'Rewards and Fairies' by Rudyard Kipling is a collection of short stories and poems, often dealing with historical or mythological themes. The stories are linked by being told to two children by a variety of characters including Puck, a mischievous fairy from Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'. The stories help the children, and thus the reader, explore history, culture, and moral lessons. This book also contains the famous poem 'If—'.
