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- 1 2 Paul Delarue, The Borzoi Book of French Folk-Tales, p 365, Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., New York 1956
- ↑ Heidi Anne Heine, "Tales Similar to Hansel And Gretel Archived 2020-02-21 at the Wayback Machine "