Gate of the Giant Scissors, The by Annie Fellows Johnston (1863 - 1931)

This is the story of Joyce, an American girl who has been sent abroad to France to study, and of her adventures in France, - the wonderful house with the gate of The Giant Scissors, Jules, her little playmate, Sister Denis, the cruel Brossard, and her dear Aunt Kate. (Summary from an original 1898 copy of book.)

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1. 01 - In the Pear-Tree

   01 Jan 1970

   13 min ▶

2. 10 - Christmas

   01 Jan 1970

   16 min ▶

3. 09 - A Great Discovery

   01 Jan 1970

   17 min ▶

4. 08 - Christmas Plans and An Accident

   01 Jan 1970

   17 min ▶

5. 07 - Old "Number Thirty-One"

   01 Jan 1970

   21 min ▶

6. 06 - Joyce Plays Ghost

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   24 min ▶

7. 05 - A Thanksgiving Barbecue

   01 Jan 1970

   18 min ▶

8. 04 - A Letter and a Meeting

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9. 03 - Behind the Great Gate

   01 Jan 1970

   18 min ▶

10. 02 - A New Fairy Tale

    01 Jan 1970

    21 min ▶

11. 01 - In the Pear-Tree

    01 Jan 1970

    13 min ↗

12. 10 - Christmas

    01 Jan 1970

    16 min ↗

13. 09 - A Great Discovery

    01 Jan 1970

    17 min ↗

14. 08 - Christmas Plans and An Accident

    01 Jan 1970

    17 min ↗

15. 07 - Old "Number Thirty-One"

    01 Jan 1970

    21 min ↗

16. 06 - Joyce Plays Ghost

    01 Jan 1970

    24 min ↗

17. 05 - A Thanksgiving Barbecue

    01 Jan 1970

    18 min ↗

18. 04 - A Letter and a Meeting

    01 Jan 1970

    14 min ↗

19. 03 - Behind the Great Gate

    01 Jan 1970

    18 min ↗

20. 02 - A New Fairy Tale

    01 Jan 1970

    21 min ↗