Fae & Fairy Fiction Books of the 1940s
The 16 most-read fae & fairy fiction books first published between 1940 and 1949, led by Le Petit Prince (1943), The magic Faraway Tree (1943) and Rotkäppchen (1945).
This list collects 16 books from the 1940s by 14 authors, published between 1941 and 1949. Books are ranked by how many readers have shelved, rated or downloaded them.
16 books

Le Petit Prince
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

The magic Faraway Tree
Enid Blyton

Rotkäppchen
Charles Perrault, Gebrüder Grimm [Brothers Grimm]

Farmer Giles of Ham
J.R.R. Tolkien

The folk of the Faraway Tree
Enid Blyton

Lille Pige Med Svovlstikkerne
Hans Christian Andersen, Bill Bowler

The Arabian Nights
Andrew Lang

The Emperor's New Clothes
Hans Christian Andersen, Ève Tharlet

Pied Piper
Nevil Shute, John Boyne

Mary Poppins Opens the Door
Pamela L. Travers, Mary Shepard

Many Moons
James Thurber

Rumpelstiltskin
Gebrüder Grimm [Brothers Grimm], B. Watts

Flower Fairies of the Wayside (R/I)
Cicely Mary Barker

My Mother Is the Most Beautiful Woman in the World
Rebecca Hourwich Reyher

The Little Grey Men
"BB,"

The evolution of "The Faerie Queene"
Josephine Waters Bennett