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A Choice of Magic is a 1971 anthology of 32 fairy tales from around the world that have been collected and retold by Ruth Manning-Sanders. In fact, the book is mostly a collection of tales published in previous Manning-Sanders anthologies. Stories are pulled from A Book of Princes and Princesses (1969), A Book of Giants (1962), A Book of Dwarfs (1963), A Book of Dragons (1964), A Book of Ghosts and Goblins (1968), A Book of Witches (1965), A Book of Mermaids (1967), and A Book of Wizards (1966). There are also four previously unpublished stories.
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Table of Contents
1. The Wonderful Shirt (Russia)
7. The Goblins at the Bath House (Esthonia)
13. Sneezy Snatcher and Sammy Small (England)
18. The Adventures of Billy MacDaniel (Ireland)
23. Constantes and the Dragon (Greece)
26. Jack and the Wizard (Wales)
28. The Three Mermaids (Italy)
29. The Girl Who Picked Strawberries (Germany)
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