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The National Review Treasury of Classic Children's Literature

William F. Buckley, Jr.

First published 2002
Series The National Review Treasury of Classic Children's Literature #1
Publisher ISI Books
Format Hardcover
Type Anthology
Pages 508
Price $29.95
ISBN 096278415X

  • Data from Internet Archive scan of second printing
  • "1st ed" as part of LoC data
  • "First printing in December 2002" per second printing
  • Cover has "Selected by William F. Buckley, Jr.". Title page has no credit.
  • "Jacket Design by Luba Myts" on copyright page
  • Most stories are illustrated with multiple artworks. These are currently entered as a single entry.
  • "Sir Marrok" artwork is signed, but name cannot be made out in scan
  • "Bruno's Revenge" artwork is signed, but name cannot be made out in scan.
  • Also contains the following non-genre stories: page 88, "In Yeddo Bay" by Jack London page 95, "To Repel Boarders" by Jack London page 220, "Baby Sylvester" by Jack Bret Harte page 249, "Tom Sawyer Abroad" by Mark Twain page 336, "A Race with an Avalanche" by Fanny Hyde Merrill page 340, "In a Ring of Fire" by F. H. Kellogg page 423, "Danny and the 'Major'" by Gertrude P. Greble page 477, "Jack Dilloway's Scheme" by Jefferson Lee Harbour
  • It is not clear all the remaining stories are genre. Verifier should check.
  • LCCN per copyright page

Year Reviewer Publication
2004 J. L. Bell The Baum Bugle, Spring 2004

Searching by ISBN: 096278415X

Page Title Author(s) Type
1 The Brownies' Friendly Turn Palmer Cox Poem
4 Tabby's Table-Cloth Louisa May Alcott Short Story
16 Onawandah Louisa May Alcott Short Story
27 The Happychaps Carolyn Wells Poem
32 The Proud Little Grain of Wheat Frances Hodgson Burnett Short Story
41 The Spring Cleaning Frances Hodgson Burnett Short Story
56 The Story of Prince Fairyfoot Frances Hodgson Burnett Short Story
76 The Judge and the Cur Temple Bailey Short Story
81 Casperl Henry Culyer Bunner Short Story
101 The Voyage of the Northern Light John Townsend Trowbridge Short Story
111 Nöll and Antoonje: And How They Entertained the Beggers Mrs. Ernest Atkins Short Story
124 Between Sea and Sky Hjalmar H. Boyesen Short Story
137 The Brownies and the Spinning-Wheel Palmer Cox Poem
141 Sir Marrok Allen French Novelette
185 The Happychaps [2] Carolyn Wells Poem
192 Bruno's Revenge Lewis Carroll Short Story
204 The Three Fortunes Howard Pyle Short Story
212 The Soldiering of Beniah Stidham Howard Pyle Short Story
232 The Magic Clocks Helen Hunt Jackson Short Story
242 Ben's Sister Maria L. Pool Short Story
324 The Brownies and the Bees Palmer Cox Poem
327 Juggerjook L. Frank Baum Short Story
343 Sweet Majoram Day Frank R. Stockton Short Story
359 Rikki-Tikki-Tavi Rudyard Kipling Short Story
372 Mowgli's Brothers Rudyard Kipling Short Story
388 Tiger! Tiger! Rudyard Kipling Short Story
402 The Happychaps [3] Carolyn Wells Poem
408 The First of the Rattlesnakes Charles F. Lummis Short Story
416 The Ants That Pushed on the Sky Charles F. Lummis Short Story
441 Tommy and the Meadow Mice Thornton W. Burgess Short Story
448 Why Tommy Became a Friend of Red Squirrels Thornton W. Burgess Short Story
456 Count Geoffrey's Crest Caroline K. Herrick Short Story
461 The King's Castle in No Man's Land Frank M. Bicknell Short Story
470 Hop Wing and the Missing Treasure Frank M. Bicknell Short Story
484 The Temptation of Wilfred Malachey William F. Buckley, Jr. Novelette
506 The Brownies' Good Work Palmer Cox Poem
xiii Introduction (The National Review Treasury of Classic Children's Literature) William F. Buckley, Jr. Essay
|137.1 The Brownies and the Spinning-Wheel Palmer Cox Short Fiction

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
The National Review Treasury of Classic Children's Literature Cover 2003 ISI Books Hardcover Anthology 508