English Fairy Tales

by Joseph Jacobs and Flora Annie Steel

Book Overview

Many generations of children have enjoyed the enduringly popular fairy tale collections of Joseph Jacobs, one of England's foremost folklorists. Through every change of fashion, their ability to delight and entertain has continued undiminished. The king and queens, the wicked giants, the clever youngest sons, the talking animals and trees, the magic cloaks that make their wearers invisible--these elements stirred the imagination of our parents and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 048621818X
• ISBN13: 9780486218182
• Release Date: June 1967
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 8 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 9