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Excerpt from From the Tower Window of My BookhouseOW Glo-ri-an'a was that greatest, most glorious Queen of Ping Faeryland and she did keep her feast for twelve days every 33 year, during which time, as the manner then was, she might not refuse to any man or woman what boon soever he desired of her. On a certain year it happened in the beginning of the feast that there presented himself before the throne of Gloriana a tall, clownish young man, ...

Excerpt from From the Tower Window of My BookhouseOW Glo-ri-an'a was that greatest, most glorious Queen of Ping Faeryland and she did keep her feast for twelve days every 33 year, during which time, as the manner then was, she might not refuse to any man or woman what boon soever he desired of her. On a certain year it happened in the beginning of the feast that there presented himself before the throne of Gloriana a tall, clownish young man, ...

The original, classic motivational tale about a little train engine who takesup the task of carrying a large train up a massive hill is now in a beautifuledition with stunning new art by Kurtz. Full color.

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Excerpt from Through Fairy Halls of My BookhouseThe chronicles furnished no example of such an af¿iction ever before happening in the royal family. The common people thought it portended some great calamity to the city° the learned men began to write books about it, and all the relations of the king and queen assembled at the palace to mourn with them over their singular misfortune. The whole court and most of the citizens helped in this mourn...

Excerpt from Old Johnny AppleseedIn those days a strange old man, barefooted and barelegged, dressed in nothing but a coffee sack With an old tin saucepan for a hat, wandered the leafy trails over hill and valley in Ohio. Queer-looking enough was Johnny With his bushy black hair-and beard.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction ...

Excerpt from The Treasure Chest of My BookhouseOnce upon a long, long time ago, and in a country far, far away, there lived two men in the same town and both were named Selim, one was Selim the Baker, and one was Selim the Fisherman.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses sta...

Excerpt from The Latch Key of My BookhouseOnce, it is said, he and his fellow slaves were about to set out on a long journey with a certain merchant who was their master. Heavy bundles of necessary clothing and provisions were prepared for each of the slaves to carry.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important histor...

Excerpt from In the Nursery of My BookhouseMother Goose Mother Goose Mother Goose Mother Goose Mother Goose M other Goose Mother Goose Mother Goose Mother Goose Mother Goose Mother Goose Mother Goose Mother Goose Mother Goose Mother Goose Mother Goose Mother Goose Mother Goose Mother Goose Mother Goose Mother Goose.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comT...

Excerpt from Up One Pair of Stairs of My BookhouseOnce upon a time there was a little boy, named Anders, and he had a new cap. A prettier cap was never seen, for his mother herself had knit it, and who could ever make anything half so nice as Mother! The cap was red, except a small part in the middle. That was green, for there had not been enough red yarn to make it all, and the tassel was blue.Anders' brothers and sisters walked about admirin...

Excerpt from Sunny Rhymes for Happy RhymesWhy, how do you do? I've come to And brought my children three. They re all most awfullv well behaved, And they learned it from me!About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, ...

Excerpt from From the Tower Window of My BookhouseSoon after, entered a fair lady in mourning weeds, riding on a white ass, with a dwarf behind her leading a warlike steed and bearing the arms and spear of a knight. The Lady, falling before the Queen of Faeries, complained that her father and mother, an ancient King and Queen, had been by an huge dragon many years shut up in a brazen castle, who thence suffered them not to issue, and therefore...

Excerpt from Tales Told in HollandThere is at least one story from each of the eleven Dutch Provinces, which form the kingdom of the Netherlands, fanciful folk tales from the little known heath and fen country of Groningen, Drente, Overyssel and Gelderland where the folk must make up for the barrenness of their land by the fruitfulness of their fancy, realistic tales from the green and fertile provinces of Friesland, Utrecht, North Holland, So...

ATTENTION HOMESCHOOLERS! THIS CLASSIC HISTORY SET FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IS FINALLY BACK IN PRINT! A Picturesque Tale of Progress was written by Olive Beaupré Miller. Her assistant for this lovely set was Harry Neal Baum, former professor of history at the University of Wisconsin. A Picturesque Tale of Progress was first printed in 1929, and remained in print through 1963. The set consists of 8 volumes (with a separate Index) broken down into fou...