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The Little Lame Prince

“The Frog-Prince”

by Maria Dinah Mulock Craik

A spoiled princess reluctantly befriends a frog, who magically transforms into a handsome prince.

Shaggy and Ozga are restored to their normal forms. Kaliko, the Chamberlain, leads Betsy to her friends. Quox names Kaliko the new Metal Monarch and Shaggy asks him to release his brother. Kaliko explains to the adventurers that Shaggy’s brother is in the Metal Forest.

Lyrics of Lowly Life

"Life"

by Paul Laurence Dunbar

"A crust of bread and a corner to sleep in,"

A Little Princess

Chapter 18: “I Tried Not to Be”

by Frances Hodgson Burnett

All realize that if Sara had revealed her entire name, she would have been found much sooner.

Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz

Chapter 7: “Into the Black Pit and Out Again”

by L. Frank Baum

With their lantern, Dorothy and friends follow a long, steep tunnel inside the pit.

The Call of the Wild

Chapter 6: For the Love of a Man

by Jack London

Having been driven hard, Buck eventually begins to regain his strength. Buck faithfully serves his master John Thornton.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Selected Works

Inscription for an Antique Pitcher

by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

A poem describing the story of a wine pitcher as used in ancient days

The Brown Fairy Book

The Enchanted Head

by Andrew Lang

A man is cursed by a wicked fairy and is doomed to be only a head to the world. However, he is very powerful and is able to complete impossible deeds to impress the sultan and marry his daughter.

The Pink Fairy Book

How the Hermit Helped to Win the King’s Daughter

by Andrew Lang

A king advertises that he will wed his daughter to one who can make a ship that will float on both land and sea. Three brothers each have their hand at building such a ship, but the kindness of the youngest allows him success, as he befriends a holy hermit. The group journeys to the kingdom, picking up friends along the way. Unfortunately, the king changes the rules when they arrive, but the man's new friends help him to meet the king’s demands.

Tik-Tok of Oz

Chapter 8: “Tik-Tok Tackles a Tough Task”

by L. Frank Baum

Betsy and her friends meet Queen Ann and her army. Queen Ann tries to conquer Betsy and her friends, but once the Shaggy Man removed the Love Magnet from his pocket, all talk of conquering was forgotten. Ann decides to conquer Ruggedo instead and makes Tik-Tok her new private.

Japanese Fairy Tales

The Story of Urashima Taro, the Fisher Lad

by Yei Theodora Ozaki

How disobedience ruined the life of Urashima Taro.

The Yellow Fairy Book

The Flying Ship

by Andrew Lang

A simpleton gains friends and a wife.

The Yellow Fairy Book

The Grateful Beasts

by Andrew Lang

A beautiful youth overcomes his wicked brothers’ plans to get rid of him.

A Little Princess

Chapter 1: Sara

by Frances Hodgson Burnett

After arriving from India by ship, Captaing Crewe reluctantly leaves his daughter in the care of Miss Minchin.

The Journey to the Center of the Earth

CHAPTER XLIII. SHOT OUT OF A VOLCANO AT LAST!

by Jules Verne

The Brown Fairy Book

The Sister of the Sun

by Andrew Lang

A fairy tale about a peasant boy that is set to many tasks and completes each through magic and the help of supernatural friends he meets along the way.

Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz

Chapter 16: “Jim, the Cab-Horse”

by L. Frank Baum

Jim meets the Sawhorse and Dorothy talks to a deer head.

The Olive Fairy Book

Jackal or Tiger?

by Andrew Lang

A king and his wife make a bet, but the result is unfair to the queen, who is banished to the forest. There a farmer takes her in and she raises her son until he is eighteen. He leaves in search of adventure, only to find himself at his father’s castle. He is given seemingly impossible tasks, which he completes with the help of a fairy. Finally, the king is taught the error of his ways.