A Book of Magic Animals

by Ruth Manning-Sanders

Book Overview

Eleven folktales from around the world featuring animals possessing magical qualities. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0525269355
• ISBN13: 9780525269359
• Release Date: January 1975
• Publisher: Dutton Books
• Length: 127 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Age Range: 7 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 6

Customer Reviews

Dandy fairy tales

You won't be disappointed with these lovingly-written old-fashioned tales of wonder. A Book of Magic Animals is an anthology of 11 fairy tales from around the world that have been collected and retold by Ruth Manning-Sanders. It is one in a long series of such anthologies by the author. Table of Contents 1. The North-west Wind (Brittany) 2. The Little Humpbacked Horse (Russia) 3. Mainu the Frog (Africa) 4. Lilla Rosa (Sweden) 5. Eh! Eh! Tralala! (Russia) 6. The Small-tooth Dog (England) 7. The Dolphin (Mallorca) 8. Little Barbette (Brittany) 9. Jon and his Brothers (French Canada) 10. Bull's Winter House (Russia) 11. Elsa and the Bear (Germany)