Fairy godfather : Straparola, Venice, and the fairy tale tradition by Bottigheimer, Ruth B.

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Classic animal stories : the most beloved children's stories

Table of Contents: “…Milne -- Piggy and kitty -- Three little kittens / Mother Goose -- Old Mother Hubbard / Mother Goose -- Fox's song / Barbara Angell -- Crows / Valerie Worth -- Jungle book / Rudyard Kipling -- Farmer in the dell -- Frog and the Ox / Aesop -- Little Miss Muffet / Mother Goose -- First friend / Rudyard Kipling -- Birds of a feather -- Fuzzy Wuzzy -- Old gray mare -- Goose that laid the golden eggs / Aesop -- Puss in boots / Charles Perrault -- Bee! I'm expecting you! …”


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Fairy tales : a new history by Bottigheimer, Ruth B.

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Pictures and stories from forgotten children's books

Table of Contents: “…Morals and manners: An exchange of letters -- Watts' divine songs -- The nursery garland -- Story of the little drummer -- The remedy -- Juvenile dialogues -- The dangers of the streets -- Dangerous sports -- Dolly Primrose, the dairy maid -- My sister -- The good boy's soliloquy -- The good girl's soliloquy -- The results of stealing a pin -- The cautious mother -- Little rhymes for little folks -- The two sisters -- The snow-drop -- The rose-bud -- The pink -- Simple stories for little folk -- Select rhymes for the nursery -- The slave's friend -- Fanny Overkind -- Nursery rhymes: The pleasant history of Jack Horner -- Simple Simon -- Nurse Love-Child's legacy -- The history of Little Tom Tucker -- The story of little Sarah and her johnny-cake -- Mother Goose's melodies -- Street cries: The cries of London -- American street cries -- Fairy tales: The children in the wood -- Adventures of Little Red Riding Hood -- Jack the giant killer -- Anthropomorphism: Old Mother Hubbard and her wonderful dog -- The butterfly's ball, and grasshopper's feast -- Death and burial of Cock Robin -- Old Mother Mitten and her funny kitten -- Adventures of Puss in Boots -- Words of one syllable: Little scenes for good boys -- Robinsonades: Robinson Crusoe -- Life and adventures of Robinson Crusoe -- Humor and riddles: Jerry Diddle and his fiddle -- The gaping, wide-mouthed, waddling frog -- Grandmamma Easy's Old Dame Hicket and her wonderful cricket -- A curious hieroglyphick Bible -- A whetstone for dull wits -- The puzzling cap -- A collection of birds and riddles -- Books on sports, games and pastimes: Juvenile games for the four seasons -- Girl's own book -- Juvenile pastimes, in verse -- Periodicals: The Juvenile magazine -- The Juvenile miscellany -- Merry's museum -- Books that teach: Jack Jingle -- The good child's illustated alphabet -- The tragical death of an apple pie -- The golden pippin -- Mrs. …”
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Translating asymmetry, rewriting power

Table of Contents: “…Tom, Dick and Harry as well as Fido and Puss in boots are translators: The implications of biosemiotics for translation studies -- Section II. …”
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From court to forest : Giambattista Basile's Lo cunto de li cunti and the birth of the literary fairy tale by Canepa, Nancy L., 1957-

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Text structures from fairy tales : truisms that help students write about abstract concepts-- and live happily ever after, grades 4-12 by Bernabei, Gretchen S., Reimer, Judi

Table of Contents: “…Reputation -- Text Structure: The 11-Minute Essay -- Fairy Tale: Puss in Boots -- Lesson 20. Companionship -- Text Structure: Tevye's Debate -- Fairy Tale: Rapunzel -- Structures for Commentary About Plot -- Lesson 21. …”
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Text structures from fairy tales truisms that help students write about abstract concepts-- and live happily ever after, grades 4-12 by Bernabei, Gretchen S., Reimer, Judi

Table of Contents: “…Reputation -- Text Structure: The 11-Minute Essay -- Fairy Tale: Puss in Boots -- Lesson 20. Companionship -- Text Structure: Tevye's Debate -- Fairy Tale: Rapunzel -- Structures for Commentary About Plot -- Lesson 21. …”
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Fables and fairy tales by Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875, Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, Aesop, Grimm, Jacob, 1785-1863, Grimm, Wilhelm, 1786-1859

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From instruction to delight : an anthology of children's literature to 1850

Table of Contents: “…LADY ELLENOR FENN From Cobwebs to Catch Flies (c. 1783) DOROTHY KILNER NEW 'A Conversation between Master Tommy and Miss Jenny on Reading, ' From Poems on Various Subjects for the Amusement of Youth (1785) MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT From Original Stories from Real Life (1788) PRISCILLA WAKEFIELD From Mental Improvement (1794) MARIA EDGEWORTH 'The Purple Jar, ' From Early Lessons (1801) The Perennial Fable LADY ELLENOR FENN NEW 'The Fox and the Crow, ' From Fables in Monosyllables by Mrs Teachwell (1783) ROBERT DODSLEY 'The Tortoise and the Two Ducks, ' From Dodsley in Miniature; or, The Polite Fabulist (1803) EDWARD BALDWIN (WILLIAM GODWIN) NEW 'The Dog in the Manger, ' From Fables Ancient and Modern (1805) Children Giving and Receiving Instruction CATHARINE PARR TRAILL From The Young Emigrants (1826) HENRY SHARPE HORSLEY From The Affectionate Parent's Gift (1828) JANE MARCET From Mary's Grammar (1835) JACOB ABBOTT From Rollo at School (1839) BARBARA HOFLAND 'Janetta and her Jujubes', From Farewell Tales Founded on Facts (1840) Part Seven: Sunday School Moralists Children Learning Eagerly GEORGE BURDER From Early Piety (1777) ANNA LAETITIA BARBAULD From Hymns in Prose for Children (1781) and Lessons for Children: Part Four (1788) SARAH TRIMMER From Fabulous Histories (1786) and The Charity School Spelling Book (c. 1798) ROWLAND HILL From Divine Hymns (1790) and Instructions for Children (1794) Lessons from Life HANNAH MORE 'Black Giles, the Poacher: Part II' From Cheap Repository Tracts (1796) MARY MARTHA SHERWOOD From The History of the Fairchild Family (1818) FAVELL LEE MORTIMER From The Peep of Day (1833) MRS DALBY From Dutch Tiles (1842) Part Eight: Harbingers of the Golden Age Poetry for All Ages CHRISTOPHER SMART From Hymns for the Amusement of Children (1772) and 'My Cat Jeoffry', From Jubilate Agno WILLIAM BLAKE From Songs of Innocence and of Experience (1794) Playful Instruction LADY ELLENOR FENN NEW The Grammar Box (1790) 'Education, ' From Hieroglyphic Amusement (1791) JOHN MARSHALL From The Infant's Library (c. 1800) Ivory Paddles (c. 1800) NEW The Infant's Cabinet of Various Objects (1801) NEW The Book Case of Instruction (1812-1813) NEW L'Alphabet Moral (1820) NEW From First Book for Children (1823) NEW From Nouvel Alphabet pour les Commencans (1830) NEW The Royal ABC (c. 1844) NEW The Earth and Its Inhabitants (1850) NEW Versified Delights and Re-tellings ANN TAYLOR GILBERT and JANE TAYLOR From Original Poems for Infant Minds (1804-1805) and Rhymes for the Nursery (1806) ELIZABETH TURNER From The Daisy (1807) WILLIAM ROSCOE The Butterfly's Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast (1807) FELICIA DOROTHEA BROWNE From Poems (1808) RICHARD SCRAFTON SHARPE Puss in Boots (1808) CHARLES LAMB Beauty and the Beast (1811) From Peter Piper's Practical Principles of Plain and Perfect Pronunciation (1813) CLEMENT CLARKE MOORE 'A Visit from Saint Nicholas' (1823) SARAH JOSEPHA HALE From Poems for Our Children (1830) ELEANOR MURE The Story of the Three Bears (1831) MARY BOTHAM HOWITT From Sketches of Natural History (1834) The Charm of Narrative CATHERINE SINCLAIR From Holiday House: A Series of Tales (1839) ELIZA LEE FOLLEN From New Nursery Songs for All Good Children (1843) EDWARD LEAR From The Book of Nonsense (1846) HEINRICH HOFFMANN From The English Struwwelpeter (1848) JANE COTTON BOUCHER de MONTIZAMBERT The Sad Tale of Mrs Mole and Mrs Mouse (c. 1849) JAKOB and WILHELM GRIMM NEW 'Hansel and Grethel, ' From Household Stories (1853).…”


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Best-loved folktales of the world

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Enjoying the world's folktales / [Joanna Cole] -- West Europe: Cinderella (France) -- Beauty and the beast (France) -- Puss in boots (France) -- Blue Beard (France) -- The white cat (France) -- Drakestail (France) -- The doctor and his pupil (France) -- Snow-White (Germany) -- The brave little tailor (Germany) -- Ashenputtel (Germany) -- Rapunzel (Germany) -- The devil's three gold hairs (Germany) -- Darling Roland (Germany) -- The fisherman and his wife (Germany) -- The frog prince (Germany) -- The goosegirl (Germany) -- Tom Thumb (Germany) -- The wolf and the seven little kids (Germany) -- Little Red Riding Hood (Germany) -- The juniper tree (Germany) -- The golden goose (Germany) -- Thousand-furs (Germany) -- Rumpelstiltskin (Germany) -- Mother Holle (Germany) -- Sleeping Beauty (Germany) -- The queen bee (Germany) -- The Bremen town musicians (Germany) -- Hansel and Gretel (Germany) -- The merman and the farmer (Germany) -- Crab (Italy) -- Bastianelo (Italy) -- The cock and the mouse (Italy) -- The thoughtless abbot (Italy) -- Don Demonio's mother-in-law (Spain) -- Toänino and the fairies (Spain) -- I ate the loaf (Spain) -- The half-chick (Spain) -- A legend of Saint Nicholas (Holland) -- The hare and the tortoise (ancient Greece) -- The fox and the grapes (ancient Greece) -- The man, the boy and the donkey (ancient Greece) -- Eros and Psyche (ancient Greece) -- The twelve months (modern Greece).…”


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