Young Gabby Goose

Young Gabby Goose

infobox Book |
name = Young Gabby Goose
title_orig =
translator =
author = Ruth Manning-Sanders
cover_artist = James Hodgson
illustrator = James Hodgson
country = Great Britain
language = English
series =
genre = Fairy Tales
publisher = Methuen & Co. Ltd.
release_date = 1976
media_type = Print (paperback)
pages = 90 pp
isbn = SBN 0-416-57540-4

"Young Gabby Goose" is a 1976 paperback anthology of 14 animal-centered fairy tales from around the world that have been collected and retold by Ruth Manning-Sanders. These tales are written for a younger level of reader than Manning-Sanders' more familiar "A Book of..." series of fairy tales. This book was originally published in hardcover in 1975.

Contents

*1. Young Gabby Goose and Mr Fickle Fox (Transylvania)
*2. Hello, House! (Zanzibar)
*3. Clever Sparrow (Transylvania)
*4. Koko and the waterfall (North Africa)
*5. Dove, Fox and Raven (Finland)
*6. Babby Brother and the geese (Russia)
*7. Pussy Bauldron and Dog Towser (Finland)
*8. The Glove (Ukraine)
*9. The kitten and the knitting-needles (Germany)
*10. Snail walking (France)
*11. Snail and Wolf (Italy)
*12. The turnip (Bohemia)
*13. Old Man and the rock (Red Indian)
*14. The letter in the egg (Swabia)


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