Imaginative Stories from Many Lands
* = Early Level Reading
AFRICA
Cunnie Rabbit, Mr. Spider: West African Folk Tales
by Florence Cronise (1903) Compare to Harris’ Uncle Remus Tales South African Folk Tales
by James Honeij (1910) Told by Uncle Remus
by Joel Chandler Harris (1905) West African Folk Tales
by William Barker (1917) AMERICAN INDIAN
American Indian Fairy Tales
by Margaret Compton (1895) American Indian Fairy Tales
retold by W.T. Larned (1921) Indian Fairy Tales as Told to the Children in the Wigwam
by Mary Wade (1906) Indian Folk Tales
by Mary Nixon-Roulet (1911) ARABIA
Olcott’s The Arabian Nights
by Frances Olcott Jenkins (1913) BELGIUM
Belgian Fairy Tales
by William Griffis (1919) CHINA
*Chinese Fables and Folks Stories
by Mary Davis and Chow-Leung (1908) Chinese Folk-lore Tales
by John MacGowan (1910) Folk Tales From Tibet
by William O’Connor (1906) DENMARK
The Danish Fairy Book
by Clara Stoebe (1922) *Hans Christian Andersen, Volume 1
by Jenny Stickney (1914) *Hans Christian Andersen, Volume 2
by Jenny Stickney (1914) *Stories from Hans Andersen
ill. by Edmund Dulac (1911) *The Nightingale
ill. by Edmund Dulac ENGLAND
EGYPT
Legends of Ancient Egypt
by Frank Brooksbank (192?) FINLAND
Mighty Mikko: A Book of Finish Fairy Tales
by Parker Fillmore (1922) FRANCE
*Favourite French Fairy Tales
by Barbara Douglas (1921) Old French Fairy Tales
by Sophie Segur (1920) The Blue Bird Retold from an Old French Fairy Tale
by Madame d’Aulnoy (1938) The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault (1922 edition)
The Sleeping Beauty and Other Fairy Tales from the Old French
by Arthur Quiller-Couch (1910) GERMANY
*Grimm’s Fairy Tales
by Mara Pratt (1892) *Grimm’s Fairy Tales
by Edna Lee Turpin (1903) Olcott’s Grimm’s Fairy tales
by Frances Olcott Jenkins (1927) *Snow White and Other Stories from Grimm
by Jeanne Cappe (1957) HOLLAND
Dutch Fairy Tales for Young People
by William Griffis *Tales Told in Holland
by Olive Beaupre Miller INDIA
Cradle Tales of Hinduism
by Margaret Noble (1907) Indian Fairy Tales
by Joseph Jacobs (1892) Indian Fairy Tales
by Mark Thornhill (1888) Indian Fairy Tales
by Maive Stokes (1888) Three Bags of Gold and Other Indian Folk Tales
by Murkhot Kunhappa (1963) *The Story of Little Black Sambo
by Helen Brennerman (1923) |
+ = Advanced Level Reading
IRELAND
Celtic Fairy tales
by Joseph Jacobs More Celtic Fairy Tales
by Joseph Jacobs (1894) Irish Fairy Tales
by W. B. Yeats (1892) Irish Fairy Tales
by Edmund Leamy (1907) ITALY
Legends and Stories of Italy for Children
by Amy Steedman (1909) JAPAN
Japanese Fairy World
by William Griffis (1880) *Japanese Folk Stories and Fairy Tales
by Mary Nixon-Roulet (1908) Japanese Fairy Tales
by Lafcadio Hearn (1918) *Japanese Fairy Tales
by Teresa Williston (1904) The Japanese Fairy Book
by Yei Ozaki (1903) JEWISH
Jewish Fairy Tales and Fables
by Gertrude Landa (1919) Jewish Fairy Tales and Stories
by Gerald Friedlander (1920) The Jewish Fairy Book
by Gerald Friedlander (1920) LATIN AMERICA
Tales of Enchantment from Spain
by Elsie Eels (1920) NORWAY
*East O’ the Sun and West O’ the Moon
by Peter Asbjornsen (1912) East O’ the Sun and West O’ the Moon
retold by George Desant (1921) Viking Tales
by Jennie Hall PERSIA (IRAN)
Tales of the Persian Genii
by Frances Olcott Jenkins (1917) POLAND
Polish Fairy Tales
by Maude Biggs (1920) RUSSIA
Folk Tales From the Russian
by Vera Blumenthal (1903) *Old Peter’s Russian Tales
by Arthur Ransome (1916) The Russian Garland
ed. by Robert Steele (1916) SCOTLAND
The Scottish Fairy Book
by Elizabeth Grierson (1910) SLAVONIC
*Czechoslovak Fairy Tales
by Parker Fillmore (1919) Slavonic Fairy Tales
by John Naake SPAIN
SWEDEN
*Jolly Calle and other Swedish Fairy Tales
by Helena Nyblom (1912) The Swedish Fairy Book
by Klara Stoebe (1921) Fairy Tales from the Swedish
by G. Djurklo (1901) TURKEY (OTTOMAN)
Ottoman Wonder Tales
by Lucy Garnett (1915) Forty-four Turkish Fairy Tales
by Ignacz Kunoz WALES
Welsh Fairy Tales
by William Griffis (1921) Welsh Fairy Tales and Other Stories
by Peter Emerson (1894) Wonder Tales of Ancient Wales
by Bernard Henderson (1922) FAIRY TALE COLLECTIONS
Stories to Read and Tell
by Laura Foucher (1911) Fairy Stories Every Child Should Know
by Kate Douglas Wiggin (1906) Fairy Tales Every Child Should Know
ed. by Hamilton Wright Mabie (1905) The Birch-Tree Fairy Book
ed. by Clifton Johnson (1906) The Oak-Tree Fairy Book
ed. by Clifton Johnson (1905) The Blue Fairy Book
by Andrew Lang (1920) The Red Fairy Book
by Andrew Lang (1898) The Green Fairy Book
by Andrew Lang (1892) The Yellow Fairy Book
by Andrew Lang (1906) The Lilac Fairy Book
by Andrew Lang (1910) |