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Famous Stories Every Child Should Know
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Categories: Children's Classics
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Here is a collection of tales for all ages, for those young in years or young at heart. Famous Stories Every Child Should Know, first assembled by Hamilton Wright Mabie in 1907, brings together some of the greatest writers of the past telling stories of innocence and experience, wonder and adventure. This anthology is sure to delight the imagination, spark the curiosity, and inspire the mind of all who open its covers. Authors known for their broad, timeless appeal, among them Nathaniel Hawthorne, John Ruskin, and Charles Dickens, offer short works perfect for any story-time.
Contents:
"A Child's Dream of a Star" by Charles Dickens
"The King of the Golden River" by John Ruskin
"The Snow Image" by Nathanial Hawthorne
"Undine" by Friedrich, Baron de la Motte Fouqué
"The Story of Ruth" by From the Book of Ruth
"The Great Stone Face" by Nathanial Hawthorne
"The Diverting History of John Gilpin" by William Cowper
"The Man Without a Country" by Edward Everett Hale
"The Nürnberg Stove" by Louise dela Rameé
"Rab and His Friends" by John Brown, M.D.
"Peter Rugg, the Missing Man" by William Austin
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The stories of "The Great Stone Face" and "The Snow Image" by Nathaniel Hawthorne, are used in this volume by permission of Messrs. Houghton, Mifflin & Company. Messrs. Little, Brown & Company have granted permission for the republication of "The Man Without a Country" by Edward Everett Hale.
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