Best of
Folklore

1899

A Treasury of Irish Myth, Legend and Folklore


W.B. Yeats - 1899
    B&W illus.

The Little Red Hen


Susanna Davidson - 1899
    So do they deserve the treat at the end? Young readers will love the retelling of this classic tale, with its rhythmic, repetitive language and lively illustrations.

Star Names: Their Lore and Meaning


Richard Hinckley Allen - 1899
    This fascinating read is solidly based on years of thorough research into astronomical writings and observations of the ancient Chinese, Arabic, Euphrates, Hellenic, and Roman civilizations.