What is a Fairy Tale?
Hardyman, Robyn2014
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Covers the basic components that make up fairy tales & the purpose they serve in culture. Some famous fairy tales are retold in varying versions, unique to different cultures. Helps readers identify what these tales share in common & what sets them apart.
Main title:
What is a Fairy Tale? / by Robyn Hardyman
Author:
Imprint:
New York Rosen Publishing 2014
Collation:
32 p. colour illustrations
Audience:
Upper primary
Contents:
What is a fairy tale? -- Why are fairy tales told? -- Themes in fairy tales -- Fairy tales retold: Cinderella -- Yeh-Shen -- Let's compare: The fisherman and his wife -- The stonecutter -- Let's compare: Jack and the beanstalk -- Thirteenth -- Let's compare -- Write your own fairy tale.
ISBN:
9781622752157 (hbk)
Dewey class:
398.2 WHA
Local class:
398.2
Language:
English
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BRN:
66370
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