Wonder Book For Girls & Boys

During six weeks of the summer of 1851 the "Wonder-Book" was written. It is a children''s book, made up of classic legends, re-told for them, and set in a slight frame-work, as entertainment given to a company of children at Tanglewood, a Hawthorne family residence in Berkshire.Contents:The Gorgon''s HeadThe Golden TouchThe Paradise Of ChildrenThe Three Golden ApplesThe Miraculous PitcherThe Chimera