- Fox Tales
infobox Book |
name = Fox Tales
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 = 95 pp"Fox Tales" is a
1976 anthology of 16 animal-centeredfairy tales from around the world that have been collected and retold byRuth Manning-Sanders . These tales are written for a slightly younger level of reader than Manning-Sanders' more familiar "A Book of..." series of fairy tales.Contents
*1. Terry Gong-Gong (
Africa )
*2. What did you do? (Africa )
*3. The fish cart (Finland )
*4. The well (Finland )
*5. Fox the gooseherd (Esthonia)
*6. Fox and Crocodile (India )
*7. Lucky or unlucky? (India )
*8. Fox and Weasel (East Africa )
*9. Fox and Hare (Nova Scotia )
*10. The little cake (Caucasus )
*11. In the wolf pit (Hungary )
*12. Fox and Crow (Egypt )
*13. Umbrella (Russia )
*14. Buns and honey (Turkey )
*15. Over the wall (Turkey )
*16. The very little man (Germany )
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