When Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published their Children’s and Household Tales in 1812, followed by a second volume in 1815, they had no idea that such stories as “Rapunzel,”
This dazzling collection of twenty-nine illustrated stories includes: “When Mother Troll Took in the King’s Washing” by Elsa Beskow “The Magician’s Cape” by Anna Wahlenberg “Leap the Elk and
Includes tales of fairies, changelings, ghosts, witches, saints, the devil, giants, kings, queens, and robbers. Product Features Used Book in Good Condition
Leading British folklorist selected 20 tales embodying the wonderful humor and heroism of Celtic folklore and compiled them into this one important volume. Originally published in 1894, the stories
This volume contains forty-three English folk stories and tales. But why call them FAIRY STORIES? One cannot imagine a child saying, ‘Tell me a folk-tale’, or ‘Another nursery tale,
This concise version of Folk and Fairy Tales is designed to provide a more compact and versatile collection for teaching children’s literature. Like the complete edition, it includes comparative
Celtic folklore overflows with vivid stories that fire the imagination. At the end of his highly successful English Fairy Tales, Joseph Jacobs compiled Celtic Fairy Tales, a book of