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14 Famous Fairy Tales

By: Andersen, Hans Christian

Price: $6.95

Publisher: Sesam: January 2005

Seller ID: 270438

ISBN: 8711223456

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

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5-Minute Really True Stories for Bedtime: 30 Amazing Stories: Featuring frozen frogs, King Tuts beds, the world's biggest sleepover, the phases of the moon, and more

By: Group, Britannica

Price: $12.99

Publisher: Britannica Books: October 2020

Seller ID: 312434

ISBN: 1912920654

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

Why do we sleep? Do animals dream? Where is the oldest bed in the world? In this compendium of 5-min
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A Time to Laugh: Funny Stories for Children

By: Stephen Corrin

Price: $3.00

Publisher: Faber & Faber: November 1990

Seller ID: 238845

ISBN: 0571154999

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

This collection of 15 stories for children includes stories such as Eeyore and Pooh, Mrs Pepperpot, Big Claus and little Claus, but also less well known ones such as the Emperor with a passion for pancakes, a cunning little tailor with a giant problem and the fearfull Mr Miacca and many more.
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A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys (The Iona and Peter Opie Library of Childrens Literature)

By: Hawthorne, Nathaniel

Price: $15.95

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA: July 2001

Seller ID: 289667

ISBN: 0195145763

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New

Here are the stories of King Midas, Pandora, Medusa, Hercules, and the other inhabitants of Mount Olympus told by one of America's greatest writers. Written in 1851 as a money-maker for the struggling Hawthorne, A Wonder Book has become a favorite for generations of children everywhere. Hawthorne's mastery of adventure and his command of narrative and character open a child's mind to the wondrous landscapes of ancient mythology in stories such as "The Gorgon's Head" and "The Three Golden Apples." Oxford has created a beautiful and memorable edition of this classic children's text with illustra...
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American Fairy Tales: From Rip Van Winkle to the Rootabaga Stories

By: Philp, Neil

Price: $7.98

Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers: October 1996

Seller ID: 270381

ISBN: 0786802073

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

This is a collection of 12 stories representing the development of the American fairy tale from 1819 to 1922. Leaving behind the gloomy atmosphere and more formal language of their European counterparts, these literary selections reflect the landscape, egalitarian philosophy, and forward-looking optimism of America.
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American Folk: Classic Tales Retold

By: Sullivan, Charles

Price: $18.98

Publisher: Harry N. Abrams: October 1998

Seller ID: 300803

ISBN: 0810906554

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

A new collection of popular folk stories, drawn from every era of America's history and from all of its diverse regions. Author Charles Sullivan has travelled throughout America to collect these stories from many different sources, retelling them in fresh, interesting ways.
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Beatrix Potter's Beloved Tales: Includes The Tale of Tom Kitten, The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck, The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher, The Tailor of Gloucester, and The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin

By: Beatrix Potter

Price: $12.99

Publisher: Racehorse for Young Readers: October 2018

Seller ID: 232128

ISBN: 1631583581

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New - New

Beatrix Potter, the famed author of The Tale of Peter Rabbit, is regularly hailed as one of the greatest children's book authors ever. While the tale of the young rabbit who braves the dangers of Mr. MacGregor's garden remains her most popular tale, the author's other works are sometimes left by the wayside.
Within this book, you will find a treasure chest teeming with some of the author's lesser-known-but-equally-exciting stories, including The Tale of Tom Kitten, The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck, The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher, and The Tailor of Gloucester View More...

Beauty and the Beast and Other Fantastic Fairy Tales: A Pop-Up Book

By: Van Der Meer, Ron,Thatcher, Fran

Price: $9.98

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers: September 1995

Seller ID: 296687

ISBN: 0679866698

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

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Book of Teddy Bear Tales - Hutchinson Treasury of Teddy Bear Tales

By: N/A

Price: $5.98

Publisher: Hutchinson: December 1996

Seller ID: 95189

ISBN: 0091765056

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - VeryGood

This collection of 12 popular teddy bear tales encompasses a variety of moods and styles. It includes stories such as Ruby by Maggie Glen, Little Bear Lost by Jane Hissey, Tiny Ted's Big Adventure by Peter Bowman, and Jenny's Bear by June Goulding.
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Cinderella / The Pied Piper of Hamelin (STORYTIME TREASURY)

By: TREASURY, STORYTIME

Price: $9.98

Publisher: McCALL: January 1969

Seller ID: 271921

ISBN: B000FEW1D0

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

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Complete Grimms Fairy Tales

By: GRIMM, BROTHERS, SCHARL, JOSEF

Price: $5.98

Publisher: Random House Inc: September 1974

Seller ID: 310141

ISBN: 0394709306

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

The stories of magic and myth gathered by the Brothers Grimm have become part of the way children--and adults--learn about the vagaries of the real world. Cinderella, Rapunzel, Snow-White, H nsel and Gretel, Little Red-Cap (Little Red Riding Hood), and Briar-Rose (Sleeping Beauty) are only a few of the more than two hundred enchanting characters included in this volume. The tales are presented just as Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm originally set them down: bold, primal, just frightening enough, and endlessly engaging.
With black-and-white illustrations throughout
Illustrated by Josef Schar...
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D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths

By: d'Aulaire, Ingri

Price: $8.98

Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers: March 1980

Seller ID: 293504

ISBN: 0385157878

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

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Disney's the Little Mermaid

By: Singer, A. L.,Dias, Ron

Price: $5.98

Publisher: Disney Pr: April 1993

Seller ID: 296685

ISBN: 1562824295

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

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Ghosts, Goblins & Haunted Castles

By: TICHY, Jaroslav

Price: $9.98

Publisher: Caxton Editions: January 1998

Seller ID: 289664

ISBN: 184067055X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

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Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Immigrant Women Who Changed the World

By: Girls, Rebel,Favilli, Elena

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Rebel Girls: October 2020

Seller ID: 311890

ISBN: 1733329293

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

The latest installment in the New York Times bestselling Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls s
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Grandmothers' Stories

By: Burleigh Muten

Price: $7.98

Publisher: Barefoot Books: September 2006

Seller ID: 224795

ISBN: 1846860113

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Gather around the rocking chair for stories that only Grandma can tell. After reading these tales of wisdom and adventure, you'll never look at older women in the same way again.
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Grimms Fairy Tales (Illustrated Junior Library)

By: Grimm, Jacob,Grimm, Brothers

Price: $7.48

Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap: October 1945

Seller ID: 293330

ISBN: 0448060094

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

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Hans Christian Andersen: The Complete Fairy Tales and Stories (Anchor Folktale Library)

By: Haviland, Virginia,Andersen, Hans Christian,Haugaard, Erik Christian

Price: $9.98

Publisher: Anchor: September 1983

Seller ID: 307325

ISBN: 0385189516

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

This definitive collection of work from Hans Christian Andersen--one of the immortals of world literature--not only includes his own notes to his stories but is the only version available in trade paperback that presents Andersen's fairy tales exactly as he collected them in the original Danish edition of 1874. Recognizing the literary merit of Andersen's own simple colloquial language, which Victorian translators and their imitators very often altered to sentimentalize or vulgarize, translator Erik Haugaard has remained faithful to the original text.
The fairy tales Hans Christian Anderse...
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I Can Dream: A Treasury of Bestselling Authors Create Modern-day Fairy Tales

By: N/A

Price: $27.99

Publisher: Shadow Mountain: September 2015

Seller ID: 74617

ISBN: 1629721034

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New - New

This one-of-a-kind treasury brings together the talents of nearly two dozen bestselling middle-grade authors including Shannon Hale, Brandon Mull, Ally Condie and Jennifer A. Nielsen-who have created original short stories, modern-day fairy tales, based on the lives and dreams of children they have met who all have two things in common: They have very big hopes and dreams and they are all cancer patients. Each short story is prefaced by a brief bio of the child and is accompanied by photographs of the child, fully costumed and digitally inserted into a background-A baker, a dancer, a superhero...
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In Fairyland: The Finest of Tales by the Brothers Grimm

By: Grimm, Brothers

Price: $18.00

Publisher: NorthSouth Books: March 2019

Seller ID: 279824

ISBN: 0735843392

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

A beautiful collection of fairy tales with illustrations from the beloved Swiss illustrator, Hans Fischer.
Hans Fischer, the beloved Swiss illustrator known as "Fis," illustrated a large number of children's books in his lifetime, the best known being Pitschi and The Birthday.
His illustrations, drawn with precision and humor, bring utter delight to these finest of tales by the Brothers Grimm: "The Musicians of Bremen," "Riff-Raff," the little-known illustrations Rum-Pum-Pum (A Fairyland Parade), "Puss in Boots" based on Charles Perrault, "Red Riding Hood," "Lucky ...
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Just So Stories

By: Rudyard Kipling

Price: $4.98

Publisher: Weathervane Books: October 1986

Seller ID: 229280

ISBN: 0517266555

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Twelve stories about animals, insects, and other subjects include How the Camel Got His Hump. The Butterfly That Stamped, and How the Alphabet Was Made..
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Michael Hague's Favourite Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Tales

By: Andersen, Hans Christian

Price: $6.98

Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR): September 1981

Seller ID: 292202

ISBN: 0805006591

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

A collection of tales including The Snow Queen, The Little Mermaid, The Little Match girl, Thumbelina, The Elfin Hill, Little Ida's Flower, The Ugly Duckling, The Wild Swans, and The Emperor's New Clothes..
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Not One Damsel in Distress: World Folktales for Strong Girls

By: Yolen, Jane

Price: $8.98

Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers: May 2000

Seller ID: 301054

ISBN: 0152020470

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

These thirteen folktales have one thing in common: brainy, brawny, brave heroines--and not one damsel in distress From Bradamante, the fierce female medieval knight, to Li Chi, the Chinese girl who slays a dreaded serpent and saves her town, these heroines use their cunning, wisdom, and strength to succeed.
Drawing from diverse cultures around the world, renowned author Jane Yolen celebrates the smart, strong, and sassy heroines of legend and lore in a collection that will encourage bravery in every girl.

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Other Goose: Re-Nurseried!! and Re-Rhymed!! Childrens Classics

By: J.otto Seibold

Price: $19.99

Publisher: Chronicle Books: September 2010

Seller ID: 61070

ISBN: 0811868826

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New - New

It's Humpty Dumpty, Little Bo Peep, Jack Be Nimble, Miss Muffet, Little Boy Blue, and more, like you've never seen them before Renowned artist J.otto Seibold re-nursuries and re-rhymes over the Mother Goose classics in this must-have collection. Featuring recurring characters and an ending that brings everyone back for a showstopping finale, this book is the most fun dear old Mother Goose has ever had
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Perrault's Fairy Tales (Dover Children's Classics)

By: Perrault, Charles

Price: $7.95

Publisher: Dover Publications: June 1969

Seller ID: 301017

ISBN: 0486223116

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New

Here are the original eight stories from the 1697 volume Contes de temps pass by the great Charles Perrault (1628-1703) in a translation that retains the charming and unsentimental simplicity that has won Perrault a permanent position in French literature. These were among the earliest versions of some of our most familiar fairy tales ("Cinderella," "Sleeping Beauty," "Little Red Riding Hood," "Puss in Boots," and "Tom Thumb") and are still among the few classic re-tellings of these perennial stories.
In addition to the five well-known tales listed above, Perrault tells three others...
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Tales From Shakespeare

By: Packer, Tina,Shakespeare & Co., Shakespeare & Co.

Price: $8.98

Publisher: Scholastic: April 2004

Seller ID: 279639

ISBN: 0439321077

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

A collection of prose retellings of ten familiar Shakespeare plays, each illustrated by a well-known artist or artists."
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Tales From Shakespeare

By: Packer, Tina,Shakespeare & Co., Shakespeare & Co.

Price: $8.98

Publisher: Scholastic: April 2004

Seller ID: 307855

ISBN: 0439321077

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

A collection of prose retellings of ten familiar Shakespeare plays, each illustrated by a well-known artist or artists."
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Tales told to Kabbarli: Aboriginal legends collected by Daisy Bates

By: Barbara Ker Wilson

Price: $8.98

Publisher: Angus and Robertson: December 1971

Seller ID: 162025

ISBN: 0207123004

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - VeryGood

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The Bear Nobody Wanted

By: Ahlberg, Allan,Ahlberg, Janet

Price: $5.98

Publisher: Viking Juvenile: February 1993

Seller ID: 293882

ISBN: 0670839825

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

missing dust jacket
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The Cow-Tail Switch: And Other West African Stories

By: Harold Courlander, George Herzog

Price: $4.98

Publisher: Owlet Paperbacks: June 1987

Seller ID: 78747

ISBN: 0805002987

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

The stories of West Africa are about men and animals, about kings, warriors, and hunters. They tell about clever people and stupid people, about good ones and bad ones, about how things and animals got to be how they are. Some stories in this book will make you think. Some will make you laugh. All of them are retold with folk spirit full of generosity and vitality.

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The Emperor's New Clothes / The Three Dogs (Storytime Treasury)

By: Unknown,

Price: $6.98

Publisher: McCall Publishing Co.: January 1969

Seller ID: 271923

ISBN: B000K8WU5K

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

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The Family Bedtime Treasury with CD: Tales for Sleepy Times and Sweet Dreams

By: Christelow and others

Price: $14.98

Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers: September 2012

Seller ID: 73020

ISBN: 0547857861

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New - New

Soft and warm, sweet and soothing, the stories and poems in this impressive, silver-jacketed anthology--complete with one hour of calming classical music on CD and for download--are just right for bedtime.
You'll find eight complete picture books: Five Little Monkeys Reading in Bed (Eileen Christelow), The Napping House (Don Wood/Audrey Wood), Bedtime Bunnies (Wendy Watson), Tell Me Something Happy Before I Go to Sleep (Joyce Dunbar/Debi Gliori), The Goodnight Train (June Sobel/Laura Huliska-Beith), The Quiet Book (Deborah Underwood/Ren...
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The Feather Merchants: And Other Tales of the Fools of Chelm

By: Steve Sanfield

Price: $4.98

Publisher: Orchard Books: September 1991

Seller ID: 162161

ISBN: 0531085589

Binding: Library Binding

Condition: Used - Good

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The Very Best of Mother Goose

By: Iona Opie

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Candlewick Press (1999), Hardcover, 207 pages: January 1999

Seller ID: 210687

ISBN: 0760735514

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

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Three Gay Tales from Grimm (Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Hertitage Book Series)

By: Wanda Gag

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Univ Of Minnesota Press: October 2008

Seller ID: 89450

ISBN: 0816656908

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New - New

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Tonweya and the Eagles

By: Robe, Rosebud Yellow

Price: $5.98

Publisher: Dial: January 1992

Seller ID: 271210

ISBN: 0803789734

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

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Very Little Child's Book of Stories

By: Skinner, Ada M.

Price: $7.98

Publisher: Gramercy: August 1990

Seller ID: 309818

ISBN: 0517693321

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

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You Read to Me & I'll Read to You: Stories to Share from the 20th Century

By: Janet Schulman

Price: $3.98

Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers: September 2001

Seller ID: 101417

ISBN: 0375810838

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

A bright and irresistible invitation to reading, You Read to Me & I'll Read to You will inspire a love of reading--and reading aloud--in children and parents alike.
Compiled by Janet Schulman, editor of the bestselling The 20th-Century Children's Book Treasury, this anthology is full of stories from both renowned classic children's book creators and dazzling newer voices in children's literature. Each of the 26 selections features original illustrations and complete text from such illustrious authors and artists as Maurice Sendak, James Marshall, Judy Blume, U...
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