Twenty-Four Unusual Stories for Boys and GirlsGREEK LEGENDSReading editionChapter navigation32 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…TWENTY-FOUR UNUSUAL STORIESANNA COGSWELL TYLERFOREWORDTHE CONVENT FREE FROM CARE[1]"WHAT THE GOOD-MAN DOES IS SURE TO BE RIGHT!"[2]WHERE TO LAY THE BLAME[3]THE WINDS, THE BIRDS, AND THE TELEGRAPH WIRES[4]KATCHA AND THE DEVIL[5]THE WHITE DOGS OF ARRAN[6]WIND AN' WAVE AN' WANDHERIN' FLAME[7]THE KING, THE QUEEN, AND THE BEE[8]THE WELL OF THE WORLD'S END[9]WINGS[10]CHRISTMAS STORIESTHE CHRISTMAS CUCKOO[11]THE EMPEROR'S VISION[12]THE VOYAGE OF THE WEE RED CAP[13]GREEK LEGENDSTHE CURSE OF ECHO[14]HOW THE ASS BECAME A MAN AGAIN[15]HOW ALEXANDER THE KING GOT THE WATER OF LIFE[16]AMERICAN INDIAN LEGENDSTHE FIRST CORN[17]WAUKEWA'S EAGLE[18]HALLOWE'EN AND MYSTERY STORIESTHE ROLL-CALL OF THE REEF[19]HOW JAN BREWER WAS PISKEY-LADEN[20]MY GRANDFATHER, HENDRY WATTY[26]CHILDE ROWLAND[29]TAM O' SHANTER[31]TAM O' SHANTERTHE BOGGART[33]Previous chapter ←THE VOYAGE OF THE WEE RED CAP[13]Next chapter →THE CURSE OF ECHO[14]All chapters and sections (32)TWENTY-FOUR UNUSUAL STORIESANNA COGSWELL TYLERFOREWORDTHE CONVENT FREE FROM CARE[1]"WHAT THE GOOD-MAN DOES IS SURE TO BE RIGHT!"[2]WHERE TO LAY THE BLAME[3]THE WINDS, THE BIRDS, AND THE TELEGRAPH WIRES[4]KATCHA AND THE DEVIL[5]THE WHITE DOGS OF ARRAN[6]WIND AN' WAVE AN' WANDHERIN' FLAME[7]THE KING, THE QUEEN, AND THE BEE[8]THE WELL OF THE WORLD'S END[9]WINGS[10]CHRISTMAS STORIESTHE CHRISTMAS CUCKOO[11]THE EMPEROR'S VISION[12]THE VOYAGE OF THE WEE RED CAP[13]GREEK LEGENDSTHE CURSE OF ECHO[14]HOW THE ASS BECAME A MAN AGAIN[15]HOW ALEXANDER THE KING GOT THE WATER OF LIFE[16]AMERICAN INDIAN LEGENDSTHE FIRST CORN[17]WAUKEWA'S EAGLE[18]HALLOWE'EN AND MYSTERY STORIESTHE ROLL-CALL OF THE REEF[19]HOW JAN BREWER WAS PISKEY-LADEN[20]MY GRANDFATHER, HENDRY WATTY[26]CHILDE ROWLAND[29]TAM O' SHANTER[31]TAM O' SHANTERTHE BOGGART[33]THE CURSE OF ECHO◇THE CURSE OF ECHO← THE VOYAGE OF THE WEE RED CAP[13]THE CURSE OF ECHO[14] →