Witch Crow and Barney Bylow
By James Ball Naylor (1860-1945)
Illustrated by Carll B. Williams (18811928)
Young Barney Bylow, a farmers son, feeling ill-used and over-worked, decides to run away to the city where he can be rich. On the way he meets a peculiar old lady (or is she really that odd crow he saw earlier?) who gives him an enchanted penny Youll never have more, youll never have less Ah! Now some strange adventures await!
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James Ball Naylor (1860-1945), one of the most well-known authors in America at the turn of the twentieth century, wrote poetry, novels, short stories, and childrens books. A country doctor in Ohio, he was also a political force, as a candidate as well as a newspaper columnist and speaker.
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First published in 1906. This book is in the public domain in countries where copyright is Life+70 or less, and in the USA.
By James Ball Naylor (1860-1945)
Illustrated by Carll B. Williams (18811928)
Young Barney Bylow, a farmers son, feeling ill-used and over-worked, decides to run away to the city where he can be rich. On the way he meets a peculiar old lady (or is she really that odd crow he saw earlier?) who gives him an enchanted penny Youll never have more, youll never have less Ah! Now some strange adventures await!
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James Ball Naylor (1860-1945), one of the most well-known authors in America at the turn of the twentieth century, wrote poetry, novels, short stories, and childrens books. A country doctor in Ohio, he was also a political force, as a candidate as well as a newspaper columnist and speaker.
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First published in 1906. This book is in the public domain in countries where copyright is Life+70 or less, and in the USA.
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