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Struwwelpeter
Der Struwwelpeter ("Shock-Headed Peter") is an 1845 German children's book written and illustrated by the German psychiatrist Heinrich Hoffmann. It comprises ten illustrated and rhymed stories, mostly about children. Each cautionary tale has a clear moral lesson that demonstrates the disastrous consequences of misbehavior in an exaggerated way. The title of the first story provides the title of the whole book.

Norske Folkeeventyr
1841 collection of Norwegian stories and legends

The Children of the New Forest
1847 novel by Frederick Marryat
Masterman Ready, or the Wreck of the Pacific
novel by Frederick Marryat