Best Fairy Tale Books for Kids
20 fairy tale books for kids, picked from the 47 we’ve reviewed. The classics survive for a reason — shared stories every generation gets to hear fresh. Every pick links to our full review, with age fit and where to buy.
Fairy Tales (Highlights™ Find & Color Hidden Pictures®) by Highlights
Highlights
In this new series from Highlights, kids get everything they need in a single package for hours of creative fun. Find & Color Hidden Pictures(R) Fairy Tales encourages kids to find the objects hidden in scenes from their favorite fairy tales, and to use the chunky crayons attached to the cover to co
Kindness Tales World Folktales to Talk About
Margaret Read Mac
What could be more timely than a book about kindness in today's divided and often hostile world? Kindness Tales is the long-awaited third book in a trilogy that includes Peace Tales and Earth Care from award-winning author and highly-respected folklorist, Margaret Read MacDonald. Margaret has curate
Grimms Fairy Tales
Jacob Grimm
Fifty-two of the Brothers Grimms’ iconic fairy tales are now available together in this beautiful collectible edition. In the early 19th century, the Grimm brothers set out to collect folktales from Germany and other parts of Europe, publishing them in a book titled Children’s and Household Tales. B
Far Out Fairy Tales by Powell
Powell
What do you get when classic fairy tales are twisted around, turned inside out, and reworked for the graphic novel format? Far Out Fairy Tales! Discover what Snow White would be like if she were raised by robots. Find out how Cinderella's story plays out when she walks the path of the ninja. Chase d
Illustrated Fairy Tales (Illustrated Story Collections) by Usborne
Usborne
A fantastic treasury of traditional stories guaranteed to delight and entertain young children. Includes lively retellings of ten classic fairy tales by authors such as the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen, including The Frog Prince, Little Red Riding Hood and The Swan Princess. All storie
Little Sticker Dolly Dressing Fairy Tales
Fiona Watt
Discover the enchanting world of Little Sticker Dolly Dressing! This delightful sticker book is full of well-known characters. Use the stickers to dress Red Riding Hood, Sleeping Beauty and her Prince, Snow White and Cinderella, and lots of other familiar fairytale figures. There are over 150 sticke
Grimms Fairy Tales (The Classic Edition) by Don Daily
Don Daily
Don Daily’s legacy continues as his lavish illustrations of five beloved tales make up the classic treasury of Grimm’s Fairy Tales, enchanting a new generation of readers. In 1812, brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published a collection of German fairy tales widely known as Grimm’s Fairy Tales. The
English Fairy Tales (Illustrated by Arthur Rackham) by Flora Annie Steel
Flora Annie Steel
This beautiful collection of English fairy tales features the most beloved traditional stories alongside magical illustrations by Arthur Rackham. First published in 1918, this classic anthology is a collection of wonderful fairy tales collated and edited by Flora Annie Steel. The tales featured in t
The Essential European Fairy Tales Collection
Jacob Grimm
This giftable paperback boxed set contains four beautiful volumes of timeless fairy tale classics by Hans Christian Andersen, Charles Perrault, the Brothers Grimm, and Joseph Jacobs. From “Cinderella” to “Jack and the Beanstalk” to “The Little Mermaid,” these famous fairy tales are essential staples
Classic Fairy Tales Vol 1 (Volume 1)
Scott Gustafson
Chesley Award Winner A lavishly illustrated, enchanting collection of 10 of the best-loved fairy tales, chosen and edited by the artist, who spent more than four years creating the seventy-five oil paintings, reproduced here in full color. Belongs on every child's bookshelf.
Joseph Jacobss English Fairy Tales
Joseph Jacobs
A selection of forty-two of Joseph Jacobs’s children’s classics from English Fairy Tales and More English Fairy Tales are now available together in this beautiful collectible edition. Most children today know the stories of Jack and the beanstalk, the three bears, the three little pigs, and Tom Thum
Towers and Tithes A Fairy Tale Retelling of Rapunzel
Christina Bauer
Rapunzel learned her prophecy by heart years ago, and now, she plays with fate over the details. When she meets a handsome Lord at Grimm Academy, she goes one step further and starts a chain of events which will lead to a bigger betrayal than she ever saw coming. Welcome to Grimm Academy, where fair
Hans Christian Andersens Fairy Tales
Hans Christian Andersen
Tom eMusic presents a brand new selection of some of the best-loved fairy tales from the acclaimed children's storyteller, Hans Christian Andersen. These tales have been updated for a contemporary audience, but every care has been taken to maintain their beauty and originality. These are tales that
Jack And The Beanstalk—Classic Children’s Storybook, PreK-Grade 3
Brighter Child
Children's Storybook Features: • 32 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches • Ages 4-8, PreK-Grade 3 Fairytale Level Readers, Lexile 490L • Simple, easy-to-read pages with vibrant illustrations • A classic tale that helps children learn important life lessons • Includes hundreds of words to introduce and help bu
The People Could Fly American Black Folktales
And Folklorist
"The well-known author retells 24 black American folk tales in sure storytelling voice: animal tales, supernatural tales, fanciful and cautionary tales, and slave tales of freedom. All are beautifully readable. With the added attraction of 40 wonderfully expressive paintings by the Dillons, this col
Ukrainian Folk Tales by Marie H. Bloch
Marie H
Presents a collection of twelve Ukrainian folk tales with a surprising Slavic twists.
The Princess and The Pea A Classic Fairytale Keepsake Storybook
Cottage Door Press
One rainy night, Princess Polly knocks on a lonely prince's palace door. But is she a real princess? The queen has a plan to find out! This padded storybook of the classic fairy tale The Princess and the Pea features engaging text and sweet, colorful illustrations. Designed to encourage vocabulary d
More Celtic Fairy Tales Fully Illustrated by Joseph Jacobs
Joseph Jacobs
Immerse yourself in these spine-tingling tales of banshees, goblins, and fairies from the Celtic and Gaelic traditions. Author Joseph Jacobs presents a comprehensive collection of stories, tales, and legends from the region. A must-read for fans of fairy tales, or for anyone with Irish heritage who
A Bedtime Fairy Tale with Finger Puppets Little Red Riding Hood
Yoyo Books
Once upon a time, there was a young girl named Little Red Riding Hood. Step into her timeless tale with this fun finger puppet book. This interactive fairy tale will soon be a beloved part of your child's bedtime routine. The soft finger puppets bring these all-time favorite characters to life and p
A Bedtime Fairy Tale with Finger Puppets The Three Little Pigs
Yoyo Books
Once upon a time, there was a bedtime story about three little pigs that children and their parents loved to read. Step into their timeless tale with this fun finger puppet book. This interactive fairy tale will soon be a beloved part of your child's bedtime routine. The soft finger puppets bring th