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Product Description: Roses plead to go out to dance; an old oak tree offers advice; paintings of gods and goddesses come alive. In What Flowers Say, renowned writer George Sand dares children to fantasize, to believe in an alternate world. This magical collection, originally penned for her grandchildren, calls into question what is real, a life lesson from someone who refused to accept the gender roles available to women in the nineteenth century...read more
By Molly Crabapple (illustrator), Holly Erskine Hirko (trans) and George Sand

Paperback:

9781558618572, titled "What Flowers Say And Other Stories: And Other Stories" | Feminist Pr, November 4, 2014, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Roses plead to go out to dance; an old oak tree offers advice; paintings of gods and goddesses come alive.

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By Jean De LA Fontaine, Will Trowbridge Larned (other contributor) and John Rae (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780486781976 | Dover Pubns, October 15, 2014, cover price $12.99

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Hardcover:

9780547338026, titled "The Little Prince" | Houghton Mifflin, October 18, 2010, cover price $19.99 | also contains The Little Prince

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Product Description: In the late 17th century, French author Charles Perrault helped define the fairy tale genre, transforming what had previously been an oral tradition. This magnificent hardcover reproduces his captivating renditions of "Cinderella," "Sleeping Beauty," "Little Red Riding Hood," and ten other childhood favorites...read more
By Thomas Bodkin (introduced by)

Hardcover:

9781606600276 | Dover Pubns, September 19, 2012, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: In the late 17th century, French author Charles Perrault helped define the fairy tale genre, transforming what had previously been an oral tradition.

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By Etienne Delessert (illustrator) and Eugene Ionesco

Hardcover:

9781936365517 | McSweeneys Books, September 11, 2012, cover price $19.95

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Product Description: A new book concept! 15 removable giant posters are bound into the book. One sideof the poster features a story about the horse (or unicorn!), and on the other side is a wonderful photo or illustration of the horse or unicorn in the story!Children will find 12 amazing photos of horses and 3 realistic illustrations ofunicorns...read more
By Auzou Publishing (corporate author)

Hardcover:

9782733819432 | Csm nov edition (Consortium Book Sales & Dist, December 16, 2011), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A new book concept!

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Product Description: "Oh grandmama, what great big teeth you have!"Charles Perrault's versions gave classic status to the humble fairy tale, and it is in his telling that the stories of Little Red Riding-Hood, Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella and the rest have been passed down from the seventeenth century to the present day...read more

Hardcover:

9780199236831 | Oxford Univ Pr, October 4, 2009, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: A pumpkin is transformed into a coach.

Paperback:

9780199585809 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr, December 15, 2010), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: "Oh grandmama, what great big teeth you have!

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By Sarah Ardizzone (trans), Brigitte Findakly (illustrator) and Joann Sfar

Hardcover:

9780547338026 | Houghton Mifflin, October 18, 2010, cover price $19.99 | also contains The Little Prince Graphic Novel

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Product Description: Classic humour strips from the creator of Tintin, Herge. Laugh along with the hilarious adventures of two street urchins, Quick and Flupke, as they get into all kinds of scrapes. A must for fans and collectors of Tintin. Under Full Sail: A bizarre camping trip, Flupke's career as an artist and a very good book feature in this volume...read more

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9781405247436 | Gardners Books, August 4, 2009, cover price $11.45 | About this edition: Classic humour strips from the creator of Tintin, Herge.

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Product Description: Classic humour strips from the creator of Tintin, Herge. Laugh along with the hilarious adventures of two street urchins, Quick and Flupke, as they get into all kinds of scrapes. A must for fans and collectors of Tintin. Fasten Your Seat Belt Flupke goes skiing, the pair play a peculiar game of football and even kidnap Herge himself in this collection of classic strips...read more

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9781405247429 | Gardners Books, August 4, 2009, cover price $11.50 | About this edition: Classic humour strips from the creator of Tintin, Herge.

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Product Description: This charming collection of five French illustrated classics follows the adventures of the world's best-loved elephant, Babar. In this glorious collection of stories we follow Babar the elephant as he becomes king of his people, builds a city, founds a family and even meets Father Christmas...read more

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9781405241137 | Slp edition (Gardners Books, September 1, 2008), cover price $49.30 | About this edition: This charming collection of five French illustrated classics follows the adventures of the world's best-loved elephant, Babar.

A collection of fables by La Fontaine, including 'The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse,' 'The Rat and the Elephant,' and 'The Grasshopper and the Ant.'

School and Library:

9781905236541 | Italian edition edition (Barefoot Books, September 6, 2006), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: A collection of fables by La Fontaine, including 'The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse,' 'The Rat and the Elephant,' and 'The Grasshopper and the Ant.

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Offers young readers a collection of two tales, including 'The Autograph' and 'Our Teacher’s Boyfriend,' featuring the tale of a young girl whose prized possession doesn’t get the response she expects from her classmates and a devoted boyfriend who just won’t stop sending messages of love on the fax to their teacher, Mlle. Raysun, during class.

Hardcover:

9780670060221 | Italian edition edition (Viking Childrens Books, July 21, 2005), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: In the first of two school stories set in France, a homework assignment involving autographs has everyone excited in Claudette's class; and in the second, the persistant boyfriend of Julien's teacher becomes a nuisance when he uses the class's new telephone/fax machine to express his love.

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By Gilbert Adair (editor), Sophie Herxheimer (editor) and Marina Warner (editor)

Paperback:

9780195178210 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, November 4, 2004, cover price $24.99

Although they are princesses, two stories show Princess Yona and Princess Emma have troubles of their own.

Hardcover:

9780670035670 | Viking Childrens Books, May 1, 2002, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: In the first story, Princess Yona and her parents slowly adapt to a world in which people seem to think that royalty belongs only in books.

Paperback:

9780142400401 | Reprint edition (Puffin, January 1, 2004), cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Although they are princesses, two stories show Princess Yona and Princess Emma have troubles of their own.

Reinforced:

9780606296557 | Demco Media, March 1, 2004, cover price $13.59 | About this edition: Although they are princesses, two stories show Princess Yona and Princess Emma have troubles of their own.

Prebinding:

9780613898003 | Turtleback Books, January 30, 2004, cover price $13.50 | About this edition: Although they are princesses, two stories show Princess Yona and Princess Emma have troubles of their own.

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Product Description: Now available in Audiobook, read by the woman who was there when the stories were told, when the village was under seige by the Nazis.

Hardcover:

9781561482634 | Simon & Schuster, September 1, 1998, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A collection of tales, many based on stories from the Bible, told by the author, a French minister, around the huge Christmas tree in the church in Le Chambon sur Lignon.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781561483204 | Good Books, December 1, 2000, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Now available in Audiobook, read by the woman who was there when the stories were told, when the village was under seige by the Nazis.

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Designed for gift giving, an illustrated collection of classic fairy tales, rendered in modern prose by such celebrated authors as A. S. Byatt and John Ashbery, explores the battle of good and evil and the endless quest for love. (view table of contents)
By Gilbert Adair (editor), John Ashbery (trans), Ranjit Bolt (trans), A. S. Byatt (trans), Terence Cave (trans), Sophie Herxheimer (illustrator) and Marina Warner (editor)

Hardcover:

9780374292812 | Reprint edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, October 1, 1996), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: English translations of classic French fairy tales for adults feature magic, love, revenge, politics, and satire

In the first story, a clever young man uses his culinary talents to win the hand of a princess, and in the second, a cripple sets off on a fantastic journey that leads him to the amazing court of the drunken King Cocambo.
By Roger Blachon (illustrator) and Max Jacob

Paperback:

9780803275775 | Univ of Nebraska Pr, November 1, 1995, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: In the first story, a clever young man uses his culinary talents to win the hand of a princess, and in the second, a cripple sets off on a fantastic journey that leads him to the amazing court of the drunken King Cocambo.

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Product Description:    In her sixties, George Sand delighted in spinning tales that entertained and educated her two adored granddaughters, Aurore and Gabrielle. Fortunately, she also published thirteen of them for the rest of us to enjoy. The Castle of Pictures presents four of these stories, three of which have never before been translated into English...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Holly Erskine Hirko (trans), George Sand and Mary Warshaw (illustrator)

Paperback:

9781558610927 | Feminist Pr, September 1, 1994, cover price $12.95 | About this edition:    In her sixties, George Sand delighted in spinning tales that entertained and educated her two adored granddaughters, Aurore and Gabrielle.

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In the first story, a clever young man uses his culinary talents to win the hand of a princess, and in the second, a cripple sets off on a fantastic journey that leads him to the amazing court of the drunken King Cocambo.

Hardcover:

9780803225770 | Univ of Nebraska Pr, April 1, 1994, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: In the first story, a clever young man uses his culinary talents to win the hand of a princess, and in the second, a cripple sets off on a fantastic journey that leads him to the amazing court of the drunken King Cocambo.

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First published in 1981, this colorful anthology encompasses six favorite Babar stories, The Story of Babar, The Travels of Babar, Babar the King, Babar's Birthday Surprise, Babar's Mystery, and Babar and the Wully-Wully. Reissue.

Hardcover:

9780394848136 | Reissue edition (Random House Childrens Books, September 1, 1993), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Collects six of the most popular Babar stories--with more than 175 pictures from the original editions and a minimum of text abridgement--including the first Babar stories ever and three later tales

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A newly translated, beautifully illustrated collection features all eleven classic tales by Perrault, from 'Sleeping Beauty' to 'Little Red Riding Hood,' as well as biographical information.

Hardcover:

9780395570029 | Clarion Books, August 16, 1993, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: An illustrated collection of eleven tales including such familiar titles as 'Cinderella' and 'Sleeping Beauty' and less familiar ones such as 'Tufty Ricky' and 'The Fairies.

An anthology of previously published stories starring King Babar and his family and friends includes 'Babar and the Ghost,' 'Meet Babar and his Family,' 'Babar the Magician,' 'Babar Visits Another Planet,' and 'Babar's Little Girl'

Hardcover:

9780679811671 | Random House Childrens Books, September 1, 1991, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: An anthology of previously published stories starring King Babar and his family and friends includes 'Babar and the Ghost,' 'Meet Babar and his Family,' 'Babar the Magician,' 'Babar Visits Another Planet,' and 'Babar's Little Girl'

Library:

9780679911678 | Abridged edition (Random House Childrens Books, September 1, 1991), cover price $17.99 | About this edition: An anthology of previously published stories starring King Babar and his family and friends includes 'Babar and the Ghost,' 'Meet Babar and his Family,' 'Babar the Magician,' 'Babar Visits Another Planet,' and 'Babar's Little Girl'

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Presents two stories within a story, as Mother Pig relates bedtime tales to soothe her piglets to sleep.
By Anne-Marie Dalmais and Violayne Hulne (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780517662762 | Outlet, February 1, 1989, cover price $2.99 | About this edition: Presents two stories within a story, as Mother Pig relates bedtime tales to soothe her piglets to sleep.

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Mother Cat relates two bedtime stories to lull the kittens to sleep.
By Anne-Marie Dalmais and Violayne Hulne (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780517662724 | Random House Value Pub, October 1, 1988, cover price $2.98 | About this edition: Mother Cat relates two bedtime stories to lull the kittens to sleep.

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