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The Random House book of fairy tales / adapted by Amy Ehrlich ; illustrated by Diane Goode ; with an introduction by Bruno Bettelheim.

Ehrlich, Amy, 1942- (Author). Goode, Diane. (Added Author). Andersen, Hans Christian. The emperor's new clothes. (Added Author). Perrault, Charles. The sleeping beauty in the wood. (Added Author). The elves and the shoemaker. (Added Author). Rapunzel (Added Author). The twelve dancing princesses (Added Author). Jack and the beanstalk. (Added Author). Andersen, Hans Christian. The emperor's new clothes. (Added Author). Perrault, Charles. Puss in boots. (Added Author). Beauty and the beast. (Added Author). The frog prince. (Added Author). The valiant little tailor. (Added Author). Red riding hood. (Added Author). Andersen, Hans Christian. The real princess (the princess and the pea). (Added Author). Andersen, Hans Christian. The steadfast tin soldier. (Added Author). Perrault, Charles. Cinderella. (Added Author). Hansel and gretel. (Added Author). Rumpelstiltskin. (Added Author). Andersen, Hans Christian. The snow queen. (Added Author). Andersen, Hans Christian. Thumbelina. (Added Author).

Summary:

Nineteen of the best-known fairy tales, including "Rapunzel," "Beauty and the Beast," "Thumbelina," and "Hansel and Gretel."

Record details

  • ISBN: 0394856937
  • ISBN: 0394956931 (lib. bdg.)
  • ISBN: 9780394856933
  • Physical Description: xii, 207 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Random House, [1985]

Content descriptions

General Note:
About the illustrator: "This work was done to size on opaline parchment, which is a smooth almost translucent surface. I sketched lightly in pencil and then, using colored pencils, blocked out all the large areas. Then I came back with a tiny sable brush and watercolors to bring out the details."
Translations and adaptations of many fairy tales from the original languages into English
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Bibliography: pages 206-207
Target Audience Note:
810L Lexile
Language Note:
Translated from Danish, French, German and Old English

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Bangor Public Library JNF 398.2 EHR (Text) 75011000266459 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -

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