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Classic Fairy Tales

AUTHOR Opie, Peter; Opie, Peter; Opie, Iona et al.
PUBLISHER Oxford University Press, USA (11/13/1980)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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This volume contains twenty-four of the best known fairy tales in the English language, presented here in the exact words of their first English publication or of the earliest surviving text. Including "Sleeping Beauty," "Bluebeard," "Cinderella," "Thumbelina," and "Hansel and Gretel," as well as many others, this collection provides a historical introduction for each tale and a general Introduction which traces the history of fairy tales collected in Asia and Europe long before they appeared in English.
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ISBN-13: 9780195202199
ISBN-10: 0195202198
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 344
Carton Quantity: 22
Product Dimensions: 5.04 x 0.88 x 7.71 inches
Weight: 0.72 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Price on Product, Ikids
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Fiction | Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology
Fiction | General
Grade Level: 1st Grade - 4th Grade
Dewey Decimal: 398.21
Library of Congress Control Number: 80013951
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This volume contains twenty-four of the best known fairy tales in the English language, presented here in the exact words of their first English publication or of the earliest surviving text. Including "Sleeping Beauty," "Bluebeard," "Cinderella," "Thumbelina," and "Hansel and Gretel," as well as many others, this collection provides a historical introduction for each tale and a general Introduction which traces the history of fairy tales collected in Asia and Europe long before they appeared in English.
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