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is the tale of a mischievous boy on the cusp of adolescence. A free spirit, able to fly but fated never to grow up. Leader of the his story tells of adventures with fairies, mermaids, pirates & Native Americans.
🎨Trina Schart Hyman

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This week features children in fairy tales from around the world. In The Peter Pan Picture Book (1907), J.M. Barrie’s classic story features charming illustrations by the gifted artist Alice B. Woodward, starring The Lost Boys, Tinkerbell, Wendy, and Peter Pan.

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The Influence of Struwwelpeter, a collection of cruel and frightening stories written and illustrated by Dr. Heinrich Hoffmann in 1844.
Source: https://t.co/ph03IlWXDd

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2020-08-11

Glaistig were beautiful fairies with the legs of a deer or goat that would lure men to dance with them so that they could drink their blood. Their lower half would often be disguised by green robes or a flowing green dress.

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2020-08-05

Here is my illustration inspired by the Brothers Grimm Fairy Tales: Snow White & Rose Red 🌹🐻

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2020-08-05

Janusz Stanny illustrated Hans Christian Andersen's work in such an epic fashion that it makes come alive.

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2020-08-05

"They call me the ruler of the desert; I am the Robber Orbasan."

Half French, revolution refugee, Boney's adversary in Egypt, rogue, rescuer, traveller & teller of tales - the Byronic central figure of Wilhelm Hauff's Kunstmärchen, the Robber Orbasan

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2020-08-04

- Celtic Mythology: Mixing Animals, Birds, Humans and Gods - https://t.co/fSpKQR4oQY

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2020-08-04

2. In the hunter came across the bathing naked in the Knowing he had seen her naked, Diana turned Actaeon into a stag and had his own 50 greyhounds rip him apart. 3/4

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1. In watched as the 50 danced by the He took a liking to who ran from him to the far ends of the earth. The Delphin tracked her down and persuaded her to marry Poseidon and become queen of the sea. 2/4

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Chickcharnies live in pine forests on the island of Andros, If you meet one and are polite they will help you, but if you are rude they will twist your head off. They are suggested to be based on giant extinct barn owls

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In the Swedish tale ‘The boy who was never afraid’, Nisse travels through the Hulta forest to rescue his family’s cow, Lily, which was taken by trolls. Thanks to his kindness, he befriends a nymph, a dog, & a bear that help him defeat the trolls. 🎨John Bauer

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2020-08-04

💜Thank you for all your fab "Damsels in Charge" tweets today!💜
SEE YOU NEXT WEEK!

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2020-07-29

"Open it when you get home" - Helen Jacobs for the story 'The Old Woman Who Looks After the Weather' in "Paths in Storyland", 1938

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2020-07-28


Charles Folkard for "The Princess and the Goblin"

story: https://t.co/YxnVv15S03

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2020-07-28

The Goblin Ball from Labyrinth. Sharing again for

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Warrior Women for
w/VALKYRIES in
🎨"Brünnhilde" Arthur Rackham, 1910
🎨"Valkyrien" Peter Nicolai Arbo, 1864

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- Welsh Folktales: The Maiden of the Green Forest https://t.co/lRZ1dcLJ2J

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