More magic pictures of the long ago; stories of the people of many lands; with reproductions from works of art and old manuscripts (1920)
Chandler, Anna Curtis · New York : H. Holt · leaf 158
girls were wishingfor me to change from a Picture Boy into a Real Boyagain. I must say, its rather quiet and dark here,but how good it is to step out of that frame andmove once more. I say! Is any one else alive? Mother! called a little voice from across theroom, Mother! See, I can move and so can… … Courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. THE BOY WITH A SWORD By Edouard Manet. The sword looks almost as big as the boy, and no wonder that, in our story, hegot tired of holding it and let it drop on the floor! 142 THE PICTURE CHILDRENS PARTY The real live children of to-day have done thisfor…
Children's stories · Storytelling
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