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  • Stories of Siegfried Told to the Children

    Stories of Siegfried, Told to the Children by Mary Macgregor is a retelling of the legendary tales of Siegfried, a heroic figure from Germanic mythology. Designed for younger audiences, the book introduces the adventures of Siegfried, including his slaying of the dragon Fafnir, his acquisition of the cursed treasure, and his acts of bravery and honor. Macgregor presents these epic stories in a ... Read more

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  • Arthurian Legends: 14 Timeless Romance Books

    Camelot, the Grail Quest, and Tales of Chivalry, Love, and the Round Table

    Arthurian Legends: 14 Timeless Romance Books gathers a capacious sequence of tales around the enduring matter of Britain: Arthur's rise, the Round Table, quests, enchantments, courtly love, betrayal, and tragic decline. Moving between medieval romance, chronicle-inflected narrative, Victorian and early twentieth-century retelling, and antiquarian commentary, the volume demonstrates how Camelot has ... Read more

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  • The Story of Greece (Illustrated Edition) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. From Creation of the Myths to Alexander the Great

    Illustrated by Walter Crane ...
    Mary Macgregor's The Story of Greece (Illustrated Edition) offers a lucid, continuous account of ancient Greek civilization, moving from legendary beginnings and Homeric heroism to the rise of the city-states, the Persian Wars, Periclean Athens, and the age of Macedon. Written in the clear, narrative style of Edwardian children's history, it blends myth, biography, and political episode into an ... Read more

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  • The Story of Rome (Illustrated Edition) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. From the Earliest Times to the Death of Augustus

    Mary Macgregor's The Story of Rome (Illustrated Edition) offers a lucid narrative of Rome's legendary origins, republican virtues, imperial ambitions, and enduring civic imagination. Written in the accessible yet elevated manner of early twentieth-century historical retellings for younger readers, it blends myth, biography, and political episode into a coherent national epic. The illustrations ... Read more

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  • Ancient Wonders (Illustrated Edition) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. The Story of Ancient Greece & Ancient Rome - Children's Classics

    Ancient Wonders (Illustrated Edition) presents the famous marvels of antiquity not as a dry catalogue but as a sequence of vivid historical tableaux: the Egyptian pyramids, Babylon's imagined gardens, Greek temples and statues, royal tombs, colossal monuments, and the Pharos of Alexandria. Macgregor's prose belongs to the early twentieth-century tradition of instructive children's history—clear, ... Read more

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  • Stories of King Arthur's Knights (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Children's Classics

    Illustrated by Katharine Cameron ...
    Mary Macgregor's Stories of King Arthur's Knights offers a lucid retelling of the central episodes of the Arthurian legend: the winning of Excalibur, the founding ideals of the Round Table, the adventures of Lancelot, Gareth, Geraint, Galahad, and the quest for the Holy Grail. Written in a clear, elevated prose suited to younger readers, the book belongs to the Edwardian tradition of adapting ... Read more

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  • Stories of the Vikings - With Pictures by Monro Orr

    Pook Press celebrates the great Golden Age of Illustration in children's literature. Many of the earliest children's books, particularly those dating back to the 1850s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pook Press are working to republish these classic works in affordable, high quality, colour editions, using the original text and artwork so these works can delight ... Read more

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  • Kid's Treasury: 99 Classic Children's Books to Enlighten and Educate

    A Treasury of Fairy Tales, Adventures, Nature Studies, Myths, and Moral Classics

    by C. E. Smith, Louey Chisholm, Harrison Weir, Harriet Putnam, Thomas Lambert Sappington, Carl Sandburg, Patten Beard, Margaret Warner Morley, Hector Malot, Charles Dickens, Catharine Shaw, Evelyn Sharp, Johanna Spyri, Heinrich Hoffmann, Roy Rutherford Bailey, Pamela Grey, E. Nesbit, Edward Stratemeyer, Loïs Bates, Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Josephine Daskam Bacon, John Habberton, James Otis, Padraic Colum, Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb, E. Louise Smythe, F. J. Cross, Vesta J. Farnsworth, Douglas English, Francis Rolt-Wheeler, Ella Rodman Church, H. Lee M. Pike, Luna May Ennis, Claire Martha Coburn, Florence Emma Voigt Mendel, Mary F. Nixon-Roulet, Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade, Wm. H. Meadowcroft, Etta Blaisdell McDonald, James H. Shaw, Georgia Eldridge Hanley, W. Harcourt Bath, Paul B. Du Chaillu, Norman F. Langford, Jean M. Thompson, W. Warde Fowler, Katharine Elizabeth Dopp, Joseph Grinnell, Elizabeth Grinnell, Alfred John Church, Homer, A. L. O. E., C. M. Stevens, Francis La Flesche, Karl Friedrich Becker, George P. Upton, Paul Hume, Ruth Fox Hume, Rebecca Deming Moore, Helen Mildred Owen, L. Würdig, Elisha Noyce, Julia Dalrymple, Henry C. McCook, Jim Kjelgaard, William Shakespeare, Mary Elting, Edith M. Patch, Mary Proctor, Olive Thorne Miller, Kathrine Lois Scobey, Olive Brown Horne, H. R. Hall, Ray Stannard Baker, Bernadine Bailey, E. F. Buckley, Rupert Sargent Holland, Benjamin Brewster, Neltje Blanchan, Burren Laughlin, L. L. Flood, Sarath Kumar Ghosh, Dorothy Crain, Oliver Optic, Dillon Wallace, Charles H. L. Johnston, G. E. Mitton, Mary Macgregor, John Bunyan, Jesse Lyman Hurlbut, Josephine Pollard, May Farinholt Jones, Harriet Pearl Skinner ...
    Kid's Treasury: 99 Classic Children's Books to Enlighten and Educate surveys the capacious educational imagination of children's literature, bringing together moral tales, folklore, adventure narratives, animal studies, historical retellings, poetry, drama, and popular fiction. Its range moves from domestic realism and cautionary fantasy to natural-history writing and inherited classical ... Read more

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  • The Story of Rome, From the Earliest Times to the Death of Augustus, Told to Boys and Girls

    "The Story of Rome, From the Earliest Times to the Death of Augustus, Told to Boys and Girls" by Mary Macgregor is a captivating narrative that introduces young readers to the rich history of Rome. Through engaging storytelling, Macgregor brings to life the legendary tales of Rome's founding, its legendary figures, and the significant events that shaped the ancient civilization. The book is ... Read more

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  • The Black-Bearded Barbarian : The Life of George Leslie Mackay of Formosa

    Unveiling the Legacy of a Missionary in Taiwan

    In "The Black-Bearded Barbarian: The Life of George Leslie Mackay of Formosa," Mary Esther Miller MacGregor crafts a compelling narrative that unravels the multifaceted life of George Leslie Mackay, a Canadian missionary who dedicated his life to the people of Formosa (present-day Taiwan). MacGregor employs a rich literary style, weaving together biographical details with vivid descriptions of ... Read more

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  • Stories from the Ballads, Told to the Children

    "Stories from the Ballads, Told to the Children" by Mary Macgregor is a delightful collection that brings to life the rich tradition of ballads through engaging narratives aimed at young readers. Macgregor skillfully retells classic tales, weaving together themes of adventure, love, and heroism that resonate with children. Each story is crafted to capture the imagination, making the historical and ... Read more

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  • Stories of King Arthur's Knights Told to the Children

    Stories of King Arthur's Knights, Told to the Children by Mary Macgregor is a retelling of the timeless legends of King Arthur and his knights, adapted for younger readers. The book introduces key figures from Arthurian lore, such as Sir Lancelot, Sir Gawain, and Sir Galahad, recounting their adventures, quests, and acts of bravery. Macgregor simplifies the rich tales while retaining their magical ... Read more

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