Produced by Mary Glenn Krause, Chuck Greif, amsibert and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net IT’S YOUR FAIRY TALE, YOU KNOW ELIZABETH RHODES JACKSON [Illustration: It’s Your Fairy Tale You Know Elizabeth Rhodes Jackson Boston B. J. Brimmer Company 1922 ] _Illustrated by L. E. W. KATTELLE_ COPYRIGHT, 1922 BY B. J. BRIMMER COMPANY First Impression, November, 1922 PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AMBROSE PRESS, INC. Norwood, Mass. TO MY CHILDREN WINIFRED RALPH FOSTER KINGSBURY CONTENTS I. The Wishing Stone 1 II. The Pixie Starts It 8 III. The Pixie’s First Task 14 IV. Wendell Finds an Unexpected Ally 22 V. A Frog Somewhat Out of the Common 30 VI. The Story of the Enchanted Maiden 38 VII. Wendell Works the Midnight Spell 44 VIII. Cousin Virginia has a Caller 52 IX. The Breaking of the Charm 58 X. In the Giant’s House 66 XI. The Cloak of Darkness 73 XII. Blind Man’s Buff with the Giant 77 XIII. The Cap of Thought 83 XIV. The Magic Book 89 XV. A Choice of Charms 96 XVI. The Happy Family 102 XVII. Sammy Tries His Hand 108 IT’S YOUR FAIRY TALE, YOU KNOW CHAPTER I THE WISHING STONE