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A humorous tale where a bold and spunky girl ends up the one saving "Prince Charming"

You know all those stories that claim fairies cry sparkle tears and elves travel by rainbow? They're lies. All lies.

I've spent my life as an official adventurer. I travel across enchanted kingdoms saving magical creatures and fighting horrible beasts that most of you think are only myths and legends. I've never had a social life.

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2) Aladdin and the magic lamp

Author

Series

Pub. Date

[1980]

Physical Desc

23 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

Retells the adventures of Aladdin who, with the aid of a genie from a magic lamp, fights an evil magician and wins the hand of a beautiful princess.

3) Ali Baba and the forty thieves

Author

Series

Pub. Date

[1980]

Physical Desc

23 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

Retells the tale of a poor woodcutter who discovers the secret hiding place of a band of robbers.

4) Rumpelstiltskin

Author

Series

Pub. Date

[1980]

Physical Desc

23 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

A strange little man helps the miller's daughter spin straw into gold for the king on the condition that she will give him her first-born child.

5) Snow White and the dwarfs

Author

Series

Pub. Date

[1980]

Physical Desc

23 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

Beginning-to-read book.Fairy tales and folklore
Modern Curriculum Press beginning to read

Retells the tale of the beautiful princess whose lips were red as blood, skin was white as snow, and hair was black as ebony.

6) The little cookie

Author

Hillert, Margaret

Series

Language

English

Description

Retells in preprimer vocabulary the tale of the run-away gingerbread boy who eludes the hungry grasp of everyone until he meets a fox.

7) Eighty fairy tales

Author

Andersen, H. C

Series

Pub. Date

[1982]

Physical Desc

483 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Language

English

Description

Asbjørnsen, Peter Christen

Includes the well-known tales as well as less familiar ones such as "The Gardener and the Squire," "The Story of a Mother," "In a Thousand Years Time," and "The Shadow."

8) Norwegian folk tales: from the collection of Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, Jorgen Moe

Author

Series

Pub. Date

[1982]

Physical Desc

188 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

Collected here in a contemporary translation. With these tales we meet witches, trolls and ogres, sly foxes and mysterious bears, beautiful princesses and country lads turned heroes.

9) American Indian myths and legends

Series

Pub. Date

[1984]

Physical Desc

xv, 527 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

10) The old man who made the trees bloom

Author

Shibano, Tamizō

Series

Heian's Japanese fairy tale volume 2

Pub. Date

[1985]

Physical Desc

31 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.

Language

English

Description

This Japanese traditional tale illustrates good and bad, greed and unselfishness in the story of two neighbors.

11) Folk-tales of the British Isles

Series

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

Pub. Date

[1988]

Physical Desc

xiii, 393 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Language

English

12) Little Red Riding Hood

Author

Neubacher, Gerda

Series

CHP fairy tale

Pub. Date

[1989]

Physical Desc

29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 24 cm.

Language

English

13) Alice in Wonderland

Author

Carroll, Lewis

Series

STEAM tales volume 1
Fairy Tale
Alice in Wonderland
Classics Illustrated
More Series...

Language

English

Formats

Description

A little girl falls down a rabbit hole and discovers a world of nonsensical and amusing characters.

14) Cinderella

Author

Magner, Carolyn

Series

Fairy tale classics

Pub. Date

[1993]

Physical Desc

15 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm.

Language

English

15) Hansel and Gretel

Author

Slater, Cecelia

Series

Fairy tale classics

Pub. Date

[1993]

Physical Desc

15 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm.

Language

English

Description

A retelling of the well-known tale in which two children are left in the woods but find their way home despite an encounter with a wicked witch.

16) Little Red Riding Hood

Author

Wegman, William

Series

Fay's fairy tales

Pub. Date

[1993]

Physical Desc

40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.

Language

English

Description

A little girl meets a hungry wolf in the forest while on her way to visit her grandmother. Photographs show the characters depicted as dogs.

17) Sleeping beauty: based on the original story by Charles Perrault

Author

Magner, Carolyn

Series

Fairy tale classics volume 6

Pub. Date

1993.

Physical Desc

15 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm.

Language

English

18) Swedish tales and legends

Series

Van Gool classic fairy tales

Pub. Date

[1993]

Physical Desc

xxvii, 383 : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

19) "Van Gool's" Pinocchio

Author

Thrasher, Barbara

Series

Pub. Date

1993.

Physical Desc

60 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm.

Language

English

Description

Pinocchio, a wooden puppet full of tricks and mischief, with a talent for getting into and out of trouble, wants more than anything else to become a real boy.

20) The black swan

Author

Lackey, Mercedes

Series

Fairy Tale
DAW book collectors volume no. 1120

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

Description