Fairy Tale Title Tom Thumb Fairy Tale Author (s)/Editor (s) Horace Elisha Scudder Fairy Tale Illustrator (s) None listed Common Tale Type Thumbling and Thumbling's Travels Tale Classification ATU 700 ...

It’s almost like having a breath mint.” The latest fad is the mini-kit, a book that includes some sort of gadget, such as a Tom Thumb-size Zen garden or a tiny waterfall that operates by hand ...

Christopher Coenen, author of "General Tom Thumb: American Man in Miniature," talks about how he came to have a 1,500-item collection of Tom Thumb memorabilia.

Tom Thumb’s carriage There’s no denying Barnum was fond of Charles Stratton and vice versa. They toured together off and on, making the modern equivalent of millions of dollars.

Warner Brothers has announced they'll be developing a feature version of Tom Thumb, the folklore character first created in 1500s, to be titled just Thumb. While I might normally say this is a ...

ALLEN, Texas — A Tom Thumb store in fast-growing Collin County will shutter this summer, the supermarket's parent company confirms.

Kroger Co. and acquisition target Albertsons Cos. — the owner of Tom Thumb — might have to divest even more stores than originally planned in order to get past regulators’ antitrust concerns ...

Charles Stratton—or General Tom Thumb to his fans around the world—was an American showman legendary for his small stature and command of the stage. Charles isn’t just history’s most ...

Mrs. Charles S. Stratton, known better to the world as Mrs. Gen. Tom Thumb, the relict of the famous dwarf who was at one time the wonder of two continents, yesterday assumed for the second time ...

Construction on the 50,000-square-foot Tom Thumb grocery store coming to the RedBird mall redevelopment should start in September. Work on the store is estimated to cost roughly $7.75 million with ...