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• xiii • Introduction (The National Review Treasury of Classic Children's Literature) • essay by William F. Buckley, Jr.
• 1 • The Brownies' Friendly Turn • [The Brownies] • (1885) • poem by Palmer Cox
•  The Brownies' Friendly Turn • (1885) • interior artwork by Palmer Cox
• 4 • Tabby's Table-Cloth • [Spinning Wheel Stories] • (1884) • short story by Louisa May Alcott
•  Tabby's Table-Cloth • (1884) • interior artwork by uncredited
• 16 • Onawandah • juvenile • [Spinning Wheel Stories] • (1884) • short story by Louisa May Alcott
•  Onawandah • (1884) • interior artwork by uncredited
• 27 • The Happychaps • (1908) • poem by Carolyn Wells
•  The Happychaps • (1908) • interior artwork by Harrison Cady
• 32 • The Proud Little Grain of Wheat • non-genre • (1890) • short story by Frances Hodgson Burnett
• 41 • The Spring Cleaning • (1909) • short story by Frances Hodgson Burnett
•  The Spring Cleaning • (1909) • interior artwork by Harrison Cady
• 56 • The Story of Prince Fairyfoot • (1890) • short story by Frances Hodgson Burnett
•  The Story of Prince Fairyfoot • (1890) • interior artwork by uncredited
• 76 • The Judge and the Cur • juvenile • (1904) • short story by Temple Bailey
•  The Judge and the Cur • (1904) • interior artwork by uncredited
• 81 • Casperl • short story by Henry Cuyler Bunner [as by Henry Culyer Bunner]
• 84 •  Casperl • (1886) • interior artwork by Oliver Herford [as by O. Herford]
• 86 •  Casperl • (1886) • interior artwork by Leon Moran
• 101 • The Voyage of the Northern Light • juvenile • (1896) • short story by John Townsend Trowbridge
•  The Voyage of the Northern Light • (1896) • interior artwork by uncredited
• 111 • Nöll and Antoonje: And How They Entertained the Beggers • (1913) • short story by Mrs. Ernest Atkins
•  Nöll and Antoonje: And How They Entertained the Beggars • (1913) • interior artwork by Herbert Paus
• 124 • Between Sea and Sky • juvenile • short story by Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen [as by Hjalmar H. Boyesen]
•  Between Sea and Sky • (1887) • interior artwork by uncredited
• 137 • The Brownies and the Spinning-Wheel • [The Brownies] • (1885) • poem by Palmer Cox
• The Brownies and the Spinning-Wheel • (1885) • short fiction by Palmer Cox
• 141 • Sir Marrok • (1902) • novelette by Allen French
•  Sir Marrok • (1902) • interior artwork by unknown
• 185 • The Happychaps [2] • (1908) • poem by Carolyn Wells (variant of The Happychaps -Chapter VII)
•  The Happychaps [2] • (1908) • interior artwork by Harrison Cady
• 192 • Bruno's Revenge • juvenile • [Sylvie and Bruno] • (1867) • short story by Lewis Carroll
• 203 •  Bruno's Revenge • (unknown) • interior artwork by unknown
• 204 • The Three Fortunes • (1888) • short story by Howard Pyle
• 212 • The Soldiering of Beniah Stidham • (1892) • short story by Howard Pyle
•  The Three Fortunes • (1888) • interior artwork by Howard Pyle
•  The Soldiering of Beniah Stidham • (1892) • interior artwork by Howard Pyle
• 232 • The Magic Clocks • juvenile • [New Bits of Talk for Young Folks] • (1885) • short story by Helen Hunt Jackson
• 234 •  The Magic Clocks • (1885) • interior artwork by Albert Sterner
• 242 • Ben's Sister • (1886) • short story by Maria L. Pool
• 247 •  Ben's Sister • (1886) • interior artwork by uncredited
• 324 • The Brownies and the Bees • [The Brownies] • (1887) • poem by Palmer Cox
•  The Brownies and the Bees • (1887) • interior artwork by Palmer Cox
• 327 • Juggerjook • (1910) • short story by L. Frank Baum
•  Juggerjook • (1910) • interior artwork by Harrison Cady
• 343 • Sweet Majoram Day • juvenile • (1877) • short story by Frank R. Stockton
•  Sweet Majoram Day • (1877) • interior artwork by uncredited
• 359 • Rikki-Tikki-Tavi • [The Jungle Books] • (1908) • short story by Rudyard Kipling (variant of 'Rikki-Tikki-Tavi' 1893)
•  Rikki-Tikki-Tavi • (1893) • interior artwork by uncredited
• 372 • Mowgli's Brothers • juvenile • [The Jungle Books] • (1894) • short story by Rudyard Kipling
•  Mowgli's Brothers • (1894) • interior artwork by uncredited
• 388 • Tiger! Tiger! • [The Jungle Books] • short story by Rudyard Kipling (variant of "Tiger! Tiger!" 1894)
•  Tiger! Tiger! • interior artwork by uncredited
• 402 • The Happychaps [3] • (1908) • poem by Carolyn Wells (variant of The Happychaps (Chapter XII))
•  The Happychaps [3] • (1908) • interior artwork by Harrison Cady
• 408 • The First of the Rattlesnakes • juvenile • (1891) • short story by Charles F. Lummis
•  The First of the Rattlesnakes • (1891) • interior artwork by uncredited
• 416 • The Ants That Pushed on the Sky • juvenile • (1892) • short story by Charles F. Lummis
•  The Ants That Pushed on the Sky • (1892) • interior artwork by uncredited
• 441 • Tommy and the Meadow Mice • (1914) • short story by Thornton W. Burgess (variant of Tommy and the Wishing-Stone)
•  Tommy and the Meadow Mice • (1914) • interior artwork by Harrison Cady
• 448 • Why Tommy Became a Friend of Red Squirrels • (1914) • short story by Thornton W. Burgess
•  Why Tommy Became a Friend of Red Squirrels • (1914) • interior artwork by Harrison Cady
• 456 • Count Geoffrey's Crest • juvenile • (1904) • short story by Caroline K. Herrick
•  Count Geoffrey's Crest • (1904) • interior artwork by W. Bender
• 461 • The King's Castle in No Man's Land • [The City of Stories • 3] • (1896) • short story by Frank M. Bicknell
•  The King's Castle in No Man's Land • (1896) • interior artwork by uncredited
• 470 • Hop Wing and the Missing Treasure • juvenile • [The City of Stories • 5] • (1897) • short story by Frank M. Bicknell
•  Hop Wing and the Missing Treasure • (1897) • interior artwork by uncredited
• 484 • The Temptation of Wilfred Malachey • juvenile • (1985) • novelette by William F. Buckley, Jr.
•  The Temptation of Wilfred Malachey • interior artwork by uncredited
• 506 • The Brownies' Good Work • [The Brownies] • (1883) • poem by Palmer Cox
•  The Brownies' Good Work • (1883) • interior artwork by Palmer Cox