The Gate of the Giant Scissors

by Annie Fellows JOHNSTON (1863 - 1931)

02 - A New Fairy Tale

The Gate of the Giant Scissors

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.)


Listen next episodes of The Gate of the Giant Scissors:
03 - Behind the Great Gate , 04 - A Letter and a Meeting , 05 - A Thanksgiving Barbecue , 06 - Joyce Plays Ghost , 07 - Old "Number Thirty-One" , 08 - Christmas Plans and An Accident , 09 - A Great Discovery , 10 - Christmas