Lady Cynthia Asquith gathered stories, poems and pictures for children from well-known writers of the 1920s. It opens with Thomas Hardy’s poem in the voice of his dog Wessex, and goes on to tales of shadow lands, bargain shops, princesses and a girl named Veronica who flies over the chimney pots.
A charming anthology from the golden age of British children’s books, ideal for reading aloud. Download the free EPUB.