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A jester sets down his cap and bells, and the stories begin. Pepper and Salt gathers lively tales and verses meant to add a pinch of laughter, cleverness, and wonder to everyday life.
Howard Pyle’s collection includes humorous fairy-tale adventures, comic morals, curious characters, and old-fashioned storytelling with the feel of a traveling entertainer spinning yarns for children. Some tales are brisk and mischievous; others lean into magic, luck, foolishness, and wisdom. Pyle’s own illustrations add to the antique storybook charm.
Best for children who enjoy fairy tales, read-aloud classics, and short stories with a playful edge, this book uses vintage language that may be easier with an adult or confident reader nearby. It is a cheerful doorway into nineteenth-century children’s storytelling.
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
134 Pages
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