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A collection of short, child-oriented tales that mix folk motifs, animal helpers, and mild magic. Standalone stories revolve around adventures—such as a young princess rescued and guided by a laughing bear, encounters with tricksters and quacks, journeys through strange lands, and episodes featuring witches, roosters, subterranean folk, and sea creatures. Each vignette uses simple, lively narration to combine humor, peril, and moral lessons, emphasizing courage, kindness, and cleverness while inviting young readers into imaginative, often whimsical settings.

The Laughing Bear
And Other Stories

By

ROBERT B. H. BELL, M. A.

NEW YORK
ROBERT J. SHORES
PUBLISHER