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Just for Kids!

This section includes tales and articles from children's magazines such as Chatterbox and Little Folks, but also children's stories from the pages of such noteworthy magazines as The Strand.

Child Island

Girls' Own Paper - 1880-1881
A Doll's Letters to Her Mistress, by James Mason

Girls' Own Paper - 1886-1887
Child Island: A Fairy Tale for Younger Girls, by E. Hunter
"I call it a fairy palace, not because fairies lived there, for they did not, but because it was the work of fairy hands, and was more beautiful than any other palace in the world...."
Little Elsie and Her Sister Kelsie
"Elsie and Kelsie were two sisters whose mother, a poor widow, dwelt in a lowly cottage on the outskirts of the forest..." (A bit of a morality tale, I'm afraid...)

Children's Tales from the Very First Strand Magazine

The Strand - 1891
Barak Hageb and His Wives (Hungarian)
The Blue Cat (French)
The Enchanted Whistle, by Alexandre Dumas
Fairy Dust, by George Sand (French)
The Hermit, by Voltaire (French)
The King and the Artist (Spanish)
Kojata (Russian)
The Lucky Coin (Portugese)
The Spider's Web (French)
The Stonebreaker (French)
The Two Genies, by Voltaire (French)

The Stonebreaker



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