"A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales, for Girls and Boys" by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a collection of children's stories. The Gorgon's Head, The Golden Touch, The Paradise of Children, The Three Golden Apples, The Miraculous Pitcher, The Chimera, The Wayside, The Minotaur, The Pygmies, The Dragon Teeth, Circe's Palace, The Pomegranate Seeds, and The Golden Fleece are all based on myths and are retold for children here.