The Hole Book (1908), written and illustrated by Peter Newell, stands as a groundbreaking work of early 20th-century children’s literature […]
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The Ingoldsby Legends (1907), written by Thomas Ingoldsby (the pen name of Richard Barham), and illustrated by Arthur Rackham, represents
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In the Mouse’s House (1933), written by Lois Donaldson and illustrated by Mathilde Ritter, is a charming and lesser-known gem
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Stories from the Pentamerone (1911), translated by E.F. Strange from Giambattista Basile’s original Neapolitan tales, and illustrated by Warwick Goble,
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The Confessions of St. Augustine (1909), presented by Temple Scott and illustrated by Maxwell Armfield, offers a striking early 20th-century
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Our Old Nursery Rhymes (1911), compiled by Alfred Moffat and illustrated by Henriette Willebeck le Mair, represents one of the
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At the Back of the North Wind (1919), George MacDonald’s timeless mystical fable, was graced with one of the most
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The Big Book of Fairy Tales (1911), edited by Walter Jerrold and illustrated by Charles Robinson, represents a crowning achievement
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Hans Andersen’s Fairy Tales (1911), illustrated by Cecile Walton, offers a strikingly original interpretation of the Danish master’s stories that
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Margaret’s Book (1913), written by H. Fielding Hall and illustrated by Charles Robinson, stands as a jewel of Edwardian children’s
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