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Stories from Dante

"Told to the Children"

by Mary Macgregor ...

Dante himself wrote the first seven cantos of his great poem in Latin. But like many another poet, he was not satisfied with his first attempt. He flung the seven Latin cantos aside and seemingly forgot all about them, for when he was banished from Florence the poem he had begun was not among his treasures. His wife, however, found the seven cantos and tossed them into a bag among her jewels. Then ... Read more

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Dante himself wrote the first seven cantos of his great poem in Latin. But like many another poet, he was not satisfied with his first attempt. He flung the seven Latin cantos aside and seemingly forgot all about them, for when he was banished from Florence the poem he had begun was not among his treasures. His wife, however, found the seven cantos and tossed them into a bag among her jewels. Then
... Read more
Stories of the Vikings

(Illustrated)

by Mary Macgregor ...

THE history of the Vikings is not, as you might think, the story of a band of sea-pirates who roved the seas in search of plunder. It is rather the story of a race of brave and hardy Northmen who became sea-rovers because the rights and the freedom which their fathers had cherished were being taken from them. Their fathers had lived on their own lands and had been freemen, but the sons were asked ... Read more

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THE history of the Vikings is not, as you might think, the story of a band of sea-pirates who roved the seas in search of plunder. It is rather the story of a race of brave and hardy Northmen who became sea-rovers because the rights and the freedom which their fathers had cherished were being taken from them. Their fathers had lived on their own lands and had been freemen, but the sons were asked
... Read more
Stories of Siegfried

(Illustrated)

by Mary Macgregor ...

In the "Stories of Siegfried", "Siegfried" is the central character in this legend, skillfully adapted from the Nibelung, an old German poem, full of strange adventures of tiny dwarves and stalwart mortals. In this retelling of the ancient legend, Siegfried wins the accursed Rhineland treasure, takes Kriemhild as bride, and comes to an untimely end, passing the curse of the Rhinegold on to his ... Read more

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In the "Stories of Siegfried", "Siegfried" is the central character in this legend, skillfully adapted from the Nibelung, an old German poem, full of strange adventures of tiny dwarves and stalwart mortals. In this retelling of the ancient legend, Siegfried wins the accursed Rhineland treasure, takes Kriemhild as bride, and comes to an untimely end, passing the curse of the Rhinegold on to his
... Read more
Stories of King Arthur's Knights Told to the Children

by Mary Macgregor ...

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

Rootabaga Pigeons, The Good Crow's Happy Shop, Little Mitchell, Nobody's Girl, The Magic Fishbone, Slovenly Betsy, The monster-hunters, etc.

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. WÃ¼rdig, 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 ...

Renowned as a treasure trove of wisdom and whimsy, "Kid's Treasury: 99 Classic Children's Books to Enlighten and Educate" offers a panoramic vista of the children's literary landscape. This anthology brings together an eclectic range of narratives that cater to the budding minds of young readers, emboldening them with lessons in morality, creativity, and intellect. From tales of adventure and ... Read more

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Renowned as a treasure trove of wisdom and whimsy, "Kid's Treasury: 99 Classic Children's Books to Enlighten and Educate" offers a panoramic vista of the children's literary landscape. This anthology brings together an eclectic range of narratives that cater to the budding minds of young readers, emboldening them with lessons in morality, creativity, and intellect. From tales of adventure and
... Read more
Stories of Siegfried Told to the Children

by Mary Macgregor ...

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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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
Ancient Wonders (Illustrated Edition)

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

by Mary Macgregor ...

Illustrated by Walter Crane, W. Rainey, Dudley Heath ...

e-artnow presents simple and easy-to-understand children's classics series. In this edition you will find: 'The Story of Greece' containing fascinating anecdotes from the Ancient Greek history and culture—beginning with the mythical and legendary stories of gods and heroes and ending with the conquests of Alexander the Great. 'The Story of Rome' covering the history of Rome, when Troy was ... Read more

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e-artnow presents simple and easy-to-understand children's classics series. In this edition you will find: 'The Story of Greece' containing fascinating anecdotes from the Ancient Greek history and culture—beginning with the mythical and legendary stories of gods and heroes and ending with the conquests of Alexander the Great. 'The Story of Rome' covering the history of Rome, when Troy was
... Read more
The Story of Rome (Illustrated Edition)

From the Earliest Times to the Death of Augustus

by Mary Macgregor ...

Illustrated by Paul Woodroffe, W. Rainey, Dudley Heath ...

The book, 'The Story of Rome, From the Earliest Times to the Death of Augustus, Told to Boys and Girls' covers the history of Rome, when Troy was considered to be one of the great cities in Asia Minor and was taken by Greeks. The rise of Caesar till his death is vividly described in this book. It also describes the Roman history in a very simple language which is easier for anyone to understand. ... Read more

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The book, 'The Story of Rome, From the Earliest Times to the Death of Augustus, Told to Boys and Girls' covers the history of Rome, when Troy was considered to be one of the great cities in Asia Minor and was taken by Greeks. The rise of Caesar till his death is vividly described in this book. It also describes the Roman history in a very simple language which is easier for anyone to understand.
... Read more
The Story of Greece: Told to Boys and Girls

Enriched edition. Exploring the Mythical World of Ancient Greece: A Historical Journey for Young Minds

by Mary Macgregor, Vanessa Cross ...

In "The Story of Greece: Told to Boys and Girls," Mary Macgregor masterfully conveys the rich tapestry of ancient Greek history in a format accessible to younger readers. With a narrative style that combines engaging storytelling with vivid illustrations, Macgregor brings to life the tales of gods, heroes, and pioneering philosophers, all while providing contextual details that illuminate the ... Read more

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In "The Story of Greece: Told to Boys and Girls," Mary Macgregor masterfully conveys the rich tapestry of ancient Greek history in a format accessible to younger readers. With a narrative style that combines engaging storytelling with vivid illustrations, Macgregor brings to life the tales of gods, heroes, and pioneering philosophers, all while providing contextual details that illuminate the
... Read more
Stories of King Arthur's Knights

Children's Classics

by Mary Macgregor ...

Illustrated by Katharine Cameron ...

More than four hundred years ago there lived a diligent man called Sir Thomas Malory, who wrote in English words many of the beautiful Welsh tales about King Arthur's Knights that the people of Wales loved so well. All the stories in this little book were found in Malory's big book, except 'Geraint and Enid.' But it, too, is one of the old Welsh tales that tell of the brave knights and fair ladies ... Read more

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More than four hundred years ago there lived a diligent man called Sir Thomas Malory, who wrote in English words many of the beautiful Welsh tales about King Arthur's Knights that the people of Wales loved so well. All the stories in this little book were found in Malory's big book, except 'Geraint and Enid.' But it, too, is one of the old Welsh tales that tell of the brave knights and fair ladies
... Read more
The Story of Rome, From the Earliest Times to the Death of Augustus, Told to Boys and Girls

A Captivating Journey Through Ancient Rome for Young Minds

by Mary Macgregor ...

In "The Story of Rome, From the Earliest Times to the Death of Augustus, Told to Boys and Girls," Mary Macgregor presents a captivating and accessible narrative of Rome's rich history, tailored specifically for younger audiences. Through a vivid and engaging prose style, Macgregor simplifies complex historical events and figures, making them relatable and comprehensible. The book spans the ... Read more

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In "The Story of Rome, From the Earliest Times to the Death of Augustus, Told to Boys and Girls," Mary Macgregor presents a captivating and accessible narrative of Rome's rich history, tailored specifically for younger audiences. Through a vivid and engaging prose style, Macgregor simplifies complex historical events and figures, making them relatable and comprehensible. The book spans the
... Read more
The Story of Greece (Illustrated Edition)

From Creation of the Myths to Alexander the Great

by Mary Macgregor ...

The present book contains fascinating anecdotes from the Ancient Greek history and culture—beginning with the mythical and legendary stories of gods and heroes and ending with the conquests of Alexander the Great. The author, Mary Macgregor, has simplified the stories of battles and sieges by giving short accounts of them and of the men who made Greece a great nation. ... Read more

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The present book contains fascinating anecdotes from the Ancient Greek history and culture—beginning with the mythical and legendary stories of gods and heroes and ending with the conquests of Alexander the Great. The author, Mary Macgregor, has simplified the stories of battles and sieges by giving short accounts of them and of the men who made Greece a great nation.
... Read more

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

Stories of Siegfried Told to the Children

Ancient Wonders (Illustrated Edition)

The Story of Rome (Illustrated Edition)

The Story of Greece: Told to Boys and Girls

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