The Joy Of Jumping!

Illustration:  “The princess had just time to give one delighted shriek of laughter before the water closed over them.”     From the story "The Light Princess."  Fairy Tales Every Child Should Know.  Edited by: Hamilton Wright Mabie.  Illustrated and Decorated by: Mary Hamilton Fry.  George Sully & Company: New York. 1915.

“The princess had just time to give one delighted shriek of laughter before the water closed over them.”

 

From the story “The Light Princess.”

Fairy Tales Every Child Should Know.

Edited by: Hamilton Wright Mabie.

Illustrated and Decorated by: Mary Hamilton Fry.

George Sully & Company: New York. 1915.

8 thoughts on “The Joy Of Jumping!

    1. True, it is hard to read their expressions, but illustrations often don’t match the text well. I do like this image – it has a few flaws, but it really pulls me in.

      Elephant

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