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Denslow's Three Bears

by William Wallace Denslow

  • First published: Date unknown
  • Language: English
  • Content type: FictionJuvenile

"Denslow's Three Bears" by W. W. Denslow is a children's storybook published in the early 20th century. This delightful narrative is a playful adaptation of the classic fairy tale featuring familiar characters like Golden Hair (more commonly known as Goldilocks) and three bears. The book aims to entertain young readers while offering a more wholesome and cheerful version of the traditional story. The story centers around Golden Hair, a lively little girl who, while exploring the woods, stumbles upon the home of Papa Bear, Mama Bear, and Tiny Bear. After finding the bears' messy cabin and tidying it up, she is warmly welcomed by the bears when they return home. Together, they enjoy a day of friendship and fun, and as the story unfolds, it leads to a charming ending where the bears move in with Golden Hair and her grandmother. Their lives intertwine, allowing for joyous adventures and games, thus creating lasting memories of happiness and camaraderie. The book ultimately presents themes of friendship, cooperation, and the joys of living harmoniously with others. (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 “fairy tale” in the description, “Fairy tales” in the subject metadata, and “Tales” in the subject metadata.

    • folklore· via Project Gutenberg
    • mythology· via Project Gutenberg
    • tales· via Project Gutenberg
    • fairy tale· in description
    • Fairy tales· in subject
    • Tales· in subject

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2006-11-12Project GutenbergEnglishPublic domain (USA)

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