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''Fox Tales'' is a 1976 anthology of 16 animal-centered
fairy tales A fairy tale (alternative names include fairytale, fairy story, magic tale, or wonder tale) is a short story that belongs to the folklore genre. Such stories typically feature magic, enchantments, and mythical or fanciful beings. In most cult ...
from around the world that have been collected and retold by Ruth Manning-Sanders. These tales are written for a slightly younger level of reader than Manning-Sanders' more familiar "A Book of..." series of fairy tales.


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*1. Terry Gong-Gong (Africa) *2. What did you do? (Africa) *3. The fish cart ( Finland) *4. The well ( Finland) *5. Fox the gooseherd ( Estonia) *6. Fox and Crocodile ( India) *7. Lucky or unlucky? ( India) *8. Fox and Weasel (East Africa) *9. Fox and Hare ( Nova Scotia) *10. The little cake ( Caucasus) *11. In the wolf pit ( Hungary) *12. Fox and Crow ( Egypt) *13. Umbrella (Russia) *14. Buns and honey ( Turkey) *15. Over the wall ( Turkey) *16. The very little man (Germany) 1976 children's books 1976 short story collections Children's short story collections Collections of fairy tales Literature featuring anthropomorphic foxes Books about foxes Methuen Publishing books 1976 anthologies {{1970s-child-story-collection-stub