Six foolish fishermen : based on a folktale in Ashton's Chap-books of the eighteenth century, 1882

Date:

[1957]

Author:

Elkin, Benjamin, author.

Collecting Area:

Mathes Childrens Literature

Call Number:

YH E432 S59 1957 LOCAL

Publisher:

Childrens Press

Abstract:

A clever boy counts six foolish brothers to convince them that no one has drowned while fishing.

Physical Description:

32 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Series:

A reading laboratory book and Reading laboratory book.

Notes:

Title page in blue and black. Title color vignette. LOCAL

Curator Notes:

Children's Press (Chicago), c 1957; 'based on a folktale in Ashton's Chap-books of the Eighteenth Century (1882)'; spine titles stamped in gold (rubbed off) on red cloth, full size color illustrated label pasted on front cover

Subjects:

Tales

Genres/Forms:

Folk tales. lcgft, Folklore Juvenile, Folk literature, and Folk literature. lcgft