Status
Available
Series
Genres
Collection
Publication
Purnell (1965), 77 pages
Language
Physical description
77 p.; 6 inches
Local notes
A lovely collection of world folktales, well retold by Green and beautifully illustrated by the Grahame Johnstone twins.
Includes
• The King's Dream (Russia)
• The Clever Weaver (Armenia)
• The Wizard's Apprentice (Austria)
• The Fated Marriage (Crete)
• Snowflake (Czechoslovakia)
• The Contrary Fairy (Canada)
• The Troll's Share (Denmark)
• The First Cat (Iceland)
• The Goblin Pony (France)
• The Magician's Gifts (Finland)
• The Lucky Merchant (Ancient Greece)
• The Jackal (Basutoland)
• The Wishes (Hungary)
• The Puma and the Monkey (Brazil)
• The Spindle, Shuttle and Needle (Germany)
• The Child Magician (Egypt)
• The Boy Who Found Fear (Turkey)
• The Lucky Man (Greece)
• The Flood (American)
• The Thief and the Dragon (Albania)
• The Stone Fire-Eater (Korea)
• The Scraggy Old Couple (The Congo)
• The Enchanted Watch (Belgium)
• The Sprig of Rosemary (Catalonia)
• The Rolling Stone (Cornwall)
• Errua and the Giant (Spain)
• The Magic Turtle (Fiji)
• The Crow and the Daylight (Alaska)
• The Men of Gotham (England)
• Byamee and the Kurreahs (Australia)
• The Snake Princess (Gipsy)
• The White Snake Lady (China)
• Tricking the Stalos (Lapland)
• The Curious Young Man (Estonia)
• The Little Grey Man(Lithuania)
• Udea and her Brothers (Libya)
Includes
• The King's Dream (Russia)
• The Clever Weaver (Armenia)
• The Wizard's Apprentice (Austria)
• The Fated Marriage (Crete)
• Snowflake (Czechoslovakia)
• The Contrary Fairy (Canada)
• The Troll's Share (Denmark)
• The First Cat (Iceland)
• The Goblin Pony (France)
• The Magician's Gifts (Finland)
• The Lucky Merchant (Ancient Greece)
• The Jackal (Basutoland)
• The Wishes (Hungary)
• The Puma and the Monkey (Brazil)
• The Spindle, Shuttle and Needle (Germany)
• The Child Magician (Egypt)
• The Boy Who Found Fear (Turkey)
• The Lucky Man (Greece)
• The Flood (American)
• The Thief and the Dragon (Albania)
• The Stone Fire-Eater (Korea)
• The Scraggy Old Couple (The Congo)
• The Enchanted Watch (Belgium)
• The Sprig of Rosemary (Catalonia)
• The Rolling Stone (Cornwall)
• Errua and the Giant (Spain)
• The Magic Turtle (Fiji)
• The Crow and the Daylight (Alaska)
• The Men of Gotham (England)
• Byamee and the Kurreahs (Australia)
• The Snake Princess (Gipsy)
• The White Snake Lady (China)
• Tricking the Stalos (Lapland)
• The Curious Young Man (Estonia)
• The Little Grey Man(Lithuania)
• Udea and her Brothers (Libya)