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Fairy Tales - Classic Genre
Books in the Fairy Tales - Classic genre:
The Complete Andersen (1949)
Author(s):
Hans Christian Andersen
Illustrator(s):
Fritz Kredel
The Emperor’s New Clothes (1949)
Author(s):
Virginia Lee Burton
Illustrator(s):
Virginia Lee Burton
Favorite Fairy Tales (1949)
A collection of traditional fairy tales.
Author(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
Oldebus (1949)
Author(s):
Miguel de Cervantes
Powell Perry
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
Lawrence Josset
Tom Kerr
The Tale of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1949)
Open sesame opens the treasure cave to Ali, but the thieves will try to recover their ill-gotten gains.
Author(s):
E. Powys Mathers
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
The White Ring (1949)
Old Uter Penscawen finds a little girl cast up by the sea and takes her into his home. As she grows older, she grows smaller.
Author(s):
Enys Tregarthen
Illustrator(s):
Nora S. Unwin
The Olive Fairy Book (1950)
This new edition has a somewhat different selection of stories than the original edition.
Author(s):
Andrew Lang
Illustrator(s):
Anne Vaughan
The Orange Fairy Book (1950)
A new set of illustrations for an old friend.
Author(s):
Leonora Blanche Alleyne Lang
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Illustrator(s):
Christine Price
The Red Fairy Book (1950)
In this, the second of his fairy tale books, Andrew Lang does take a hand in the writing.
Author(s):
Andrew Lang
Illustrator(s):
Marc Simont
The Giant Golden Book of Elves and Fairies (1951)
A collection of stories and poems about fairies, elves and goblins.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Jane Werner Watson
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
The Violet Fairy Book (1951)
A collection of traditional fairy tales from many lands, with new illustrations.
Author(s):
Andrew Lang
Illustrator(s):
Dorothy Lake Gregory
The Wee Men of Ballywooden (1952)
Author(s):
Arthur Mason
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
The Alhambra: Palace of Mystery and Splendor (1953)
Tales, true, legendary and fairy about the Moorish palace in Granada.
Author(s):
Washington Irving
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
The Children’s Hour Volume 2 (1953)
The Steadfast Tin Soldier (1953)
A favorite story from Andersen.
Author(s):
Hans Christian Andersen
Illustrator(s):
Marcia J. Brown
Thumbelina (1953)
A very small girl has many adventures.
Author(s):
Hans Christian Andersen
Illustrator(s):
Gustaf Tenggren
A Treasury of French Tales (1953)
Selections from a larger collection of French folk and fairy tales collected in the Auvergne.
Author(s):
Henri Pourrat
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
The Giant with the Three Golden Hairs (1955)
A poor boy marries the king’s daughter, but must bring back three golden hairs from the king of the cave giants.
Author(s):
Brothers Grimm
Jacob Grimm
Wilhelm Grimm
Illustrator(s):
Gustaf Tenggren
The Glass Slipper (1955)
A play of Cinderella turned into a novel of Cinderella.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Eleanor Farjeon
Illustrator(s):
Ernest H. Shepard
Snow White and Rose Red: A Favorite Fairy Tale (1955)
Two sisters befriend a bear on a snowy winter’s night. When summer comes they encounter an evil dwarf. When the two meet the fur flies.
Author(s):
Brothers Grimm
Illustrator(s):
Gustaf Tenggren