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- Turquoise Story Book: Stories and Legends of Summer and Nature
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A book compiling stories, legends, and poems about summer and nature, piquing reader's interests by appealing to the reader's fancy, quickening his/her sense of humor, or attract his/her attention to some spiritual significance.
- Chapters
- Introduction
- Summer
- How Summer Conquered Winter
- A Legend of the Flowers
- June
- The Sun-Goddess
- The Summer Maker
- Summer
- In the Kitchen-Garden
- Glad Day
- The Summer Princess
- Midsummer
- Selection
- Day
- How the Sun Was Caught and Freed
- A Day of Sunshine
- A Day of Sunshine (Alternate reading)
- Phaeton's Drive in the Sun-Chariot
- Song
- Summer Sun
- The Cloud
- Undine
- Legend of the Sun, Moon and Stars
- The Princess Moonbeam
- The Moon
- The Spacious Firmament on High
- Nature's Song
- The Gift of Flax
- The Story of the Dewdrop
- The Dew Mother
- Origin of the Dandelion
- Prince Butterfly and Clover
- A Song of Clover
- Tithonus: A Legend of the Grasshopper
- The Grasshopper
- The Golden Grasshopper
- A Blade of Grass
- Selection
- Princess Fire-Fly
- July
- Cuff and the Woodchuck
- Why the Lady-Bug Is Said to Be Beloved of God—Translated from the French
- Summer Spinners
- The Story of Arachne
- How the Spider Makes Its Web
- The Fairy Spinner
- Mother Spider
- The Brook
- Legend of the Water-Lily
- The Tale of Two Tails
- Origin of Bullfrogs
- Woodland Waters
- The Grubbiest Grub
- The Dragon-Fly
- Selection
- Selection
- How Woodpecker Changed His Colours
- A Retort from the Catbird
- Woodpecker Life
- Kingfisher's Necklace and Ruffle
- Owl Wisdom
- Birds' Nests
- Hatto The Hermit: The Legend of a Bird's Nest
- Song
- The Plucky Prince
- The Oak
- Summer Snow
- The Boy Who Hated Trees
- The Friendly Summer Trees
- Forest Day
- Woodman, Spare That Tree
- Selection
- Selection
- How the Rose Became Queen
- Morning-Glories
- Why Roses Have Thorns
- Sweet Peas
- Legend of the Primrose
- Evening Primroses
- Legend of the Lily-of-the-Valley
- Katrina's Sun-Dial
- The Three Little Butterflies
- The Pinks
- The Flower's Thanks
- Pansies
- The Little Heartsease
- Legend of the Red Geranium
- Enchanted Tulips
- Iris
- The Yellow-Bird
- Origin of the Sunflower
- The Bluebell
- The Dew Mother's Gift to the Rose
- A Yellow Pansy
- Mignonette
- Flowers
- Selection
- The Friendly Cowslip Bells
- Fairy Dawn
- Robin Goodfellow
- A Quarrel in Fairyland
- In the Cool of the Evening