Best of
Fairy-Tales
1954
Cinderella
Evelyn Andreas - 1954
Although mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters, Cinderella marries a prince with the help of her fairy godmother.
The Lady of the Linden Tree
Barbara Leonie Picard - 1954
The lady of the linden tree -- The shepherd, the king, and the south-west wind -- Findings are keepings -- The almond bough -- The castle in the cornfield -- The necklace -- The man who lived on an island -- The king's friend -- The tale of the two cunning servants -- The piper with the hoofs of a goat -- Lady Melicent -- Redcoat the fox.
The Enchanted Book: A Tale from Krakow
Janina PoraziĆska - 1954
A miller's three beautiful daughters (the eldest, vain; the middle, flighty; the youngest, industrious and good-hearted) are enticed by a wicked magician to his underground kingdom with the help of a golden apple. The youngest daughter saves her sisters, who have been turned into birds, and other ensorcelled maidens because she alone can read the spell in the enchanted book that will release them. Full-color illustrations.