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Wonder Garden

Wonder Garden

By: Frances Jenkins Olcott
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 Discover a captivating collection of 150 nature myths and enchanting short stories from around the globe. These delightful tales are perfect for children, featuring magical transformations—from maidens becoming trees and fountains, to youths blossoming into flowers, and men soaring as birds. Themes of blossoms, fragrance, and joy intertwine throughout these narratives, with a mix of tender, poignant, and humorous moments that will inspire and entertain. (Summary by Frances Jenkins Olcott)Copyright Legends & Fairy Tales Literature & Fiction
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  • 122 - The Duck-feather Man

    122 - The Duck-feather Man
    Mar 16 2026
    Discover a captivating collection of 150 nature myths and enchanting short stories from around the globe. These delightful tales are perfect for children, featuring magical transformations—from maidens becoming trees and fountains, to youths blossoming into flowers, and men soaring as birds. Themes of blossoms, fragrance, and joy intertwine throughout these narratives, with a mix of tender, poignant, and humorous moments that will inspire and entertain. (Summary by Frances Jenkins Olcott)
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    4 mins
  • 121 - Potato Potato

    121 - Potato Potato
    Mar 15 2026
    Discover a captivating collection of 150 nature myths and enchanting short stories from around the globe. These delightful tales are perfect for children, featuring magical transformations—from maidens becoming trees and fountains, to youths blossoming into flowers, and men soaring as birds. Themes of blossoms, fragrance, and joy intertwine throughout these narratives, with a mix of tender, poignant, and humorous moments that will inspire and entertain. (Summary by Frances Jenkins Olcott)
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    5 mins
  • 120 - Why Dogs Have Long Tongues

    120 - Why Dogs Have Long Tongues
    Mar 14 2026
    Discover a captivating collection of 150 nature myths and enchanting short stories from around the globe. These delightful tales are perfect for children, featuring magical transformations—from maidens becoming trees and fountains, to youths blossoming into flowers, and men soaring as birds. Themes of blossoms, fragrance, and joy intertwine throughout these narratives, with a mix of tender, poignant, and humorous moments that will inspire and entertain. (Summary by Frances Jenkins Olcott)
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    4 mins
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