5 Top fantasy books like More English Fairy Tales by Joseph Jacobs

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More English Fairy Tales

By: Joseph Jacobs

3.81

Format: 220 pages, Kindle Edition

Contributors across Britain and N America. Contains the following 44 fairy tales: 1 The Pied P…

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Cover of James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake

1. James and the Giant Peach

By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake

4.03

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

James Henry Trotter lives with two ghastly hags. Aunt Sponge is enormously fat with a face that loo… read more

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  • classics
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"I'd rather be fried alive and eaten by Mexicans."

-Roald Dahl, James and the Giant Peach

"- ¡Lo que haces es reptar! - Me deslizo, dijo orgulloso el Gusano. - Eres un bicho viscoso, replicó el Ciempipes. - No soy un bicho viscoso - dijo el Gusano -. Soy una criatura útil y apreciada. Preg…"

-Roald Dahl, James and the Giant Peach

"Well, maybe it started that way. As a dream, but doesn’t everything. Those buildings. These lights. This whole city. Somebody had to dream about it first. And maybe that is what I did. I dreamed abou…"

-Roald Dahl, James and the Giant Peach

"Well, maybe it started that way. As a dream, but doesn’t everything? Those buildings. These lights. This whole city. Somebody had to dream about it first. And maybe that is what I did. I dreamed abou…"

-Roald Dahl, James and the Giant Peach

Cover of The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales by Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, Joseph Campbell, James Stern, Padraic Colum, Josef Scharl, Margaret Raine Hunt

2. The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales

By: Jacob Grimm , Wilhelm Grimm , Joseph Campbell , James Stern , Padraic Colum , Josef Scharl , Margaret Raine Hunt

3.67

Format: 244 pages, Paperback

For almost two centuries, the stories of magic and myth gathered by the Brothers Grimm have been pa… read more

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  • fairy tales
  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • mythology
Cover of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll, John Tenniel, Martin Gardner

3. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass

By: Lewis Carroll , John Tenniel , Martin Gardner

4.06

Format: 239 pages, Paperback

"I can't explain myself, I'm afraid, sir," said Alice, "Because I'm not myself, you see." When A… read more

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  • classics
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Curiouser and curiouser."

-Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass

"Go on till you come to the end; then stop."

-Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass

"You're enough to try the patience of an oyster!"

-Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass

"I don't believe there's an atom of meaning in it."

-Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass

4. Irish Fairy and Folk Tales

By: W.B. Yeats

3.87

Format: 291 pages, Hardcover

-- Nobel Prize winning writer and poet W.B. Yeats included almost every sort of Irish folk in this … read more

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5. Good Wives (Little Women, #1.5)

By: Louisa May Alcott

3.95

Format: 620 pages,

NOTE: Little Women is sometimes published in two volumes, entitled Little Women and Good Wives. Amy… read more

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6. A Little Princess

By: Frances Hodgson Burnett , Nancy Bond

4.03

Format: None pages, Paperback

Sara Crewe, an exceptionally intelligent and imaginative student at Miss Minchin's Select Seminary … read more

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7. Perrault's Fairy Tales

By: Charles Perrault , Gustave Doré

3.49

Format: None pages, Paperback

Here are the original eight stories from the 1697 volume Contes de temps passeby the great Charles … read more

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8. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

By: Lewis Carroll

4.00

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Chris Riddell's brilliant new full-colour illustrated Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland in a sumptuo… read more

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  • classics
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"it's only a dream"

-Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

"How long is forever? Sometimes just one second"

-Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

"Sometimes, I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast."

-Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

"Alice asked the Cheshire Cat, who was sitting in a tree, “What road do I take?"

-Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Cover of The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School by Sonora Reyes

9. The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School

By: Sonora Reyes

4.27

Format: 385 pages, Hardcover

A debut novel about a queer Mexican American girl navigating Catholic school, while falling in love… read more

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  • fiction
"…any way you engage with your own culture is authentic, because it’s yours."

-Sonora Reyes, The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School

"Let's just say there's not a lot of melanin over there. I could probably pay my tuition selling sunscreen between classes."

-Sonora Reyes, The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School

"I know I can't take all that shame away from him. But I can start by showing him how much I'm not ashamed. Not only am I not ashamed, I'm proud. I can't make him love himself. The closest I can get i…"

-Sonora Reyes, The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School

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10. More English Fairy Tales

By: Joseph Jacobs

3.81

Format: 220 pages, Kindle Edition

Contributors across Britain and N America. Contains the following 44 fairy tales: 1 The Pied P… read more

Similar categories in Joseph Jacobs's More English Fairy Tales book and Joseph Jacobs's More English Fairy Tales

  • fairy tales
  • classics
  • folklore
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • folk tales
  • fantasy
  • mythology

6 Best fiction books like More English Fairy Tales by Joseph Jacobs

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James and the Giant Peach

Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake

4.03

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The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales

Jacob Grimm , Wilhelm Grimm , Joseph Campbell , James Stern , Padraic Colum , Josef Scharl , Margaret Raine Hunt

3.67

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Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass

Lewis Carroll , John Tenniel , Martin Gardner

4.06

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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Lewis Carroll

4.00

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Last Night at the Telegraph Club

Malinda Lo

4.22

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Home Field Advantage

Dahlia Adler

3.84

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Girls Like Girls

Hayley Kiyoko

3.74

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The Dos and Donuts of Love

Adiba Jaigirdar

3.88

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