The Junior Classics, Volume 2
- Subtitle
- Folk Tales and Myths
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1. Front matter2. ILLUSTRATIONS3. NOTE4. THE NORTHMEN’S STORY OF HOW ALL THINGS BEGAN5. HOW THE QUEEN OF THE SKY GAVE GIFTS TO MEN6. THE DWARFS AND THE FAIRIES7. HOW THOR WENT TO JÖTUNHEIM8. HOW THOR’S HAMMER WAS LOST AND FOUND9. IDUNA’S APPLES OF YOUTH10. HOW THE FENRIS WOLF WAS CHAINED11. THE STORY OF BALDER THE BEAUTIFUL12. THE WONDERFUL QUERN STONES13. BRUNHILDA AND THE MAGIC SWORD14. BRUNHILDA’S SLEEP GUARDED BY LOKI’S FIERY ARM15. HOW SIEGFRIED KILLED THE DRAGON16. HOW SIEGFRIED FINDS BRUNHILDA17. THE PLOT AGAINST THE BEAUTIFUL ELSA OF BRABANT18. THE KNIGHTS OF THE HOLY GRAIL19. LOHENGRIN THE CHAMPION OF ELSA OF BRABANT20. ORTRUDA PLOTS FOR REVENGE21. THE DEPARTURE OF LOHENGRIN22. THE WOOING OF THE DAUGHTER OF THE KING OF IRELAND23. THE LADY OF KYNAST24. THE GUARDIAN ANGEL25. THE GIANT WHO LAUGHED AT A DWARF26. THE LEGEND OF SAINT CHRISTOPHER27. PRINCE IVAN AND THE GRAY WOLF28. KING ROBERT OF SICILY29. THE RIDDLE OF THE SPHINX30. THE GIFT OF ATHENE[2]31. DAPHNE, CHILD OF THE MORNING32. THE VENGEANCE OF APOLLO33. THE STORY OF ARION34. THE BATTLE OF THE FROGS AND THE MICE35. ORPHEUS THE SWEET SINGER36. NIOBE, A VICTIM OF LATONA’S JEALOUSY37. THE SAD STORY OF PYRAMUS AND THISBE38. THE TWELVE LABORS OF HERCULES39. HERCULES’S SEARCH FOR THE APPLES OF HESPERIDES40. THE STORY OF CUPID AND PSYCHE41. HOW PHAËTON DROVE THE SUN42. BAUCIS AND PHILEMON, WHO WERE CHANGED INTO TWO TREES43. THE PARADISE OF CHILDREN44. RIP VAN WINKLE45. THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW46. THE HARE WHO THOUGHT THE WORLD HAD COME TO AN END47. THE WATERING OF THE SAPLINGS48. THE OLD HARE AND THE ELEPHANTS49. THE ELEPHANT HAS A BET WITH THE TIGER50. HOW THE TORTOISE OUTRAN THE DEER51. WHICH WAS THE STRONGER, THE TORTOISE, THE TAPIR, OR THE WHALE?52. HOW THE TURTLE GOT HIS SHELL53. THE LEGEND OF RATA54. WHY THE HIPPOPOTAMUS LIVES IN THE WATER55. WHY THE ELEPHANT HAS SMALL EYES56. THE BOY WHO SET A SNARE FOR THE SUN57. THE BIRD LOVER58. WUNZH, THE FATHER OF INDIAN CORN59. WHEN BRER WOLF HAVE HIS CORN SHUCKING60. BRER RABBIT’S COOL AIR SWING61. THE FOUR SEASONS62. THE THREE LEMONS63. THE WINTER-SPIRIT AND HIS VISITOR