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Description

Here are 18 imaginative stories from such accomplished writers as C.S. Lewis, Joan Aiken, L. Frank Baum, Isaac Asimov, and Rudyard Kipling. Splendid line drawings add to the otherworldly atmosphere.

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THERE WAS ONCE upon a time a peasant who had been working in his field, and as twilight had set in, he was making ready for the journey home, when he saw a heap of burning coals in the middle of his field, and when, full of astonishment, he went up to it, a little black devil was sitting on the live coals.
 

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