J. S. G.
CONTENTS
| PAGE | |
| The Mince Pie | [1] |
| Raisin Doll | [10] |
| Currant Doll | [18] |
| Clove Doll | [21] |
| Dance of the Elves | [26] |
| Sprite’s Tale | [27] |
| Allspice Doll | [37] |
| Nutmeg Doll | [39] |
| Cinnamon Doll | [42] |
| Pied Piper Story | [46] |
| Mrs. Sugar | [60] |
| Molasses Doll | [66] |
| Vinegar King | [70] |
| Citron Doll | [74] |
| Tales of the Orange and Lemon Dolls | [76] |
| Anna Belle’s Christmas Eve | [79] |
| Tales of the Salt and Pepper Twins | [104] |
| Apple Doll | [108] |
| Johnny Appleseed | [110] |
| Stolen Doll Clothes | [129] |
| Brownie Doll | [134] |
| Pie Crust | [142] |
| How Jack Filled the Stockings | [146] |
| Interrogation Point | [157] |
ILLUSTRATIONS
| “Here! what’s this rolling across the floor?” ([Page 142]) | [Frontispiece] |
| FACING PAGE | |
| “They’ve been peeking in that big book” | [8] |
| “Behold, the Story Sprite!” | [16] |
| “Great sport they had flying wonderful kites” | [28] |
| “We will both wish for her to come” | [36] |
| “The beauty of the scene almost overwhelmed him” | [50] |
| “Sometimes it is gingerbread, or maybe plump brown cookies” | [60] |
| “Suddenly something startled the horse, and he ran away” | [70] |
| “She was making dolls from bottles” | [82] |
| “‘Show what we are to take,’ cried the Fairy. ‘We must hurry’” | [94] |
| “I am used very extensively as an April Fool” | [104] |
| “The children sat at his feet and listened to thrilling tales” | [112] |
| “They looked like a lot of gnomes dressed for a party” | [122] |
| “She loved her home” | [134] |
| “He chose the busiest corner where there was a wonderful toy store” | [148] |
| “Best pie you ever made, my dear” | [160] |