The Dream Coach
by Anne Parrish & Dillwyn Parrish
- First published:
- 20th century
- Language: English
- Content type: FictionJuvenile
"The Dream Coach" by Anne Parrish and Dillwyn Parrish is a children's fantasy book written in the early 20th century. The story follows an enchanting Dream Coach that carries various children, including a little princess and a Norwegian boy, on magical dream journeys. The themes of dreams and imagination are central, and the narrative offers delightful adventures that encourage a sense of wonder among young readers. The opening of "The Dream Coach" introduces readers to the whimsical world where the Dream Coach operates. The tale begins with the Driver of the Dream Coach, who organizes and delivers a multitude of dreams to children around the world, ensuring that good children receive beautiful dreams while those who have misbehaved are punished with nightmares. When a sweet little princess is almost forgotten on her birthday, the Driver's diligent angels step in to create delightful dreams for her, highlighting the joy and magic of dreaming. The dreams that the princess receives reflect her desires and aspirations, seamlessly weaving a narrative of innocence and enchantment that sets the tone for the adventures to follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Why this book is in the catalog
Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends and Out-of-body, astral, and dream studies.
Controlled discovery queries from online-books-page matched “Dreams”. Retained metadata contains “Dreams” in the description and “Dreams” in the subject metadata.
- “Dreams”· via The Online Books Page
- “Dreams”· in description
- “Dreams”· in subject
Controlled discovery queries from online-books-page and project-gutenberg matched “Fairy tales”, “Tales”, and “tales”. Retained metadata contains “Fairy tales” in the subject metadata and “Tales” in the subject metadata.
- “Fairy tales”· via The Online Books Page
- “Tales”· via The Online Books Page
- “tales”· via Project Gutenberg
- “Fairy tales”· in subject
- “Tales”· in subject
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Editions
2 editions cataloged here.
| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
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The Online Books Page curated catalog record New York: Macmillan, 1924 | 1924 | — | — | — | Source listed online copy | |
Project Gutenberg electronic edition Project Gutenberg metadata does not identify the source print edition. | 2020-06-05 | Project Gutenberg | English | — | Public domain (USA) |
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- The Online Books Page bibliographic note: New York: Macmillan, 1924
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