Project Gutenberg 2011-09-16 Public domain in the USA. 84 Spielmann, M. H. (Mabel Henrietta) 1862 1938 Spielmann, Mabel Henrietta Baumer, Lewis Christopher Edward 1870 1963 Partridge, Bernard 1861 1945 Partridge, John Bernard Partridge, J. Bernard Gould, Bernard Pitcher, William J. C. 1858 1925 Wilhelm, C. Rackham, Arthur 1867 1939 Rountree, Harry 1878 Thomson, Hugh 1860 1920 The Rainbow Book: Tales of Fun & Fancy The Rainbow Book: Tales of Fun and Fancy Adventures in Wizard-land -- The old-fangled father and his new-fangled sons -- The little picture girl -- The sleeping beauty's dream -- The gamekeeper's daughter -- All on a fifth of November -- Father Christmas at home -- A birthday story -- Little Starry -- Cedric's unaccountable adventure -- Rosella -- The cuckoo that lived in the clock-house -- Christmas at the court of King Jorum -- One April day -- The storm the teapot brewed -- Monica the moon child. Produced by David Edwards, Matthew Wheaton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Rainbow Book: Tales of Fun & Fancy" by M. H. Spielmann is a collection of children's fantasy tales written in the early 20th century. The stories feature whimsical adventures that transport readers to imaginative realms, often involving children who interact with fairies, wizards, and various creatures. The whimsical and light-hearted nature of the tales suggests an emphasis on creativity, humor, and the importance of imagination. At the start of the collection, we meet twins Cyril and Dulcie, who are frustrated by being confined indoors due to the rain. They soon discover a hidden passage through a rocky landscape, which leads them to a mysterious red door and the eccentric Wizard. As they engage with him, he offers them magical bracelets that allow them to transform into various animals or birds, hinting at the adventures that await them. However, beneath the humorous and playful surface, there’s a sense of warning about the risks associated with such transformations, setting the stage for the enchanting yet cautionary tales that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Fairy tales PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Literature 430961 430894 2024-09-15T16:50:52.090017 2023-09-16T09:54:47.819802 text/html text/html 426884 2021-01-08T03:41:06 text/html; charset=us-ascii 2091744 2021-01-08T03:41:06 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 2195554 2024-09-15T16:51:02.245987 application/epub+zip 2200801 2024-09-15T16:50:54.606050 application/epub+zip 231263 2024-09-15T16:50:53.255013 application/epub+zip 2424278 2024-09-15T16:51:08.098928 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2388622 2024-09-15T16:51:01.023980 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 396889 2022-09-17T07:41:34.728229 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 374120 373912 2024-09-15T16:50:50.834032 2023-09-16T09:54:46.612769 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 373962 2021-01-08T03:41:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 145805 2021-01-08T03:41:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21748 2024-09-15T16:51:08.295937 application/rdf+xml 17257 2024-09-15T16:50:53.656024 image/jpeg 4182 2024-09-15T16:50:53.457004 image/jpeg 2156877 2024-09-15T16:50:52.307059 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia