SIX GIANTS AND A GRIFFIN
AND OTHER STORIES
BY
BIRDSALL OTIS EDEY
ILLUSTRATED BY
BEATRICE BAXTER RUYL
NEW YORK
R. H. RUSSELL
1903
A collection of short children's fantasies that follow a child named Teddy and other youthful characters into whimsical adventures in magical places: an underground blue land of gnomes and elephants where Teddy is enlisted to rid them of nightly giants; visits to the moon, encounters with playful bears, a flying pig, and festive tree and Mother Goose scenes. Each story blends gentle peril and imaginative transformation, featuring talking animals, small heroism, and inventive problem-solving, presented in light, episodic narratives with simple moral lessons, whimsical imagery, and charming illustrations.
BY
BIRDSALL OTIS EDEY
ILLUSTRATED BY
BEATRICE BAXTER RUYL
NEW YORK
R. H. RUSSELL
1903