A Apple Pie and Other Nursery Tales
by Unknown
- First published: Date unknown
- Language: English
- Content type: FictionJuvenile
"A Apple Pie and Other Nursery Tales" by Unknown is a charming collection of nursery tales likely written in the early 19th century. This book features classic stories that capture the playful world of childhood and imagination, appealing to young readers and those young at heart. The tales revolve around whimsical characters and simple narratives that showcase themes of innocence, adventure, and moral lessons commonly found in children's literature. The collection includes well-known stories such as "A Apple Pie," "The Cats' Tea Party," "This Little Pig Went to Market," "The Three Bears," and "Little Red Riding-Hood." Each story utilizes rhythm and rhyme, making them engaging for children. For instance, "A Apple Pie" creatively narrates the different actions taken by characters towards an apple pie, while "The Three Bears" tells the tale of a mischievous girl named Silver-Locks who intrudes upon the bears' home, leading to her eventual fright and escape. The vivid illustrations accompanying the text enhance the storytelling experience, making it an enjoyable read for young audiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.
Controlled discovery queries from project-gutenberg matched “folklore”, “mythology”, and “tales”. Retained metadata contains “Tales” in the title, “Tales” in the description, “Fairy tales” in the subject metadata, and 2 additional metadata match(es).
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| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
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Project Gutenberg electronic edition Project Gutenberg metadata does not identify the source print edition. | 2008-01-02 | Project Gutenberg | English | — | Public domain (USA) |
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