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The Mermaid's Message and Other Stories

Various

This is a collection of fairy tales and fables compiled in 1919. The stories contain original but old-fashioned tales which modern children and grown-ups will enjoy. Summary by Carolin

Genre(s): Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

Language: English

Keyword(s): children (1080), fairy tales (260), stories (136), 2018 (102), fables (91), tales (50), 1919 (15)

Section	Chapter	Reader	Time
Play 01	The Mermaid's Message by Maud Lindsay	BettyB	00:04:19
Play 02	The Wooden Horse by Lillie Parks Gunnell	Sia Tuinei	00:04:55
Play 03	Up to the Sky and Back by Katharine Orr	Josh Kibbey	00:03:44
Play 04	Father Time and his Children by Mary Helen Power	Josh Kibbey	00:03:07
Play 05	Frost Fairies and the Water Drops by Anna H. Littell	Josh Kibbey	00:05:33
Play 06	March's Call by Maud L. Betts	CharlieData	00:02:34
Play 07	Joe's Rosebush by Helen Meader	Sia Tuinei	00:04:46
Play 08	The Giant and the Fairy by Evelyn Lincoln	Linette Geisel	00:04:35
Play 09	Pussies - Verses by Anna B. Badlam	Jacqueline Harp	00:02:40
Play 10	The Fox and the Stork by Ellen F. Wiggin	Ruth Logrono	00:04:32
Play 11	Tim's Cat by Alice Lotherington	CharlieData	00:05:14
Play 12	Stanley and the Squirrels by Kate L. Brown	Nan Dodge	00:03:36
Play 13	A Story in a Cup of Cocoa by Alice May Douglas	BettyB	00:03:02
Play 14	Polly's Clock by Mary C. Soule	Ruth Logrono	00:05:52
Play 15	The Squirrel's Harvest by Mary E. McAllister	Nan Dodge	00:05:25
Play 16	The Robin's Home by Evelyn Lincoln	Betsy Walker	00:06:25
Play 17	Grandma's Thanksgiving Story by Alice Lotherington	BettyB	00:04:38
Play 18	The Song They All Sang by Anna H. Littell	BettyB	00:05:39
Play 19	Flower Fairies by Anna H. Littell	Campbell Schelp	00:05:45
Play 20	The Tulip's Story by Hope Darling	thestorygirl	00:06:20
Play 21	The Foolish Peach Blossom by Helen E. Wright	Linette Geisel	00:03:18
Play 22	The Little Seed by Annie E. Pousland	softstepgd	00:05:06
Play 23	The King of the Orchard by Helen Edwards	Ariphron	00:05:13
Play 24	What the Sun Did by C.A.L.	Campbell Schelp	00:03:57
Play 25	The Swallow's Good By by Josephine Jarvis	thestorygirl	00:03:21
Play 26	The Willow's Wish by Kate L. Brown	Campbell Schelp	00:03:51
Play 27	A Dear Little Family by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey	Stefan Von Blon	00:04:04
Play 28	How We Cut Apricots by Evelyn Hibbard	Ariphron	00:03:40
Play 29	Ethel's Friends by Jane L. Hoxie	Campbell Schelp	00:06:57
Play 30	A Legend of the Dandelion by Ellen Robena Field	thestorygirl	00:02:36
Play 31	The Polite Thrush by Helen Edwards	Kathleen Moore	00:03:46
Play 32	The Water Drops by Helen Pearson	Kathleen Moore	00:03:08
Play 33	Dorothy's Christmas Eve by Bertha Townsend Coler	Kathleen Moore	00:06:10
Play 34	Elon - A Story of the First Christmas by Lucie Karnes	BettyB	00:04:17
Play 35	The First Snow Storm by Cora E. Harris	Kathleen Moore	00:04:08
Play 36	Nannie's Coat by Emma S. Law	Ariphron	00:11:28
Play 37	The Little Cotton Plant by Nona H. McAdoo	Stefan Von Blon	00:03:57
Play 38	How the Wind Fixed Matters by Anne Maxwell Miller	Carolyn H	00:05:24
Play 39	About a Colt by Evelyn Hibbard	Caroline Sears	00:02:45
Play 40	'All's Gone' by Annie E. Pousland	Caroline Sears	00:05:59
Play 41	Willie's Visit to the Seashore by Alice Lotherington	BettyB	00:05:59

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