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William Patten

Books by William Patten

The Junior Classics Volume 1: Fairy and Wonder Tales Cover image

The Junior Classics Volume 1: Fairy and Wonder Tales

Fiction Fairy Tale Children's Literature
Children's Literature Culture Legend Myths Heritage

The purpose of The Junior Classics is to provide, in ten volumes containing about five thousand pages, a classified collection of tales, stories, and poems, both ancient and modern, suitable for boys and girls of from six to sixteen years of age.

The Junior Classics Volume 2: Folk Tales & Myths Cover image

The Junior Classics Volume 2: Folk Tales & Myths

Fiction Fairy Tale Children's Literature
Children's Literature Culture Legend Myths Heritage

The purpose of The Junior Classics is to provide, in ten volumes containing about five thousand pages, a classified collection of tales, stories, and poems, both ancient and modern, suitable for boys and girls of from six to sixteen years of age.

The Junior Classics Volume 3: Tales from Greece and Rome Cover image

The Junior Classics Volume 3: Tales from Greece and Rome

Fiction Fairy Tale Children's Literature
Children's Literature Culture Myths Heritage Antiquity

The purpose of The Junior Classics is to provide, in ten volumes containing about five thousand pages, a classified collection of tales, stories, and poems, both ancient and modern, suitable for boys and girls of from six to sixteen years of age.

The Junior Classics Volume 4: Heroes and Heroines of Chivalry Cover image

The Junior Classics Volume 4: Heroes and Heroines of Chivalry

Fiction Fairy Tale Children's Literature
Children's Literature Culture Legend Myths Heritage

The purpose of The Junior Classics is to provide, in ten volumes containing about five thousand pages, a classified collection of tales, stories, and poems, both ancient and modern, suitable for boys and girls of from six to sixteen years of age, but...

The Junior Classics Volume 5: Stories That Never Grow Old Cover image

The Junior Classics Volume 5: Stories That Never Grow Old

Fiction Fairy Tale Children's Literature
Children's Literature Culture Legend Myths Heritage

A selection of famous tales selected and re-worked for a junior audience. Stories are taken from Arabian Nights, Robinson Crusoe, Gulliver's Travels, Shakespearean plays, Pilgrim's Progress, Ivanhoe, and The Startling Adventures Of Baron Munchausen.

The Junior Classics Volume 6: Old-Fashioned Tales Cover image

The Junior Classics Volume 6: Old-Fashioned Tales

Fiction Fairy Tale Children's Literature
Children's Literature Culture Legend Myths Heritage

This collection of The Junior Classics is compiled from many wonderful authors including Alcott, Dickens, Hawthorne, and Carroll. The stories are suitable for all ages and as with the rest of the series include the teaching of morals.

The Junior Classics Volume 7: Stories of Courage and Heroism Cover image

The Junior Classics Volume 7: Stories of Courage and Heroism

Fiction Fairy Tale
Culture Legend Myths Heritage

The stories in this volume are true stories, and have been arranged in chronological order, an arrangement that will aid the reader to remember the times to which the stories relate.

The Junior Classics Volume 8: Animal and Nature Stories Cover image

The Junior Classics Volume 8: Animal and Nature Stories

Fiction Fairy Tale
Animal Nature

The eighth book in the Junior Classics Series is an anthology of collected animal and nature tales designed to appeal to the young and young at heart.

The Junior Classics Volume 9: Stories of To-day Cover image

The Junior Classics Volume 9: Stories of To-day

Adventure Action Fiction Fairy Tale Children's Literature
Children's Literature Legend Myths

The first part of this volume consists of stories by modern writers dealing mainly with life in our own day. They are, of course, meant for the older children, and both the style and the situations call for more maturity on the part of the reader. Th...

The Junior Classics Volume 10 Part 1: Poems Old and New Cover image

The Junior Classics Volume 10 Part 1: Poems Old and New

Poetry Fiction
Young adult fiction Nursery Rhymes

The order of the poems has been arranged according to age from first through eight grade. The collection of poems in part 1 begins with the simplest nursery rhymes. Grade II begins with The Sleepy Song by Josephine D. Bacon, Grade III begins with Wil...

The Junior Classics Volume 10, part 2: Poems Old and New Cover image

The Junior Classics Volume 10, part 2: Poems Old and New

Poetry Fiction
Animal Nature Culture Heritage

The order of the poems have been arranged according to age from first through eight grade. Grades I – IV are contained in part 1. This collection of poems in part 2 begins with Grade V and Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard by Thomas Gray. Grade V...

International Short Stories Volume 2: English Stories Cover image

International Short Stories Volume 2: English Stories

Fiction History Philosophy Science Fiction
19th century Historical Fiction Science Fiction Short Stories Victorian literature Philosophy British Literature 20th century Kipling Dickens Melodrama Thackeray Barrie

This anthology, the second in a three-volume set, presents a collection of short stories written by prominent English authors. While primarily focused on English writers, the volume also includes works by authors from other parts of the British Isles...