Description |
3-170 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Contents |
The woodcutter's daughter (from John Barleycorn) -- The bird of time (from Mustard, pepper and salt) -- The four brothers (from Candlelight tales) -- The companion (from The little knife who did all the work) -- The spice woman (from Mustard, pepper and salt) -- The girl who married a pixie (from Mustard, pepper and salt) -- The field that didn't wish for company (from The cobbler's shop) -- The shrew (from The little knife who did all the work) -- The snow maiden (from Mustard, pepper and salt) -- Elizabeth, Betsy, Eliza and Bess (from Cuckoo cherry tree) -- One-strand river (from John Barleycorn) -- The grandfather-clock and the cuckoo-clock (from Moonshine and magic) -- The girl whom the wind loved (from The cobbler's shop) |
Summary |
Thirteen best stories from Alison Uttley's many collections of fairy tales |
Analysis |
Children's stories in English, 1900- Texts |
Notes |
Children's stories in English, 1900-. Texts (BNB/PRECIS) |
Subject |
Children's stories.
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Magic -- Juvenile fiction.
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Genre/Form |
Fairy tales.
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Fiction.
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Author |
Lines, Kathleen.
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Strugnell, Ann.
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ISBN |
0571107036 |
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