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The Enchanter's daughter--a lonely girl with no name, no companions, and no knowledge of other lifestyles--learns through reading that everyone has a name and that there are many lands filled with people beyond the high mountains.
Aladdin‘s wonderful lamp, which he took from inside the earth where it burned in the niche of a pavilion in an enchanted garden, is certainly the most famous lamp in the world. Its wish-fulfilling power has spread around the world in 1001 Nights in all languages and has been retold in many variations and illustrated by famous artists. This book contains the text version from “The Blue Fairy Book” edited by Andrew Lang and is illustrated by famous illustrators from the Art Nouveau period. It is set in large print for easy reading.
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This collection brings together some of the better tales by the Brothers Grimm, including "The Frog Prince", "Rapunzel", "The Fisherman and His Wife" and "Rumpelstiltskin", as well as a number of the lesser-known ones. The fairy tales were first published in English translation in 1823.
SUMMARY:Retells the tale of the peasant who arrived in a flying ship to court the Czar's daughter, and who with the help of his strange companions, completed the three impossible tasks thatthe Czar set for him.
A poor woodcutter's youngest daughter outwits a giant and wins royal husbands for herself and her sisters.
As she rejects suitor after suitor, the recently widowed Mrs. Fox almost despairs ever finding a new husband with the same wonderful qualities as the late Mr. Fox. A combined retelling of the Grimms' two versions of this story.
Describes in verse the boyhood of the legendary Iroquois Indian, Hiawatha.
Recounts how the Rat came to be the animal representing the first year of the Chinese zodiac.