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2. The Princess and the Pea - Wikipedia

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   The tale was the basis for a story in The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales by Jon Scieszka [8] and Lane Smith, wherein the prince decides to slip a bowling ball underneath one hundred mattresses after three years of unsuccessful attempts with the pea. In the morning, the princess comes downstairs and tells the queen, "This might ...

3. The Happy Prince and Other Tales - Wikipedia

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   The water-rat, however, is unmoved by the story, saying that he would rather have not had listened to it, and disappears into his home. [39] This story has been adapted for comics by the cartoonist P. Craig Russell, in Volume 4 of "Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde," which also includes "The Nightingale and the Rose." [40]

4. Fairy tale parody - Wikipedia

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   Fairy tale parody (also known as a fractured fairy tale) is a genre of fiction that parodies traditional fairy tales. The parodies are often created as new literary stories, movies, or television shows. The genre was popularized on television by the "Fractured Fairy Tales" segments on The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show. [1]

5. Grimms' Fairy Tales - Wikipedia

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   Grimms' Fairy Tales, originally known as the Children's and Household Tales (German: Kinder- und Hausmärchen, pronounced [ˌkɪndɐ ʔʊnt ˈhaʊsmɛːɐ̯çən], commonly abbreviated as KHM), is a German collection of fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm, first published on 20 December 1812.

6. Rene Cloke - Wikipedia

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   My First Picture Book of Fairy Tales. 1976; as Favourite Fairy Tales, London, Award, 1996. My First Picture Book of Nursery Rhymes. London, Award Publications, 1976. My First Picture Book of Telling the Time. London, Award Publications, 1976. Enid Blyton's Gift Book of Bedtime Stories (some illus. from Enid Blyton's Everyday Book series ...

7. Thumbelina - Wikipedia

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   Thumbelina (/ ˌ θ ʌ m b ə ˈ l iː n ə /; Danish: Tommelise) is a literary fairy tale written by the famous Danish author Hans Christian Andersen.It was first published by C. A. Reitzel on 16 December 1835 in Copenhagen, Denmark, with "The Naughty Boy" and "The Travelling Companion" in the second installment of Fairy Tales Told for Children.