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The book of little folk : faery stories and poems from around the world /

Mills, Lauren A.

The book of little folk : faery stories and poems from around the world / [electronic resource] collected, retold, and illustrated by Lauren Mills. - 1st ed. - New York : Dial Books, c1997. - 134 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 128-132) and index.

Fairy bread / Little elf / Leelinau / Fairy dance / Lusmore and the fairies / Leprecaun / Thumbelina / Dairies / Dwarf of Uxmal / Fairy man / Sir Buzz / Cradle-song / Little One Inch / Ariel's song / Moss-green princess / Fairy went a-marketing / Elves and the shoemaker / Elf and the dormouse / Laka and the Menehunes / Grouse / Tom Thumb / Minnie and Winnie / Goblin's cap / Hist whist / Vasilisa the beautiful / Evening shadows / Anna and the tomten / Little olf man of the barn / Little land / Robert Louis Stevenson -- John Kendrick Bangs -- Native North American/Ojibwa -- Katherine Davis -- Irish -- William Allingham -- Hans Christian Andersen- Danish -- Rose Fyleman -- Mexican/Mayan -- Mary Gilmore -- Indian -- Sarojini Naidu -- Japanese -- William Shakespeare -- Southeast African/Sweasiland -- Rose Fyleman -- German -- Oliver Herford -- Hawaiian -- Ros Fyleman -- English -- Alfred Lord Tennyson -- Korean -- E.E. Cummings -- Russian -- Erik Gustaf Geijer -- Swedish -- Trad. -- Robert Louis Stevenson.

A collection of poems, short stories, folk tales and fairy tales from a variety of cultures about these elusive and magical creatures.

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Fairies--Literary collections.
Fairies--Literary collections.

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