Fairy Tales & Folklore Books of the 1920s
The 69 most-read fairy tales & folklore books first published between 1920 and 1929, led by The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle (1922), The Light Princess (1926) and Barbie Horse Trouble Barbie Look Look (1921).
This list collects 69 books from the 1920s by 54 authors, published between 1920 and 1929. 10 are free to read and 56 have a free audiobook. Books are ranked by how many readers have shelved, rated or downloaded them.
- FREE
The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
Hugh Lofting
- FREE🎧
The Light Princess
George MacDonald
Barbie Horse Trouble Barbie Look Look
Golden Books
The House at Pooh Corner
A. A. Milne
Winnie-the-Pooh / The House at Pooh Corner
A. A. Milne
- FREE🎧
Wisdom's Daughter
H. Rider Haggard
- FREE
Kai Lung's Golden Hours
Ernest Bramah
Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten
Gebrüder Grimm [Brothers Grimm]
- FREE🎧
Grimm's Fairy Stories
Gebrüder Grimm [Brothers Grimm]
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass / The Hunting of the Snark
Lewis Carroll
- FREE
A Mirror for Witches
Esther Forbes
- FREE🎧
Shen of the Sea
Arthur Bowie Chrisman
- FREE🎧
The Fairy Caravan
Beatrix Potter
- FREE🎧
Welsh Fairy Tales
William Elliot Griffis
The Nightingale and the Rose
Oscar Wilde
Fyrtøjet
Hans Christian Andersen
- FREE🎧
The Boy Apprenticed to an Enchanter
Padraic Colum
Mélusine
Jean d'Arras, Jean
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Green Forest Fairy Book
Loretta Ellen Brady
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Romances of Old Japan
Yei Theodora Ozaki
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Talking Thrush And Other Tales From India
W. H. D. Rouse
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Fairy Stories my Children Love Best of All
Edgar Dubs Shimer
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American Indian Fairy Tales
William Trowbridge Larned, Henry R. Schoolcraft
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Puss in Boots, Jr. and Tom Thumb
David Cory
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Eastern Stories and Legends
Marie Louise Shedlock
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Raggedy Ann and Andy and the Camel with the Wrinkled Knees
Johnny Gruelle
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Raggedy Ann's Wishing Pebble
Johnny Gruelle
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One-Eyed Fairies
Georgia Eldridge Hanley
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Christmas Reindeer
Thornton W. Burgess
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Nicholas: A Manhattan Christmas Story (Dramatic Reading)
Anne Carroll Moore
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Wind Boy
Ethel Cook Eliot
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Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient
Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens
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Panchatantra
Vishnu Sharma
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Voyagers: Being Legends and Romances of Atlantic Discovery
Padraic Colum
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Adventures of the Runaway Rocking Chair
Howard R. Garis
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Flame Tree and Other Folk-Lore Stories from Uganda
Rosetta Baskerville
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King of the Snakes and Other Folklore Stories from Uganda
Rosetta Baskerville
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Wind Wagon
David Cory
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Tales from Silver Lands
Charles Finger
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Black Folk Tales
Erick Berry
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Tales of 1928: A Selection of Folktales, Fables, and Legends from Books Published in 1928
Various
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Tales of 1927: A Selection of Folktales, Fables, and Legends from Books Published in 1927
Various
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Wonder-Smith and His Son: A Tale from the Golden Childhood of the World
Ella Young
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Magic Umbrella
David Cory
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Enchanted Forest
William Bowen
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Tales of Enchantment from Spain
Elsie Spicer Eells
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Little Peachling and Other Tales of Old Japan
Georgene Faulkner
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Skazki: Tales & Legends of Old Russia
Ida Zeitlin
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Folk Tales From the Far East
Charles H. Meeker
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Tangle-Coated Horse and Other Tales
Ella Young
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Swedish Fairy Book
Klara Stroebe
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Maori Folk-Tales of the Port Hills
James Cowan
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Orpheus with His Lute: Stories of the World's Springtime
W. M. L. Hutchinson
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African Myths
Carter Woodson
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Metamorphoses
Publius (Ovid) Ovidius Naso
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Ingoldsby Legends, 1st Series
Richard Harris Barham
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Children of Odin
Padraic Colum
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Key of Gold: 23 Czech Folk Tales
Joseph Baudis
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Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles
Padraic Colum
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Up One Pair of Stairs of My Bookhouse
Olive Beaupre Miller, Various
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Through Fairy Halls of My Bookhouse
Olive Beaupre Miller, Various
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Islands of Magic
Elsie Spicer Eells
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Treasure Chest of My Bookhouse
Olive Beaupre Miller, Various
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From the Tower Window of My Bookhouse
Olive Beaupre Miller, Various
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Kriloff's Fables
Ivan Krylov
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Legend Land Volume 1 & 2
Lyonesse
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Stone Axe Of Burkamukk
Mary Grant Bruce
The Folklore of Fairy-tale
Macleod Yearsley
Beyond the Giant Mountains
Wenig, Adolf