Fairy-Tales from France

“Il y avait une fois. . ." (“Once upon a time. . .") Seven enchanting French fairy tales, adapted into English, which follow the ideals that stories for children must not cause fright, glorify mischief, endorse malice, or condone cruelty. *The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood *The Three Wishes *The Magic Whistle *Prince Darling *The King's Messenger *The King of the Peacocks *Cinderella, or, The Little Glass Slipper About the William Trowbridge Larned was primarily a “house” author for the P. F. Volland children's book publishing company of Chicago during the 1910's. He adapted several collections of fables and fairy tales, including Fairy Tales from France, Fables in Rhyme and other fables, and American Indian Fairy Tales.