• Publication: Wonder StoriesPublication Record # 487154
• Editor: Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• Date: 2011-03-29
• Catalog ID: 35704
• Publisher: Project Gutenberg
• Format:
  ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
• Type: ANTHOLOGY
• Notes: Data from publisher's Web site. Page numbers from print version. This is primarily a re-telling of Greek myths for young readers, but includes some stories with original twists in them. Most stories are retold by the editor; three stories are from other authors. One story is listed as "How a Wooden Horse Won a City" on its title page, but as "How a Wooden Horse Won a War" in the Table of Contents. The interior art consists of 6 full-color plates by Clara Burd, which are listed with the stories that they illustrate. The inside front (and back) cover is an uncolored 2-page version of "Iris Crossing the Rainbow," the illustration for "A Little Errand Girl's New Dress". The cover is also the interior artwork for "When Apollo Was Herdsman".

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• 2 •  A Little Errand Girl's New Dress • (1920) • interior artwork by Clara M. Burd
• 7 • How the Myths Began • (1920) • essay by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 13 • What Prometheus Did with a Bit of Clay • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 22 • The Paradise of Children • (1851) • short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne
• 26 •  The Paradise of Children • (1920) • interior artwork by Clara M. Burd
• 33 • What Became of the Giants • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 40 • How Vulcan Made the Best of Things • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 48 • How Orion Found His Sight • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 56 • The Wonders Venus Wrought • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 65 • Where the Labyrinth Led • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 74 • How Perseus Conquered the Sea • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 84 • Pegasus, the Horse Who Could Fly • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 86 •  Pegasus, the Horse Who Could Fly • (1920) • interior artwork by Clara M. Burd
• 92 • How Mars Lost a Battle • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 102 • How Minerva Built a City • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 113 • Cadmus, the Alphabet King • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 120 • The Picture Minerva Wove • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 120 •  The Picture Minerva Wove • (1920) • interior artwork by Clara M. Burd
• 126 • The Hero with a Fairy Godmother • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 136 • The Pygmies • (1853) • short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne
• 148 • The Horn of Plenty • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 154 • The Wonder the Frogs Missed • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 163 • When Phaeton's Chariot Ran Away • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 174 • When Apollo was Herdsman • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 176 •  When Apollo Was Herdsman • (1920) • interior artwork by Clara M. Burd
• 181 • How Jupiter Granted a Wish • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 189 • How Hyacinthus Became a Flower • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 196 • How King Midas Lost His Ears • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 205 • How Mercury Gave Up His Tricks • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 215 • A Little Errand Girl's New Dress • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 224 • When Proserpine Was Lost • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 234 • The Ploughman Who Brought Famine • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 242 • The Bee Man of Arcadia • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 252 • When Pomona Shared Her Apples • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 261 • How Psyche Reached Mount Olympus • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 272 • How Melampos Fed the Serpent • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 281 • How a Huntress Became a Bear • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 287 • The Adventure of Glaucus • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 297 • The Winning of the Golden Fleece • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 304 • Medea's Cauldron • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 311 • How a Golden Apple Caused a War • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 312 •  How a Golden Apple Caused a War • (1920) • interior artwork by Clara M. Burd
• 322 • How a Wooden Horse Won a City • (1920) • short story by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
• 329 • The Cyclops • (1920) • short story by Alfred Church
• 339 • Glossary (Wonder Stories) • (1920) • essay by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey