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The Aesop for Children.
LP 126.
A collection of 141 Aesop fairy tales, including well-known tales as well as lesser-known stories. For grades K-3.

All of Our Noses Are Here and Other Noodle Tales by Alvin Schwartz.
BR 6525 or LP 1044.
Five tales about a family of very silly people. For grades 2-4.

Andersen’s Fairy Tales by H.C. Andersen.
RC 49568.
29 stories, including old favorites such as "The Princess and the Pea," "The Emperor’s New Clothes," "The Wild Swans," "The Nightingale," "The Steadfast Tim Soldier," and "The Tinder Box." For grades 3-6.

Chimney Corner Stories by Veronica S. Hutchinson.
RC 14493.
13 fairy stories from many sources include such favorites as "Tom Tit Tot," "The Fisherman and His Wife," and "Snow-White and Rose-Red." For grades 3-6.

Cinderella by Paul Galdone.
BR 14336.
With the help of her fairy godmother, Cinderella, a mistreated kitchen maid, attends the palace ball on the condition that she leave before midnight. For grades 2-4.

Fables by Arnold Lobel.
BR 9914 or LP 1094.
20 original fables featuring an array of animal characters from kangaroos to crocodiles. For grades K-3.

Fairy Tales.
LP 50115.
A collection of fairy tales including: "Puss in Boots" by Charles Perrault, "Hansel and Gretel," "The Golden Bird," and "Snow White" by the Brothers Grimm. For grades 2-4.

Fairy Tales from Hans Christian Andersen by H.C. Andersen.
BR 12621.
A selection of nine of Andersen’s well-known tales: "The Emperor’s New Clothes," "Thumbelina," "The Nightingale," "The Princess and the Pea," "The Steadfast Tin Soldier," "The Little Mermaid," and "The Ugly Duckling." For grades 3-6.

Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen by H.C. Andersen.
RC 44585.
12 of Andersen’s stories translated by Neil Philip. Includes well known and several lesser known tales. For grades 2-4 and older readers.

A Frog Prince by Alix Berenzy.
RC 31396.
Rebuffed by the beautiful princess after retrieving her golden ball, a noble frog sets out in search of a princess "who can see good in me." For grades K-3.

Ghosts! Ghostly Tales from Folklore by Alvin Schwartz.
LP 1042.
Presents seven easy-to-read ghost stories based on traditional folk tales and legends from various countries. For grades K-3.

The Gingerbread Man by Jim Aylesworth.
BR 12030.
A traditional version of a tale about a gingerbread man who jumps from the oven and runs away from the little old man and woman of the house. He doesn’t want to be their snack. He keeps running until he meets a clever fox. Print/Braille. For grades K-3.

A Handful of Beans: Six Fairy Tales by Jeanne Steig.
RC 48400.
"Rumpelstiltskin," "Beauty and the Beast," "Hansel and Gretel," "Little Red Riding Hood," "The Frog Prince," and "Jack and the Beanstalk" are retold in the traditional spirit with modern inflections. For grades K-3.

Irish Fairy Tales and Legends by Una Leavy.
RC 48690.
10 traditional Irish stories about fairies, giants, heroes, good and evil, and love and tragedy. A young boy called Setanta proves his bravery when Culann’s fierce dog attacks him and proves his honor by replacing the dog with his own service in "How Cchulainn Got His Name." For grades 3-6.

It’s Perfectly True by Janet Stevens.
BR 07550 or RC 28931.
A jolly hen makes a humorous remark to herself about losing a feather. By the time the overheard remark is passed from one bird to another and is printed in the newspaper, it has turned into a wild story about the suicidal deaths of five lovesick hens. For grades K-3.

Jack and the Beanstalk by Steven Kellogg.
BR 08957.
Retells the classic fairy tale of a boy named Jack, who trades away a cow named Milky-white—his and his mother’s only source of income—for five beans. But the beans are indeed magic, and Jack, through courage and quick wit, outsmarts a giant, gruesome ogre and makes his and his mother’s fortune. Print/Braille. For grades K-3 and older readers.

The Kingfisher Book of Fairy Tales by Vivian French.
BR 13733.
Retellings of seven cherished fairy tales: "Jack and the Beanstalk," "Hansel and Gretel," "The Fisherman and His Wife," "Beauty and the Beast," "The Elves and the Shoemaker," Rumpelstiltskin," and "Cinderella." For grades 3-6.

The Last Slice of Rainbow and Other Stories by Joan Aiken.
RC 29494.
A collection of nine fairy tales including "The Queen with Screaming Hair," "The Spider in the Bath," and "Think of a Word." For grades 3-6 and older readers.

Little Red Riding Hood by Trina Schart Hyman.
BR 11014.
When Little Red Riding Hood is walking through the forest to take a basket of food to her sick grandmother, she meets a hungry wolf. Print/Braille. For grades K-3.

Lon Po Po: A Red Riding Hood Story from China by Ed Young.
BR 7926 or LP 866
Three sisters staying home alone are endangered by a hungry wolf who is disguised as their grandmother. For grades K-3.

Not One Damsel in Distress by Jane Yolen.
RC 52273.
A collection of 13 traditional tales from various parts of the world, each featuring a fearless, strong, heroic, and resourceful woman. Includes the stories of Atalanta from Greece and Nana Miriam from Niger. For grades 3-6.

Rapunzel by Paul O. Zelinsky.
BR 11018.
Rapunzel is 12, with beautiful, long red-gold hair, when a sorceress places her in a high tower in a lonely forest. A handsome prince secretly visits Rapunzel until the sorceress finds out and punishes them, keeping them apart. But their love for each other promises to restore their happiness. Print/Braille. For grades K-3.

The Serpent Slayer: And Other Stories of Strong Women by Katrin Tchana.
RC 52627.
18 folktales from various parts of the world featuring heroines who are brave and resourceful. In the title piece, 14-year-old Li Chi carries out her plan to cut off an enormous serpent’s head, showing more courage than anyone else in her village. For grades 3-6 and older readers.

The Shoemaker and the Elves by Ilse Plume.
RC 36058.
A vivid retelling of the folktale about the kind shoemaker and the elves who do him a good deed and receive one in return. For grades K-3.

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: A Tale from the Brothers Grimm .
BR 07536 or RC 18633.
When Snow White runs away from the jealous queen of the kingdom, she is protected by seven dwarfs until the disguised queen gives her a poisonous apple. A young prince, however, brings Snow White out of her deep sleep with a kiss. For grades K-3 to share with older readers.

Soap! Soap! Don’t Forget the Soap!: An Appalachian Folktale by Tom Birdseye.
LP 787 or WOD 319.
A forgetful boy gets himself into trouble when he repeats what each person he meets on the road says to him. For grades 2-4.

The Starlight Princess and Other Princess Stories by Annie Dalton.
BR 13206.
Eight fairy tales about princesses from Africa, Asia, and Europe. Includes "The Princess and the Pea," "The Frog Princess," "King Grizzlebeard," "The Starlight Princess," "The Sleeping Beauty," "The Twelve Dancing Princesses," and "The Egg Prince." For grades 3-6.

Tales of the Far North by Eva Martin.
RC 26356.
12 delightful fairy tales from the French and English traditions of Canada, including "The Princess of Tomboso," "St. Nicholas and the Children," and "Jean-Pierre and the Old Witch." For grades 3-6.

The Three Billy Goats Gruff by Peter Christen Asbjornsen.
BR 4663 or RC 43600.
Three clever billy goats outwit a mean, ugly troll that lives under the bridge they must cross on their way up the mountain. For grades K-3.

The Twelve Dancing Princesses and Other Tales from Grimm by Jacob Grimm.
RC 26838.
A collection of 14 fairy tales from the Grimm Brothers including favorites such as "Hansel and Gretel" and "Cinderella," and lesser-known tales like "The Spirit in the Bottle" and "Jorinda and Joringel." For grades K-3 and older readers.

Zomo the Rabbit by Gerald McDermott.
LP 1096.
Zomo the Rabbit, an African trickster, sets out to gain wisdom. For grades K-3.