The Orchard Book of Magical Tales

by Margaret Mayo

Other authorsJane Ray (Illustrator)
Hardcover, 1993

Status

Available

Call number

398.21

Tags

fiction, children, primary school, fantasy, magic, short stories, illustrated, picture book, story book

Genres

Collection

Children's Lit & Picture Books

Publication

Orchard Books (1993), Edition: illustrated edition, Hardcover, 128 pages

Description

Presents an international collection of tales, including "The Lemon Princess," "Seven Clever Brothers," and "Baba Yaga Bony-legs."

Subjects

Fairy tales
Folklore

Language

English

Original publication date

1993-09
1993-08
1994-09

Physical description

128 p.; 10.55 inches

ISBN

185213383X / 9781852133832

Local notes

A collection of fourteen magical stories from around the world, including the princess who climbs out of a lemon, the king who wants only to touch the moon, and the three golden apples which can bring a princess back to life.

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