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The Power of Myth
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4.26 avg rating — 53,628 ratings
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From the Beast to the Blonde: On Fairy Tales and Their Tellers
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4.12 avg rating — 1,472 ratings
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Tolkien On Fairy-stories
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4.32 avg rating — 4,752 ratings
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The Oxford Companion to Fairy Tales
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4.20 avg rating — 290 ratings
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Forbidden Journeys: Fairy Tales and Fantasies by Victorian Women Writers
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3.96 avg rating — 135 ratings
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Little Red Riding Hood Uncloaked: Sex, Morality, and the Evolution of a Fairy Tale
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3.95 avg rating — 930 ratings
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Women Who Run With the Wolves
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4.11 avg rating — 94,777 ratings
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Off with Their Heads! Fairy Tales and the Culture of Childhood
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 277 ratings
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The Classic Fairy Tales
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4.27 avg rating — 3,335 ratings
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Fearless Girls, Wise Women & Beloved Sisters: Heroines in Folktales from Around the World
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4.14 avg rating — 1,400 ratings
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The Witch Must Die: The Hidden Meaning of Fairy Tales
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3.91 avg rating — 712 ratings
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Spinning Straw into Gold: What Fairy Tales Reveal About the Transformations in a Woman's Life
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3.80 avg rating — 528 ratings
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The Owl, The Raven, and the Dove: The Religious Meaning of the Grimms' Magic Fairy Tales
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4.29 avg rating — 87 ratings
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Fairy Tales and the Art of Subversion
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4.07 avg rating — 394 ratings
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Morphology of the Folktale
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2,177 ratings
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The Great Fairy Tale Tradition: From Straparola and Basile to the Brothers Grimm: A Norton Critical Edition
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4.24 avg rating — 416 ratings
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The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales
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3.83 avg rating — 6,292 ratings
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The Interpretation of Fairy Tales: Revised Edition (C. G. Jung Foundation Books Series)
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4.15 avg rating — 1,231 ratings
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Clever Maids: The Secret History of the Grimm Fairy Tales
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3.81 avg rating — 530 ratings
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Breaking the Magic Spell: Radical Theories of Folk and Fairy Tales
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3.75 avg rating — 321 ratings
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Touch Magic: Fantasy, Faerie & Folklore in the Literature of Childhood
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4.15 avg rating — 409 ratings
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Once Upon a Time: A Short History of Fairy Tale
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3.71 avg rating — 1,229 ratings
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Medieval Folklore: A Guide to Myths, Legends, Tales, Beliefs, and Customs
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4.09 avg rating — 188 ratings
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The Hard Facts of the Grimms' Fairy Tales
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3.95 avg rating — 511 ratings
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Fairy Tale as Myth/Myth as Fairy Tale
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3.88 avg rating — 184 ratings
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Shadow and Evil in Fairy Tales
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4.32 avg rating — 855 ratings
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The Cambridge Companion to Fairy Tales
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3.66 avg rating — 32 ratings
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At the Bottom of the Garden: A Dark History of Fairies, Hobgoblins, Nymphs, and Other Troublesome Things
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3.73 avg rating — 327 ratings
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The Irresistible Fairy Tale: The Cultural and Social History of a Genre
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3.82 avg rating — 328 ratings
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The Classic Fairy Tales
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4.19 avg rating — 396 ratings
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Strange and Secret Peoples: Fairies and Victorian Consciousness
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3.87 avg rating — 146 ratings
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Japanese Psyche: Major Motifs in the Fairy Tales of Japan
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4.34 avg rating — 32 ratings
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The Feminine in Fairy Tales
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4.28 avg rating — 853 ratings
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Snow White, Blood Red
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3.72 avg rating — 6,945 ratings
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The Annotated Hans Christian Andersen (The Annotated Books)
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4.42 avg rating — 1,652 ratings
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The Virago Book of Fairy Tales
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3.99 avg rating — 440 ratings
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Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Women Writers Explore Their Favorite Fairy Tales
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3.92 avg rating — 459 ratings
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Don't Tell the Grown-Ups: The Subversive Power of Children's Literature
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3.72 avg rating — 368 ratings
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Daemon Voices: On Stories and Storytelling
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4.12 avg rating — 2,649 ratings
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Sleeping Beauties: Sleeping Beauty and Snow White Tales From Around the World
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4.19 avg rating — 27 ratings
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A Short History of Myth
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3.69 avg rating — 6,474 ratings
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The Quest for Merlin
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3.83 avg rating — 185 ratings
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Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space
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4.07 avg rating — 5,941 ratings
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When Dreams Came True: Classical Fairy Tales and Their Tradition
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3.93 avg rating — 92 ratings
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The Witch as Teacher in Fairy Tales
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings
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The Original Folk and Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm
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4.23 avg rating — 220,847 ratings
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Women of the Fairy Tale Resistance: The Forgotten Founding Mothers of the Fairy Tale and the Stories That They Spun
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3.79 avg rating — 108 ratings
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The Initiatory Path in Fairy Tales: The Alchemical Secrets of Mother Goose
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3.38 avg rating — 16 ratings
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Rackham's Fairy Tale Illustrations in Full Color
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4.51 avg rating — 169 ratings
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Her Stories: African American Folktales, Fairy Tales, and True Tales
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4.39 avg rating — 621 ratings
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Meaning of Folklore: The Analytical Essays of Alan Dundes
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4.16 avg rating — 37 ratings
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The Brothers Grimm: From Enchanted Forests to the Modern World
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3.91 avg rating — 122 ratings
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The Folktale
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3.81 avg rating — 43 ratings
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The Stepmother in Fairy Tales: Bereavement and the Feminine Shadow
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Six Myths of Our Time: Little Angels, Little Monsters, Beautiful Beasts, and More
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3.80 avg rating — 293 ratings
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Teaching Fairy Tales (The Donald Haase Series in Fairy-Tale Studies)
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings
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No Go, the Bogeyman: Scaring, Lulling, and Making Mock
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4.03 avg rating — 259 ratings
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Tales of Old Japan: Folklore, Fairy Tales, Ghost Stories and Legends of the Samurai
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3.71 avg rating — 1,022 ratings
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Beauty and the Beast and Other Classic French Fairy Tales
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4.20 avg rating — 424 ratings
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Beyond the Looking Glass: Extraordinary Works of Fairy Tale & Fantasy
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 81 ratings
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Beyond the Glass Slipper: Ten Neglected Fairy Tales To Fall In Love With
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3.68 avg rating — 236 ratings
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The Annotated Classic Fairy Tales
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4.40 avg rating — 1,592 ratings
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Beauty and the Beast Tales From Around the World
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4.17 avg rating — 46 ratings
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The King and the Corpse: Tales of the Soul's Conquest of Evil
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4.25 avg rating — 493 ratings
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Mermaid and Other Water Spirit Tales From Around the World
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4.33 avg rating — 36 ratings
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The Turnip Princess and Other Newly Discovered Fairy Tales
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3.63 avg rating — 1,133 ratings
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The Discovery of King Arthur
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3.80 avg rating — 610 ratings
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Bluebeard Tales From Around the World (Surlalune Fairy Tale Series)
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4.14 avg rating — 22 ratings
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Twelve Dancing Princesses: Tales from Around the World
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3.77 avg rating — 30 ratings
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Cinderella Tales From Around the World (Surlalune Fairy Tale Series)
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4.24 avg rating — 33 ratings
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The Book of Yokai: Mysterious Creatures of Japanese Folklore
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3.97 avg rating — 1,820 ratings
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Rapunzel and Other Maiden in the Tower Tales From Around the World (SurLaLune Fairy Tale Series Book 2)
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4.07 avg rating — 27 ratings
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Islam, Arabs, and Intelligent World of the Jinn
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4.04 avg rating — 159 ratings
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The Frog Prince and Other Frog Tales From Around the World: Fairy Tales, Fables and Folklore about Frogs (Surlalune Fairy Tale Series)
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3.76 avg rating — 17 ratings
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The Grateful Dead Tales From Around the World (SurLaLune Fairy Tale Series)
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4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Puss in Boots and Other Cat Tales From Around the World
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4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings
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The Anthology of Scottish Folk Tales
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3.82 avg rating — 779 ratings
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Animal Folklore: Beasts and Creatures in Tales, Myths, and Legends
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0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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The Fairy Tellers
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3.92 avg rating — 533 ratings
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The Sorcerer's Apprentice: An Anthology of Magical Tales
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4.16 avg rating — 25 ratings
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One Fairy Story Too Many: The Brothers Grimm and Their Tales
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3.69 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Celtic Tales: Fairy Tales and Stories of Enchantment from Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, and Wales
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3.98 avg rating — 2,437 ratings
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Turkish Fairy Tales & Folk Tales
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3.24 avg rating — 106 ratings
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Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales
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3.66 avg rating — 80 ratings
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Bedtime Stories for Elders: What Fairy Tales Can Teach Us About the New Aging
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3.54 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Chinese Fairy Tales and Fantasies
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3.89 avg rating — 643 ratings
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