- Publication: Fairy Stories Every Child Should KnowPublication Record # 739353
- Editors: Nora Archibald Smith, Kate Douglas Wiggin
- Date: 1942-00-00
- Publisher: Doubleday, Doran
- Pub. Series: What Every Child Should Know Library
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Price: $1.16?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
- Pages: viii+317
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Format: hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
- Type: ANTHOLOGY
- Cover: Fairy Stories Every Child Should Know by Elizabeth MacKinstry
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Notes:
- Undated Published for the 1942 Christmas gift season Published by Doubleday, Doran for The Parents' Institute
- What Every Child Should Know Library, 4th series (set of six, others non-genre) Price $1.16 represents $7.00 for the set, or $1 monthly for eight months. --advertisement by The Parents' Institute, Inc., Parents' Magazine 1942-12 p103 "not numbered so the set of six can be used for one gift or six"
- HathiTrust Digital Library provides full view of one copy with original cover: -- title page (facing blank page; probable frontispiece plate missing) Cover illustration is that of the frontispiece plate in The Fairy Ring, illustrated 1910 by MacKinstry.
- Library of Congress (LCCN, below) reports "viii p., 2 l., 317 p. incl. col. front. plates." WorldCat (OCLC) reports "viii, 317 pages : illustrations (1 color)".
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Anthology Title:
Fairy Stories Every Child Should Know • juvenile • anthology by Nora Archibald Smith and Kate Douglas Wiggin
Contents (view Concise Listing)
- Fairy Stories Every Child Should Know • interior artwork by Elizabeth MacKinstry
- xi • untitled (The Fairy Ring) • (1906) • poem by Nora Archibald Smith
- xiii • Introduction (The Fairy Ring) • (1906) • essay by Kate Douglas Wiggin
- 3 • East o' the Sun and West o' the Moon • [Norske Folkeeventyr • 41] • (1859) • short story by Peter Asbjørnsen?Peter AsbjoernsenandJørgen Moe?Jorgen Moe(trans. of Østenfor Sol og vestenfor Maane 1844) [as by uncredited]
- 13 • The Golden Lantern, Golden Goat and Golden Cloak • (1853) • short story by Gunnar Olof Hyltén-Cavallius?Gunnar Olof Hylten-Cavalliusand George Stephens (trans. of Guld-lyktan, guld-bocken och guld-pelseu 1844) [as by uncredited]
- 21 • Mother Roundabout's Daughter • [Norske Folkeeventyr • 77] • (1874) • short story by Peter Asbjørnsen?Peter AsbjoernsenandJørgen Moe?Jorgen Moe(trans. of Gutten, som vilde fri til Datter til Mor i Krogen 1871) [as by uncredited]
- 28 • The Bear and Skrattel • (1839) • short story by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm (trans. of Das Schrätel und der Wasserbär 1826) [as by uncredited]
- 37 • The Golden Bird • [Norske Folkeeventyr • 83] • (1874) • short story by Peter Asbjørnsen?Peter AsbjoernsenandJørgen Moe?Jorgen Moe(trans. of Gullfuglen 1871) [as by uncredited]
- 45 • The Doll in the Grass • [Norske Folkeeventyr • 25] • (1897) • short story by Peter Asbjørnsen?Peter AsbjoernsenandJørgen Moe?Jorgen Moe(trans. of Dukken i gresset 1843) [as by uncredited]
- 47 • The Princess on the Glass Hill • [Norske Folkeeventyr • 51] • (1889) • short story by Peter Asbjørnsen?Peter AsbjoernsenandJørgen Moe?Jorgen Moe(trans. of Jomfruen på glassberget 1844) [as by uncredited]
- 56 • The Ram and the Pig who went into the Woods to Live by Themselves • [Norske Folkeeventyr • 61] • (1897) • short story by Peter Asbjørnsen?Peter AsbjoernsenandJørgen Moe?Jorgen Moe(trans. of Væren og grisen som skulle til skogs og bo for seg selv 1871) [as by uncredited]
- 60 • The Troll's Hammer • (1896) • short story by Carit Etlar (trans. of Bjergmandens Hammer 1847) [as by uncredited]
- 65 • The Clever Prince • (1902) • short story by Svend Grundtvig (trans. of Den kloge Dronning (extract) 1878) [as by uncredited]
- 70 • "Lars, My Lad!" • (1901) • short story by G. Djurklou (trans. of Lasse min dräng 1883) [as by uncredited]
- 85 • Twigmuntus, Cowbelliantus, Perchnosius • (1901) • short story by G. Djurklou (trans. of Qvistmuntus, Kobäljantus Abórrnäsius 1883) [as by uncredited]
- 89 • Master Tobacco • [Norske Folkeeventyr • 71] • (1874) • short story by Peter Asbjørnsen?Peter AsbjoernsenandJørgen Moe?Jorgen Moe(trans. of Tobakksgutten 1871) [as by uncredited]
- 95 • The History of Tom Thumb • (1890) • short story by Joseph Jacobs [as by uncredited]
- 101 • Tattercoats • (1894) • short story by M. C. Balfour [as by uncredited]
- 104 • History of Jack the Giant-Killer • (1889) • short story by uncredited (variant of The History of Jack the Giant-Killer)
- 109 • Yvon and Finette • (1866) • short story by Édouard René Lefèvre de Laboulaye (trans. of Yvon et Finette 1864) [as by uncredited]
- 138 • The Fair One with Golden Locks • (1863) • short story by Comtesse d'Aulnoy (trans. of La belle aux cheveux d'or 1697) [as by uncredited]
- 148 • The Little Good Mouse • (1890) • short story by Comtesse d'Aulnoy (trans. of La bonne petite souris 1697) [as by uncredited]
- 161 • The Story of Blanche and Vermilion • (1890) • short story by Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont (trans. of La Veuve et ses deux filles 1757) [as by uncredited]
- 165 • Prince Desire and Princess Mignonetta • (1889) • short story by Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont (trans. of Le prince Désir et la princesse Mignonne 1756) [as by uncredited]
- 171 • The Yellow Dwarf • (1906) • novelette by Comtesse d'Aulnoy (trans. of Le nain jaune 1698) [as by uncredited]
- 179 • Graciosa and Percinet • (1890) • short story by Comtesse d'Aulnoy (trans. of Gracieuse et Percinet 1697) [as by uncredited]
- 197 • Drak, the Fairy • (1892) • short story by Émile Souvestre?Emile Souvestre(trans. of Drak, le Farfadet 1848) [as by uncredited]
- 202 • Drakesbill and His Friends • (1895) • short story by Charles Marelles (trans. of Bout-d'-Canard 1888) [as by uncredited]
- 209 • Riquet with the Tuft • (1906) • short story by Charles Perrault (trans. of Riquet à la Houppe 1697) [as by uncredited]
- 216 • The White Cat • (1863) • short story by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik [as by uncredited]
- 229 • Prince Cherry • (1863) • short story by Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont (trans. of Le prince Chéri 1756) [as by uncredited]
- 238 • The Wild Swans • (1888) • short story by Hans Christian Andersen (trans. of De Vilde Svaner 1838) [as by uncredited]
- 254 • The Story of Coquerico • (1866) • short story by Édouard René Lefèvre de Laboulaye (trans. of Histoire de Coquerico) [as by uncredited]
- 259 • The Bird-Cage Maker • (1894) • short story by M. P. F. (trans. of El jaulero 1850) [as by uncredited]
- 264 • The Twelve Months • (1866) • short story by Édouard René Lefèvre de Laboulaye (trans. of Les Douze Mois 1864) [as by uncredited]
- 271 • The Bee, the Harp, the Mouse, and the Bum-Clock • (1900) • short story by Seumas MacManus
- 279 • The Long Leather Bag • (1906) • short story by Seumas MacManus (variant of The Old Hag's Long Leather Bag 1900)
- 288 • The Widow's Daughter • (1899) • short story by Seumas MacManus
- 292 • Munachar and Manachar • (1892) • short story by Joseph Jacobs
- 295 • The Road to Fortune • (unknown) • short story by Robert Reinick (trans. of Der Faule und Fleißige) [as by uncredited]
- 301 • The Golden Crab • (1894) • short story by Bernhard Schmidt (trans. of Prinz Krebs 1877) [as by uncredited]
- 307 • The Table, the Ass, and the Stick • [KHM (Kinder- und Hausmärchen)?KHM (Kinder- und Hausmaerchen)• 36] • (1906) • short story by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm (trans. ofVon dem Tischgen deck dich, dem Goldesel und dem Knüppel in den Sack?Von dem Tischgen deck dich, dem Goldesel und dem Knueppel in den Sack1812) [as by uncredited]