![]() ![]() Cousin Greylegs, the Great Red Fox, and Grandfather Mole The Princess Golden-Hair and the Great Black Raven The Clever Student and the Master of Black Arts How One Turned his Trouble to Some Account This way you make the stories in this book last a whole month. Maybe you can stretch some of the longer tales over 2 days. ![]() ![]() We do suggest reading a tale-a-day at bedtime. In addition, you will also find the stories embellished by 122 full page pen and ink illustrations which will keep children and adults engaged for hours.Īlso known as Four-and-Twenty Marvellous Tales were written by Howard Pyle and illustrated by his sister Katharine Pyle, an author and illustrator in her own right, penned and added the 24 poems which can be found at the start of every hour of the day. A short verse introduces each fairy tale. In The Wonder Clock you will find a fairy tale for each hour of the day – 24 in all. This collection includes 24 of his most entertaining and imaginative works However, Howard Pyle's absorbing tales have for generations enjoyed such overwhelming popularity with boys and girls that they have earned this unique distinction. It is rare indeed when a writer's original stories are regarded as masterpieces on a par with the great folkloristic fairy tales which have been handed down through the ages. ![]()
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