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A collection of children's poems and short stories follows a brightly colored fairy cat and other enchanted characters through whimsical episodes in Fairyland and beyond. Tales mix light adventures—rescuing a cloud-palace wedding from a thunder giant, voyages among cloud people, encounters with wizards, princes, princesses, and talking animals—with standalone verses about moons, clocks, magic pencils, umbrellas, and lambs visiting fairyland. Language is playful and imaginative, blending gentle humor with small moral turns and fanciful worldbuilding, arranged as alternating verse and narrative episodes that showcase inventive imagery, simple problem-solving, and a warm, mischievous tone suited to young readers.

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Title: The Rainbow Cat

Author: Rose Fyleman

Illustrator: Thelma Cudlipp Grosvenor

Release date: December 14, 2019 [eBook #60923]
Most recently updated: October 17, 2024

Language: English

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THE RAINBOW CAT

ROSE FYLEMAN


By ROSE FYLEMAN

VERSE
Fairies and Chimneys
The Fairy Green
The Fairy Flute
 
TALES
The Rainbow Cat

TO HIS GREAT ASTONISHMENT, HE SAW NO GIANTESS, BUT A VERY NASTY-LOOKING OLD WIZARD WITH A LONG GREY BEARD AND AN ENORMOUSLY TALL HAT, WHO SAT IN A LARGE ROOM IN FRONT OF A GREAT OPEN FIRE.



The RAINBOW CAT

BY
ROSE FYLEMAN

Illustrated by
THELMA CUDLIPP GROSVENOR

NEW YORK
GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY


COPYRIGHT, 1923,
BY GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY

THE RAINBOW CAT. 1

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