Rootabaga Stories

Carl Sandburgs enchanting Rootabaga Stories have captured the hearts of children for generations. Originally crafted for his own daughters, these whimsical tales offer a delightful alternative to traditional fairy tales, filled with vibrant characters like animals, corn fairies, and even skyscrapers. Sandburgs vision was to create American fairy tales that resonate with the spirit of American childhood, steering away from the knights and royalty of European lore. Dive into a world where trains and imagination reign supreme, and discover the magic that lies within these charming stories.