Abbie Farwell Brown 1 hr 21 min read

Wavilocks and the Crab, the Star Jewels, and other marvels fill a garland of gentle, imaginative fairy tales for children.

Abbie Farwell Brown's 1905 collection gathers whimsical wonder-tales for the young. Charming, graceful, of its era. Read it for a cozy Edwardian storybook from a beloved children's author, enchantments, magical treasures, and kindly wonders, prettily illustrated, in the warm and wholesome fairy-tale tradition that delighted a generation of young readers.

In its time

Published in 1905, during the 1900s, the scientific romance.

Reading it

1 hr 21 min read (a novella, a full arc in one sitting or two).

Illustrated by

Ethel C. Brown