This volume consists of a series of strange tales. Contents: travels in a tree top; hunt for the pixie; coming of the birds; building of the nest; cornstalk fiddles; old kitchen door; up the creek; winter night's outing; wild life in water; old fashioned garden; Indian trail; pre-Columbian dinner; a day's digging; drifting; footprints; bees and buckwheat; dead leaves. Illustrated.