Project Gutenberg 2025-03-02 Public domain in the USA. 170 Brown, Abbie Farwell 1871 1927 Brown, Ethel C. (Ethel Clare) 1875 1953 Brown, Ethel Clare The star jewels, and other wonders $aBoston :$bHoughton, Mifflin and Company, $c1905. Foreword -- The star jewels -- Ocean wonders -- The balloon boy -- Balloons -- The green cap -- Child or fairy -- Karl and the dryad -- Trees -- The Indian fairy -- Fairies. Carla Foust, David E. Brown, Mary Fahnestock-Thomas, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Star Jewels and Other Wonders" by Abbie Farwell Brown is a children's fantasy collection written in the early 20th century. The book features imaginative stories, including fantastical elements such as mermaids, fairies, and magical adventures. It introduces readers to characters like Wavilocks, a little mermaid whose desire for a starry necklace leads her on an enchanting journey filled with mischief and lessons about contentment. At the start of the story, we meet Wavilocks, who lives in the depths of the ocean and is spoiled by her father, old Triton. Despite having everything a mermaid could wish for, Wavilocks becomes discontent when she catches sight of the twinkling stars and longs for them as a necklace. Her obsession leads her to the evil Crab, who tempts her into an adventure that challenges her understanding of beauty, greed, and the consequences of her desires. The opening sets a tone of whimsy and moral exploration, hinting at deeper lessons wrapped in enchanting storytelling. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/starjewelsotherw00brow/mode/2up 20241208074545brown 1905 US Reading ease score: 90.1 (5th grade). Very easy to read. en Fairy tales Children's poetry PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy 165415 2025-06-30T03:52:09.838915 text/html 139656 2025-03-02T05:21:54 text/html 1274340 2025-06-30T03:52:15.159411 application/epub+zip 1272683 2025-06-30T03:52:11.470927 application/epub+zip 252949 2025-06-30T03:52:10.646936 application/epub+zip 1982282 2025-06-30T03:52:17.735370 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1702847 2025-06-30T03:52:14.493890 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 136811 2025-06-30T03:52:09.416895 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 116803 2025-03-02T05:21:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16521 2025-06-30T03:52:17.874401 application/rdf+xml 17211 2025-06-30T03:52:10.870902 image/jpeg 2451 2025-06-30T03:52:10.761916 image/jpeg 1906039 2025-06-30T03:52:09.895920 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