Project Gutenberg 2009-03-06 Public domain in the USA. 273 Barry, Fanny Cox, Palmer 1840 1924 Montagu, Irving 1842 1901 Soap-bubble stories : $b for children The troll in the church fountain -- The imp in the chintz curtain -- Heartsease -- A story of Siena -- The stone-maiden -- The grass of Parnassus -- The hedgehog's coffee party -- Uncle Volodia -- The angel and the lilies -- The alphen-echo -- The scroll in the market place -- A scrap of Etruscan pottery -- The goats on the glacier -- The great lady's chief-mourner -- Dame Fossie's China dog -- Princess Sidigunda's golden shoes -- The badger's school -- Bobbie's two shillings. Produced by Marcia Brooks, Woodie4, David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Soap-bubble stories: For Children" by Fanny Barry is a collection of enchanting children's stories written in the late 19th century. The book features a variety of whimsical tales centered around magical creatures and their adventures, designed to entertain and bring joy to young readers. The beginning of the book introduces a group of children as they play and blow soap bubbles on a snowy twilight evening. When they express their desire for more bubble magic, a figure in the shadows takes it upon herself to create new bubbles using her imagination. The narrative hints at the imaginative storytelling that will unfold, leading into tales like "The Troll in the Church Fountain," where we meet Terli, a mischievous River-Troll. As the characters navigate magical challenges, the stories promise a delightful blend of adventure and whimsy, perfect for capturing the imaginations of children. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 78.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Children's stories PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Literature Category: Short Stories Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure 332506 2025-06-11T15:16:26.553755 text/html 335862 2009-03-06T07:22:46 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 686402 2009-03-06T07:22:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 763694 2025-06-11T15:16:36.269254 application/epub+zip 764378 2025-06-11T15:16:29.610804 application/epub+zip 204400 2025-06-11T15:16:27.488765 application/epub+zip 1334999 2025-06-11T15:16:40.593192 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1300658 2025-06-11T15:16:34.670239 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 326721 2022-09-13T07:58:40.562778 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 296601 2025-06-11T15:16:25.539809 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 296400 2009-03-06T07:22:46 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 113201 2009-03-06T07:22:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 296396 2009-03-06T07:22:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 113163 2009-03-06T07:22:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21096 2025-06-11T15:16:40.765222 application/rdf+xml 14491 2025-06-11T15:16:28.161787 image/jpeg 3684 2025-06-11T15:16:27.857800 image/jpeg 755965 2025-06-11T15:16:26.623787 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia