The story of Cinderella produced by Ladybird Books and beloved by generations of schoolchildren who were learning to read.

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Cinderella was adapted by Charles Perrault in 1697, under the name Cendrillon. He added features to the story, such as the pumpkin, the Fairy Godmother, and the glass slippers.
His Fairy Tales book published in 1912 featured the beautiful works of Edmund Dulac.

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For several stunning excerpts from Camille Rose Garcia’s illustrations from 'Cinderella, or The Little Glass Slipper'
https://t.co/iUGEy7lyMc

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The enchanted world of Japanese artist Tetsuhiro Wakabayashi ()who is inspired by nature, magical creatures and fairy tales.

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Walt Disney's ''Sleeping Beauty'' (1959) concept art by Eyvind Earle
https://t.co/KrGFF8fAaz

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Four samples of dragons in fairy tales, captured in beautiful illustrations:
John June - The Dragon of Wantley, c. 1744
Warwick Goble - A Prince and Dragon,1910
Cecile Walton - The Dragon Who Kept Watch, 1920
Warwick Goble - The Mermaid and the Dragon, 1920

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The Tale of Custard Dragon by Ogden Nash & illustrated by Lynn Munsinger.

‘Belinda lived in a little white house,
With a little black kitten and a little gray mouse,
And a little yellow dog and a little red wagon,
And a realio, trulio, little pet dragon.’

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Fairy Obedience said to Fairy Love..
Mummy’s Bedtime Story Book 1929

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JOHN ANSTER FITZGERALD(1819-1906)a Victorian era fairy painter who created fairy pictures of pure fantasy, rarely based on any literary theme.
-Oberon & Titania
-A Gothic Arch
-Storm

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The Seven Swans gets an Eastern makeover in this georgeous illustration by Korean artist Na Young Wu who reinterprets classic fairytales through the prism of Korean cartoon illustration known as ‘Manhwa.’

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Just a tantalising taste of the delightful and charming illustrations of JM Barrie’s Peter Pan by British illustrator Alice Bolingbroke Woodward.

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A Book of Myths by Jean Lang is an anthology of myths. Lang chose these tales because they told of heroic gods, faithfully & blindly worshipped by man. Ultimately, these gods demonstrated the same frailties as humans, & were found to be just as corrupt.

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English artist and illustrator Walter Crane (1845-1915).
Beauty and the Beast
Britomart
La Belle
Faerie Queene Book III

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of HELEN STRATTON (1867-1961)-a British artist known for her imaginative illustrations to classic tales.
-Knight of the ill Shapen Coat
-The White Stag
-The Twin Princesses


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A celebration of the artists behind the illustrations for The Mad Hatter’s Tea Party in Lewis Carroll’s, Alice in Wonderland, as it’s also
Artwork: and

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The charming and delightful Water Babies by Charles Kingsley with the truly lovely and whimsical illustrations of Harry G Theaker.

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