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  2. 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up

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    5+ Fairy Tales from the Past: Histoires ou contes du temps passé: Charles Perrault: French: 1696: 5+ Grimms' Fairy Tales: Kinder- und Hausmärchen: Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm: German: 1812: 5+ A Visit from St. Nicholas: Clement Clarke Moore: English: 1822: 5+ Fifty Fables for Children: Fünfzig Fabeln für Kinder: Wilhelm Hey: Otto Speckter ...

  3. Storybook International - Wikipedia

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    Storybook International (also known as Stories and Fables) is a British children's television series, produced for ITV by Harlech Productions, a part of HTV and written by Barry Levinson and Virginia Boston. [1]

  4. Category:Children's short story collections - Wikipedia

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    The Tales of Uncle Remus: The Adventures of Brer Rabbit; The Tangle-Coated Horse and Other Tales; Tanglewood Tales; Tarzan and the Tarzan Twins; The Books of Earthsea; The Three Witch Maidens; Tim the Tiny Horse; Tim the Tiny Horse at Large; Tongue-Tied (short story collection) Topsy Turvy Tales; Tortoise Tales; Truce of the Wolf and Other ...

  5. "The classic fairy tale was appropriated to serve the purpose of socializing children," writes Tatar, and "the Grimms seem to have favored violence over whimsy." Violence, in the right context, was considered funny to young readers, while explicit references to sex were perceived as superfluous to the story, providing neither moral guidance nor ...

  6. Children's literature - Wikipedia

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    Children's literature can be traced to traditional stories like fairy tales, which have only been identified as children's literature since the eighteenth century, and songs, part of a wider oral tradition, which adults shared with children before publishing existed. The development of early children's literature, before printing was invented ...

  7. List of fairy tales - Wikipedia

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    Fairy tales are stories that range from those in folklore to more modern stories defined as literary fairy tales. Despite subtle differences in the categorizing of fairy tales, folklore, fables, myths, and legends, a modern definition of the literary fairy tale, as provided by Jens Tismar's monograph in German, [1] is a story that differs "from an oral folk tale" in that it is written by "a ...

  8. Living Books - Wikipedia

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    Living Books is a series of interactive read-along adventures aimed at children aged 3–9. Created by Mark Schlichting, the series was mostly developed by Living Books for CD-ROM and published by Broderbund for Mac OS and Microsoft Windows.

  9. Magic Tales - Wikipedia

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    The games featured three-dimensional art; approximately 30 minutes' worth of animation, over 500 "click-and-explore" options and original music. The stories were influenced by the ethnic backgrounds of their source material, and aimed to teach children moral lessons. The games were targeted at children aged 3 to 9. [4]