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Young Gabby Goose

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Illustrator
  
James Hodgson

Language
  
English

Media type
  
Print

Originally published
  
1976

Genre
  
Fairy tale

Publisher
  
Methuen Publishing

Country
  
Great Britain

Publication date
  
1975

Pages
  
86 pp

Author
  
Ruth Manning-Sanders

ISBN
  
9780416805208

Similar
  
Ruth Manning-Sanders books, Fairy tale books

Young Gabby Goose is a 1975 anthology of 14 animal-centered fairy tales from around the world, collected and retold by Ruth Manning-Sanders. These tales are written for a younger level of reader than Manning-Sanders' more familiar A Book of... series of fairy tales. This book was republished in a paperback edition in 1976.

Contents

  • 1. Young Gabby Goose and Mr Fickle Fox (Transylvania)
  • 2. Hello, House! (Zanzibar)
  • 3. Clever Sparrow (Transylvania)
  • 4. Koko and the Waterfall (North Africa)
  • 5. Dove, Fox and Raven (Finland)
  • 6. Baby Brother and the Geese (Russia)
  • 7. Pussy Bauldron and Dog Towser (Finland)
  • 8. The Glove (Ukraine)
  • 9. The Kitten and the Knitting-Needles (Germany)
  • 10. Snail Walking (France)
  • 11. Snail and Wolf (Italy)
  • 12. The Turnip (Bohemia)
  • 13. Old Man and the Rock (Red Indian)
  • 14. The Letter in the Egg (Swabia)
  • References

    Young Gabby Goose Wikipedia


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