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Fairy Tales - Classic Genre
Books in the Fairy Tales - Classic genre:
Sister Anne (1932)
A version of Blue Beard by the author artist of the Lake District.
Author(s):
Beatrix Potter
Illustrator(s):
Katharine Sturges
Stories from the Arabian Nights (1932)
A selection of tales from the Arabian Nights.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Laurence Housman
Illustrator(s):
Edmund Dulac
Frank Schoonover
The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book (1933)
Twenty-three favorite fairy tales.
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
Arthur Rackham
Cinderella (1934)
Cinderella’s godmother makes it possible for her to attend the prince’s ball, but she loses her glass slipper.
Author(s):
Helen Sewell
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
Andersen’s Fairy Tales (1935)
A selection from the master.
Author(s):
Hans Christian Andersen
Illustrator(s):
Gustaf Tenggren
A Very Little Child’s Book of Stories (1935)
A collection of stories, old and new and poems for very young children. This reprint had several different covers, and was also available in a box.
Author(s):
Ada M. Skinner
Eleanor L. Skinner
Illustrator(s):
Jessie Willcox Smith
Albanian Wonder Tales (1936)
A collection of folk tales from Albania.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Post Wheeler
Illustrator(s):
Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
Tales from Grimm (1936)
Author(s):
Brothers Grimm
Jacob Grimm
Wilhelm Grimm
Illustrator(s):
Wanda Gág
Treasure Book of Favorite Tales (1936)
A collection of thirty-six stories. Includes Little Folks of Other Lands, fairy tales and fables.
Author(s):
Watty Piper
Illustrator(s):
Eulalie Minfred Banks
Elizabeth Colborne
Holling C. Holling
Lucille Webster Holling
Lois Lenski
Et al
Seven Simeons: A Russian Tale (1937)
King Douda enlists the seven Simeons to help him find a bride.
Author(s):
Boris Artzybasheff
Illustrator(s):
Boris Artzybasheff
Walt Disney’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)
The classic story of the young princess, the witch and the dwarfs.
Author(s):
Brothers Grimm
Illustrator(s):
Gustaf Tenggren
The Wee Men of Ballywooden (1937)
Author(s):
Arthur Mason
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
It’s Perfectly True and Other Stories (1938)
Twenty-eight familiar tales by the Danish master.
Author(s):
Hans Christian Andersen
Illustrator(s):
Richard Bennett
Old Peter’s Russian Tales (1938)
Author(s):
Arthur Ransome
Illustrator(s):
Dmitri Mitrokhin
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1938)
The classic tale of Snow White.
Read online at archive.org.
The Little Mermaid (1939)
The story of a mermaid who wins the love of a mortal man.
Author(s):
Hans Christian Andersen
Illustrator(s):
Dorothy P. Lathrop
Anthology of Children’s Literature (1940)
An immense anthology with everything from Mother Goose to Eve Curie.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Edna Johnson
Carrie E. Scott
Illustrator(s):
N. C. Wyeth
The Old Man Is Always Right (1940)
The old man takes his horse to market and makes a series of unfortunate trades, but his old wife is pleased all the same.
Author(s):
Hans Christian Andersen
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
The Tumble-Bug and Other Tales (1940)
Eight lesser known tales by the Danish master.
Author(s):
Hans Christian Andersen
Illustrator(s):
Hertha List
Beauty and the Beast (1942)
This version of the famous story of Beauty and the Beast appeared in the Perry Pie Gift Book #1.
Author(s):
Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes