Andrew Lang (1844-1912) was a brilliant Scottish scholar, man of letters, and serious student of folklore. His series of and “fairy books and ” is generally regarded as among the richest collections in the English language. Gathered from around the world — from Norse and Icelandic sources, from the Far East, Mideast, Europe, Africa, Australia, and many other areas — these books not only introduced generations of youngsters to the enchanting world of fairyland but gave adults an opportunity to return to the wonderful realm of make-believe.This delightful selection of six popular tales from Lang’s Blue Fairy Book includes charming versions of and “Cinderella, and ” and “The Bronze Ring, and ” and “Felicia and the Pot of Pinks, and ” and “The White Cat, and ” and “The Story of Pretty Goldilocks, and ” and and “Snow-white and Rose-red. and ” New illustrations by Marty Noble capture all the romance and magic of these time-honored tales.Reset in large, easy-to-read type, these perennial favorites will delight today’s young audiences just as they enthralled readers when first published over a century ago.

Cinderella and Other Stories from and quot;The Blue Fairy Book and quot; (Dover Children’s Thrift Classics) PDF

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