The Brothers Grimm rediscovered a host of fairy tales, telling of princes and princesses in their castles, witches in their towers and forests, of giants and dwarfs, of fabulous animals and dark deeds. This selection of their folk tales was made and translated by Lucy Crane, and includes firm favourites such as Rapunzel, The Goose Girl, Sleeping Beauty, Hansel and Gretel and Snow White. It is i…
The Little Princess doesn't want to go to bed. And why should she when she isn't even tired? And when there are monsters and spiders lurking? But the king and queen are firm and after several attempts, she goes to bed. But when the king tries to kiss her goodnight, she has gone!
A collection stories about gods and goddesses from many faiths and cultures around the world, beautifully retold and illustrated.'
A collection of stories about mythical creatures from many faiths and cultures around the wolrd, beatifully retold and illustrated.'
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This book contains over forty of the best-loved fairy stories, beautifully illustrated by Arthur Rackham. Favourites such as Jack the Giant-killer, Jack and the Beanstalk, Dick Whittington, The Three Little Pigs and The Babes in the Wood are all here among many others, but stories from different traditions also make their appearance, including The Three Bears and Little Red Hiding Hood.
Roverandom, si anjing kecil, ditenung menjadi anjing mainan dan menjelajahi dunia yang penuh makhluk aneh menakjubkan; Petani Giles dari Ham, yang gendut dan penakut, dipanggil untuk berperang melawan naga Chrysophylax; Tom Bombadil dalam petualangan-petualangannya bertemu dengan troll, kurcaci, dan para pangeran; Pandai Besi dari Wootton Major masuk ke dunia Faery melalui bahan-bahan ajaib unt…
“It is curious,” he remarked, “but I feel quite warm now, although it is so cold.” “That is because you have done a good action,” said the Prince.