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In this enchanting collection, Ms. Cowles presents a selection of her favorite fairy tales, beautifully retold for young listeners. While the works of renowned authors like Hans Christian Andersen and the Brothers Grimm are featured, she focuses on lesser-known tales that carry significant messages. Join Ms. Cowles on a journey through these captivating stories that inspire and teach valuable life lessons. - Summary by Carolin

In preparing this book the author has sought to awaken a keener perception and a higher appreciation of the artistic and ethical value of story-telling; to simplify some of its problems; to emphasize the true delight which the story-teller may share with her hearers; and to present fresh material which answers to the test of being good in substance as well as in literary form.