Hay for My Ox and Other Stories

Isabel Wyatt was born in England in 1901. She spent many years teaching young children and was then, until her retirement in 1965, co-director of studies at Hawkwood College in Gloucestershire. She compiled many books for children, including The Seven-Year-Old Wonder Book, Homer's Odyssey, King Beetle-Tamer and The Book of Fairy Princes. She died in 1992.

Hay For My Ox - Isabel Wyatt Brother Ox and Brother Ass - Isabel Wyatt The Hare - translated by Rose Fyleman Where Go the Boats? - R. L. Stevenson The Prince Who Kept Pigs - Isabel Wyatt Mark and His Lamp - Isabel Wyatt Ripe Plums in Spring - Gesta Romanorum (medieval) Spring - William Blake Some One - Walter de la Mare The Elves' Dance - Anonymous The Tree of Three Cries - Celtic Legend How Sheep Got Sheep Bells - Old Legend The Giant and the Child - Old Legend Two Prayers of Olden Days - Anonymous King Vincent and Lord Tom-Tit - Isabel Wyatt Do Not Go into the Wood - Indian Fable The Cuckoo - Anonymous May Day - Anonymous The Caterpillar - Christina Rossetti The Rain - William H. Davies The Fork-Tail and the Rams - Indian Fable King Cackle - Indian Fable The Monkey and the Pea - Indian Fable Old Riddles - Anonymous