From the publisher:
A delightful collection of 63 fairy tales, selected from Scandinavian, English, French, Spanish, Gaelic, German, Russian, and East Indian sources. The authors read thousands of fairy tales to locate the best of the less familiar tales to include in this volume. Numerous black and white illustrations accompany the text.
Table of Contents:
Scandinavian
1. East o' the Sun and West o' the Moon
2. The Golden Lantern, Golden Goat, and Golden Cloak
3. Mother Roundabout's Daughter
4. The Bear and Skrattel
5. The Golden Bird
6. The Doll in the Grass
7. The Princess on the Glass Hill
8. The Ram and the Pig Who Went into the Woods
9. The Troll's Hammer
10. The Clever Prince
11. "Lars, My Lad!"
12. Twigmuntus, Cowbelliantus, Perchnosius
English
13. Master Tobacco
14. The History of Tom Thumb
15. Tattercoats
16. History of Jack the Giant-Killer
French
17. Yvon and Finette
18. The Fair One with Golden Locks
19. The Little Good Mouse
20. The Story of Blanche and Vermilion
21. Prince Desire and Princess Mignonetta
22. The Yellow Dwarf
23. Graciosa and Percinet
24. Drak, the Fairy
25. Drakesbill and His Friends
26. Riquet with the Tuft
27. The White Cat
28. Prince Cherry
29. The Twelve Months
Spanish
30. The Story of Coquerico
31. The Bird-Cage Maker
Gaelic
32. The Bee, the Harp, the Mouse and the Bum-Clock
33. The Long Leather Bag
34. The Widow's Daughter
35. Munachar and Manachar
German
36. The Wild Swans
37. The Road to Fortune
38. The Golden Crab
39. The Table, the Ass, and the Stick
40. The Little Brother and Sister
41. The Old Griffin
42. The Three Feathers
43. The House in the Wood
44. Rapunzel
45. The Queen Bee
46. The Many-Furred Creature
47. Snow-white and Rose-red
48. The Frog Prince
49. The Goose Girl
50. Brier Rose
51. The Iron Stove
52. Rumpel-stilts-ken
53. Faithful John, the King's Servant
54. Spindle, Shuttle, and Needle
Russian
55. The Magic Egg
56. The Sparrow and the Bush
57. The Iron Wolf
East Indian
58. The Grateful Cobra
59. The Magic Ring
60. Tit for Tat
61. The Brahman, the Tiger, and the Six Judges
62. Muchie Lal
63. The Valiant Chatteemaker
