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Cover of The Wonder Book: Stories, Pictures, Games, Puzzles, Hero Tales, Animal Lore, Plays, Fun and Fancy

The Wonder Book: Stories, Pictures, Games, Puzzles, Hero Tales, Animal Lore, Plays, Fun and Fancy

Ruth Plumly Thompson

First published 1929
Publisher Reilly & Lee
Format Hardcover
Type Collection
Pages 217

  • Speculative fiction contents only included here. (Several borderline stories, which are closer to Mother Goose type stories, are excluded.)
  • Includes 7 color plates, opposite title page and pp. 28, 42, 92, 124, 156, and 188, along with 13 full page b&w illustrations.

Year Reviewer Publication
2006 Barbara S. Koelle The Baum Bugle, Winter 2006

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Page Title Author(s) Type
14 Marvelous Travels on a Wish Ruth Plumly Thompson Short Story
32 The One-Legged Giant Ruth Plumly Thompson Short Story
39 The Buttercup Tea Ruth Plumly Thompson Poem
44 The Adventures of Peter Spottle Ruth Plumly Thompson Short Story
51 The Home of the Visiting Fairy Ruth Plumly Thompson Short Story
58 Inventions of Sir Soloman Tremendous Wise Ruth Plumly Thompson Poem
60 In the Bedpost Kingdom Ruth Plumly Thompson Short Story
77 A Cup and Saucer Conversation Ruth Plumly Thompson Short Story
84 Handy Mandy: Soloman T. Wise's New Cook Ruth Plumly Thompson Poem
86 Second Cup and Saucer Conversation Ruth Plumly Thompson Short Story
92 The Third Cup and Saucer Conversation Ruth Plumly Thompson Short Story
115 Another Cup and Saucer Conversation Ruth Plumly Thompson Short Story
126 Strange Story of a Green Camel Ruth Plumly Thompson Short Story
143 The Princess Who Slept Thirty Years Ruth Plumly Thompson Short Story
153 The Giant Who Did Not Believe in People Ruth Plumly Thompson Short Story
154 The Dwarf's Great Leaping Match Ruth Plumly Thompson Short Story
163 The Runaway Rocking-Horse Ruth Plumly Thompson Short Story
169 The Artful Arab and the Corpulent Camel Ruth Plumly Thompson Short Story
189 The Magic of the Secret World Ruth Plumly Thompson Short Story
193 An Experience with Sleep Grains Ruth Plumly Thompson Short Story
197 Sir Soloman's Latest Invention Ruth Plumly Thompson Short Story
199 How the Mice Folks Escaped the Gnomes Ruth Plumly Thompson Short Story
210 Can You Guess Why Are the Willow Trees? Ruth Plumly Thompson Short Story
211 The Story of Tom Thumb Giant Ruth Plumly Thompson Short Story
212 At Night Ruth Plumly Thompson Poem

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
The Wonder Book: Stories, Pictures, Games, Puzzles, Hero Tales, Animal Lore, Plays, Fun and Fancy Cover 2006 International Wizard of Oz Club Hardcover Collection 235