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L. Frank Baum and the "Modernized Fairy Tale."

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Hearn, Michael Patrick – Children's Literature in Education, 1979

Describes the attributes of the modernized fairy tale as developed by L. Frank Baum in his Oz series. (HOD)

Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Fairy Tales, Fantasy

Happily, Ever After: The Resilience of the Fairy Tale, Part 1.

Hearn, Michael Patrick – Teaching and Learning Literature with Children and Young Adults, 1998

Discusses the work of Frenchman Charles Perrault, the seminal figure in fairy tales, and puts it in context of the French fairy tale fashion. Describes how the fairy tale came to England. Describes how the Germans revived the fairy tale at the end of the 18th century, and discusses the work of the Brothers Grimm. (SR)

Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Eighteenth Century Literature, Elementary Secondary Education, Fables