This enchanting collection of beloved fairy tales, curated by Hamilton Wright Mabie, brings together the most cherished stories from around the world. From the magical adventures of Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty to the cunning exploits of Puss in Boots and the bravery of Jack and the Beanstalk, these timeless tales have captivated generations of young readers. With its rich tapestry of characters, morals, and imagination, Fairy Tales Every Child Should Know is a must-have for any child's library, promising to inspire a lifelong love of reading and storytelling.
Stories include:
— Hansel and Gretel
— The Story of Aladdin; Or, the Wonderful Lamp
— The History of Ali Baba, and of the Forty Robbers Killed by One Slave
— The Second Voyage of Sindbad the Sailor
— Tom Thumb
— Cinderella; Or, the Little Glass Slipper
— Puss in Boots
— The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood
— Little Red Riding Hood
— Beauty and the Beast
… and more.
Hamilton Wright Mabie (1846-1916) was an American essayist, editor, and critic. He worked as an associate editor at The Christian Union and later became the editor of The Outlook. Mabie's literary works, including his collections of essays and his anthologies of classic literature, aimed to promote the appreciation of art and literature among readers of all ages.