English Fairy Tales (Cl)

This book contains over forty of the best-loved fairy stories, retold by Flora Annie Steel, and beautifully illustrated by Arthur Rackham. Favourites such as Jack the Giant-killer, Jack and the Beanstalk, Dick Whittington, The Three Little Pigs and The Babes in the Wood are all here among many others, but stories from different traditions also make their appearance, including The Three Bears and Little Red Hiding Hood. Other Fairy Tales include: St George of Merrie England Tom-Tit-Tot The Golden Snuff-Box Tattercoats The Three Feathers Lazy Jack The Three Sillies The Golden Ball The Two Sisters The Laidly Worm Titty Mouse and Tatty Mouse The Black Bull of Norroway Catskin Nix Naught Nothing Mr and Mrs Vinegar The True History of Sir Thomas Thumb Henny-Penny The Three Heads of the Well Mr Fox The Old Woman and Her Pig The Wee Bannock How Jack Went Out to Seek His Fortune The Bogey-Beast Childe Rowland The Wise Men of Gotham Caporushes The Red Ettin The Fish and the Ring Lawkamercyme Master of All Masters Molly Whuppie and the Double-Faced Giant The Ass, the Table and the Stick The Well of the World’s End The Rose Tree