Books with title Usborne Illustrated Grimm's Fairy Tales

This volume of 51 illustrated tales is for children and adults alike. All will delight in these beautiful old folktales, which have come to us down the ages from the mists of time.In this volume you will find familiar tales like Rapunzel , The Goose-Girl, Snow-white and Rose-red, Rumpelstiltskin , The Elves And The Shoemaker, Little Snow-White amongst many others. Also to be found in the 51 tales featured here are less familiar stories like The Nix Of The Mill-Pond, Maid Maleen, The Blue Light, The Hedge-King and others besides, which will take readers on an exciting journey of discovery though Fairy Land.This scan of the beautifully illustrated edition of the Grimm’s Fairy Tales is based on the famous Hunt version, edited by the legendary F J Olcott which includes an introduction by the equally famous Scottish folklorist Andrew Lang, compiler of the Many Coloured Fairy Books series.Considered by many to be the most accurate English translation of the Grimm’s original German publication, the tales in this handsome edition are brought to life by well known Dutch artist Rie Cramer’s colorful images of our favorite fairy tale characters.So we invite you to download this exquisite volume, find a comfy chair and sit back and enjoy the 51 tales in this classic volume.===============FRANCIS JENKINS OLCOTT (1872 - 1963) Author & Librarian: Frances Jenkins Olcott founded the Training School at the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh and impacted the development of children's services in general. She was born in 1972 in Paris, France. In 1896 she graduate from Melvil Dewey's New York State Library School. Directly out of library school, she got a job as an assistant librarian at the Brooklyn Public Library. The following year she moved to the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh where she was given the task of creating a children's department. She opened the Library's Training School in 1900 and was director of the School and the Children's Department until 1911. She emphasized in her practice that public libraries have an educational role to play in the lives of children. She used the library and training school to test new ideas about innovative practice. She would then publish her observations in the professional literature so that the whole country could benefit from her experiences. The graduates of the training school also helped spread her ideas on best practice throughout the country. In 1911, she retired from the library profession so that she could devote herself to her writing. By the time of her death on March 29, 1963, she had written over 24 books for children along with a number of professional works.----------------------------TAGS: fairy tales, folklore, myths, legends, children’s stories, children’s stories, bygone era, 17 childrens stories, frog-king, iron henry, wolf, seven little kids, rapunzel, brother, sister, star-money, fisherman, wife, white snake, haensel, Hansel, grethel, Grettel, seven ravens, ash-maiden, elves, shoemaker, three brothers, little table, set thyself, gold-ass, cudgel, sack, iron john, clever elsie, bremen town, musicians, six swans, miller’s boy, cat, red cap, king thrushbeard, gold children , snow white, rumpelstiltskin, briar rose, three little men, wood, golden bird, queen bee, bird found, golden goose, mother holle, two travellers, jorinda, joringel, six men, world, goose girl, singing, soaring, lark, doctor knowall, blue light, spindle, shuttle, needle, luck children, donkey cabbages, clever hans, iron stove, sweet porridge, rose red, hedge king, one eye, two eyes, three eyes, well, shoes, danced to pieces, the nix, mill-pond, little house, in the wood, maid maleen

Olymp Classics is the reference in classical works. All our works are of good quality and contain an active table of contents (HTML), which will make it easier for you to read.Once Upon a Time...Go into the woods with Grimm's Fairy Tales. Full of magic and trickery, these stories have delighted generations with such timeless classics as Cinderella, Red Riding Hood, Hansel and Gretel, Snow White, and Rapunzel.The Complete Fairy TalesEvery fairy tales collected by the Brothers Grimm are included—that's over 200 tales. Popular favorites include:• Cinderella• Beauty and the Beast• Little Red-Cap (Little Red Riding Hood)• Briar Rose (Sleeping Beauty)• Hansel and Grethel• Snow White• Rapunzel• Rumpelstiltskin• and hundreds more!

THE GOOSE-GIRLTHE LITTLE BROTHER AND SISTERHANSEL AND GRETHELOH, IF I COULD BUT SHIVER!DUMMLING AND THE THREE FEATHERSLITTLE SNOW WHITECATHERINE AND FREDERICKTHE VALIANT LITTLE TAILORLITTLE RED CAPTHE GOLDEN GOOSEBEARSKINCINDERELLAFAITHFUL JOHNTHE WATER OF LIFETHUMBLINGBRIAR ROSETHE SIX SWANSRAPUNZELMOTHER HOLLETHE FROG PRINCETHE TRAVELS OF TOM THUMBSNOW-WHITE AND ROSE-REDTHE THREE LITTLE MEN IN THE WOODRUMPELSTILTSKINLITTLE ONE-EYE, TWO-EYES AND THREE-EYES

Once Upon a Time...Go into the woods with Grimm's Fairy Tales. Full of magic and trickery, these stories have delighted generations with such timeless classics as Cinderella, Red Riding Hood, Hansel and Gretel, Snow White, and Rapunzel.The Complete Fairy TalesEvery fairy tales collected by the Brothers Grimm are included—that's over 200 tales. Popular favorites include:• Cinderella• Beauty and the Beast• Little Red-Cap (Little Red Riding Hood)• Briar Rose (Sleeping Beauty)• Hansel and Grethel• Snow White• Rapunzel• Rumpelstiltskin• and hundreds more!

The Grimms' Fairy Tales, originally known as the Children's and Household Tales (German: Kinder- und Hausmärchen, pronounced [ˌkɪndɐ ʔʊnt ˈhaʊsmɛːɐ̯çən]), is a collection of fairy tales by the Grimm brothers or "Brothers Grimm", Jakob and Wilhelm, first published on 20 December 1812. The first edition contained 86 stories, and by the seventh edition in 1857, had 211 unique fairy tales

Go into the woods with Grimm's Fairy Tales. Full of magic and trickery, these stories have delighted generations with such timeless classics as Cinderella, Red Riding Hood, Hansel and Gretel, Snow White, and Rapunzel.Collected here are the complete fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm with illustrations throughout by Arthur Rackham.Highlights of this edition are:• The complete text of all 211 fairy tales collected by the Brothers Grimm, each elegantly formatted for ease of use and enjoyment on your Kindle reader.• Beautiful illustrations in color and black-and-white by Arthur Rackham, the master of fairy tale art.• Links to free, full-length audio recordings of the fairy tales in this collection.• An active Table of Contents listing every story accessible from the Kindle "go to" feature.Every fairy tales collected by the Brothers Grimm are included—that's over 200 tales. Popular favorites include:• Cinderella• Beauty and the Beast• Little Red-Cap (Little Red Riding Hood)• Briar Rose (Sleeping Beauty)• Hansel and Grethel• Snow White• Rapunzel• Rumpelstiltskin• and many more!

Grimm's Fairy Tales What's Included:211 Fairy Tales (Complete Collection)36 illustrations This version has been optimized for readability and includes: BEAUTIFUL FORMATTING There is plenty of white-space which makes reading easy on the eyes. FULLY FEATURED TABLE OF CONTENTS The full Table of Contents appears at the beginning of the book and can be accessed through the MENU or GO TO button. EPUBCHECKThe book successfully passes EpubCheck, developed by the IDPF. The International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF) is the global trade and standards organization dedicated to the development and promotion of electronic publishing and content consumption.