Young Gabby Goose

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| name = Young Gabby Goose

| image = File:Young Gabby Goose.jpg

| caption = First edition

| title_orig =

| translator =

| author = Ruth Manning-Sanders

| cover_artist =

| illustrator = James Hodgson

| country = United Kingdom

| language = English

| series =

| genre = Fairy tales

| publisher = Methuen & Co. Ltd.

| release_date = 1975

| media_type = Print

| pages = 86 pp

| isbn = 9780416805208

}}

Young Gabby Goose is a 1975 anthology of 14 animal-centered fairy tales from around the world, collected and retold by Ruth Manning-Sanders. These tales are written for a younger level of reader than Manning-Sanders' more familiar A Book of... series of fairy tales. This book was republished in a paperback edition in 1976.

Contents

  1. Young Gabby Goose and Mr Fickle Fox (Transylvania)
  2. Hello, House! (Zanzibar)
  3. Clever Sparrow (Transylvania)
  4. Koko and the Waterfall (North Africa)
  5. Dove, Fox and Raven (Finland)
  6. Baby Brother and the Geese (Russia)
  7. Pussy Bauldron and Dog Towser (Finland)
  8. The Glove (Ukraine)
  9. The Kitten and the Knitting-Needles (Germany)
  10. Snail Walking (France)
  11. Snail and Wolf (Italy)
  12. The Turnip (Bohemia)
  13. Old Man and the Rock (Red Indian)
  14. The Letter in the Egg (Swabia)

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Category:1975 short story collections

Category:Collections of fairy tales

Category:Children's short story collections

Category:British children's books

Category:Methuen Publishing books

Category:Animal tales

Category:1975 children's books

Category:Children's books about cats

Category:Children's books about dogs

Category:Children's books about foxes

Category:Children's books about wolves

Category:Literature featuring anthropomorphic foxes

Category:1975 anthologies

Category:Fairy tales about talking animals

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