d'Aulaires' book of Norwegian folktales / edited and Illustrated by Ingri and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire.

"These tales have been adapted from the Dasent Translation of the Collection of AsbjÃrnsen and Moe"--Copyright page.

"Originally published in 1938 as East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Twenty-One Norwegian Folk Tales by Viking Press, New York"--Copyright page.

Includes "The Three Billy-Goats Gruff" (titled "The Three Bushy Bill-Goats")

Herding the king's hares -- The ship that went as well by land as by sea -- The queen that stands and grinds at the bottom of the sea -- The maid on the glass mountain -- The widow's son -- Lord Per -- Soria Moria Castle -- Per, Paal, and Espen Cinderlad -- Cinderlad and the troll -- The big bird dam -- Kari Woodenskirt -- Why the bear is stumpy-tailed -- East of the sun and west of the moon -- The three princesses in the mountain so blue -- The three bushy billy-goats -- Tatterhood -- Dapplegrim -- Gudbrand on the hillside -- The hen trips in the mountain -- The three aunts -- Doll in the grass.

Twenty-one of the Norwegian folk tales collected by AsbjÃrnsen and Moe telling of trolls, sprites, princesses, cinderlads, talking cats, and mountains made of glass.