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Madeline Brandeis

Little Jeanne of FranceMadeline Brandeis Little Jeanne of France PREFACE When I began to write these stories about children of all lands I had just returned from Europe whither I journeyed with Marie and Ref. Maybe you don't know Marie and Ref. I'll introduce them: Please meet Marie, my very litt...

The Little Spanish DancerMadeline Brandeis The Little Spanish Dancer CHAPTER I THE MAGIC CASTANETS Pilar was dancing in the Murillo (mū̍-rĭl´ō) Garden. It was a beautiful public garden named after the great Spanish painter, Murillo, who died in a house near by.Pilar had been born ten years ago i...

The Little Indian WeaverThe Little Indian Weaver CHAPTER I THE CORN EAR DOLL How would you like to have a doll made from a corn ear? That is the only kind of doll that Bah ever thought of having. Bah was only five years old and she had never been away from her home, so of course she couldn't know...

The Wee Scotch PiperMadeline Brandeis The Wee Scotch Piper PREFACE When I began to write these stories about children of all lands I had just returned from Europe whither I journeyed with Marie and Ref. Maybe you don't know Marie and Ref. I'll introduce them: Please meet Marie, my very little dau...

Shaun O'Day of IrelandMadeline Brandeis Shaun O'Day of Ireland PREFACE When I began to write these stories about children of all lands I had just returned from Europe whither I journeyed with Marie and Ref. Maybe you don't know Marie and Ref. I'll introduce them: Please meet Marie, my very little...

Mitz and Fritz of GermanyBrandeis Madeline Mitz and Fritz of Germany CHAPTER I "FOOLISH FRITZ" Toys! Toys! Toys! All over the room – toys!It was a big, comfortable room with a work bench in it, and shelves and a table full of paints and pots of glue.On the window seat in a corner sat a girl, a bo...

Little Philippe of BelgiumBrandeis Madeline Little Philippe of Belgium PEOPLE WHO POSED FOR THE PICTURES AND SOMETHING ABOUT THEMLittle Alden Allen looks so much like Philippe that he might have stepped right out of this book. He is also a sweet lovable little boy.Lionel Belmore – well, just look...

Little Tony of ItalyMadeline Brandeis Little Tony of Italy PREFACE When I began to write these stories about children of all lands I had just returned from Europe whither I journeyed with Marie and Ref. Maybe you don't know Marie and Ref. I'll introduce them: Please meet Marie, my very little dau...

Little Erik of SwedenBrandeis Madeline Little Erik of Sweden CHAPTER I THE GNOME Erik sang as he skated across the lake. The lake glistened with chill, bluish crispness like steel.It was as natural for Erik to sing as it was for most little boys to breathe. Sometimes it seemed that he had the thr...