Tanglewood Tales, a collection of children’s short stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne, was published in 1853. Tanglewood Tales is the second of a two-volume short story set which includes A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys. Each tale is taken from well-known Greek mythology. The stories are beautifully illustrated by Milo Winter and include “The Minotaur”, “The Pygmies”, “The Dragon’s Teeth”, “Circe’s Palace”, “The Pomegranate Seed”, and “The Golden Fleece”.
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| Readability Method | Rating |
| Fry Estimate Dale-Chall Flesh Reading Ease Composite Grade Level Open LORE Reading Level |
8 7-8 67 (plain English) 8.8 Intermediate |