The Brown Fairy Book (Revised) (Dover Children's Classics) by Andrew Lang Joyce Sidman "Bernd Heinrich is one of

"Bernd Heinrich is one of the finest living examples of that strange hybrid: the science writer

and a very funny flock of chickens who provide an appealing

Her work has been featured in National Geographic

this handsome book contains all four original stories featuring the famous bunny

one of the world's greatest naturalists

The Brown Fairy Book (Revised) (Dover Children's Classics) by Andrew Lang Joyce Sidman "Bernd Heinrich is one ofThe Brown Fairy book is a delectable assortment of adventures from all over the world. Stories came from Persia, Australia, Africa; others originated in Brazil, India, New Caledonia, and other lands. One tells of a witch who used a magic ball to steal children (Ball Carrier and the Bad One); another takes place at a time when birds were men and men were birds (Pivi and Kabo); a third deals with the magic world of gnomes and water nympths (Rubezahl).