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1) Fairy tales
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English
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Presents a collection of Hans Christian Andersen tales, including "The Snow Queen," "Thumbelina," and "The Emperor's New Clothes."
2) Thumbelina
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English
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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.
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Whatever after volume 10
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English
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In this trip through the magic mirror, Abby and Jonah find themselves in the tale of Hansel and Gretel, where they have to deal with the witch and hope the portal will open so they can get home.
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Originally titled Children's and Household Tales, The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales contains the essential bedtime stories for children worldwide for the better part of two centuries. The Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm, were German linguists and cultural researchers who gathered legendary folklore and aimed to collect the stories exactly as they heard them. 2012 marked the 200th anniversary of Grimm's Fairy Tales, and what better way to celebrate...
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Presents a retelling of classic fairy tales, such as Hansel and Gretel, Cinderella, and Sleeping Beauty. A journey to magical and memorable lands with this long awaited anthology of classic fairy tales from cultures around the world. This exquisite collection is filled with fantasy and adventure; a must have for the holiday season, the ultimate fairy tale anthology. Impeccably designed and beautifully illustrated in Barefoot's signature style. Exquisite...
10) Puss in Boots
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English
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A poor young man gains a fortune and meets a beautiful princess when his cat, the clever Puss, outwits an evil giant.
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Counterpoint
Pub. Date
c2012
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English
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Explores the early cultural form and symbolism of fairy tales while arguing that the forest landscapes in which fairy tales are commonly set are intimately representative of human mysteries, conditions and challenges, providing retellings and analyses of 12 traditional stories to explore the roles of nature in each.
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English
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Once there was a bridge and a terrible and VERY hungry troll lived underneath it. When the three Billy Goats Gruff decide to clip-clop across the bridge to get to the grassy ridge, the troll is already imagining all the way to prepare a delicious goat dinner. But the troll underestimates those seemingly sweet but oh-so-savvy goats!
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Tuttle Publishing
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English
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Chinese children's favorite stories contains a superb selection from the rich repertoire of Chinese folklore and legend. Discover many delightful animal characters such as the famous Monkey King, as well as Chang-E, the Moon Goddess, and Guan Yin, the Goddess of Compassion. Classic themes of honesty, kindness, perseverance and common sense sparkle in these stories, beautifully retold in words and watercolors by artist and storyteller Mingmei Yip.
20) A frog prince
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English
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Rebuffed by the princess after retrieving her golden ball, a noble frog sets out to find a more suitable mate.
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