Old Old Fairy Tales
By Laura Valentine · Running time 13:14:50 · Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales
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About this book
"Once upon a time a king had an extreme passion for silkworms..." So begins one story in this unusual collection. Here you may also find a farm girl cursed by becoming a queen, a prince blessed with having his every wish denied, a princess turned into a monkey at birth, three sisters who disguise themselves as knights to seek their fortunes, a princess cursed to bring death to her brothers, and a princess only able to marry the man who can step on her cat's tail! This collection of European fairy tales includes many lesser known stories such as the original "Goody Two Shoes" and "The Beneficen
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