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LoC No.: 20012815

Title: Wonder Stories: The Best Myths for Boys and Girls

Contents: How the myths began -- What Prometheus did with a bit of clay -- The paradise of children / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- What became of the giants -- How vulcan made the best of things -- How Orion found his sight -- The wonders Venus wrought -- Where the Labyrinth led -- How Perseus conquered the sea -- Pegasus, the horse who could fly -- How Mars lost a battle -- How Minerva built a city -- Cadmus, the alphabet king -- The picture Minerva wove -- The hero with a fairy godmother -- The pygmies / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- The horn of plenty -- The wonder the frogs missed -- When Phaeton's chariot ran away -- When Apollo was herdsman -- How Jupiter granted a wish -- How Hyacinthus became a flower -- How King Midas lost his ears -- How Mercury gave up his tricks -- A little errand girl's new dress -- When Proserpine was lost -- The ploughman who brought famine -- The bee man of Arcadia -- When Pomona shared her apples -- How Psyche reached mount olympus -- How Melampos fed the serpent -- How a huntress became a bear -- The adventure of Glaucus -- The winning of the golden fleece -- Medea's cauldron -- How a golden apple caused a war -- How a wooden horse won a war -- The cyclops / Alfred Church -- Glossary.

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Author: Bailey, Carolyn Sherwin, 1875-1961

Illustrator: Burd, C. M. (Clara Miller), 1873-1933

EBook No.: 35704

Published: Mar 29, 2011

Downloads: 118

Language: English

Subject: Mythology, Classical -- Juvenile literature

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:35704:2 2011-03-29T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Burd, C. M. (Clara Miller) Bailey, Carolyn Sherwin en urn:lccn:20012815 1
2024-09-19T22:31:27Z Wonder Stories: The Best Myths for Boys and Girls

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 20012815

Title: Wonder Stories: The Best Myths for Boys and Girls

Contents: How the myths began -- What Prometheus did with a bit of clay -- The paradise of children / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- What became of the giants -- How vulcan made the best of things -- How Orion found his sight -- The wonders Venus wrought -- Where the Labyrinth led -- How Perseus conquered the sea -- Pegasus, the horse who could fly -- How Mars lost a battle -- How Minerva built a city -- Cadmus, the alphabet king -- The picture Minerva wove -- The hero with a fairy godmother -- The pygmies / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- The horn of plenty -- The wonder the frogs missed -- When Phaeton's chariot ran away -- When Apollo was herdsman -- How Jupiter granted a wish -- How Hyacinthus became a flower -- How King Midas lost his ears -- How Mercury gave up his tricks -- A little errand girl's new dress -- When Proserpine was lost -- The ploughman who brought famine -- The bee man of Arcadia -- When Pomona shared her apples -- How Psyche reached mount olympus -- How Melampos fed the serpent -- How a huntress became a bear -- The adventure of Glaucus -- The winning of the golden fleece -- Medea's cauldron -- How a golden apple caused a war -- How a wooden horse won a war -- The cyclops / Alfred Church -- Glossary.

Credits: Produced by Bryan Ness, Martin Pettit and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Author: Bailey, Carolyn Sherwin, 1875-1961

Illustrator: Burd, C. M. (Clara Miller), 1873-1933

EBook No.: 35704

Published: Mar 29, 2011

Downloads: 118

Language: English

Subject: Mythology, Classical -- Juvenile literature

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:35704:3 2011-03-29T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Burd, C. M. (Clara Miller) Bailey, Carolyn Sherwin en urn:lccn:20012815 1