The blue fairy book
Title:
The blue fairy book
Author:
Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, editor.
ISBN:
9781631582769
Edition:
First Racehorse for Young Readers edition.
Physical Description:
403 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
General Note:
"Complete and unabridged."
Originally published in 1889 by Longmans, Green, and Co.
Contents:
Bronze Ring -- Prince Hyacinth and the Dear Little Princess -- East of the Sun and West of the Moon -- Yellow Dwarf -- Little Red Riding-Hood -- Sleeping Beauty in the Wood -- Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper -- Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp -- Tale of a Youth Who Set Out to Learn What Fear Was -- Rumpelstiltzkin -- Beauty and the Beast -- Master-Maid -- Why the Sea Is Salt -- Master Cat; or, Puss In Boots -- Felicia and the Pot of Pinks -- White Cat -- Water Lily. The Gold-Spinners -- Terrible Head -- Story of Pretty Goldilocks -- History of Whittington -- Wonderful Sheep -- Little Thumb -- Forty Thieves -- Hansel and Grettel -- Snow-White and Rose-Red -- Goose-Girl -- Toads and Diamonds -- Prince Darling -- Blue Beard -- Trusty John -- Brave Little Tailor -- Voyage to Lilliput -- Princess on the Glass Hill -- Story of Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Paribanou -- History of Jack the Giant-Killer -- Black Bull of Norroway -- Red Etin.
Abstract:
A nineteenth-century collection of fairy tales, including tales from the Arabian Nights, Charles Perrault, Madame d'Aulnoy, and the Grimm brothers.
Reading Level:
Ages 8-14.
