An ogre, a miracle-working horse, a talking ant, and other fantastic creatures pop up in the most unexpected places in this treasury of 6 time-honored tales from Eastern Europe, among them "The Old Man's Son," "Prince Surprise," "The Prince and the Foundling," the title story, and 2 others.
Fantastic creatures pop up in the most unexpected places in thisdelightful collection of six fairy tales. In the title story, "The GlassMountain," a wicked sorceress takes the shape of a hawk guardingthe castle grounds; while in "Prince Surprise," a king encountersa very demanding ogre in the waters of a well. A young man's horsein "Bogdynek" is really a miracle-working fairy, and in "The Old Man'sSon," an ant with a human voice gives good advice to a youngman lost in the woods. "The Prince and the Foundling" and "Janthe Prince" complete this treasury of time-honored tales fromEastern Europe.
Reprinted here in large, easy-to-read type and enhanced with six illus-trations by Marty Noble, The Glass Mountain and Other Polish FairyTales will delight readers and listeners of all ages. |
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