of laughter.
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1. Tiger, Brahman and Jackal.
_Best version:_ Jacobs. Indian fairy tales.
_Other versions:_ Bryant. Stories to tell. Steel. Tales of the Punjab.
2. Cinderella or Aschenputtel.
_Best versions:_ Grimm. Fairy tales; tr. by Lucas. Grimm. Household stories; tr. by Crane.
_Other versions:_ Baldwin. Fairy stories and fables. Canton. Reign of King Herla. Coussens. Child's book of stories. Cruikshank. Fairy book. Grimm. Household tales; tr. by Lucas. Jerrold. Big book of fairy tales. Lang. Blue fairy book. Lang. Cinderella Mabie. Fairy tales every child should know. McMurry. Classic stories. Marshall. Fairy tales of all nations. Mulock. Fairy book. Norton. Heart of oak books, v. 2. Perkins. Twenty best fairy tales. Perrault. Tales of Mother Goose. Rhys. English fairy book; il. by Whitney. Scudder. Book of folk stories. Scudder. Children's book. Scudder. Fables and folk stories. Shaw. Fairy tales for the second school year. Tappan. Folk stories and fables. Valentine. Aunt Louisa's book of fairy tales. Valentine. Old, old fairy tales. Welsh. Fairy tales children love.
Compare with Rushen coatie in Jacobs. More English fairy tales and Huron Cinderella in Kennedy. New world fairy book.
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1. Aladdin, or the wonderful lamp.
_Best versions:_ Arabian nights; ed. by Wiggin and Smith. Fairy tales from the Arabian nights; ed. by Dixon.
_Other versions:_ Arabian nights; ed. by Lang. Arabian nights; ed. by Olcott. Arabian nights; ed. by Rouse. Arnold and Gilbert. Stepping stones to literature, v. 4. (Adapted.) Blaisdell. Child life in literature. (Adapted.) Coussens. Child's book of stories. Jerrold. Big book of fairy tales. Lang. Blue fairy book. Lang. History of Whittington and other stories. Mabie. Fairy tales every child should know. Norton. Heart of oak books, v. 3. (Adapted.) Scudder. Children's book. Valentine. Aunt Louisa's book of fairy tales. Welsh. Fairy tales children love.
2. The Hobyahs.
_Best version_: Jacobs. More English fairy tales.
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1. Beauty and the beast.
_Best versions_: Lang. Blue fairy book. Scudder. Children's book.
_Other versions_: Bay. Danish fairy and folk tales. (Beauty and the horse.) Coussens. Child's book of stories. Jerrold. Big book of fairy tales. Lang. Jack, the giant killer and other fairy stories. Mabie. Fairy tales every child should know. Mulock. Fairy book. Perkins. Twenty best fairy tales. Scudder. Book of folk stories. Scudder. Fables and folk stories. Tappan. Folk stories and fables. Valentine. Aunt Louisa's book of fairy tales. Valentine. Old, old fairy tales. Welsh. Fairy tales children love.
2. Gudbrand-on-the-hillside or Dame Gudbrand.
_Best versions_: Asbjoernsen. Fairy tales from the far north. Thomsen. East o' the sun.
_Other versions_: Laboulaye. Fairy tales. (Good woman.) Laboulaye. Last fairy tales. Tappan. Folk stories and fables.
Compare with Andersen. What the good man does is sure to be right.
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1. Jack the giant killer.
_Best version_: Jacobs. English fairy tales.
_Other versions_: Coussens. Child's book of stories. Gibbon. Old King Cole. Jerrold. Big book of fairy tales. Lang. Blue fairy book. Lang. Jack the giant killer. Mabie. Fairy tales every child should know Marshall. Fairy tales of all nations. Mulock. Fairy book. Norton. Heart of oak books, v. 3. O'Shea. Old world wonders stories. Perkins. Twenty best fairy tales. Rhys. English fairy book. Scudder. Children's book. Tappan. Folk stories and fables. Valentine. Aunt Louisa's book of fairy tales Welsh. Fairy tales children love. Wiggin and Smith. Fairy ring.
2. Three sillies.
_Best versions_: Jacobs. English fairy tales. Tappan. Folk stories and fables.
Compare with Six sillies in Lang. Red fairy book.
1. Little One-eye, Two-eyes and Three-eyes.
_Best versions_: Grimm. Household fairy tales; tr. by Boldrey. Scudder. Fables and folk stories.
_Other versions_: Grimm. Fairy tales; Wiltse, pt. 2. Grimm. German household tales. Lang. Green fairy book. Lansing. Rhymes and stories. Mabie. Fairy tales every child should know. Marshall. Fairy tales of all nations. Mulock. Fairy book. Scudder. Book of folk stories. Scudder. Children's book. Shaw. Fairy tales for second school year. Tappan. Folk stories and fables. Thompson. Fairy tale and fable. Treadwell. Reading-literature, 1st reader. (Little Two-eyes.) Welsh. Fairy tales children love.
2. Mr. Vinegar.
_Best version_: Jacobs. English fairy tales.
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1. Sleeping beauty in the wood.
_Best version_: Lang. Blue fairy book. (Omit part after awakening by the prince.)
_Other versions_: Bailey and Lewis. For the children's hour. (Sleeping princess.) Carroll and Brooks. Third reader. Coussens. Child's book of stories. Jerrold. Big book of fairy tales. Lane. Stories for children. Lang. Sleeping beauty. Mabie. Fairy tales every child should know. Mulock. Fairy book. Norton. Heart of oak books, v. 2. Perkins. Twenty best fairy tales. Perrault. Tales of Mother Goose. Scudder. Book of folk stories. Scudder. Children's book. Scudder. Fables and folk stories. Tappan. Folk stories and fables. Valentine. Aunt Louisa's book of fairy tales. Valentine. Old, old fairy tales. Welsh. Fairy tales children love. Winnington. Outlook fairy book.
The Lang and Valentine versions give a second part of the story which the others omit.
Compare with Briar Rose in Baldwin. Fairy reader. Grimm. Fairy tales tr.
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