The World treasury of children's literature
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Contributors:
Fadiman, Clifton, 1904-1999.
Morrill, Leslie H., illustrator.
Published:
Boston : Little, Brown, [1984-c1985]., [1984-c1985].
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First edition.
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3 volumes : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
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A three-volume anthology of classical and contemporary children's stories, poems, myths, and legends from many countries.

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Fadiman, C., & Morrill, L. H. (19841985). The World treasury of children's literature. First edition. Boston, Little, Brown.

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Fadiman, Clifton, 1904-1999 and Leslie H., Morrill. 19841985. The World Treasury of Children's Literature. Boston, Little, Brown.

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Fadiman, Clifton, 1904-1999 and Leslie H., Morrill, The World Treasury of Children's Literature. Boston, Little, Brown, 19841985.

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Fadiman, Clifton and Leslie H. Morrill. The World Treasury of Children's Literature. First edition. Boston, Little, Brown, 19841985.

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-- |t Paddington goes underground -- |t Ramona's great day -- |t Happy lion -- |t Mr. Gumpy's motor car -- |t Story about Ping -- |t And to think that I saw it on Mulberry Street -- |t Noses -- |t Naughty shoes -- |t Elephant -- |t Mrs. Simkin's bathtub -- |t Mr. Greenbaum and Popper's performing penguins -- |t King's flower -- |t Puss and pup -- |t Stupids step out -- |t Eeyore has a birthday and gets two presents -- |t My sister Laura -- |t Boy and the whale -- |t Where the wild things are -- |t Chicken soup with rice -- |t As I was laying on the green -- |t Little Willie -- |t Willie the poisoner -- |t Sister Nell -- |t I raised a great hullabaloo -- |t Donkey -- |t Little house in the big woods -- |t AEIOU -- |t Bartek the doctor -- |t Opposites -- |t Laughing cats -- |t Eat-it-all Elaine -- |t Many moons -- |t Acrobats -- |t Battle -- |t Land of happy -- |t Poem on the neck of a running giraffe -- |t Of ships and trees: a folktale from Vietnam -- |t who has seen the wind? -- |t Chester -- |t Harry cat -- |t Firefly: a song -- |t Telling stories wrong -- |t Comic-strip mouse -- |t Toucans two -- |t Zebra -- |t He -- |t Giraffe -- |t Veronica Ganz -- |t Eel -- |t Adventures of Isabel -- |t Parent -- |t Panther -- |t Lama -- |t Salt -- |t I left my head -- |t Blue moose -- |t Mrs. Pepperpot to the rescue -- |t Order -- |t Tailor of Gloucester -- |t Supermarket -- |t Smells -- |t Rock -- |t Easy diver -- |t How many donkeys?: a folktale from Turkey -- |t Pippi moves into Villa Villekulla -- |t Colonel Fazackerley -- |t McBroom tells a lie -- |t Lamb -- |t Echoing green -- |t Lucy looks into a wardrobe -- |t What Lucy found there -- |t Explanations -- |t Augustus Gloop goes up the pipe -- |t What does the clock say? 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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780316273022 (v. 1-2) , 0316273023 (v. 1-2) , 9780316273039 (v. 3) , 0316273031 (v. 3)

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General Note
Includes indexes.
Description
A three-volume anthology of classical and contemporary children's stories, poems, myths, and legends from many countries.