Tomie dePaola's Favorite nursery tales
(1986)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
E/FOLKTALES/WORLD/DE
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Putnam, [1986]
©1986
©1986
DESCRIPTION
127 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
ISBN/ISSN
0399213198, 9780399213199
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
An illustrated collection of poems, fables, and stories for the nursery, with an emphasis on traditional tales
CONTENTS
From A child's garden of verses /
Robert Louis Stevenson -- Children's hour /
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- Johnny Cake; Little Red Hen /
by Joseph Jacobs -- Frog prince /
by the Brothers Grimm; translated and retold by Wanda Gág -- Lion and the mouse /
by Aesop -- Three little pigs /
by Joseph Jacobs -- My shadow /
by Robert Louis Stevenson -- Three billy-goats Gruff /
by P.C. Asbjörnsen -- Rumpelstiltskin /
by the Brothers Grimm -- Country maid and her milkpail /
by Aesop -- Three bears /
by Joseph Jacobs -- Belling the cat; Dog and his shadow /
by Aesop -- Princess and the pea /
by Hans Christian Andersen -- Owl and the pussycat /
by Edward Lear -- Johnny and the three goats /
from the Norwegian -- Straw ox /
from the Russian -- Fox and the stork /
by Aesop -- Master of all masters /
by Joseph Jacobs -- Emperor's new clothes /
by Hans Christian Andersen -- Miller, his son, and their donkey; Fox and the grapes /
by Aesop -- Elves and the shoemaker /
by the Brothers Grimm -- Chicken Licken /
by P.C. Asbjörnsen -- Tortoise and the hare /
by Aesop -- Cat and the mouse /
by Joseph Jacobs -- Shepherd who cried "wolf" /
by Aesop -- How Jack went to seek his fortune /
by Joseph Jacobs -- House on the hill /
by P.C. Asbjörnsen