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Classics of Children's Literature

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ISBN-10: 0133479641

ISBN-13: 9780133479645

Edition: 4th 1996

Authors: John W. Griffith, Charles H. Frey

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Description:

This anthology provides- in a convenient, readable and economical format-the most celebrated and enduring children's literary works. Unlike other surveys of children's literature that present a large number of samples, excerpts and synopses of many kinds and genres in the field, "Classic of Children's Literature" provides novels, stories, and fairy tales in their entirety. Featured selections include: E. B. White's modern masterpiece, "Charlotte's Web"; Margery William Bianco's classic fantasy, "The Velveteen Rabbit"; the Mowgli stories from Rudyard Kipling's "The Jungle Books"; and an array of children's verses: John Newbery's "Mother Goose's Melody," Heinrich Hoffman's "Struwwelpeter,"…    
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Book details

List price: $53.00
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 1223
Size: 7.09" wide x 9.45" long
Weight: 3.036
Language: English

Preface
Introduction
The Sleeping Beauty in the Woods
Little Red Riding-hood
Blue Beard
The Master Cat, or Puss in Boots
Cinderella, or The Little Glass Slipper
Beauty and the Beast
I wonrsquo;t be my fatherrsquo;s Jack
Three wise men of Gotham
There was an old woman
Ding dong bell
Little Tom Tucker
Se saw, Margery Daw
Great A, little a
High diddle diddle
Ride a cock horse
Cock a doodle doo
Jack and Gill
Hush-a-by baby
Little Jack Horner
Pease-porridge hot
Jack Sprat
Tell tale tit
Patty cake, patty cake
When I was a little boy
This pig went to market
There was a man of Thessaly
Bah, bah, black sheep
There were two blackbirds
Boys and girls come out to play
Dickery, dickery, dock
The Brother's Grimm (Jacob, 1785-1863; Wilheim, 1786-1859)
Snow-white
The Frog Prince
Hansel and Gretel
Rumpelstiltskin
Mother Hulda
The Bremen Town Musicians
Aschenputtel
The Fisherman and His Wife
The Brave Little Tailor
The Wolf and the Seven Little Kids
Rupunzel
The Robber Bridegroom
The Almond Tree
The Sleeping Beauty
Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875)
The Snow Queen: A Tale in Seven Stories
The Little Mermaid
The Princess and the Pea
The Tinder Box
The Little Match Girl
The Swineherd
The Emperor's New Clothes
The Steadfast Tin Soldier
The Ugly Duckling
Heinrich Hoffman (1809-1894), Struwwelpeter
Peter Asbjouml;rnsen and Jouml;rgen Moe (1812-1885; 1813-1882)
East o' the Sun and West o' the Moon
The Three Billy-goats Gruff
There was an Old Man in a tree
There was an Old Man in a boat
There was an Old Person of Philoe
There was an Old Man of the Dee
There was an Old Man who said, ldquo;How.rdquo;
There was an Old Man who said, ldquo;Hush!rdquo;
There was an Old Person of Bangor
There was an Old Man with a beard
The Owl and the Pussy-Cat
The Dong with a Luminous Nose
Little Women
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Treasure Island
Tom Tit Tot
Jack and the Beanstalk
The Story of the Three Little Pigs
The Story of the Three Bears
Master of All Masters
The Wind in the Willows
Peter Pan
Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936)
The Jungle Books
The Tale of Peter Rabbit
Anne of Green Gables
The Velveteen Rabbit
Charlottersquo;s Web
Index of Authors, Titles, and First Lines