A Book of Magic Horses - Hardcover

Manning-Sanders, Ruth; Jacques, Robin

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0416280706 ISBN 13: 9780416280708

Publisher: Egmont Childrens Books, 1984

Synopsis

This is an anthology of 16 fairy tales from around the world that have been collected and retold by Ruth Manning-Sanders.

Contents:

1. The Dapple Horse (France)
2. Rubizal's Black Horse (Bohemia)
3. Beedul-a-bup! (Jamaica)
4. The Adventures of Gregor (Poland)
I. The Fisherman and the Devil
II. The Hut in the Desert
III. The White Horse

5. Whoa-ho! (Russia)
6. The Straw Horse (Russia)
7. The Princess in the Iron Tower (Bohemia)
I. How Baldwin Found the Princess
II. Baldwin Meets Ismainy the Sorceress
III. Baldwin Frees the Princess
IV. Ismainy's Last Trick

8. Malegy's Palfrey (Netherlands)
9. What Came of Quarreling (Africa)
10. Franz the Garden Boy (Denmark)
I. The White Mare
II. The Princess

11. Master Billy (Cornwall)
12. Monster Grabber and the King's Daughter (Latvia)
I. The Requiem
II. Monster Grabber
III. The King's Daughter

13. The New Horse (Schleswig Holstein)
14. The Beauty of the Golden Star (Sicily)
15. How Jack Made His Fortune (Cornwall)
16. Wits But No Money (Russia)

Edition details

• Publisher: Egmont Childrens Books
• Publication date: 1984
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0416280706
• ISBN 13: 9780416280708
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 128