The Blue Fairy Book

In 1889 a couple, Andrew Lang and Leonora Blanche Alleyne, published the first of what would be a series of books containing fairy tales, legends, poetry, and more. The stories came from many sources, and were translated by Leonora and others who would join their team.

  • The Bronze Ring
  • Prince Hyacinth and the Dear Little Princess
  • East of the Sun and West of the Moon
  • The Yellow Dwarf
  • Little Red Riding Hood
  • The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood
  • Cinderella or the Little Glass Slipper
  • Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
  • The Tale of a Youth Who Set Out to Learn What Fear Was
  • Rumpelstiltskin
  • Beauty and the Beast
  • The Master Maid
  • Why the Sea Is Salt
  • The Master Cat or Puss in Boots
  • Felicia and the Pot of Pinks
  • The White Cat
  • The Water-lily. The Gold-spinners
  • The Terrible Head
  • The Story of Pretty Goldilocks
  • The History of Whittington
  • The Wonderful Sheep
  • Little Thumb
  • The Forty Thieves
  • Hansel and Gretel
  • Snow-White and Rose-Red
  • The Goose-girl
  • Toads and Diamonds
  • Prince Darling
  • Blue Beard
  • 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