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Book Trick of the Tale

Download or read book Trick of the Tale written by John Matthews and published by Candlewick Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An illustrated collection of tales featuring notable trickster characters such as Raven and Hare, from the folk traditions of many countries.

Book The Children s Treasury of Tales

Download or read book The Children s Treasury of Tales written by and published by Armadillo. This book was released on 2014-01-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection contains seven magical stories, each of which is certain to captivate young readers. Each story is charmingly illustrated by an accomplished children's artist.

Book An Illustrated Collection of Fairy Tales for Brave Children

Download or read book An Illustrated Collection of Fairy Tales for Brave Children written by Jacob And Wilhelm Grimm and published by Floris Books. This book was released on 2020-09 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A stunning collection of darkly magical fairy tales featuring children who show true courage and face their fears

Book The Illustrated Book of Myths

Download or read book The Illustrated Book of Myths written by and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of myths from many cultures.

Book Jungle Tales

    Book Details:
  • Author : Parragon, Incorporated
  • Publisher : Parragon Publishing
  • Release : 2002-12
  • ISBN : 9780752589107
  • Pages : 194 pages

Download or read book Jungle Tales written by Parragon, Incorporated and published by Parragon Publishing. This book was released on 2002-12 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Books of Earthsea

    Book Details:
  • Author : Ursula K. Le Guin
  • Publisher : Orion
  • Release : 2018-10-25
  • ISBN : 9781473223547
  • Pages : 1008 pages

Download or read book The Books of Earthsea written by Ursula K. Le Guin and published by Orion. This book was released on 2018-10-25 with total page 1008 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the timeless and beloved A Wizard of Earthsea - '...reads like the retelling of a tale first told centuries ago' (David Mitchell) - comes this complete omnibus edition of the entire Earthsea chronicles, including over fifty illustrations illuminating Le Guin's vision of her classic saga. Contains the short story, 'The Daughter of Odren', published in print for the first time, and her last story 'Firelight'. Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea novels are some of the most acclaimed and awarded works in literature-they have received prestigious accolades such as the National Book Award, a Newbery Honor, the Nebula Award, and many more honors, commemorating their enduring place in the hearts and minds of readers and the literary world alike. Now for the first time ever, they're all together in one volume-including the early short stories, Le Guin's "Earthsea Revisioned" Oxford lecture, and new Earthsea stories, never before printed. With a new introduction by Le Guin herself, this essential edition will also include over fifty illustrations by renowned artist Charles Vess, specially commissioned and selected by Le Guin, to bring her refined vision of Earthsea and its people to life in a totally new way. Stories include: 'A Wizard of Earthsea', 'The Tombs of Atuan', 'The Farthest Shore', 'Tehanu', 'Tales From Earthsea', 'The Other Wind', 'The Rule of Names', 'The Word of Unbinding', 'The Daughter of Odren', and 'Earthsea Revisioned: A Lecture at Oxford University' With stories as perennial and universally beloved as The Chronicles of Narnia and The Lord of The Rings-but also unlike anything but themselves-this edition is perfect for those new to the world of Earthsea, as well as those who are well-acquainted with its enchanting magic: to know Earthsea is to love it. - 1,008 pages - 56 illustrations (including seven lavishly coloured plate sections) - maps of Earthsea - stunningly beautiful endpapers - Six novels - 4 short stories - An essay

Book Illustrated Stories from Dickens

Download or read book Illustrated Stories from Dickens written by Mary Sebag-Montefiore and published by . This book was released on 2022-11-03 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales

Download or read book An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales written by Theresa Breslin and published by Illustrated Scottish Treasuries. This book was released on 2012 with total page 157 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Slithering stoorworms, mischievous brownies, fierce kelpies and magical selkies are exquisitely brought to life for children in Theresa Breslin's enchanting tales and Kate Leiper's otherwordly illustrations.

Book Christmas Tales  the Night Before Christmas and 21 Other Illustrated Christmas Stories

Download or read book Christmas Tales the Night Before Christmas and 21 Other Illustrated Christmas Stories written by Hans Christian Andersen and published by . This book was released on 2017-12-11 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Celebrate the season with a fully-illustrated collection of Christmas stories from around the world! Christmas is a time to gather loved ones and share stories with each other, so Fairytalez has gathered a collection of Christmas tales for you to enjoy. You'll find beloved classics like Clement C. Moore's The Night Before Christmas, plus The Fir Tree, The Little Match Girl and more. These stories of Christmas originate not only from the United States, but also England, Denmark, Germany, Canada, Russia, Bulgaria and more, offering a look at Christmas around the world. The book contains 22 stories by Hans Christen Andersen, Lucy Maude Montgomery, Eugene Field, Laura Lee Hope, E.T.A Hoffman and other great storytellers, and features more than 70 illustrations. Enjoy this specially-designed collection of Christmas stories!List of stories, including author/editor and origin:The Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore, United StatesChristmas Every Day by William Dean Howells, United StatesThe Fir Tree by Hans Christen Andersen, DenmarkThe Symbol and the Saint by Eugene Field, United StatesThe Elves and the Shoemaker by the Brothers Grimm, GermanyThe Night After Christmas by Unknown, United StatesThe Osbornes' Christmas by Lucy Maude Montgomery, CanadaThe Legend of the Christmas Tree by Lucy Wheelock, United StatesThe Little Match Girl by Hans Christen Andersen, DenmarkThe Nutcracker by E.T.A Hoffman, GermanyStory of a Nodding Donkey by Laura Lee Hope, United StatesOld Father Christmas by J.H. Ewing, EnglandBoreas Bluster's Christmas Present by Mrs. W.J. Hays, EnglandBabouscka by Adelaide Skeel, RussiaA Night with Santa Claus by Anna R. Annan, United StatesPiccola by Kate Douglas Wiggin & Nora A. Smith, United StatesFather Christmas at Home by Mrs. M.H. Spielmann, United KingdomThe Animals' Christmas Tree by John P. Peters, United StatesThe Christmas Princess by Mrs. Molesworth, United KingdomThe Little Girl and the Winter Whirlwinds by Unknown, BulgariaThe Cat on the Dovrefell by Asbjørnsen & Moe, NorwayThe Bad Little Goblin's New Year by Mary Stewart, United Kingdom

Book Angela Carter s Book Of Fairy Tales

Download or read book Angela Carter s Book Of Fairy Tales written by Angela Carter and published by Virago. This book was released on 2015-11-19 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Once upon a time fairy tales weren't meant just for children, and neither is Angela Carter's Book of Fairy Tales. This stunning collection contains lyrical tales, bloody tales and hilariously funny and ripely bawdy stories from countries all around the world- from the Arctic to Asia - and no dippy princesses or soppy fairies. Instead, we have pretty maids and old crones; crafty women and bad girls; enchantresses and midwives; rascal aunts and odd sisters. This fabulous celebration of strong minds, low cunning, black arts and dirty tricks could only have been collected by the unique and much-missed Angela Carter. Illustrated throughout with original woodcuts.

Book Hans Andersen s Fairy Tales   Illustrated by W  Heath Robinson

Download or read book Hans Andersen s Fairy Tales Illustrated by W Heath Robinson written by Hans Christian Andersen and published by Pook Press. This book was released on 2022-05-18 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This beautiful book, originally published in 1913, contains a collection of seventeen classic fairy tales by Hans Christian Andersen. These classic tales are accompanied by 16 incredible colour illustrations many beautiful and intricate black and white drawings by W. Heath Robinson.

Book The Illustrated Book of Fairy Tales

Download or read book The Illustrated Book of Fairy Tales written by and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 1997 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A multicultural collection of traditional tales from Europe, Asia, Australia, and North and South America.

Book A Collection of Tales  Illustrated

Download or read book A Collection of Tales Illustrated written by Wilhelm Hauff and published by . This book was released on 2018-01-15 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On leaving the university, Hauff became tutor to the children of the Württemberg minister of war, General Baron Ernst Eugen von Hugel (1774-1849), and for them wrote his Märchen (fairy tales), which he published in his Märchen almanach auf das Jahr 1826 (Fairytale Almanac of 1826). Some of these stories are very popular in German-speaking countries to this day, such as Der kleine Muck (The Story of Little Muck), Kalif Storch (Caliph Stork) and Die Geschichte von dem Gespensterschiff (The Tale of the Ghost Ship)--all set in the Orient; as well as Der Zwerg Nase (Little Longnose), Das kalte Herz (The Cold Heart or The Marble Heart) and Das Wirtshaus im Spessart (The Spessart Inn), set in Germany.

Book Catalogue of Japanese Printed Books and Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired During the Years 1899 1903

Download or read book Catalogue of Japanese Printed Books and Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired During the Years 1899 1903 written by British Museum. Department of Oriental Printed Books and Manuscripts and published by . This book was released on 1904 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Illustrated Fairy Tale Princess Collection  Illustrated Novel

Download or read book The Illustrated Fairy Tale Princess Collection Illustrated Novel written by Shiei and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2017-06-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Seven Seas is proud to present this collection of princess stories drawn from the world's storytelling traditions. These timeless stories have been retold and reinvented over and over throughout the years, in books, movies, and animation. For many readers, this volume will be an introduction to the stories in their original form, as told by the Brothers Grimm, Hans Christian Andersen, and others.From the familiar to the obscure, these fifteen classic stories are a gateway into a world of magic, danger, and romance. The book includes classics like "Cinderella" and "Sleeping Beauty" and lesser-known tales like "Snow White and Rose Red" and "The Twelve Dancing Princesses." Each story features a princess, or a girl who becomes a princess through her kindness, determination, or compassion. New manga-style illustrations from Shiei, illustrator of Seven Seas' edition of Pride and Prejudice add to the enchantment of this beautiful collection.The following stories are included in this edition:Beauty and the BeastCinderella, or the Little Glass SlipperThe Sleeping Beauty in the WoodRapunzelSnowdropSnow-White and Rose-RedThe Frog-PrinceRumpelstiltskinThe Twelve Dancing PrincessesThe Princess and the PeaLittle ThumbelinaThe Little MermaidThe Snow QueenThe Tale of Princess KaguyaAladdin and the Wonderful Lamp

Book Catalogue of Japanese Printed Books and Manuscripts in the Library of the British Museum

Download or read book Catalogue of Japanese Printed Books and Manuscripts in the Library of the British Museum written by British Library. Department of Oriental Manuscripts and Printed Books and published by . This book was released on 1904 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Fairy Realm  A Collection of the Favourite Old Tales

Download or read book Fairy Realm A Collection of the Favourite Old Tales written by Tom Hood and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2020-07-25 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reproduction of the original: Fairy Realm, A Collection of the Favourite Old Tales by Tom Hood