God of the Fairy Tale
More than just bedtime traditions, more than simple children's literature, the most enduring stories are echoes of the greatest of all stories, the Gospel. God of the Fairy Tale is a collection of spiritual reflections on the truths found in ... [... more]
Random House |
The Classic Fairy Tales
Fairy tales as they were first printed in the English lang.: I first read this book in 1983, and was amazed with it then. It's unique and extremely interesting. Iona and Peter Opie have the original tales as first printed in the English language. Added [... more]
CDN$21.95
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Charlotte Huck
"When I was a child, my favorite fairy tale was the story of Furball. I loved this variant of Cinderella that portrays a spunky young woman who uses her own ingenuity to change her life," says Charlotte Huck. She wondered why this dramatic [... more]
Harper Collins |
Tammar Stein
Tammar Stein has lived in Israel, Europe, and the United States. Light Years is her first novel. I've always loved stories. Fairy tales, adventures, tragedies, heroes and He went to school to learn how to kill me. The Israeli girl who ruined his ... [... more]
Random House |
Aleksandr Afanas'ev
Nearly 200 characteristic and colorful traditional folk and fairy tales are brought together in the only comprehensive edition available in English. Of the original 1945 edition, Eudora Welty wrote, "These Russian tales are rambunctious, ... [... more]
Random House |
Oscar Wilde
Born in Ireland in 1856, Oscar Wilde was a noted essayist, playwright, fairy tale writer and poet, as well as an early leader of the Aesthetic Movement. His plays include: An Ideal Husband, Salome, A Woman of No Importance, and Lady Windermere's ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Fairy Tales: Traditional Stories Retold for Gay Men
where oh where was this book when i was a tyke?: it is funny and it is moving and it is profound. the retelling of these traditional stories from a gay vantage point is nothing short of brilliant. some of them, like "beauty and the beast" will [... more]
CDN$16.50
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Annotated Classic Fairy Tales
The Fairy Tale Riddle: This is a beautifully illustrated book. That has a lot of excellent background information on popular fairy tales. Fairy Tales are now mostly regarded as stories for children. When the truth of the stories, are much more [... more]
CDN$51.00
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The Hard Facts of the Grimms' Fairy Tales
close look at the uncensored tales: It was really interesting to find out about how the Grimm's collection was put together and how it was rewritten. I was surprised to read that the Grimms added violence in order to make the stories more parent-friendly- [... more]
CDN$25.99
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Penguin Classics Complete Fairy Tales
From the first master: George MacDonald, a 19th-century minister from Scotland, may be the earliest writer of fantasy as we know it today. He was a prolific writer and an influence on grand masters C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien, and here some of his less- [... more]
CDN$19.00
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The Oxford Book of Modern Fairy Tales
The Oxford Book of Modern Fairy Tales: This book is a comprehensive of 19th Century up to today of fairy tales. It is a great buy because of all the stories you get for your money. It has all the fairy tales we have loved throughout the ages. It is great [... more]
CDN$28.50
Amazon CA |
The Complete Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm All-New ...
The student's dream edition: This book not only comes with almost 300 stories, but a introduction that covers the Grimm brothers lives and their gathering of the stories. In the end it also has a very thick glossary that covers the credits of each story, [... more]
CDN$27.00
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