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FOR the last time, for the present, I give the children of the British Isles a selection of Fairy Tales once or still existing among them. The story store of Great Britain and Ireland is, I hope, now adequately represented in the four volumes which have won me so many little friends, and of which this is the last.
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Jacobs collects with an ear for voice: quick plots, sly humor, and a rhythm built to be told aloud. The magic is earthy rather than ethereal, and the morals are practical rather than pious. It is folklore that invites participation.
Retellings boom, yet sources are neglected. Reading the wellspring strengthens cultural literacy, family storytelling, and the joy of oral tradition.
Lively, grounded enchantment.
Drink from the original well.
Perfect cadence for voices.
Perfect for
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Classic fairy tale collections with bright retellings, careful notes, and cultural context.
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