A Book of Children's LiteratureLillian Hollowell Rinehart, 1955 - 697 pages |
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Page 105
... Dragon opened his blue eyes , lashed his yellow tail , and snorted fire as he rushed toward them . As he plunged forward , Little Peachling thrust his tree staff down the Dragon's throat and there was a terrific struggle . The harder the ...
... Dragon opened his blue eyes , lashed his yellow tail , and snorted fire as he rushed toward them . As he plunged forward , Little Peachling thrust his tree staff down the Dragon's throat and there was a terrific struggle . The harder the ...
Page 203
... dragon . Kill it ! Kill it ! " The whole crowd stampeded down to the bank . As my father was fixing the seventeenth lollipop for the last crocodile he heard a wild boar scream , “ Look , it came this way ! It's over there now , see ...
... dragon . Kill it ! Kill it ! " The whole crowd stampeded down to the bank . As my father was fixing the seventeenth lollipop for the last crocodile he heard a wild boar scream , “ Look , it came this way ! It's over there now , see ...
Page 297
... dragon answered with a hot breath of flame . Beowulf , with drawn sword , stood well up to his shield , when the burning dragon , curved like an arch , came headlong upon him . The shield saved him but little ; he swung up the sword to ...
... dragon answered with a hot breath of flame . Beowulf , with drawn sword , stood well up to his shield , when the burning dragon , curved like an arch , came headlong upon him . The shield saved him but little ; he swung up the sword to ...
Contents
HISTORICAL SUMMARY OF CHILDRENS | 96 |
William Pène du Bois 1917 | 199 |
FABLES | 214 |
Copyright | |
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