The Yellow Fairy Book (Dover Children’s Classics)

"The Yellow Fairy Book" is a wonderful collection of tales from all over the world. There are such familiar old favorites as the Story of The Emperor's New Clothes, The Tinder-box, How to Tell a True Princess, and The Nightingale. There are lesser familiar tales by Madame d'Aulnoy and from the collections of Andersen and Grimm. Many tales come from Hungary, Poland, and Russian, and there are German, French, and English stories, too. Three of traditional tales of the American Indians, and three others come from Iceland.