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Children's Fairy Tales
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The Golden Book of Fairy Tales by Marie Ponsot Publisher Comments Originally published in 1958, this book contains a selection of 28 traditional stories from the French, German, Danish, Russian and Japanese traditions. Includes The Sleeping Beauty, The Frog Prince, Puss in Boots, Thumbelina, Cinderella, Little Red... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Hardcover
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The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales (Pantheon Fairy Tale & Folklore Library) by Jacob Grimm Publisher Comments For almost two centuries, the stories of magic and myth gathered by the Brothers Grimm have been part of the way children—and adults—learn about the vagaries of the real world. Cinderella, Rapunzel, Snow-White, Hänsel and... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Why Mosquitoes Buzz in Peoples Ears by Verna Aardema Publisher Comments A Caldecott Medal winner, this retelling of a traditional West African tale reveals how the mosquito developed its annoying habit.... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $2.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Funny Little Woman by Arlene Mosel Publisher Comments In this tale set in Old Japan, a lively little woman who loves to laugh pursues her runaway dumpling-and must outwit the wicked three-eyed oni when she lands in their clutches.... (read more) Your price: $5.99 New - Trade Paper
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Favorite Folktales From Around the World by Jane Yolen Publisher Comments A one volume collection of 160 tales from over 40 cultures and traditions, containing both classics and lesser known tales.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Classic Fairy Tales by Scott Gustafson Publisher Comments This exquisitely illustrated, large format gift book features ten of the most enduring fairy tales of all time. The stories, chosen and edited by the artist, are a balance of 'princess' classics and frolicking adventure tales. Artist Scott Gustafson... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Hardcover
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Solomon and the Ant and Other Jewish Folktales by Sheldon Oberman Publisher Comments A chronologically arranged collection of more than forty Jewish folktales with commentary, including "The Seven Questions of Alexander the Great," "A Special Way of Thinking," and "Which One Was Blind?"... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $15.95 Used - Hardcover
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Wisdom Tales From Around the World by Heather Forest Publisher Comments Containing simple truths, common sense, and the promise that people can benefit from past generations' experience, this book is a collection of 50 metaphorical folk tales and parables selected with a global perspective and retold by a professional... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Swan Sister: Fairy Tales Retold by Ellen Datlow Publisher Comments Just as fairy-tale magic can transform a loved one into a swan, the contributors to this book have transformed traditional fairy tales and legends into stories that are completely original, yet still tantalizingly familiar. In this book you will find... (read more) List Price $4.99 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A Treasury of Princess Stories by Amy Ehrlich Publisher Comments The quintessential collection of classic princess tales, fondly and faithfully retold and lavished with rich, expressive illustrations. Spirited or sacrificing, spoiled or innocent, the iconic heroines in these cherished tales have long had a hold on... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Green Fairy Book by Andrew Lang Publisher Comments Giants, dwarfs, monsters, and magicians star in 42 classic stories from China, Russia, Italy, Spain, France, Germany, Scotland, and England. Includes "The Three Little Pigs" and "The Half-Chick." 100 illustrations.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Barefoot Book of Pirates by Richard Walker Publisher Comments This swashbuckling collection of pirate tales is brimful with drama and adventure on the high seas. Young children will meet fierce characters such as the captain in the German tale, Kobold and the Pirates; others, like young Mochimitsu in the Japanese... (read more) Your price: $19.99 New - Hardcover
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People Could Fly : American Black Folktales (93 Edition) by Virginia Hamilton Publisher Comments "The well-known author retells 24 black American folk tales in sure storytelling voice: animal tales, supernatural tales, fanciful and cautionary tales, and slave tales of freedom. All are beautifully readable. With the added attraction of 40... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Bedtime Story Book (Classic Tales from Childhood) by Jen Wainright Publisher Comments Remember your favorite bedtime stories! A classic storybook collection. Now you can share your favorite bedtime stories with your own children with this wonderful collection of classics. From "The Ugly Duckling" to "The Three Billy-Goats Gruff," this... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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Troll's-Eye View: A Book of Villainous Tales by Ellen Datlow Publisher Comments Everyone thinks they know the real story behind the villains in fairy tales?but the villains themselves beg to differ. In Troll?s-Eye View, you?ll hear from the Giant?s wife (?Jack and the Beanstalk?), Rumpelstiltskin, the oldest of the Twelve Dancing... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Shrek the Third: The Junior Novel (Shrek the Third) by Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld Publisher Comments Shrek must travel far and wide to find a replacement when he decides to turn down the chance to become king, He knows his good friends Donkey and Puss will keep him company as he embarks on this important quest. Join the trio as they encounter danger... (read more) Your price: $4.99 New - Trade Paper
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Rainbow Magic: The Weather Fairies #07: Hayley the Rain Fairy by Daisy Meadows Publisher Comments The Weather Fairies have lost their magical feathers! Rachel and Kirsty search for one in each Weather Fairies book. Read all seven books to help bring the weather back to Fairyland! Fairyland is home to the seven Weather Fairies! Along with Doodle the... (read more) List Price $4.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Around the World in 80 Tales by Nicola Baxter Publisher Comments Travel around the world with this delightful new children's book. Traditional stories and legends are retold and beautifully illustrated from all corners of the world. Jacket price 9.99.... (read more) Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Tomie dePaola's Mother Goose by Tomie De Paola Publisher Comments Since its original publication in 1985, Tomie dePaolas Mother Goose has become a staple on childrens bookshelves everywhere, and features over two hundred Mother Goose rhymes charmingly illustrated by one of todays most beloved artists. This special... (read more) List Price $25.99 Your price: $7.50 Used - Hardcover
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Hey! Listen to This: Stories to Read Aloud by Jim Trelease Publisher Comments "A splendidly thoughtful selection...Trelease welcomes everyone in with wide embrace."Washington Post Book World. 48 read-aloud selections ideal for parents and teachers to share with children ages five through nine.... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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