Dorothy tries to rescue the Tin Woodman and Scarecrow from the giantess who has changed them into a tin owl and a teddy bear and is using them for playthings.

These boyhood adventures of a mischievous lad in nineteenth-century New England are based on the author's own experiences.

The boyhood adventures of a mischievous lad in nineteenth-century New England are based on the author's own experiences.

A manual of past times, which includes instructions for making kites, fishing poles, a blow gun, boats, and theatrical costumes, and for raising dogs, stuffing animals, stocking an aquarium, and camping.

Tommy is a lively, innocent child who follows where his curiosity leads him.

The story of a little boy who really does run away to join the merriment and miseries of circus life.

Contents The Little Post-Boy The Pasha's Son Jon of Iceland The Two Herd-Boys The Young Serf Studies of Animal Nature A Robber Region of Southern California Bayard Taylor (1825-1878) was an American journalist, traveller, and novelist.

Young disciple of an old Lama, street Arab and apprentice in the secret service, receives an unique education in shady walks of Anglo-Indian life.

This was the novel that made Mark Twain's reputation and secured his place as a children s author.

Story illustrates the "experiences of the friendless and vagrant children" of New York City.