Peter Poodle, Toy Maker to the King
by OpenStories
Original author: Will Bradley
"Peter Poodle, Toy Maker to the King" by Will Bradley is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Peter Poodle, a kind-hearted toymaker, and a boy named Tommy who travels from the hills to seek the Fairy King. Throughout their journey, they encounter various whimsical elements, including talking toys and the enchanting city of Toyville, which promises adventure and joy. The opening portion introduces Tommy, a weary and hungry lad who discovers Mr. Poodle's magical toy shop. Unbeknownst to him, he stumbles upon an extraordinary world filled with toys that come alive through the kindness and imagination of Peter Poodle. This heartwarming chapter establishes a touching bond between Tommy and Mr. Poodle as they engage in playful games, and it hints at a journey to Toyville, setting the stage for adventures filled with joy, laughter, and strong friendships. The pleasant atmosphere teases the promise of a fantastical tale that is both amusing and filled with valuable life lessons.
Peter Poodle, Toy Maker to the King, by Will Bradley. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #56556.
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22 Chapters
- 1.Front Matter260 words
- 2.Chapter I: The Toy Shop1,404 words
- 3.Chapter II: The Toy Language1,933 words
- 4.Chapter III: The Inn1,178 words
- 5.Chapter IV: A Journey902 words
- 6.Chapter V: The Messenger976 words
- 7.Chapter VI: The Curly Road1,440 words
- 8.Chapter VII: The Ambush1,012 words
- 9.Chapter VIII: The Greeting1,619 words
- 10.Chapter IX: The Welcome1,408 words
- 11.Chapter X: The Musicians1,012 words
- 12.Chapter XI: Red Beard989 words
- 13.Chapter XII: The Banquet1,496 words
- 14.Chapter XIII: The Sail1,543 words
- 15.Chapter XIV: The Chase932 words
- 16.Chapter XV: The Barley MILL1,230 words
- 17.Chapter XVI: The Rose Wreath1,155 words
- 18.Chapter XVII: The Garden Party921 words
- 19.Chapter XVIII: A Surprise1,247 words
- 20.Chapter XIX: The Fountain of the Frog1,371 words
- 21.Chapter XX: Good Night1,027 words
- 22.Chapter XXI: JOY2,553 words