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The Fairy Godmothers and Other Tales

The Fairy Godmothers and Other Tales

by Mrs. Alfred Gatty

The Fairy Godmothers and Other Tales is a rare collection of fairy tales which are much lengthier than usual fairy tales and each story spans across more than fifteen pages. This collection was compiled by the English writer Mrs. Alfred Gatty, whose notable writings include The Old Folks from Home, The Book of Sundials, Travels and Adventures of..

Wonderwings and other Fairy Stories

Wonderwings and other Fairy Stories

by Edith Howes

Wonderwings and other Fairy Stories is a small collection of fairy stories written by the New Zealand writer and educationalist Edith Annie Howes. There are three stories in this collection with colorful illustrative pictures such as Wonderwings, The magic mirror, and Fairy Tenderheart...

The Golden Spears

The Golden Spears

by Edmund Leamy

The Golden Spears and other stories, is a collection of Irish fairy tales compiled by Irish writer Edmund Leamy, whose works include Irish Fairy Tales and Irish Fairy Stories for Children.  This collection contains seven stories with illustration such as The golden spears, The house in the lake, The enchanted cave, The huntsman’s son, The fair..

Filipino Popular Tales

Filipino Popular Tales

by Dean S. Fansler

Filipino Popular Tales is a collection of popular folk tales from the Philippine archipelago, collected and edited with comparative notes by Dean Spruill Fansler, whose notable writings include Exercises in English Form and Diction for Study and Practice, Manual of the Principles of the English Form and Diction, and Metrical Romances in the Philipp..

The Blue Fairy Book

The Blue Fairy Book

by Andrew Lang

The Blue Fairy Book is part of the twelve volumes of fairy tales collections collected, edited and retold by the Scottish author Andrew Lang.  Though he has been a novelist, poet and literary critic, ironically he has been remembered for the works he did not write.    The Blue Fairy Book contains wide range of tales from many origi..

The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault

The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault

by Charles Perrault

The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault is a collection of fairy tales written by the French author who laid the foundations for the literary genre fairy tales. Most of his stories has been rewritten by Brothers Grimm.   This collection contains some of his most famous fairy tales such as Little Red Riding-Hood, The story of Blue-Bird, The Sleepin..

The Golden Maiden

The Golden Maiden

by A. G. Seklemian

The Golden Maiden and other stories is a collection of Armenian fairy and folk tales compiled and re-told by the Armenian folk-lorist A. G. Seklemian.  Like folk tales from many other countries, this is also a collection of tales which do not have documented evidence of origins, but these stories were told by the country peasants of Armen..

Sixty Folk-Tales from Exclusively Slavonic Sources

Sixty Folk-Tales from Exclusively Slavonic Sources

by A. H. WRATISLAW

Sixty Folk-Tales from Exclusively Slavonic Sources is a collection of folk tales compiled by English Slavonic scholar Albert Henry Wratislaw who was a headmaster and has written many textbooks. His writings include The Queen's Court Manuscript, Slavonic of the Diary of an Embassy from King George of Bohemia to King Louis XI of France, Life, Legend,..