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Author
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
c1989.
Language
English
Description
Traces the familiar tale from its folklore origins, through its literary shaping in the 1700s, the moral instruction and lavish illustrations of the 1800s, to the modern psychological interpretations in books, movies, and television. Isolates common motives in such elements as character, narrative voice, image, object, and symbol. The illustrations include 12 superb color reproductions.
Publisher
Utah Storytelling Guild
Pub. Date
c2012.
Language
English
Description
Blockhead Hans: Blockhead Hans learns that being yourself can win hearts. A Danish folktale.
The three piddle ligs: An unique version of an old favorite using spoonerisms.
The mitten: Escape to a fanciful world of woodland animals who find a mitten. A Ukrainian folktale.
One wish: A woodcutter is granted one wish but can't decide how to use it. An Irish folktale.
Sir Frederick the Dragon: Sir Frederick is the best at everything, except the thing...
45) The soup stone
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow
Pub. Date
c1988.
Language
English
Description
When a family claims it has no food to feed him, a hungry soldier proceeds to make soup with a stone and water.
46) Cenicienta
Author
Publisher
Norte-Sur
Pub. Date
c2002.
Language
English
Description
A retelling of Charles Perrault's tale about a mistreated girl who meets the prince with the help of her fairy godmother.
47) Celtic tales: fairy tales and stories of enchantment from Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, and Wales
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"The traditional stories of Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, and Wales transport us to the fantastical world of Celtic folklore. These timeless tales brim with wit and magic, and each one is brought to life with elegant silhouette art in this special illustrated edition."--Page [4] cover.
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