A List of Illustrations

"She gave him a touchstone and flint". Frontispiece

The Tsarevna Frog

"Hunters, grooms, and servants rushed in all directions"

Ivan learns the language of the birds

"The old man went begging from town to town"

"One brother was sent to watch the turkeys"

The rich brother

"The children ran away as fast as their little feet could possibly carry them"

"Well, I struck a snag"

"Old Frost gave the gentle girl many beautiful, beautiful things"

TO MY LITTLE FRIEND

EDITH EVANS

AND ALL AMERICAN CHILDREN