Young Gabby Goose

Young Gabby Goose

First edition
Author	Ruth Manning-Sanders
Illustrator	James Hodgson
Language	English
Genre	Fairy tales
Publisher	Methuen & Co. Ltd.
Publication date	1975
Publication place	United Kingdom
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)