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1945
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Linguists, philologists, and restorers of ancient texts, the Brothers Grimm practically invented the science of folklore with the publication of Kinder-und Hausmarchen (1812-1815), which became popularly known as Grimm's Fairy Tales. Comprising 120 of their best-loved tales, this new Barnes & Noble Classics edition of Grimm's Fairy Tales includes criticism, reception, discussion questions, and legacies, to appeal to readers of all ages.
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Earliest Publication Date
1944
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A poor woodcutter's two children, lost in the woods, come upon a gingerbread house inhabited by a wicked witch. With illustrations showing characters with modern dress and possessions.
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Earliest Publication Date
1978
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If you make a stone path from your home to the forest, you will most certainly find your back, right? What if the path is from bread crumbs? Well, it will most certainly disappear in a while. The little brother and sister Hansel and Gretel had to learn it the hard way. They got left in the woods all by themselves. After a while they suddenly saw a house of sugar canes and ginger bread. Out of nowhere. Don't you think it is a bit tricky? Is there some...
4) Rapunzel
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Earliest Publication Date
1992
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A beautiful girl with extraordinarily long golden hair is imprisoned in a lonely tower by a witch.
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1979
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A strange little man helps the miller's daughter spin straw into gold for the king on the condition that she will give him her first-born child.
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1964
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A bear, befriended by two sisters during the winter, returns one day to reward them royally for their kindness.
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1986
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"This timeless tale will leave audiences suffused with the pleasure of seeing gifts received and appreciated." –Kirkus Reviews
The shoemaker and his wife reward two little elves who have helped them become rich and prosperous. Jim LaMarche is an award-winning illustrator of many beloved books, including The Rainbabies, which earned him international acclaim. His illustrations "indicate a deep kind of thinking about illustration in children's books,"...
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Earliest Publication Date
1964
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On her way to marry a distant Prince, a young Princess is forced to trade places with her evil waiting-maid and becomes a goose girl instead of a bride when she reaches her destination.
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1981
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A little girl walks to the end of the world to find her seven brothers and free them from enchantment.
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1978
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A young man finally discovers how the king's twelve daughters wear out their shoes every night while they are supposedly sleeping in their locked bedroom.

