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"The Blue Bird" (French: L’oiseau bleu) is a French literary fairy tale by Madame d'Aulnoy, published in 1697. [1] An English translation was included in The Green Fairy Book , 1892, collected by Andrew Lang .
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The story is about a girl called Mytyl and her brother Tyltyl seeking happiness, represented by The Blue Bird of Happiness, aided by the good fairy Bérylune. Maeterlinck also wrote a relatively little known sequel to The Blue Bird titled The Betrothal; or, The Blue Bird Chooses. The play has been adapted for several films and a TV series
"The Crown Returns to the Queen of the Fishes". Illustration by H. J. Ford for Andrew Lang's The Orange Fairy Book Folio Society editions of the Coloured Fairy Books. The best-known volumes of the series are the 12 Fairy Books, each of which is distinguished by its own color.
The Bluebird Books is a series of novels popular with teenage girls in the 1910s and 1920s. The series was begun by L. Frank Baum using his Edith Van Dyne pseudonym, [1] then continued by at least three others, all using the same pseudonym. Baum wrote the first four books in the series, possibly with help from his son, Harry Neal Baum, on the ...
The Blue Bird is a 1976 American-Soviet children's fantasy film directed by George Cukor. The screenplay by Hugh Whitemore , Alfred Hayes , and Aleksei Kapler is based on the 1908 play L'Oiseau bleu by Maurice Maeterlinck .
The Second Puffin Puzzle Book: W. E. Gladstone: Nigel Tuckley: 1958: PS 113: The Perilous Descent into a Strange Lost World: Bruce Carter---1958: During the Second World War, two airmen are shot down and discover the entrance to an underground world. PS 114: The Singing Forest: H. Mortimer Batten: Maurice Wilson: 1958: Story of birds and ...
Booktrust described Sylvia and Bird as "a story that gently explores themes of expectation, loneliness, friendship and valuing others". [1] and The Daily Telegraph called it a "strange and simple story". [2] Kirkus Reviews, in its review, wrote "Though pleasant enough, no new ground is broken on the subject, and the plot turns are far from ...