Tomie dePaola's Favorite nursery tales.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

DePaola, Tomie, 1934-2020.

Standardized Title:

Favorite nursery tales

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Tales.

Fables.

Folklore.

Physical Description:

127 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Putnam, [1986]

Summary:

An illustrated collection of poems, fables, and stories for the nursery, with an emphasis on traditional tales.

Contents:

From A child's garden of verses / Robert Louis Stevenson

The children's hour / by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Johnny Cake ; The Little Red Hen / by Joseph Jacobs

The frog prince / by the Brothers Grimm ; translated and retold by Wanda Gág

The lion and the mouse / by Aesop

The three little pigs / by Joseph Jacobs

My shadow / by Robert Louis Stevenson

The three billy-goats Gruff / by P.C. Asbjörnsen

Rumpelstiltskin / by the Brothers Grimm

The country maid and her milkpail / by Aesop

The three bears / by Joseph Jacobs

Belling the cat ; The dog and his shadow / by Aesop

The princess and the pea / by Hans Christian Andersen

The owl and the pussycat / by Edward Lear

Johnny and the three goats / from the Norwegian

The straw ox / from the Russian

The fox and the stork / by Aesop

Master of all masters / by Joseph Jacobs

The emperor's new clothes / by Hans Christian Andersen

The miller, his son, and their donkey ; The fox and the grapes / by Aesop

The elves and the shoemaker / by the Brothers Grimm

Chicken Licken / by P.C. Asbjörnsen

The tortoise and the hare / by Aesop

The cat and the mouse / by Joseph Jacobs

The shepherd who cried "wolf" / by Aesop

How Jack went to seek his fortune / by Joseph Jacobs

The house on the hill / by P.C. Asbjörnsen.

ISBN:

0399213198 :

OCLC:

12943508