Fairy tales 
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In a glorious castle set deep in a mysterious forest, the tale of a father's fate-filled promise and a daughter's courage unfolds. This story, themed on Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont's version first published in France in 1756, is filled with sumptuous paintings and ornamental detail.
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Through her great capacity to love, a kind and beautiful maid releases a handsome prince from the spell which has made him an ugly beast.
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A collection of fairy tales from the folklore of France, Germany, Scandinavia, Scotland, and England.
4. Cinderella
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Although mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters, Cinderella meets her prince with the help of her fairy godmother.
5. Cinderella
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In her haste to flee the palace before the fairy godmother's magic loses effect, Cinderella leaves behind a glass slipper. The illustrations set the story in 1920s London.
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Two rascally weavers convince the emperor they are making him beautiful new clothes, visible only to those fit for their posts, but during a royal procession in which he first wears them, a child whispers that the emperor has nothing on.
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A collection of thirty-five fairy tales from the folklore of Lithuania, Africa, Germany, Greece, and France.
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An anthology that offers young readers a wonderful introduction to 11 of the Grimms' most popular stories.
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An illustrated retelling of the classic tale about a boy named Jack who uses his quick wits to outsmart a giant and make a fortune for himself and his widowed mother.
A boy climbs to the top of a giant beanstalk, where he uses his quick wits to outsmart a giant and make his and his mother's fortune.
10. King Thrushbeard
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Because of her hateful pride, the king gives his daughter in marriage to the first beggar that comes to the door.
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A little princess is protected by her friend Curdie from the goblin miners who live beneath the castle.
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A collection of folktale and fairy tale adaptations incorporates the author's signature silly animal characters into such classics as "The Three Little Pigs" and "Little Red Riding Hood."
14. Sleeping Beauty
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A beautiful and beloved princess, cursed by the one fairy who was not invited to her christening, pricks her finger on her sixteenth birthday and falls asleep for one hundred years.
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Retells the tale of the beautiful princess whose lips were red as blood, skin was white as snow, and hair was black as ebony.
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Three billy goats must outwit the big, ugly troll that lives under the bridge they have to cross on their way up the mountain.
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A retelling of the classic fairy tale follows twelve princesses who, despite being locked in their rooms at the end of each day, are found in the morning with their slippers in tatters from dancing through the night.
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An ugly duckling spends an unhappy year ostracized by the other animals before he grows into a beautiful swan.