© 2005 by Kathryn Lindskoog and Ranelda Mack Hunsicker
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Faerie gold : treasures from the lands of enchantment / edited by Kathryn
Lindskoog and Ranelda Mack Hunsicker.
p. cm.—(Classics for young readers)
Contents: Little daylight / by George MacDonald—The fairy’s new year gift / by Emilie Poulsson—Prince Cherry / by Dinah Mulock Craik—Kenneth and the carp / by Edith Nesbit—The skipping shoes / by Louisa May Alcott—The enchanted necklace / by Annie Fellows Johnston—The gold-bearded man / by Andrew Lang—The princess of the golden castle / by Katherine Pyle—The gate of the giant scissors / by Annie Fellows Johnston—The greedy shepherd / by Frances Browne—Flora’s birthday party / Christina Rosetti—A lost paradise / by Andrew Lang—Justnowland / by Edith Nesdbit—The conceited apple-branch / by Hans Christian Andersen—A handful of clay / by Henry Van Dyke—The nightingale / by Andrew Lang—A Christmas Star / by Katherine Pyle—The coming of the king / by Laura E. Richards—The castle / by George MacDonald—The loveliest rose in the world / by Hans Christian Andersen / Robin Redbreast / by Selma Lagerlof.
Summary: Presents twenty-one fairy tales and fantasy stories, selected to stimulate imagination and direct it toward God.
ISBN-10: 0-87552-738-8 (pbk.)
ISBN-13:978-0-87552-738-3 (pbk.)
1. Children’s stories. [1. Fairy tales. 2. Fantasy. 3. Short stories.] I. Lindskoog, Kathryn, 1934– II. Hunsicker, Ranelda Mack, 1953– III. Series.
PZ5.F175 2005
[Fic]—dc22
2004057340