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Classics of children's literature, edited by John W. Griffith, Charles H. Frey

Label
Classics of children's literature, edited by John W. Griffith, Charles H. Frey
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Classics of children's literature
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
56672233
Responsibility statement
edited by John W. Griffith, Charles H. Frey
Summary
Presents some of the "masterpieces" of children's literature, including Mother Goose verses, fairy tales, works by Carroll, Twain, Stevenson, Grahame, Montgomery, and more
Table Of Contents
The Sleeping Beauty in the Woods ; Little Red Riding-hood ; Blue Beard ; The Master Cat, or, Puss in Boots ; Cinderella, or, The Little Glass Slipper / Charles Perrault (1628-1703) -- Beauty and the Beast / Mme le Prince de Beaumont (1711-1780) -- I won't be my father's Jack ; Three wise men of Gotham ; There was an old woman ; Ding dong bell ; Little Tom Tucker ; Se [sic] saw, Margery Daw ; Great A, little a ; High diddle diddle ; Ride a cock horse ; Cock a doodle doo ; Jack and Gill [sic] ; Hush-a-by baby ; Little Jack Horner ; Pease-porridge hot ; Jack Sprat ; Tell tale tit ; Patty cake, patty cake ; When I was a little boy ; This pig went to market ; There was a man of Thessaly ; Bah, bah, black sheep ; There were two blackbirds ; Boys and girls come out to play ; Dickery, dickery, dock / John Newbery (1713-1767) -- Snow-White ; The frog prince ; Hansel and Grethel ; Rumpelstiltskin ; Mother Hulda ; The Bremen Town musicians ; Aschenputtel ; The fisherman and his wife ; The brave Little tailor ; The wolf and the seven little kids ; Rapunzel ; The robber bridegroom ; The almond tree ; The sleeping beauty / the Brothers Grimm (Jacob, 1785-1863; Wilhelm, 1786-1859) -- The snow queen : a tale in seven stories ; The little mermaid ; The princess and the pea ; The tinder box ; The little match girl ; The swineherd ; The emperor's new clothes ; The steadfast tin soldier ; The ugly duckling / Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) -- Struwwelpeter ; Merry stories and funny pictures ; Shock-headed Peter ; Cruel Frederick ; The dreadful story of Harriet and the matches ; The story of the inky boys ; The story of the man that went out shooting ; The story of little Suck-a-Thumb ; The story of Augustus who would not have any soup ; The story of Fidgety Philip ; The story of Johnny Head-in-Air ; The story of Flying Robert / Heinrich Hoffman (1809-1894)East o' the sun and west o' the moon ; The three billy-goats Gruff / Peter Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe (1811-1885; 1813-1882) -- There was an old man in a tree ; There was an old man in a boat ; There was an old person of Philoe ; There was an old man of the Dee ; There was an old man who said, "How" ; There was an old man who said, "Hush!" ; There was an old person of Bangor ; There was an old man with a beard ; The owl and the pussy-cat ; The dong with a luminous nose / Edward Lear (1812-1888) -- Little women / Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) -- Alice's adventures in Wonderland / Lewis Carroll (1832-1898) -- The adventures of Tom Sawyer / Mark Twain (1835-1910) -- Treasure Island ; [Excerpts] from A child's garden of verses / Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) ; Tom Tit Tot ; Jack and the beanstalk ; The story of the three little pigs ; The story of the three bears ; Henny-Penny ; Molly Whuppie ; Lazy Jack ; Johnny-cake ; Master of all masters / Joseph Jacobs (1854-1916) -- The wind in the willows / Kenneth Grahame (1859-1932) -- Peter Pan / James M. Barrie (1860-1937) -[Excerpts] from The jungle books / Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) -- The tale of Peter Rabbit / Beatrix Potter (1866-1943) -- Anne of Green Gables / L.M. Montgomery (1874-1942) -- The velveteen rabbit / Margery Williams Bianco (1880-1944) -- Charlotte's web / E.B. White (1899-1985)
Target audience
juvenile
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