The Blue Fairy Book

Description:

Theme:

The Blue Fairy Book by Andrew Lang, explores the theme of beauty, heroism, and virtue.

All fairy tales attempt to help people know how to be good people.

Message:

Fairy tales show that people face adversity, but, if they believe in themselves, they can overcome obstacles. Stories can help children confront real-life fears and anxieties in a fantastical setting.

Summary:

These stories draw them in, transport them to another place, and make them feel something — fear, happiness, worry, or excitement to name a few. They speak to universal themes of good versus evil and moral values like hard work and kindness.

List of stories:

The Bronze Ring
Prince Hyacinth
East of the Sun
The Yellow Dwarf
Little Red Riding Hood
The Sleeping Beauty
Cinderella
Aladdin
The Tale of a Youth
Rumpelstiltzkin
Beauty and the Beast
The Master Maid
Why the Sea is Salt
Felicia and the Pot of Pinks
The White Cat
The Water Lily
The Terrible Head
Goldilocks
Whittington
The Wonderful Sheep
Little Thumb
The Forty Thieves
Hansel and Gretel
Snow-White
The Goose Girl
Toads and Diamonds
Prince Darling
Bluebeard
Trusty John
The Brave Little Tailor
A Voyage To Lilliput
The Princess On The Glass Hill
The Story Of Prince Ahmed And The Fairy Paribanou
The History Of Jack The Giant-Killer
The Black Bull Of Norroway
The Red Etin

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