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_Contents_

FOLK TALES
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THE FOX AND THE WOLF 11

THE FOX AND THE CAT _R. Nesbit Bain_ 16

THE HOBYAHS _Carolyn Sherwin Bailey_ 19

HOW THE SUN, THE MOON, AND THE WIND
WENT OUT TO DINNER _Fanny E. Coe_ 23

A LEGEND OF THE NORTH WIND _Mary Catherine Judd_ 26

HOW THE ROBIN'S BREAST BECAME RED _Flora J. Cooke_ 30

HOW THE ROBIN CAME 32

THE STORY OF THE RED-HEADED WOODPECKER 35

THE LITTLE RABBITS _Joel Chandler Harris_ 38

"HEYO, HOUSE" _Joel Chandler Harris_ 44

TEENCHY DUCK

_From the French of Frederic Ortoli_

_Translated by Joel Chandler Harris_ 49

ST CHRISTOPHER 63

WONDERING JACK _James Baldwin_ 68

THE FEAST OF LANTERNS

_From W. T. Stead's "Books for the Bairns"_ 81

MODERN FAIRY TALES

PRINCE HARWEDA AND THE MAGIC PRISON _Elizabeth Harrison_ 93

THE HOP-ABOUT MAN _Agnes Grozier Herbertson_ 107

THE STREET MUSICIANS _Lida McMurry_ 118

THE STRAW OX _R. Nesbit Bain_ 124

THE NECKLACE OF TRUTH _Jean Mace_ 131

ANDERS' NEW CAP _Anna Wohlenberg_ 136

DUST UNDER THE RUG _Maud Lindsay_ 142

A NIGHT WITH SANTA CLAUS _Annie R. Annan_ 149

THE STORY OF LI'L' HANNIBAL _Carolyn Sherwin Bailey_ 157

HOW WRY-FACE PLAYED A TRICK ON
ONE-EYE, THE POTATO-WIFE _Agnes Grozier Herbertson_ 164

THE POT OF GOLD _Horace E. Scudder_ 176

THE FROG-TSAREVNA _R. Nesbit Bain_ 188

OEYVIND AND MARIT _Bjoerne Bjoerneson_ 197

THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES 207

MYTHS

RHOECUS