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Jan 1, 1929 — —· 97 yrs

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Freya Littledale

Also known as: FREYA LITTLEDALE

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THE following Tale was found among the papers of the tale Diedrich Knickerbocker, an old gentleman of New York, who was very curious in the Dutch history of the province, and the manners of the descendants from its primitive settlers.

— from Rip Van Winkle

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The elves and the shoemaker

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A poor shoemaker becomes successful with the help of two elves who finish his shoes during the night. In this retelling of the Brothers Grimm fairy tale, a poor shoemaker becomes successful with the help of two elves who finish his shoes during the night.

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Rip Van Winkle

4.2 (6)

Escaping from his nagging wife, Rip Van Winkle heads for the woods of the Kaatskill Mountains. There he meets a dwarf and when Rip drinks from the odd man’s keg he soon falls into a deep slumber. When he awakens the sun in shining brightly and he discovers he has grown a gray, foot-long beard. He has been asleep for twenty years!

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Pinocchio

5.0 (1)

One day, Geppetto, a kindly woodcarver, creates a puppet named Pinocchio. The little puppet magically comes to life--and gets mixed up in all sorts of trouble! He tells dozens of lies, gets robbed by a sly cat and fox, and is swallowed by a hungry shark! Can a talking cricket and the Blue Fairy help the puppet be good and become a real boy? Find out in Pinocchio! --back cover

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