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• ix • I Wonder! • (1909) • poem by Nora Archibald Smith
• xi • Introduction (Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know) • essay by Kate Douglas Wiggin (variant of Introduction (Tales of Wonder: A Fourth Fairy Book) 1909)
• 3 • I Wonder • [Norske Folkeeventyr • 49] • (1909) • short story by
  Peter Asbjørnsen^?Peter Asbjoernsen
  and
  Jørgen Moe^?Jorgen Moe
  (trans. of Per, Pål og Espen Askeladd 1844) [as by uncredited]
• 8 • What the Birds Said • (1893) • short story by Adele M. Fielde
• 10 • The Smith and the Fairies • (1860) • short story by J. F. Campbell [as by uncredited]
• 13 • The Grateful Crane • (1908) • short story by William Elliot Griffis
• 17 • Little Surya Bai • (1868) • short story by Mary Frere [as by M. Frere]
• 30 • The Storks and the Night Owl • [Die Karawane / The Caravan • 1] • (1909) • short story by Wilhelm Hauff (trans. of Kalif Storch 1825) [as by uncredited]
• 41 • The Five Queer Brothers • (1893) • short story by Adele M. Fielde
• 44 • The Lac of Rupees • (1909) • short story by Joseph Jacobs (variant of A Lac of Rupees for a Piece of Advice 1892)
• 51 • The Emperor's Nightingale • (unknown) • short story by Hans Christian Andersen (trans. of Nattergalen 1843) [as by H. C. Andersen]
• 62 • Hookedy-Crookedy • (1900) • short story by Seumas MacManus
• 81 • Arndt's Night Underground • (1848) • short story by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik [as by D. M. Mulock]
• 88 • The Unicorn • (1895) • novelette by E. P. Larken [as by uncredited]
• 110 • Destiny • (unknown) • short story by Édouard René Lefèvre de Laboulaye (trans. of Le Destin 1865) [as by E. Laboulaye]
• 116 • The Queen of the Golden Mines • (1899) • short story by Seumas MacManus
• 125 • The Deserter • (1906) • short story by Louise Seymour Houghton [as by L. S. Houghton]
• 131 • The Two Melons • (1893) • short story by Adele M. Fielde
• 133 • The Iron Casket • (1894) • short story by Julius R. Haarhaus (trans. of Die Geschichte von Abdul-Kassim und dem eisernen Kästchen 1893) [as by uncredited]
• 143 • The Knights of the Fish • (1881) • short story by Fernán Caballero (trans. of Los Caballeros del Pez 1878)
• 150 • Dapplegrim • [Norske Folkeeventyr • 37] • (1859) • short story by
  Peter Asbjørnsen^?Peter Asbjoernsen
  and
  Jørgen Moe^?Jorgen Moe
  (trans. of Grimsborken 1843) [as by uncredited]
• 160 • The Hermit • (1891) • short story by Voltaire (trans. of L'ermite (Zadig-Chapter XX) 1748)
• 165 • The Watch-Tower Between Earth and Heaven • (1906) • short story by Louise Seymour Houghton [as by L. S. Houghton]
• 169 • The Lucky Coin • (1891) • short story by Gonçalo Fernandes Trancoso (trans. of O real bem ganhado 1575) [as by Francoso]
• 174 • The Jackal, the Barber and the Brahmin • (1909) • short story by Mary Frere (variant of The Jackal, the Barber, and the Brahmin Who Had Seven Daughters 1868) [as by M. Frere]
• 189 • The Bird of Truth • (1881) • short story by Fernán Caballero (trans. of El párajo de la verdad 1878)
• 200 • The Two Genies • (1891) • short story by Voltaire (trans. of Le Blanc et le Noir 1764)
• 212 • Steelpacha • (1906) • short story by Louise Seymour Houghton [as by L. S. Houghton]
• 233 • The Buried Moon • (1894) • short story by M. C. Balfour (variant of The Dead Moon 1891) [as by uncredited]
• 238 • The Farmer of Liddesdale • (1891) • short story by Rev. J. MacDougall [as by uncredited]
• 241 • The Badger's Money • (1871) • short story by A. B. Mitford
• 245 • The Grateful Foxes • (1871) • short story by A. B. Mitford
• 251 • The Black Horse • (1894) • short story by Joseph Jacobs
• 258 • Truth's Triumph • (1868) • short story by Mary Frere [as by M. Frere]
• 271 • The Feast of the Lanterns • (1900) • short story by Marion L. Adams [as by uncredited]
• 278 • The Lake of Gems • (1900) • short story by Marion L. Adams [as by uncredited]
• 290 • The Sea-Maiden • (1892) • short story by Joseph Jacobs
• 299 • The Enchanted Waterfall • [Japanese Fairy Tale Series • 20] • (1894) • short story by Mrs. T. H. James [as by uncredited]
• 302 • The Amadan of the Dough • (1900) • short story by Seumas MacManus
• 313 • The Raksha's Palace • (1868) • short story by Mary Frere [as by M. Frere]
• 323 • Billy Beg and the Bull • (1899) • short story by Seumas MacManus
• 333 • The Princes Fire-Flash and Fire-Fade • [Japanese Fairy Tale Series • 14] • (1887) • short story by Mrs. T. H. James [as by uncredited]
• 337 • Panch-Phul Ranee • (1868) • novelette by Mary Frere [as by M. Frere]
• 361 • Schippeitaro • [Japanese Fairy Tale Series • 17] • (1888) • short story by Mrs. T. H. James [as by uncredited]