Children's Traditional Stories And Fairytales Books

In this book we tell the stories of King Arthur and his Knights in a way which will be interesting and exciting to every boy and girl who loves adventures. While others have attempted to do so their efforts have left much to be desired. This edition, we...

Hawthorne in his Wonder Book has described the beautiful Greek myths and traditions, but no one has yet made similar use of the wondrous tales that gathered for more than a thousand years about the islands of the Atlantic deep. Although they are a part...

Merlin's Youth is a poignant poem written from the point of view of Merlin, King Arthur's wizard, as he looks back on his lost youth. He remembers his first love, Yberha, who taught him the wizarding arts and how he lost her.

THE writer considereth the truth of the matters which are recorded in the Historie of King Arthur concerning the site of the Island of Avalon and the family of Queen Morgan la Faye. He telleth how Morgan la Faye carried away King Arthur and his Round...

Gawayne and the Green Knight: A Fairy Tale is a poetic retelling of one of the most famous of the Arthurian legends. On Christmas Day King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table are together in Camelot celebrating the most sacred holiday when they...

Wherefore if it will please you to read that which is hereinafter set forth, you will be told of how Sir Launcelot slew the great Worm of Corbin; of the madness that afterward fell upon him, and of how a most noble, gentle, and beautiful lady, hight the...

IN this volume there follows the fourth and last series of those histories relating to the life and to the kingship of Arthur, King of England.In this it shall first be told how it befell with Sir Geraint; then it shall be told how the Holy Grail was...

Bedtime routine has never been easier with The Sleep Dwarf!This rhyming story is about tiny Sleep Dwarf who lives far away and has a magical kiss for children: "A kiss on the forehead makes you so, so clever, You'll stay that way for ever and ever,...

The adventure begins when Princess Diana is told by the king and queen that there is to be a big ball in the castle. Princess Diana believes she is the most beautiful girl in the whole world, but when she gets to the ball, she discovers she is not the...

This gorgeous book is a collection of 43 Indian folk-tales superbly illustrated by W. Heath Robinson. These tales were originally collected by William Crooke but are retold here by W. D. Rouse to delight children. Rouse has chosen to keep this selection...

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland', and its sequel 'Through the Looking Glass' are two classics of the children's literature genre - written by the English author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832 - 1898). Better known by his pseudonym, Lewis Caroll, the...

Jim wrote Teeney O'Feeney many years ago as a bedtime story for his children. It is a tale about the King of the Leprechauns who tries to help the world and begin to show people how to change their ways. He wanted to bring the little people in Fairyland...

This book contains the "Little Wizard Stories of Oz", a collection of six short stories designed for young children by the writer of the Oz books, L. Frank Baum. These six short tales were originally published in individual booklets, entitled "Oz Books...

"Doctor Syn on the High Seas" is a 1936 novel by British writer Arthur Thorndike. The second in the Doctor Syn series, it tells the story of how a young clergyman called Christopher Syn loses his wife to a seducer and his consequent quest for vengeance...

Once a land of peace, happiness, and prosperity, the harmony enjoyed in the magical Land of Oz is challenged when, in a faraway corner of the marvellous domain, two tribes called the Skeezers and the Flatheads have declared war on one another. In an...

This book was originally published in 1902. It contains the story of a little girl who tries to stand up to Mrs. Ginger the bad cat. Fairies come to the little girl's rescue and whisk her away to Fairyland. This story is accompanied by the beautiful...

Arthur Rackham's illustrations paint Alice's fantasy world in dark, ethereal tones in this enchanting edition of Lewis Carroll's beloved children's story.Tumbling down a rabbit hole, young Alice finds herself in an incredibly strange fantasy land full of...

King Ebon likes horses. He is especially fond of his new purple horse, Majesty.Majesty, knows that he is special, not only in color and size but because he can speak and he has psychic powers. He defiantly refuses to let the royal blacksmith put...

In a Welsh village, an elderly man cherishes the memory of his childhood. He and his father shared a dream: to catch the legendary glowing fish that had fascinated generations. One fateful moonlit night, their dream seemed within reach, but tragedy...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...

Sprout and a Dewdrop of FaithWritten by Brett Blaylock (author of Elo and the Stars), Sprout and a Dewdrop of Faith follows a leaf-boy named Sprout who, when faced with a mysterious dew drought and ruthless storms, embarks on a...

"The very stubborn camel" is a heartwarming tale centered around Jamal, a headstrong camel with a mind of his own. The story begins with Jamal's owner loading him up with goods and embarking on a journey through a hot and arid desert to reach the...

Gardening with someone you love is the best way to garden! In this story, you will find two Hmong sisters Paj (meaning flower) and Dawb (meaning white) enjoying gardening and gathering their crops during the harvest season.

Este libro es una colección encantadora de cuentos y fábulas que inculcan valores morales y de honestidad en el lector. Con historias que enseñan la importancia de la amistad, el trabajo en equipo y el valor, este libro es una fuente de inspiración para...

This enchanting collection of stories, poems, and fables is sure to delight children of all ages. Written by an anonymous author, 'The Little One's Own Paradise' features over 300 original tales, each with its own unique characters and settings. From...

A collection of classic fairy tales and fables, carefully curated for second grade readers. With beautiful illustrations and engaging text, this book is perfect for children learning to read.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally...

This enchanting collection of fairy tales is sure to delight readers of all ages. From old classics like Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty to lesser-known tales from various cultures, Wonder-World is a treasure trove of magical and imaginative stories...

Fables and Folk Stories is a timeless collection of classic tales from around the world, curated and retold by Horace Elisha Scudder. From Aesop's Fables to myths and legends from India, Africa, and the Americas, these stories have enchanted readers for...

This beautifully illustrated edition of three classic fairy tales is perfect for introducing young readers to the joys of storytelling. With vivid imagery, these age-old tales are presented in a way that will captivate and enchant readers of all ages...

This classic folk tale recounts the adventures of the legendary hero Jack as he battles a variety of fearsome monsters and saves the day. This edition includes new illustrations and a fresh retelling of the story for modern readers.This work has been...

Ce recueil regroupe les fables d'Esope, mais également celles de Lockmann, Philelphe, Gabrias et Davienus. Les animaux y sont les héros de courtes histoires ayant pour but de transmettre une morale. Un classique de la littérature qui ravira les petits...

Les contes de fées de Charles Perrault sont des classiques de la littérature pour enfants. Cette édition, annotée par G.E. Fasnacht, permet de mieux comprendre leur portée symbolique et leur importance culturelle.This work has been selected by scholars...

This delightful and witty retelling of an ancient fable will delight readers of all ages. With charming illustrations and a lively narrative, this book offers a humorous and engaging glimpse into the vivid imaginations of our ancestors, and the timeless...

In this charming and imaginative children's book, renowned author Harriet Beecher Stowe tells the stories of a variety of magical creatures, from elves and fairies to mermaids and giants. With humorous illustrations and engaging prose, Queer Little...

Experience the magic of folklore in this collection of enchanting stories. From mountain sprites to talking animals, these tales are sure to delight readers of all ages.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of...

A charming introduction to the history and culture of ancient Greece, Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History is a beloved classic of children's literature. Written by Charlotte Mary Yonge and illustrated with black-and-white engravings, this volume is...

Featuring classic fairy tales and stories from around the world, this charming collection is perfect for readers young and old. Filled with magical creatures, brave heroes, and surprising twists, these tales will enchant and delight. With beautiful...

Tales by Three Brothers is a collection of fairy tales and folk stories from different cultures around the world. The stories are retold by Philip Stewart Robinson, an author and editor of the early twentieth century. The tales offer insight into the way...

This collection of classic German fairy tales is a must-have for any lover of children's literature. With well-known stories like 'Hansel and Gretel' and 'Little Red Riding Hood', it is sure to delight readers of all ages.This work has been selected by...

Cheap Jack Zita is a delightful collection of Irish folk tales, retold by renowned author Sabine Baring-Gould. From fairies and leprechauns to princes and witches, these stories are full of magic, adventure, and humor. Illustrated by F. D. Bedford, this...

In this delightful follow-up to 'Queen Hildegarde,' readers are invited back into the whimsical world of Hildegarde and her charming royal court. With its blend of adventure, romance, and humor, 'Hildegardes Holiday' is a must-read for fans of children's...

In 'Tales of Giants from Brazil,' Elsie Spicer Eells collects and retells a series of traditional Brazilian folktales featuring giants, witches, and other supernatural beings. These charming and humorous stories provide insight into Brazilian culture and...

Introduce children to the world of Greek mythology with this collection of stories featuring some of the most well-known mythical figures. From the epic adventures of Achilles to the wild antics of Dionysus, readers will be captivated by the tales of...

Ce livre est une collection de fables classiques d'Ésope traduites et adaptées pour le public français. Les fables sont accompagnées de commentaires moraux édifiants, ce qui en fait une lecture intéressante pour les adultes et les enfants. Ce livre est...

The Kiddle-a-Wink is a whimsical tale about a mischievous sprite who helps a kindly old woman in her garden. With themes of friendship and cooperation, this delightful story is perfect for young readers who love fairy tales and magical adventures.This...

Babrius's fables have been treasured for centuries for their timeless lessons and enduring wit. This new translation captures the charm and humor of the original text, making it perfect for readers of all ages.This work has been selected by scholars as...

In this delightful collection of stories, May Wentworth Newman invites readers to journey to the magical world of Gold Lands where fairies, dragons, and charming animals come to life. Full of whimsy and wonder, these tales are perfect for young readers...