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The Blue Fairy Book
The Blue Fairy Book
Author: Andrew Lang
Even as a young Boy in Scotland, Andrew Lang was fascinated by old ballads and folk tales. Most of these had been handed down by word of mouth for hundreds of years, and it was only in Lang's time that scholars like the Grimm brothers in Germany began to gather and preserve them in writing. Lang edited many color fairy books, of which this is...  more »
ISBN: 242723
Publication Date: 1959
Pages: 445
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Publisher: Random House
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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Awesome book! We loved this one! Includes: Bronze Ring, Yellow Dwarf, Little Red Riding Hood, etc. A great fairy tale book for grown-ups too! I never knew there were original fairy tales and that Disney changed them all for little ones! These don't all have good endings, but they all teach a lesson, more like real life!
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Great book!
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