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The Frog Prince and Other Stories

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The Frog Prince and Other Stories is a folklore and fairy tales story collection by Walter Crane. It deals with fairy tales.

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About The Frog Prince and Other Stories

"The Frog Prince and Other Stories" by Walter Crane is a collection of fairy tales published during the late 19th century. This anthology features adaptations of traditional stories such as "The Frog Prince," "Princess Belle-Etoile," and "Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp." The book delves into themes of transformation, love, and bravery, making it a delightful exploration of classic fairy tale narratives. In "The Frog Prince," a princess befriends a frog who retrieves her lost golden ball, leading to unexpected consequences and ultimately revealing the frog's true identity as a prince. "Princess Belle-Etoile" tells the story of three princesses who face jealousy and deception but discover their true lineage through magical adventures. Lastly, "Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp" follows a young boy who transforms from a poor tailor's son into a wealthy prince with the help of a magical lamp, confronting sorcery and cleverness. Each tale is rich with adventure, moral lessons, and enchanting elements that reflect timeless human experiences.
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Who wrote The Frog Prince and Other Stories?

The Frog Prince and Other Stories was written by Walter Crane.

What genre is The Frog Prince and Other Stories?

It is usually shelved as Fairy Tales & Folklore.

Is The Frog Prince and Other Stories free to read?

Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

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What books are similar to The Frog Prince and Other Stories?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The Wind in the Willows and Five Children and It.

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