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This collection brings together a diverse selection of fantasy short stories that have delighted young readers for decades. It includes humorous passages from E. Nesbit and Isaac Asimov, darker adventures by Joan Aiken and Andre Norton, and imaginative tales featuring dragons, witches, and wizards. The anthology offers a mix of classic literature excerpts and newer contributions, inviting newcomers and seasoned fans alike to explore the rich world of children's fantasy.
First publish date: June 21, 2004
Genre: General Fiction/Anthologies
Authors: Robin Lawrie
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