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Folklore and Storytelling Resources
Contents, good for reading or telling, ages, etc.
(More links coming soon.)

Chinese Folklore | Japanese Folklore | Korean Folkore | Lafcadio Hearn Folklore | Not for Kids Folklore

American fairy tales : from Rip Van Winkle to the Rootabaga stories / compiled by Neil Philip ; illustrated by Michael McCurdy ; preface by Alison Lurie. New York : Hyperion, c1996.

Brooke, L. Leslie. The golden goose book : a fairy tale picture book / illustrated by L. Leslie Brooke ; with an afterword by Neil Philip. New York : Clarion Books, c1992.

Favorite scary stories of American children / [edited by] Richard and Judy Dockrey Young. Little Rock : August House Publishers, 1990. 0874831199

Forest, Heather. Wisdom tales from around the world / Heather Forest. Little Rock : August House Publishers, 1996. 0874834783

Grimm's grimmest / illustrated by Tracy Arah Dockray ; introduction by Maria Tatar ; [edited by Marisa Bulzone ; edited from the German by Stefan Matzig]. San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 1997. 0811816753 [Note: Not for kids]

Hamilton, Virginia. When birds could talk & bats could sing : the adventures of Bruh Sparrow, Sis Wren, and their friends / told by Virginia Hamilton ; illustrated by Barry Moser. New York : Blue Sky Press, 1996.

Haviland, Virginia, 1911-. Favorite fairy tales told in Norway, retold from Norse folklore. Illustrated by Leonard Weisgard. Boston, Little, Brown [c1961]

Kimmel, Eric A. Brother Wolf, Sister Sparrow : stories about saints and animals / retold by Eric A. Kimmel ; illustrated by John Winch. New York : Holiday House, 2003.

Lipman, Doug. Folktales of strong women [sound recording] / Doug Lipman. Brighton, MA : Yellow Moon Press, p1983.

Martin, Rafe. Mysterious tales of Japan / [expanded, developed, and reinterpreted] by Rafe Martin ; illustrated by Tatsuro Kiuchi. New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1996.

Piggott, Juliet. Japanese fairy tales, retold by Juliet Piggott. Illustrated by Harry Toothill. Chicago, Follett Pub. Co. [1967]

Schimmel, Nancy. Just Enough to Make a Story. Sister's Choice, 1992.

Yep, Laurence. The rainbow people / Laurence Yep ; illustrated by David Wiesner. New York : Harper & Row, 1989.


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