The Gate of the Giant Scissors


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Reproduction of the original: The Gate of the Giant Scissors by Annie Fellows Johnston










The Gate of the Giant Scissors


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Annie F. Johnston's 'The Gate of the Giant Scissors' is a captivating children's fantasy novel that delves into the magical world of fairies and gnomes. With vivid descriptions and whimsical dialogues, Johnston creates a mesmerizing narrative that transports readers into a realm where imagination knows no bounds. This book embodies the tradition of classic fairy tales with a modern twist, making it a delightful read for both children and adults alike. The themes of friendship, courage, and adventure resonate throughout the story, making it a timeless piece of literature.




The Gate of the Giant Scissors ( Children Classic Books )


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The Giant Scissors


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The Gate of the Giant Scissors ( Children Classic Books )


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Annie Fellows Johnston (1863-1931) was an American author of juvenile fiction, most well-known for the Little Colonel series, the first book of which was made into a 1935 movie starring Shirley Temple, Bill "Bojangles" Robinson and Lionel Barrymore. Johnston based her characters on friends and family, many of whom appear in several different series. Her semi-biographical characters include The Old Colonel, Mom Beck, Papa Jack, Mrs Sherman, Aunt Allison, and the Waltons. Her first novel, Big Brother was published in 1894 followed by The Little Colonel (1895), and 13 novels in the Little Colonel series. Other works include; Ole Mammy's Torment (1897), Two Little Knights of Kentucky (1899), The Story of Dago (1900), The Quilt that Jack Built (1905), The Legend of the Bleeding-Heart (1907), The Rescue of the Princess Winsome (1908) and Georgina of the Rainbows (1916).







The Giant Scissors


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