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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. 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