Sellesamusesse raamatusse on koondatud osa Shakespeare'i lugudest, mis Edith Nesbit laste jaoks ümber jutustas: Romeo ja Julia, Suveöö unenägu, Veneetsia kaupmees, Kuningas Lear, Tõrksa taltsutus,...
'!when the Green Dragon tore shrieking out of the mouth of its dark lair, which was the tunnel, all three children stood on the railing and waved their pocket-handkerchiefs without stopping to think...
