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Yellow fairy book, collected by Andrew Lang ; edited by Brian Alderson ; illustrated by Erik Blegvad

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non fiction

Yellow fairy book

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collected by Andrew Lang ; edited by Brian Alderson ; illustrated by Erik Blegvad

A collection of more than 40 fairy tales from the folklore of Hungary, Russia, Poland, Iceland, Germany, France, England, and the American Indians

Cat and the mouse in partnership -- The six swans -- The dragon of the North -- The emperor's new clothes -- The golden crab -- The iron stove -- The devil and his grandmother -- The donkey cabbage -- The little green frog -- The seven-headed serpent -- The grateful beasts -- The giants and the herd-boy -- The crow -- Six men go far together in the wide world -- The nixy -- The glass mountain -- Fairer-than-a-fairy -- The three brothers -- The boy and the wolves, or The broken promiseThe dead wife -- In the land of souls -- The white duck -- The witch and her servants -- The magic ring -- The flower queen's daughter -- The flying ship -- The snow-daughter and the fire-son -- The story of Old Frost -- The death of the sun-hero -- The witch, or Baba Yaga -- The hazel-nut child -- Big Claus and Little Claus -- Prince Ring -- The swineherd -- The princess on the pea -- The blue mountains -- The tinder-box -- The witch in the stone boat -- Thumbelina -- The nightingale -- Hermod and Hadvor -- The steadfast tin-soldier -- Blockhead Hans : an old story retold -- The darning-needle

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