Bibliograph

English fairy tales, Joseph Jacobs ; with illustrations by John Batten

Type

Label

English fairy tales, Joseph Jacobs ; with illustrations by John Batten

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

1040L, Lexile

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

English fairy tales

Oclc number

28181563

Responsibility statement

Joseph Jacobs ; with illustrations by John Batten

Series statement

Everyman's library children's classics

Summary

A collection of more than eighty traditional stories that recount the adventures of giants, witches, princes, princesses, and animals

Table Of Contents

Tom Tit Tot -- The three sillies -- The rose-tree -- The old woman and her pig -- How Jack went to seek his fortune -- Mr. Vinegar -- Nix nought nothing -- Jack Hannaford -- Binnorie -- Mouse and mouser -- Cap o' rushes -- Teeny-tiny -- Jack and the beanstalk -- The story of the three little pigs -- The master and his pupil -- Titty Mouse and Tatty Mouse -- Jack and his golden snuff-box -- The story of the three bears -- Jack the giant killer -- Henny-Penny -- Childe Rowland -- Molly Whuppie -- The red ettin -- The golden arm -- The history of Tom Thumb -- Mr. Fox -- Lazy Jack -- Johnny-CakeEarl Mar's daughter -- Mr. Miacca -- Whittington and his cat -- The strange visitor -- The laidly worm of Spindleston Heugh -- The cat and the mouse -- The fish and the ring -- The magpie's nest -- Kate Crackernuts -- The cauld lad of Hilton -- The ass, the table and the stick -- Fairy ointment -- The well of the world's end -- Master of all masters -- The three heads of the well -- The pied piper -- Hereafterthis -- The golden ball -- My own self -- Black bull of Norroway -- Yallery Brown -- Three feathers Sir Gammer Vans -- Tom Hickathrift -- The Hedley kow -- Gobborn seer -- LawkamercymeTattercoats -- The wee Bannock -- Johnny Gloke -- Coat o' clay -- The three cows -- The blinded giant -- Scrapefoot -- The pedlar of swaffham -- The old witch -- The three wishes -- The buried moon -- A son of Adam -- The children in the wood -- The Hobyahs -- A pottle o' brains -- The king of England and his three sons -- King John and the Abbot of Canterbury -- Rushen Coatie -- The king o' the cats -- Tamlane -- The stars in the sky -- News! -- Puddock, Mousie, and Ratton -- The little bull-calf -- The wee, wee Mannie -- Habetrot and Scantlie Mab -- Old mother Wiggle-Waggle -- CatskinStupid's cries -- The Lambton worm -- The wise men of Gotham -- Princess of Canterbury

Target audience

juvenile

Contributor