Topaz Story Book: Stories and Legends of Autumn, Hallowe'en, and Thanksgiving
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95
1917
English
- Each in His Own Tongue
- Nipon and King of the Northland
- Prince Autumn
- Scarf of the Lady
- Sickle Moon
- Winter's Herald
- Jack Frost
- Pumpkin Giant
- Lady White & Lady Yellow
- The Shet-Up Posy
- The Gay Little King
- The Story of Opal
- Selection
- Lost: The Summer
- By the Wayside
- The King's Candles
- Legend of the Golden Rod
- Golden-Rod
- The Little Weed
- Golden Rod and Purple Aster
- Wild Asters
- Silver-rod
- Pimpernel, The Shepherd's Clock
- Legend of the Gentian
- Queen Aster
- The Weeds
- Autumn Fires
- To an Autumn Leaf
- Why Autumn Leaves are Red
- The Anxious Leaf
- How the Chestnut Burrs Became
- The Merry Wind
- Autumn Among the Birds
- The Kind Old Oak
- The Tree
- Coming and Going
- Legend of the Willow Tree
- Autumn Fashions
- Pomona's Best Gift
- Pomona
- In the Orchard
- Johnny Appleseed
- Red Apple
- The Three Golden Apples
- October: Orchard of the Year
- November
- Woodland Animals
- The Pretending Woodchuck
- Mrs. Bunny's Dinner Party
- The Nutcrackers of Nutcracker Lodge
- Bushy's Bravery
- Nut Gatherers
- When the Frost is On the Pumpkin
- Origin of the Indian Corn
- Song of Hiawatha
- O-Na-Tah
- Mondamin
- The Discontented Pumpkin
- Bob White
- The Little Pumpkin
- Autumn
- The News
- How There Came To Be a Katy-did
- Old Dame Cricket
- Miss Katy-did and Miss Cricket
- The Cricket
- Shadow March
- Twinkling Feet's Hallowe'en
- Jack-o'-Lantern
- The Elfin Knight
- The Courteous Prince
- Jack-o'-Lantern Song
- Selection
- The Queer Little Baker Man
- A Turkey for the Stuffing
- Pumpkin Pie
- Mrs. November's Party
- The Debut of Dan'l Webster
- The Green Corn Dance
- Thanksgiving
- The Two Alms, or The Thanksgiving Day Gift
- Thanksgiving Psalm
- The Crown of the Year
From the Introduction: "Nature stories, legends, and poems appeal to the young reader’s interest in various ways. Some of them suggest or reveal certain facts which stimulate a spirit of investigation and attract the child’s attention to the beauty and mystery of the world. Others serve an excellent purpose by quickening his sense of humour."
This is a charming collection of stories, legends, and poems about autumn harvest, Halloween, and Thanksgiving translated from the Danish, French, German, and others. There are animal stories and poems by some very famous authors and poets. All in all, this is a wonderful book for young people, and older people as well. "When the Frost is on the Pumpkin ..." - Summary by Nan Dodge
This is a charming collection of stories, legends, and poems about autumn harvest, Halloween, and Thanksgiving translated from the Danish, French, German, and others. There are animal stories and poems by some very famous authors and poets. All in all, this is a wonderful book for young people, and older people as well. "When the Frost is on the Pumpkin ..." - Summary by Nan Dodge
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