A Book of Charms and Changelings

by Ruth Manning-Sanders

Other authorsRobin Jacques (Illustrator)
Hardcover, 1971

Status

Available

Call number

398.2

Publication

Methuen young books (1971), Edition: First, Hardcover, 128 pages

Description

Fifteen folktales from around the world, each involving either changelings or charms that work good or evil.

Subjects

Language

Physical description

128 p.; 9.3 inches

ISBN

0416195806 / 9780416195804

Local notes

A collection of folk tales from around the world that deal with changelings and charms, collected and retold by Manning-Sanders.

Contains:
1. The Magic Bridle (Bosnia)
2. Chien-Nang (China)
3. The Enchanted Wine Jug (Korea)
4. The Flute Player (Finland)
5. The Dwarf with the Long Beard (Slavic)
6. The Hat (Esthonia)
7. Fedor and the Fairy (Gypsy)
8. Pancakes and Pies (Russia)
9. The Forty Goats (Valley of the Nile)
10. The Ogre, the Sun, and the Raven (North American Indian)
11. Peppi (Sicily)
12. The Sun Mother (Transylvania)
13. The White Lamb (Brittany)
14. Rubizal (Silesia)
15. Tredrill (Cornwall)

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