fairy in Australian Fairy Tales
he Grape Vine’s Story When the Stork Called The Raindrop’s Story The Door Mat’s Story Clover Perfume’s Story Music’s Story The Moon’s Garden Party Preface The Stories in this little book have been set down almost in the same words in which they were told. How the telling of them came about is a ver…
- Record ID
- 1,395
- Year
- 1,925
- Source
- Project Gutenberg Australia
- Index status
- Public search-ready
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Record context
- Record ID
- 1395
- Source
- Project Gutenberg Australia
- Publication
- Australian Fairy Tales and related Australian tale books; Hume Cook / Ethel Buckland
- Published
- 1925
- Narrative type
- Retellings and Adaptations
- Public-text label
- fairy
- Archive period
- Federation Era
- Location
- Australia (Australia): B
- Source voice
- Source Grounded Section Record
- Publicness
- Public Domain Public Web
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he Grape Vine’s Story When the Stork Called The Raindrop’s Story The Door Mat’s Story Clover Perfume’s Story Music’s Story The Moon’s Garden Party Preface The Stories in this little book have been set down almost in the same words in which they were told. How the telling of them came about is a very simple matter. Having three children, each of whom loved a Fairy Tale, it somehow became the fashion, on Sunday evenings, to tell them a story. On one occasion, when the youngest member was just about to be taken to bed, his sister said; “None of the books about Fairies ever say a word about Australia! Are there any Australian Fairies,.
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