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A Treasury of French Tales

(Le Tresor des Contes)

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Author(s):Henri Pourrat
Illustrator(s):Pauline Baynes
Translator(s):Mary Shipman Mian
Publisher(s): George Allen & Unwin
Houghton Mifflin
Year Published: 1953
Type: Hardcover
Genre: European
Fairy Tales - Classic
Fiction - Short Story
Folk Tales
Age Range: Ages 9-12: Longer Chapter Books
Pages: 239
This is an Anthology
OCLC: 753245769

Description

Selections from a larger collection of French folk and fairy tales collected in the Auvergne.

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