The Magic Garden of My Book House

By Robert Southey, Charles Lamb, Olive Beaupré Miller, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Charles Dickens, Hamish Hendry, Hans Christian Andersen, Nathaniel Hawthorne, LA Fontaine, Edgar Allan Poe, James Wilson, Raymond Macdonald Alden, Ann MacDonell, Mary Lamb, Ernest Lawrence Thayer, John Milton, William Shakespeare

Subjects: Children's literature

Description: The acorn and the pumpkin / La Fontaine Babe Ruth, the home-run king of baseball The bells / Edgar Allan Poe Casey at the bat / Ernest Lawrence Thayer Casey's comeback / James Wilson The cataract of Lodore / Robert Southey The cloud / Percy Bysshe Shelley Columbine and her playfellows of the Italian pantomime David Copperfield and little Em'ly [arranged] / Charles Dickens David, the shepherd boy [arranged from the Bible] East o' the sun and west o' the moon [a Norse folk tale] Gigi and the magic ring / Ann Macdonell The golden bird [a German fairy tale] The golden touch / Nathaniel Hawthorne The knights of the silver shield / Raymond MacDonald Alden The little-man-as-big-as-your-thumb-with-mustaches-seven-miles-long [a Russian legend] The maiden, the knight, and the waterfall [a Roumanian fairy tale] Miska and the man-with-the-iron-head [a Hungarian fairy tale] The peddler's song / William Shakespeare Phaeton [a Greek myth] The prince who rode through a mousehole [a Czech folk song] The raggle, taggle gypsies [Old folk song] The renowned and world-famous adventures of Punch and Judy - Rhodopis and her gilded sandals [a folk tale of ancient Egypt]. The six swans [a German fairy tale] The sky at night [from the Bible] The snow-queen / Hans Christian Andersen Song on May morning / John Milton The trial by fire [a Maori folk tale from New Zealand] Vladimir's adventures in search of fortune [a Yugoslavian tale from Serbia] White horses / Hamish Hendry The winter's tale / Charles and Mary Lamb The youth who wanted some fun [a Welsh fairy tale].