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Folklore of the Low Countries, often just referred to as Dutch folklore, includes the epics, legends, fairy tales and oral traditions of the people of Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg. Traditionally this folklore is written or spoken in Dutch or in one of the regional languages of these countries.
Nathan Hale is an American author and illustrator of children's books, most notably the Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales series. He is also the illustrator of the graphic novels Rapunzel's Revenge, its sequel, Calamity Jack, Frankenstein: A Monstrous Parody, theDinosaur's Life Before Christmas, and many others.
Little House on the Prairie, published in 1935, is the third of the series of books known as the Little House series, but only the second book to focus on the life of the Ingalls family. The book takes place from 1874 to 1875. The book tells about the months the Ingalls family spent on the prairie of Kansas, around the town of Independence, Kansas.
The Chronicles of Prydain is a pentalogy of children's high fantasy Bildungsroman novels written by American author Lloyd Alexander and published by Henry Holt and Company.The series includes: The Book of Three (1964), The Black Cauldron (1965), The Castle of Llyr (1966), Taran Wanderer (1967), and The High King (1968).
North America's Forgotten Past (occasionally called "First North Americans") is a series of historical fiction novels published by Tor and written by husband and wife co-authors W. Michael Gear and Kathleen O'Neal Gear. The series, which began with 1990's People of the Wolf, explores various civilizations and cultures in prehistoric North America.
The first book of the Little House series, Little House in the Big Woods, was published in 1932. [5] This first book did well when it was first published. [6] The Little House books were reissued by Ursula Nordstrom to be illustrated by Garth Williams. [7] Before writing the Little House series, Laura Ingalls Wilder was a columnist in a farm ...
(These are short story collections except as noted. Listed by year of publication.) The City of Dreadful Night (1885), short story [1] – later published as The City of the Dreadful Night in Little Blue Book No. 357; Departmental Ditties (1886), poetry; Plain Tales from the Hills (1888) "Lispeth" (short story) "Three and – an Extra" (short ...
Birth of Thomas Paine, free thinker and revolutionary (died 1809); The Historical Register for the Year 1736 by Henry Fielding; The Golden Rump attributed to Henry Fielding; The newspaper The News Letter of Belfast is first published. It is the oldest English language general daily newspaper still in publication.