Originally published: New York : Kingfisher, 1996.
Contents:
Boy who read aloud / Joan Aiken. Little Red Riding Hood / Charles Perrault -- East o' the sun and west o' the moon / Asbjornsen and Moe -- Woman of the sea / Helen Waddell -- Friend so-and-so, friend such-and-such / Arabian Nights -- Princess and the pea / Hans Christian Andersen -- Puss in boots / Charles Perrault -- Troll bride / Susan Price -- Rapunzel / Brothers Grimm -- Vasilissa, Baba Yaga, and the little doll / Alexander Afanasiev -- Flying trunk / Hans Christian Andersen -- Tomkin and the three-legged stool / Vivian French -- Hansel and Gretel / Brothers Grimm -- Goblin at the grocer's / Hans Christian Andersen -- Twelve dancing princesses / Brothers Grimm -- Wild swans / Hans Christian Andersen -- Fairy Goddaughter / Jean Morris -- Anklet / Arabian Nights -- Tulip bed / William Mayne -- King o' the cats / Joseph Jacobs -- Firebird / Alexander Afanasiev -- Jorinda and Jorindel / Brothers Grimm -- Boy who read aloud / Joan Aiken.
Summary:
Includes many traditional tales such as "Little Red Riding Hood" and "Rapunzel" as well as modern works such as "The Troll Bride."
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