"The emergence of Children's Fantasy [distinct from Fairytale] was encouraged by Mary Molesworth in The Cuckoo Clock (1877) and The Tapestry Room (1879), both of which transport children to dream of fantasy worlds, [... and 4 by other writers,] all stories of transformation." --SFE: The Encyclopedia of Fantasy (1997), "Children's Fantasy", section 2 by {{a|Mike Ashley}}
Libraries report editions illustrated by Walter Crane (1877) Maria L. Kirk (1914) Florence White Williams (1927) Charles E. Brock (1931), 1980 LCCN 79-21253 E. H. Shepard (1954), 1987 LCCN 2011-459953, 2002 OCLC 60739722
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | The Cuckoo Clock and The Tapestry Room | Garland Publishing | Omnibus | |1 |