Iris
The Yellow-Bird
Origin of the Sunflower
The Bluebell
The Dew Mother's Gift to the Rose
A Yellow Pansy
Mignonette
Flowers
The Friendly Cowslip Bells
Fairy Dawn
Robin Goodfellow
A Quarrel in Fairyland
In the Cool of the Evening
Selection
The Grubbiest Grub
The Dragon-Fly
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
The Plucky Prince
The Oak
Summer Snow
The Boy Who Hated Trees
The Friendly Summer Trees
Forest Day
Woodman, Spare That Tree
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
Song
Selection
Selection
Selection
Selection
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
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
Selection
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