Christmas fairy tales

Brent, Isabelle, (illustrator.). Philip, Neil, (compiler.).

Summary: For the spelling in this anthology we have retained the American spelling in American texts and the British spelling in British texts.

Item details

ISBN: 0670868051
ISBN: 9780670868056
Physical Description: print
140 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Viking, 1996.

Contents / Notes

General Note:

"An Albion book"--Title page verso.

Formatted Contents Note:

Introduction / Neil Philip -- The book of fairy tales / Hans Christian Andersen -- The Christmas cuckoo / Frances Browne -- The nutcracker / E.T.A. Hoffmann -- Father Christmas and the carpenter / Alf Prøysen -- Why the sea is salt : Norwegian folktale -- The poor Count's Christmas / Frank Stockton -- Babushka and the three wise men : Russian legend -- The fir tree / Hans Christian Andersen -- Schnitzle, Schnotzle, and Schnootzle / Ruth Sawyer -- The best that life has to give / Howard Pyle -- The story of a cat / Mary de Morgan -- The last dream of the old oak tree / Hans Christian Andersen.

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