Lists of Stories and Programs for Story Hours | Page 6

Grimm. Fairy tales tr. by Lucas. Grimm. German popular fairy tales tr. by Boldrey. Grimm. Household tales; tr. by Edwardes. Wiggin and Smith. Fairy ring.
Compare with the Myth of the awakening of Brunhilda.
2. Nanny who wouldn't go home to supper.
_Best versions_: Asbjoernsen. Fairy tales from the far north. Asbjoernsen. Tales from the fjeld. (How they got Hair Lock home.)
Compare with Old woman and her pig in Jacobs. English fairy tales and Munacher Manachar in Jacobs. Celtic fairy tales.
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1. Snow-white and Rose-red.
_Best versions_: Grimm. Household stories. Grimm. Household fairy tales; tr. by Boldrey.
_Other versions_: Blaisdell. Child life in tale and fable. Coussens. Child's book of stories. Grimm. Best stories. Grimm. Fairy tales; Wiltse, pt. 1. Grimm. House in the wood; il. by Brooke. Lane. Stories for children. Lang. Blue fairy book. Lang. Little Red Riding Hood; and other stories. Mulock. Fairy book. Perkins. Twenty best fairy tales. Singleton. Goldenrod fairy book. Wiggin and Smith. Fairy ring.
2. The lad and the fox.
_Best versions:_ Djurklon. Fairy tales from the Swedish. Wiggin and Smith. Tales of laughter.
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1. Three bears.
_Best versions:_ Jacobs. English fairy tales. Lang. Green fairy book.
_Other versions:_ Arnold and Gilbert. Stepping stones to literature, v. 2. Bailey. Firelight stories. Bailey and Lewis. For the children's hour. Baldwin. Fairy stories and fables. Blaisdell. Child life in tale and fable. (Silver locks.) Boston collection of kindergarten stories. Brooke. Story of the three bears. Bryant. How to tell stories. Coussens. Child's book of stories. (Goldilocks.) Crane. Mother Hubbard picture book. Darton. Wonder book of beasts. (Adapted.) Grover. Folk-lore readers, bk. 1. Howard. Banbury Cross stories. Jerrold. Big book of fairy tales. Lang. Snow man and other stories. Lansing. Rhymes and stories. Mabie. Fairy tales every child should know. McMurry. Classic stories. Norton. Heart of oak books, v. 2. O'Shea. Six nursery classics. Rhys. English fairy book. Scudder. Book of folk stories. Scudder. Children's book. Summers. Readers. 1st year. Tappan. Folk stories and fables. Thompson. Fairy tale and fable. Tileston. Children's hour. Tileston. Sugar and spice. Valentine. Aunt Louisa's book of fairy tales. Valentine. Old, old fairy tales.
In Jacobs' English fairy tales and Lang's Green fairy book, a version by Southey has been followed exactly. In some of the other versions a little girl has been substituted for the old woman and there are minor variations. In Mrs. Valentine's Old, old fairy tales, the story has been greatly changed and lengthened.
Compare Scrapefoot in Jacobs. More English fairy tales.
2. Tom Thumb.
_Best versions:_ Jacobs. English fairy tales. Scudder. Children's book.
_Other versions:_ Baldwin. Fairy stories and fables. Blaisdell. Child life in tale and fable. Mabie. Fairy tales every child should know. Norton. Heart of oak books, v. 2. Scudder. Book of folk stories. Tappan. Folk stories and fables. Valentine. Old, old fairy tales. Wiggin and Smith. Fairy ring.
1. Three little pigs.
_Best versions:_ Brooke. Story of the three little pigs. Jacobs. English fairy book.
_Other versions:_ Bailey and Lewis. For the children's hour Brooke. Golden Goose book. Brown. Jingle primer. Bryant. How to tell stories. Coussens. Child's book of stories. Darton. Wonder book of beasts. Grover. Folk-lore readers, bk. 1. Lansing. Rhymes and stories. Treadwell. Reading-literature, 1st reader. Valentine. Aunt Louisa's book of fairy tales. Wiggin and Smith. Tales of laughter.
Compare with The story of three pigs in Baldwin. Fairy stories and fables. Lang. Green fairy book. Lang. Snow man and other stories. Summers. Readers, 1st year.
2. The cock and the crested hen.
_Best versions:_ Djurklou. Fairy tales from the Swedish. Wiggin and Smith. Tales of laughter.
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1. The tar baby. 2. How Mr. Rabbit was too sharp for Mr. Fox. 3. How Mr. Rabbit lost his fine bushy tail.
_Best version:_ Harris. Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings.
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1. King of the golden river. Ruskin. King of the golden river.
2. Robert of Lincoln. (Poem by Bryant.) Bryant. Poems. Lovejoy. Nature in verse for children. Repplier. Book of famous verse. Wiggin and Smith. Posy ring.
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1. Little Snow-white.
_Best version_: Grimm. Household stories; tr. by Crane.
_Other versions_: Lang. Red fairy book. Mabie. Fairy tales every child should know Mulock. Fairy book. Tappan. Folk stories and fables. Valentine. Old, old fairy tales. (Snowdrop.)
2. Three wishes.
_Best versions_: Jacobs. More English fairy tales. Laboulaye. Last fairy tales.
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1. Wild swans.
_Best versions_: Andersen. Fairy tales. Andersen. Wonder stories.
_Other versions_: Asbjoernsen. Norse fairy tales. (Twelve wild ducks.) Grimm. Household stories; tr. by Crane. (Six swans.) Jerrold. Reign of King Oberon. Thomsen. East o' the sun. (Twelve wild ducks.) Wiggin and Smith. Fairy ring.
2. Boots and his brothers.
_Best versions_: Asbjoernsen. Norse fairy tales. (Jack and his brothers.) Thomsen. East o' the sun.
_Other versions:_ Bailey and Lewis. For the children's hour. (Peter, Paul and Espen.) Laboulaye. Fairy tales. Laboulaye. Last fairy tales. Tappan. Folk stories and fables.
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