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Author
Series
Japanese fairy tale ; 23
Publisher
Hasegawa Takejirō
Pub. Date
Meiji 31 [1898]
Language
English
Description
"An artistic young boy's love for drawing cats gets him into trouble and leads him to a mysterious experience." --
Author
Language
English
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Description
From the land of fantastic castles, vast lakes and deep forests, the brothers Grimm collected a treasury of entrancing folk and fairy stories full of giants and dwarfs, witches and princesses, magic beasts and cunning boys. From favorites such as the Frog-Prince and Hansel and Gretel to the delights of Ashputtel or Old Sultan, all are vivid with timeless mystery.
Author
Series
Japanese fairy tale ; 24
Publisher
Hasegawa Takejirō
Pub. Date
Meiji 35 [1902]
Language
English
Author
Series
Japanese fairy tale ; 15
Publisher
Nishinomiya Yosaku
Pub. Date
Showa 12 [1937]
Language
English
11) Rapunzel
Author
Series
Publisher
Harcourt, Brace
Pub. Date
1961.
Language
English
Description
In the story of Rapunzel a childless couple awaits the arrival of their firstborn. One day, the husband is caught stealing the salad greens, called Rapunzel that his wife craves from the yard of the evil witch next door. The witch strikes a deal with the man, obtaining their firstborn child in return for all the Rapunzel the wife can eat. The child, growing up in captivity with the witch turns into a beautiful maiden with a voice of gold, and extraordinarily...
12) Thumbelina
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Series
Language
English
Description
A tiny girl no bigger than a thumb is stolen by a great, ugly toad, and subsequently has many adventures and makes many animal friends before finding the perfect mate in a warm and beautiful southern land.
15) The three bears
Author
Language
English
Description
Lost in the woods, a tired and hungry little girl finds the home of the three bears where she helps herself to food and goes to sleep. Includes reading activities.
16) The wild swans
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Series
Language
English
Description
In this newly illustrated edition of the Andersen classic, eleven brothers who have been turned into swans by their evil stepmother are saved by their beautiful sister.
18) The golden goose
Author
Series
Publisher
McGraw
Pub. Date
[1966]
Language
English
Description
In "The Golden Goose" Dummling, the youngest and simplest of three brothers, is sent into the forest to chop wood. He shares his food and drink with a little gray man who directs him to a tree which, when chopped down, is found to contain a golden goose. Dummling sets off on a journey with the goose under his arm, eventually arriving in a kingdom wherein the king will offer his daughter's hand in marriage to any man who can make her laugh. This fairy...
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