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CHILDCRAFT
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FIELD ENTERPRISES EDUCATIONAL CORPORATION
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Kettle and Other Japanese Folk Tales, retold by Yoshiko
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CONTENTS
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ANIMAL TALES
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Goldilocks and the Three Bears Unknown
Poppet Margot Austin
Dr. Dolittle's Pushmi-Pullyu Hugh Lofting
lee Robert Lawson
The Little Red Hen
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and the Grain of Wheat Retold by Veronica S. Hutchinson
The Story of Kattor Georgia Travers
In Which Pooh Goes Visiting
and Gets Into a Tight Place A. A. Milne
The Ugly Duckling Hans Christian Andersen
How the Camel Got His Hump Rudyard Kipling
The Wolf and the Seven Little Kids Jakob and Wilhelm Grimm
. . .
The Three Billy Goats Gruff Retold by Gudrun Thorne-Thomsen
. . .
FABLES
75
The Shepherd Boy and the Wolf Aesop
The Fox and the Stork Aesop
The Hare and the Tortoise Aesop
The Lion and the Mouse Aesop
The Crow and the Pitcher Aesop
FAIRY TALES
85
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The Shoemaker and the Elves Jakob and Wilhelm Grimm
Sleeping Beauty Jakob and Wilhelm Grimm
Rapunzel Jakob and Wilhelm Grimm
The Bremen Town Musicians Jakob and Wilhelm Grimm
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Gudbrand-on-the-Hillside Retold by Gudrun Thorne-Thomsen
The Emperor's New Clothes Hans Christian Andersen
FAVORITES OLD AND NEW 23
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Little Toot Hardie Gramatky
The Little Red Lighthouse
and the Great Gray Bridge Hildegarde H. Swift and Lynd Ward
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The House That Jack Built Mother Goose
TheTurnip Alexei Tolstoi 142
The Pancake Retold by George Webbe Dasent
The Fast Sooner Hound Arna Bontemps and Jack Conroy
Feboldson, Western Scientist Walter Blair
How They Bring Back the Village of Cream Puffs
When the Wind Blows It Away Carl Sandburg
Shawneen and the Gander Richard Bennett
How Snowed Fur and Rained Fry Cakes
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in Western Virginia Mary E. Cober
Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp Unknown
How She Kept Her Geese Warm Hope Newell
TALES FROM OTHER LANDS 207
Talk Harold Courlander and George Herzog
Gone Is Gone Retold by Wanda Gag
The Five Chinese Brothers Claire Huchet Bishop and Kurt Wiese
. .....
The Old Man with the Bump Retold by Yoshiko Uchida
Why the Bear Has a Stumpy Tail Retold by George Webbe Dasent
. .
The Skunk in Tante Odette's Oven Retold by Natalie Savage Carlson
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Anansi and the Plantains Philip M. Sherlock
The Poppy Seed Cakes Margery Clark
MYTHS AND LEGENDS
255
The Touch of Midas Dorothy Durkin
Pandora Adapted from Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Pygmies Adapted from Nathaniel Hawthorne
An Echo and a Flower Dorothy Durkin
The Flight of Icarus Sally Benson
Persephone Flora T. Cooke
Illustration Acknowledgments 286
Author Index 287
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