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Story-Telling Ballads

Frances Jenkins Olcott

Story-Telling Ballads

Story-Telling Ballads

Frances Jenkins Olcott and Milo Winter

Children's Literature, Poetry

A collection of ballads and narrative poems curated for young readers, written in the early 20th century. This compilation features 77 ballads, drawing from traditional lore, legends, and adventures from various cultures, tailored for children aged twelve to fifteen. The chosen selections aim to capture the imagination of youthful audiences with stirring tales of heroism, magic, and romance. At the start of the text, readers

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Frances Jenkins Olcott
1872-1963

Pioneering children's librarian and author who shaped youth library services and literature.

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