Southgate, Vera

Dick Whittington - 1st. ed. - London - 45 p. 1 x 0.12 x 6.73 inches - 2006 - Ladybird Tales .

Dick Whittington is the English folklore surrounding the real-life Richard Whittington (c. 1354–1423), a wealthy merchant and later Lord Mayor of London. The legend describes his rise from poverty-stricken childhood with the fortune he made through the sale of his cat to a rat-infested country.


Children's Literature
Myths, Fables or Tales
Folk Tales