Status
Available
Call number
Genres
Collection
Publication
Oxford University Press (1983), Edition: First Edition, 176 pages
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
176 p.; 9.3 inches
ISBN
0192781030 / 9780192781031
Local notes
A collection of fairy tales from around the world, with some fun b&w illustrations by Stobbs.
• Greece: Lazarus and the dragons
• Russia: Half-ram leaves home
• Finland: Olli the terrible
• Zaïre: A pair of skinnies
• Tibet: Who is my neighbour?
• Mexico: Rabbit and the gum-baby
• Hungary: Prince of nettles
• Egypt: The prince and his fate
• Korea: Piglet and the cow
• Canada: Wolfskin's bride
• India: How the blackbird went to war
• USA: Winter's end
• Wales: A bride from the lake
• Australia: That wicked crow
• Papua New Guinea: In the land of the dead
• Portugal: The dancing princess
• Israel: Tobias goes on a journey
• USA: B'er rabbit is an uncle
• Scotland: Far have I sought ye
• Norway: Pussy-Greedyguts
• China: A princess on a swing
• Japan: The dragon-king's palace
• Turkey: The magic mirror
• New Zealand: Huia's dream
• Germany: The fisherman's wife.
• Greece: Lazarus and the dragons
• Russia: Half-ram leaves home
• Finland: Olli the terrible
• Zaïre: A pair of skinnies
• Tibet: Who is my neighbour?
• Mexico: Rabbit and the gum-baby
• Hungary: Prince of nettles
• Egypt: The prince and his fate
• Korea: Piglet and the cow
• Canada: Wolfskin's bride
• India: How the blackbird went to war
• USA: Winter's end
• Wales: A bride from the lake
• Australia: That wicked crow
• Papua New Guinea: In the land of the dead
• Portugal: The dancing princess
• Israel: Tobias goes on a journey
• USA: B'er rabbit is an uncle
• Scotland: Far have I sought ye
• Norway: Pussy-Greedyguts
• China: A princess on a swing
• Japan: The dragon-king's palace
• Turkey: The magic mirror
• New Zealand: Huia's dream
• Germany: The fisherman's wife.