many of the classical myths were capable of being rendered into very capital reading for children. In the little volume here offered to the public, he has worked up half a...

Mike Pelton and 7 more 5 hours 34 minutes

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Charles Perrault - Tales of Mother Goose

These stories were the original ones collected by Charles Perrault and published in French in 1696. You may have heard of some of them and they are probably a bit different than what you may expect, coming from an age...

Phil Chenevert 1 hour 57 minutes

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Logan Marshall - Favorite Fairy Tales

This is a collection of the fairy tales that children love best, told in simple language and lavishly illustrated. They are written by various authors, a selection of the best and most popular fairy stories, culled...

Evan Smith 3 hours 45 minutes

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E. Nesbit - Five Children and It (version 4)

When four children (and their baby brother makes five) manage to uncover the long-dormant Psammead (in plain English, then, Sand-Fairy) in a gravel pit, they have the chance of one wish a day that lasts until sunset....

James Pyle 5 hours 13 minutes

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Charles John Tibbits - Folk-Lore and Legends: Scandinavian

Thanks to Thiele, to Hylten-Cavallius and Stephens, and to Asbjörnsen and Moe, Scandinavian Folklore is well to the front. Its treasures are many, and of much value. One may be almost sorry to find among them the...

Sonia and 8 more 5 hours 5 minutes

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Charles John Tibbits - Folk-lore and Legends: Oriental

The East is rich in Folklore, and the lorist is not troubled to discover material, but to select only that which it is best worth his while to preserve. The conditions under which the people live are most...

Larry Wilson and 7 more 4 hours 51 minutes

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Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

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