Duffy and the devil : a Cornish tale retold / by Harve Zemach ; with pictures by Margot Zemach

Author:: Zemach, Harve
Published:: New York : Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1986.
Copyright Date:: ©1973
Edition:: Sunburst ed.
Physical Description:: 40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Additional Creators:: Zemach, Margot

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Summary:

A Cornish version of Rumpelstiltskin. The spinning and knitting the devil agrees to do for her win Duffy and Squire's name and a carefree life until it comes time for her to guess the devil's name".

Subject(s):

Folklore—England—Cornwall (County)
Folklore—England

ISBN:

0374418977 (pbk.)

Related Titles:

Rumpelstiltskin (Folk tale). English

Awards:

Caldecott Medal, 1974.

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