Fairy Tales
Enter the magical and enchanted world of Fairy Tales! Read these wonderful of Fairytales to children and fire their imagination! Transport them into the world of Fairies, Witches, Wizards, Giants, Brownies, Princes, Princesses, enchanted castles, wicked queens and evil Sorcerers! A fairyland, full of Fairy Tales, where magic spells and magic wands battle against evil Hobgoblins and Dragons. From the Blue Book of Fairy Tales edited by Andrew Lang! Famous Fairy Tales
Many famous of Fairytales have been featured - read them to children. The children will be familiar with many Fairy Tales as they have formed the basis of the stories of famous Walt Disney animated cartoon movies. These famous kids stories include: Beauty and the Beast Cinderella Snow White The Sleeping Beauty Little Red Riding Hood The Blue Fairy Book
The Blue Book of Fairytales was the first compilation of fairie tales published by Andrew Lang in 1889. These Fairytales are gathered from the folklore, folk stories , traditions and classical children's literature of Europe, Middle East and Scandinavia. Who can forget the phrase "What big eyes you've got!" from the Little Red Riding Hood story or "Cinderella, you shall go to the ball" or "Your wish is my command" from the Genie in Aladdin? Read the enchanting fairytales from the Blue Book of Fairy Tales edited by Andrew Lang
Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Beauty and the Beast
Blue Beard
Cinderella
East of the Sun and West of the Moon
Felicia and the Pot of Pinks
Hansel and Grettel
History of Jack the Giant-Killer
Little Red Riding Hood
Little Thumb
Prince Darling
Prince Hyacinth and the Dear Little Princess
Puss In Boots
Rumpelstiltzkin
Sleeping Beauty in the Wood
Snow-White and Rose-Red
The Story of Prince Ahmed and Fairy Paribanou
Tale of a Youth who set out to learn what Fear was
The Black Bull of Norroway
The Brave Little Tailor
The Bronze Ring
The Goose-Girl
The History of Dick Whittington
The Master-Maid
The Princess on Glass Hill
The Red Etin
The Story of Pretty Goldilocks
The Terrible Head
The White Cat
The Wonderful Sheep
Toads and Diamonds
Trusty John
A Voyage to Lilliput
The Water-Lily and the Gold-Spinners
Why the Sea is Salt
The Yellow Dwarf The Andrew Lang - the Blue Fairy Book
Andrew Lang (1844 - 1912) and his wife, Leonora Blanche Lang collected hundreds of Fairy Tales taken from the folklore, traditions and classical literature from many different parts of the World. Lang and his wife translated, adapted and edited these traditional stories for children. These multicultural stories from folklore were edited and then published into a series of children's books of Fairytales which he cleverly gave simple titles to which were named after various colors which appealed to children. The Blue Book contains many favourite stories for children. Read the enchanting fairytales from the Blue Book of Fairy Tales edited by Andrew Lang. |