The Snow Queen and other tales : a selection of traditional Russian fairy tales, told by André Bay, stories by Hans Christian Andersen, the brothers Grimm, and Henri Troyat [and] "The story of a nutcracker" by Alexandre Dumas ; translated by Marie Ponsot ; illustrations by Adrienne Ségur.

A collection of fairy tales from different countries centered around winter, snow, and the Christmas season.

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Other Authors: Bay, André (adaptor.), Ponsot, Marie (Translator), Ségur, Adrienne, 1901-1981 (Illustrator)
Other title:George L. Creamer Collection.
Historical Children's and Young Adult Collection.
Format: Book
Language:English
Donor:Donated in 1979 as part of the George L. Creamer Library by Anna and Nathan H. Creamer in memory of their son.
Local Note:Collected by George L. Creamer.
Published: New York : Golden Press, ©1961
Series:Deluxe golden book.
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Table of Contents:
  • Winter's promised bride. A traditional Russian tale
  • The cat who became lord of the forest. A traditional Russian tale
  • Baba Yaga. A traditional Russian tale
  • Three dwarfs of the forest / Brothers Grimm
  • Jorinda and Joringel / Brothers Grimm
  • Melito and his soul / Henri Troyat
  • Alenka and her brother. A traditional Russian tale
  • The little old woman / Brothers Grimm
  • The Snow Queen / Hans Christian Andersen
  • The little girl made of snow
  • Prince Ivan, the Infant Ogress, and the Little Sister of the Sun. A traditional Russian tale
  • The story of a nutcracker. A tale of Hoffman retold / Alexandre Dumas.