A Book of Kings and Queens
- A Book of Kings and Queens
infobox Book |
name = A Book of Kings and Queens
title_orig =
translator =
author = Ruth Manning-Sanders
cover_artist = Robin Jacques
illustrator = Robin Jacques
country = United States
language = English
series =
genre = Fairy Tales
publisher = E. P. Dutton
release_date = 1978
media_type = Print (hardcover)
pages = 126 pp
isbn = ISBN 0-525-26925-8
A Book of Kings and Queens is a 1978 anthology of 10 fairy tales from around the world that have been collected and retold by Ruth Manning-Sanders. It is one in a long series of such anthologies by Manning-Sanders.
This book was first published in the United Kingdom in 1977, by Methuen & Co. Ltd.
Some of tales from this book are recollected in "Folk and Fairy Tales" (1978) by Manning-Sanders.
Table of contents
*1. Selim and the Snake Queen (Greek Isles)
*2. The Queen's Children (Russia)
*3. Dough (Sicily)
*4. King Eagle (Russia)
*5. The Monster with Seven Heads (Madagascar)
*6. King Josef (Czechoslovakia)
*7. Vanooshka (Russia)
*8. The Two Enemy Kings (Pomerania)
*9. What Happened to Ivan (Bosnia)
*10. The Teapot Spout (Ireland)
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