Seeing as it’s prime vacation season, I figured, why not take Fun Fact Fridays on the road? 😉 For the month of July, we’re touring a historical archive where fantastical beings and things that go bump in the night lurk. Last week we had witches. Today’s subject? Fairy tales.
Fairy tales are beloved today, of course. But most people associate them with Disney movies or beautifully bound modern books. What did fairy tales look like in the past? Darker? Tougher? More strange? Definitely.
But also . . .
Personally, I love the colorful “album” style! Oh, and speaking of color, here’s one more (futuristic?) book as a bonus:
Many thanks to the Drew University archive, and Erich Huhn and Mary Cannaday in particular! 😀
