Includes historical & biographical notes (p. 341-351).
Contents
Beauty & the beast / Madame D'Aulnoy ; illustrated by Etienne Delessert -- Cinderella / Charles Perrault ; illustrated by Roberto Innocenti -- Hansel & Gretel / Grimm ; illustrated by Monique Felix -- Three languages / Grimm ; illustrated by Ivan Chermayeff -- Fisherman & his wife / Grimm ; illustrated by John Howe -- Queen bee / Grimm ; illustrated by Philippe Dumas -- Bushy bride : Norwegian fairy tale / illustrated by Seymour Chwast -- Sleeping beauty / Perrault ; illustrated by John Collier -- Enchanted pig : Rumanian fairy tale / illustrated by Jacques Tardi -- Fir tree / Andersen ; illustrated by Marcel Imsand and Rita Marshall.