Description: The traditional telling of fairy stories is part of every child's birthright. Contents: The Story of the Three Bears, Jack and the Beanstalk Sly Fox and the Little Red Hen, The Three Little Pigs, Cinderella, Three Billy Goats Gruff, Sleeping Beauty Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Red Riding Hood, Rumpelstiltskin These tales of magic and adventure contain simple morals and satisfy the young child's demand for justice. Cruelty and evil are seen to be punished; fundamental to each story is that right triumphs over wrong. Few popular collections of fairy tales are researched right back to the time when they were tales for telling in the true oral tradition. This selection of the most popular stories has been specially researched and written for reading aloud to children. The author has successfully tried these stories with a large number of children of all ages. The full color illustrations are in different styles to suit each story. But the magic is in the telling! Contents: 2 The Story of the Three Bears 7 Jack and the Beanstalk 16 Sly Fox and the Little Red Hen 20 The Three Little Pigs 25 Cinderella 30 Three Billy Goats Gruff 34 Sleeping Beauty 38 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 46 Red Riding Hood 50 Rumpelstiltskin Sources The author and publishers wish to acknowledge the original sources which were used in the retelling of these stories: Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty by Charles Perrault (1628-1703); Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Red Riding Hood and Rumpelstiltskin by the brothers Jakob Grimm (1785-1863) and Wilhelm Grimm (1786-1859); The Three Little Pigs and Jack and the Beanstalk by Joseph Jacobs (1854-1916); The Story of the Three Bears, Three Billy Goats Gruff and Sly Fox and Red Hen from the traditional tales. This vintage hardcover book is a timeless classic that will transport you to a world of magic and wonder. The Ladybird Book of Fairy Tales, published in 1980 by Vintage Books, features large print and is beautifully illustrated with illustrations that bring the stories to life. This book is perfect for children and adults alike who love classic fairy tales. It is printed in English and was manufactured in the United States. The book is a must-have for any book collector or lover of vintage books. Get your hands on this cherished edition of The Ladybird Book of Fairy Tales today! BOOK IS IN VERY GOOD TO EXCELLENT CONDITION with NO stickers, pen , pencil or crayon marks or writing's.. corners have Normal wear & tear for its age (see photos) PLEASE USE THE PHOTOS AS THEY ARE THE BEST PART OF THE DESCRIPTION AND CONDITION... BID WITH CONFIDENCE!!! .. .
Price: 18.79 USD
Location: Nashua, New Hampshire
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Publication Year: 1980
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Book Title: The Ladybird Book of Fairy Tales
Ex Libris: No
Author: Ladybird
Features: Illustrated, Large Print
Publisher: Vintage Books
Genre: Fairy Tale
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Children Favorite Classic Fairy Stories
Vintage: Yes
