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- 100 flowers and how they got their names
- 13 : the story of the world's most notorious superstition
- 13 : the story of the world's most popular superstition
- 13 goblins.
- A Christmas spider's miracle
- A Heart So Fierce and Broken
- A Peacemaker for warring nations : the founding of the Iroquois League
- A big quiet house : a Yiddish folktale from Eastern Europe
- A book about names : in which custom, tradition, law, myth, history, folklore, foolery, legend, fashion, nonsense, symbol, taboo help explain how we got our names and what they mean
- A book of giants.
- A catfish tale : a bayou story of the fisherman and his wife
- A coat for the moon and other Jewish tales
- A coyote reader
- A god on every mountain top : stories of Southwest Indian sacred mountains
- A journey to paradise and other Jewish tales
- A little story about a big turnip
- A man and his dog
- A modern herbal; : the medicinal, culinary, cosmetic and economic properties, cultivation and folk-lore of herbs, grasses, fungi, shrubs, & trees with all their modern scientific uses,
- A natural man : the true story of John Henry
- A pride of princesses : princess tales from around the world
- A ring of tricksters : animal tales from America, the West Indies, and Africa
- A song of stars : an Asian legend
- A tale of two tengu : a Japanese folktale
- A time of golden dragons
- A treasury of Afro-American folklore : the oral literature, traditions, recollections, legends, tales, songs, religious beliefs, customs, sayings, and humor of peoples of African descent in the Americas
- A treasury of Jewish folklore : stories, traditions, legends, humor, wisdom and folk songs of the Jewish people
- A treasury of mermaids : mermaid tales from around the world
- A tureen of tales
- A twist in the tail : animal stories from around the world
- A weave of words : an Armenian tale
- A year with nature : an almanac
- Abiyoyo : based on a South African Lullaby and folk story
- Abiyoyo : based on a South African lullaby and folk story
- Abiyoyo returns
- Abu Kassim's slippers : an Arabian tale retold
- Across the rainbow bridge : stories of Norse gods and humans
- Adam and Eve's first sunset : God's new day
- African-American folktales for young readers : including favorite stories from African and African-American storytellers
- Afro-American folktales : stories from Black traditions in the New World
- Aladdin
- Aladdin
- Aladdin
- Aladdin : a new translation
- Aladdin : a story from Arabian nights
- Aladdin and his wonderful lamp
- Aladdin and the enchanted lamp
- Aladdin and the enchanted lamp
- Aladdin and the magic lamp
- Aladdin and the magic lamp
- Aladdin and the magic lamp : Aladino y la l?mpara marvillosa : from The thousand and one nights
- Ali Baba and the forty thieves
- All stuck up
- All the stars in the sky : native stories from the heavens
- American Indian myths and legends
- American Indian stories, legends, and other writings
- American Indian trickster tales
- Amor y pollo asado : un cuento andino de enredos y enga?os
- An instinct for dragons
- Anansi goes fishing
- Anansi goes fishing
- Anansi the spider : [a tale from the Ashanti]
- Anansi the spider : a tale from the Ashanti
- And it is still that way : legends
- Angels sweep the desert floor : Bible legends about Moses in the wilderness
- Angels, prophets, rabbis & kings from the stories of the Jewish people
- Animal heroes : stories of courageous family pets and animals in the wild
- Animal stories the Indians told,
- Anna and the seven swans
- Anpao : an American Indian odyssey
- Arabian nights : three tales
- Arrow to the sun : a Pueblo Indian tale
- Arthur and the sword
- Arthur of Albion
- Ashley Bryan's beautiful blackbird and other folktales
- Ashpet : an Appalachian tale
- Atariba & Niguayona : a story from the Taino people of Puerto Rico
- Atlantic : great sea battles, heroic discoveries, titanic storms, and a vast ocean of a million stories
- Authentic Indian dances and folklore
- Aztec mythology
- BEAST : WEREWOLVES, SERIAL KILLERS, & MAN-EATERS : THE MYSTERY OF THE MONSTERS OF THE GaEVAUDAN
- Baby rattlesnake
- Back in the beforetime : tales of the California Indians
- Bagels from Benny
- Baleful beasts; : great supernatural stories of the animal kingdom.
- Bambi : a life in the woods
- Beasts and monsters
- Beautiful blackbird
- Beauty and the beast
- Beaver moon
- Bedtime stories
- Before you were born
- Berry magic
- Between earth & sky : legends of Native American sacred places
- Between heaven and earth : bird tales from around the world
- Beyond the clapping mountains; : Eskimo stories from Alaska,
- Big trouble for tricky rabbit!
- Birrarung wilam : a story from Aboriginal Australia
- Bit by bit
- Bizarre plants : magical, monstrous, mythical
- Black Beauty
- Black culture and Black consciousness : Afro-American folk thought from slavery to freedom
- Black folktales
- Black rainbow : legends of the Incas and myths of ancient Peru
- Blanca flor : una princess Maya
- Bo Rabbit smart for true : folktales from the Gullah
- Bones in the basket : native stories of the origin of people
- Boucle D'Or et les trois ours : conte traditionnel
- Brainteasers from Jewish folklore
- Brave Martha and the dragon
- Brave Wolf and the Thunderbird
- Brer Tiger and the big wind
- Brigid's cloak : an ancient Irish story
- Brother wolf : a Seneca tale
- Brothers : a Hebrew legend
- Bruh Rabbit and the Tar Baby Girl
- Buffalo dance : a Blackfoot legend
- Buffalo nation : history and legend of the North American bison
- Buffalo woman
- Calendar moon,
- Call it courage
- Call it courage
- Call it courage
- Captain Jiri and Rabbi Jacob
- Castles
- Cat tales.
- Catlore : tales from around the world
- Cats of myth : tales from around the world
- Celtic myths and legends
- Celtic tales : fairy tales and stories of enchantment from Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, and Wales
- Celtic tales: : legends of tall warriors & old enchantments.
- Cendrillon : a Caribbean Cinderella
- Changing Woman and her sisters : stories of goddesses from around the world
- Chanukah in Chelm
- Cherokee animal tales.
- Chia and the Fox Man : an Alaskan Dena'ina fable
- Chicago haunts 3 : locked up stories from an October city
- Chicagoland ghosts
- Chicano folklore : a guide to the folktales, traditions, rituals and religious practices of Mexican Americans
- Chicken Little
- Children's counting-out rhymes, fingerplays, jump-rope, and bounce-ball chants and other rhythms : a comprehensive English-language reference
- Chukfi Rabbit's big, bad bellyache : a trickster tale
- Cháł tó yinílo' : Frog brings rain
- Cinderella
- Cinderella
- Cinderella
- Cinderella
- Cinderella : or, The little glass slipper
- Cinderella.
- Clay man : the Golem of Prague
- Clouds of glory : legends and stories about Bible times
- Could anything be worse? : A Yiddish tale,
- Counting crocodiles
- Coyote : a trickster tale from the American Southwest
- Coyote and the fire stick : a Pacific Northwest Indian tale
- Coyote blue
- Coyote goes hunting for fire; : a California Indian myth,
- Coyote in love with a star
- Coyote makes man
- Coyote places the stars
- Coyote steals the blanket : an Ute tale
- Coyote tales,
- Coyote the trickster
- Crocodile and hen : a Bakongo folktale
- Crookhat and the Kulunada
- Crow and Hawk : a traditional Pueblo Indian story
- Crow and Weasel
- Crow chief : a Plains Indian story
- Cryptid creatures : a field guide
- Crystal prescriptions : the A-Z guide to chakra balancing crystals and kundalini activation stones, volume 4
- Cuckoo : a Mexican folktale = Cuc? : un cuento folkl?rico mexicano
- Cuentos y leyendas de América Latina
- Cuentos, mitos y leyendas del M?xico antiguo
- Daughter of the Moon Goddess
- Days of awe : stories for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur
- Dee Brown's folktales of the Native American, retold for our times
- Deep in the woods : a folk tale
- Dictionary of Chicano folklore
- Disney's Aladdin
- Disney's The little mermaid
- Doctor Coyote : a Native American Aesop's fables
- Doctor Dolittle's caravan
- Dog tales
- Dogs of myth : tales from around the world
- Down from the lonely mountain : California Indian tales, retold by Jane Louise Curry
- Dragon world
- Dragon's delight
- Dragonfly's tale
- Dream wolf
- Dreamkeeper
- Drummer Hoff
- Duffy and the devil : a Cornish tale retold
- Duppy talk : West Indian tales of mystery and magic
- Dybbuk : a story made in heaven
- Eagle boy : a traditional Navajo legend
- Eagles : masters of the sky
- Earth keeper : reflections on the American land
- Easter and other spring holidays
- Echoes of the elders : the stories and paintings of Chief Lelooska
- El Cucuy! : a bogeyman cuento in English and Spanish
- El Zipitio
- El rey mocho
- El solter?n y la alubia
- El zopilote y la chirim?a
- Elephant in the dark : based on a poem by Rumi
- Enduring roots : encounters with trees, history, and the American landscape
- Espantos : leyendas de Costa Rica
- Even higher
- Even higher! : a Rosh Hashanah story
- Even more short & shivery : thirty spine-tingling stories
- Every night, Josephine!
- Every tongue got to confess : Negro folk-tales from the Gulf states
- Excalibur
- Extra virginity : the sublime and scandalous world of olive oil
- Extra virginity : the sublime and scandalous world of olive oil
- Fabled cities, princes & jinn from Arab myths and legends
- Fables : werewolves of the heartland
- Fair is fair : world folktales of justice
- Fairy world
- Fat cat : a Danish folktale
- Favorite medieval tales
- Feathers and tails : animal fables from around the world
- Feathers like a rainbow : an Amazon Indian tale
- Fee, fi, fo, fum; : friendly and funny giants.
- Fire race : a Karuk coyote tale about how fire came to the people
- Five fat raccoons
- Flecha al sol : un cuento de los indios Pueblo
- Flecha al sol : un cuento de los indios Pueblo
- Flights of fancy : birds in myth, legend and superstition
- Flush : a biography
- Fly with me : a celebration of birds through pictures, poems, and stories
- Flying Africans
- Flying with the eagle, racing the great bear : stories from Native North America
- Folk stories of the Hmong : peoples of Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam
- Folklore and symbolism of flowers, plants and trees,
- Folklore of American weather
- Folklore, memoirs, and other writings
- Follow the stars : a native American woodlands tale
- Food for thought : the stories behind the things we eat
- Forests of Lilliput; : the realm of mosses and lichens
- Forests of the vampire : Slavic myth
- Forget the Alamo : the rise and fall of an American myth
- Four ancestors : stories, songs, and poems from native North America
- Freaky tales from far and wide
- Frog girl
- From my people : 400 years of African American folklore
- Gadi mirrabooka : Australian aboriginal tales from the dreaming
- Garden flower folklore
- Genies, meanies, and magic rings : three tales from the Arabian nights
- Gershon's monster : a story for the Jewish New Year
- Ghostly animals of America
- Ghosts go haunting,
- Ghosts! : ghostly tales from folklore
- Giants
- Giants! : stories from around the world
- Gift of the tortoise : a musical journey through Southern Africa
- Giving birth to Thunder, sleeping with his daughter : Coyote builds North America
- Gluskabe and the four wishes
- Goatilocks and the three bears
- Gobble, gobble, slip, slop : a tale of a very greedy cat
- God of mercy : a novel
- Goldilocks
- Goldilocks and the three bears
- Goldilocks and the three bears
- Goldilocks and the three bears
- Goldilocks and the three bears
- Goldilocks and the three bears
- Goldilocks and the three bears
- Goldilocks and the three bears
- Goldilocks and the three bears
- Goldilocks and the three bears
- Goldilocks and the three bears
- Goldilocks and the three bears
- Goldilocks and the three bears
- Goldilocks and the three bears
- Goldilocks and the three bears : a tale moderne
- Golem
- Grandma and the great gourd : a Bengali folk tale
- Grandmothers of the light : a medicine woman's sourcebook
- Grandmothers' stories : wise woman tales from many cultures
- Grannie and the Jumbie : a Caribbean tale
- Greasy grimy gopher guts : the subversive folklore of childhood
- Great Rabbit and the long-tailed Wildcat
- Greatest animal stories
- Guerrier-Solitaire et le fant?me : une l?gende arapaho
- Half-a-Ball-of-Kenki : an Ashanti tale retold
- Hansel and Gretel
- Hansel and Gretel
- Hansel and Gretel
- Hao i ko sou chu i : i tse Yu-tʻai jen ti ku shih
- Hao yi ge sou zhu yi : yi ze you tai ren de gu shi
- Hauntings : ghosts and ghouls from around the world
- Hausaland tales from the Nigerian marketplace
- Head, body, legs : a story from Liberia
- Her seven brothers
- Here comes tricky rabbit!
- Heroes : the Greek myths reimagined
- Hiawatha
- Hmong story cloths : preserving historical & cultural treasures
- Hold up the sky : and other Native American tales from Texas and the Southern Plains
- Honi and his magic circle
- Horse hooves and chicken feet : Mexican folktales
- Horses of myth
- How Chipmunk got tiny feet : Native American animal origin stories
- How Iwariwa the cayman learned to share : a Yanomami myth
- How Rabbit tricked Otter and other Cherokee trickster stories
- How Raven brought light to people
- How Turtle's back was cracked : a traditional Cherokee tale
- How Two-feather was saved from loneliness : an Abenaki legend
- How a mountain was made : stories
- How devil's club came to be
- How many donkeys? : an Arabic counting tale
- How music came to the world : an ancient Mexican myth
- How night came from the sea : a story from Brazil
- How raven got his crooked nose : an Alaskan Dena'ina fable
- How the Manx cat lost its tail
- How the finch got his colors
- How the ostrich got its long neck : a tale from Akamba of Kenya
- How the stars fell into the sky : a Navajo legend
- How thunder and lightning came to be : a Choctaw legend
- How we saw the world : nine Native stories of the way things began
- Hudden and Dudden and Donald O'Neary,
- Hâsib & the Queen of serpents : a tale of a thousand and one nights
- I am Tama, lucky cat : a Japanese legend
- Iktomi and the berries : a Plains Indian story
- Iktomi and the boulder : a Plains Indian story
- Iktomi and the buffalo skull : a Plains Indian story
- Iktomi and the buzzard : a Plains Indian story
- Iktomi and the coyote : a Plains Indian story
- Iktomi and the ducks : a Plains Indian story
- Iktomi loses his eyes : a Plains Indian story
- Illness as metaphor
- In God's hands
- In a dark, dark room : and other scary stories
- In the Rainfield : who is the greatest?
- In the ever after : fairy tales and the second half of life
- In the heart of the village : the world of the Indian Banyan tree
- Indian Old-man stories; : more sparks from War Eagle's lodge-fire,
- Invisible kingdoms : Jewish tales of angels, spirits, and demons
- Is my friend at home? : Pueblo fireside tales
- Ishi's tale of Lizard
- It could always be worse : a Yiddish folk tale
- It's too noisy!
- Jabut? the tortoise : a trickster tale from the Amazon
- Jack & the beanstalk : a folktale
- Jack and the bean tree
- Jack and the beanstalk
- Jack and the beanstalk
- Jack and the beanstalk
- Jack and the beanstalk
- Jack and the beanstalk
- Jack and the beanstalk
- Jack and the beanstalk
- Jack and the beanstalk
- Jack and the beanstalk
- Jack and the beanstalk
- Jack and the beanstalk
- Jack and the beanstalk : an English fairy tale
- Jack and the giant : a story full of beans
- Jack the giant chaser : an Appalachian tale
- Jade and iron : Latin American tales from two cultures
- Jake and Honeybunch go to heaven
- James Houston's Treasury of Inuit legends
- John Henry
- John Henry
- John Henry
- John Henry Days : a novel
- John Henry, an American legend
- Jojofu
- Jolie Blonde and the three H?berts : a Cajun twist to an old tale
- Joseph and the Sabbath fish
- Joseph who loved the Sabbath
- Journey of the nightly jaguar : inspired by an ancient Mayan myth
- Journeys with Elijah : eight tales of the Prophet/
- Joy to the world : Christmas stories from around the globe
- Juju-sheep and the python's moonstone, : and other moon stories from different times and different places.
- Jump again! : more adventures of Brer Rabbit
- Jump on over! : the adventures of Brer Rabbit and his family
- Jump! : the adventures of Brer Rabbit
- Just so stories
- Just stay put : a Chelm story
- Ka-ha-si and the loon : an Eskimo legend
- Kate and the beanstalk
- Keepers of the animals : Native American stories and wildlife activities for children
- Khur?f?t althʻalab : Fox fables
- Kibitzers and fools : tales my zayda (grandfather) told me
- Kickle snifters and other fearsome critters
- Kiki Kok? : la leyenda encantada del Coqui
- King Arthur
- King Arthur : Excalibur unsheathed : an English legend
- King Arthur : the story of how Arthur became king
- King Arthur : the truth behind the legend
- King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table : retold out of the old Romances
- King Solomon and the bee
- King of the birds
- Kiviuq and the mermaids
- Knights of the Round Table
- Know your mushrooms
- Kwian and the lazy sun : a San Myth
- La Cucaracha Martina : a Caribbean folktale
- La cucarachita Martina : adaptaci?n de un cuento popular
- La gran carrera : un p?cari cuento Indonesio
- La leyenda de la flor de Nochebuena
- La princesa y el guerrero : historia de dos volcanes
- Lady White Snake : a tale from Chinese opera = [Bai She Chuan]
- Lancelot
- Land of the long white cloud : Maori myths, tales and legends
- Las huellas secretas
- Latin American folktales : stories from Hispanic and Indian traditions
- Lay my burden down : a folk history of slavery
- Legend of the Milky Way
- Legends & folk tales of Holland
- Legends of the great chiefs
- Legends, folklore, and outer space
- Leprechauns
- Leprechauns and Irish folklore : a nonfiction companion to Leprechaun in late winter
- Les trois petits cochons
- Let's steal the moon; : Jewish tales, ancient and recent,
- Leyendas de los Incas, Mayas y Aztecas : contadas para niños
- Leyendas, mitos, cuentos y otros relatos esquimales
- Life is like a chicken coop ladder : a portrait of German culture through folklore
- Lightning inside you : and other Native American riddles
- Lilith's cave : Jewish tales of the supernatural
- Ling-li and the phoenix fairy : a Chinese folktale
- Little Eight John
- Little Inchkin
- Little Mouse & Elephant : a tale from Turkey
- Little Red Riding Hood
- Little Red Riding Hood
- Little Rooster's diamond button
- Little Rystu
- Lives of the trees : an uncommon history
- Living ghosts & mischievous monsters : chilling American Indian stories
- Llama and the great flood : a folktale from Peru
- Longhouse legends
- Lore of the wild : folklore & wisdom from nature
- Los tres cerditos
- Los tres cerditos
- Los tres peque?os jabal?es
- Love and roast chicken : a trickster tale from the Andes mountains
- Love flute
- Magic hoofbeats : horse tales from many lands
- Magic words : poems
- Magical Celtic tales
- Mama God, Papa God : a Caribbean tale
- Manabozho's gifts : three Chippewa tales
- Manu and the talking fish
- Marriage of the rain goddess : a South African myth
- Marshmallow
- Martina the beautiful cockroach : a Cuban folktale
- Martina, una cucarachita muy linda : un cuento cubano
- Marushka and the Month Brothers : a folktale
- Maypoles and wood demons; : the meaning of trees,
- Me and you
- Medicine men of Hooper Bay; : more tales from the Clapping Mountains of Alaska
- Medieval myths, legends, and songs
- Medieval tales : that kids can read or tell
- Mediopollito : Half-Chicken
- Medusa's gaze and vampire's bite : the science of monsters
- Mehndi : the timeless art of henna painting
- Meow : cat stories from around the world
- Merlin and the making of the king
- Milk and honey : a year of Jewish holidays
- Milly and Tilly : the story of a town mouse and a country mouse
- Miro in the kingdom of the sun
- Mitología mexicana para niños
- Mole's hill : a woodland tale
- Monkey business : stories from around the world
- Monster rolling skull and other native American tales
- Monster tales of native Americans
- Monsters
- Monsters & creatures
- Monsters among us, Season 1
- Monstrous creatures
- Moon and Otter and Frog
- Moon magic : stories from Asia
- Moon mother : a Native American creation tale
- Moon rope : a Peruvian folktale = Un lazo a la luna : una leyenda peruana
- Moon tales : myths of the moon from around the world
- Moon was tired of walking on air
- More Chicago haunts : scenes from myth and memory
- More scary stories to tell in the dark
- More short & shivery : thirty terrifying tales
- More tales of Uncle Remus : [further adventures of Brer Rabbit, his friends, enemies, and others]
- More tales of Uncle Remus : further adventures of Brer Rabbit, his friends, enemies, and others
- Mother Scorpion country : a legend from the Miskito Indians of Nicaragua = La tierra de la Madre Escorpi?n : una leyenda de los indios miskitos de Nicaraqua
- Mother and daughter tales
- Mouse Woman and the vanished princesses
- Mouse match : a Chinese folktale
- Mouse woman and the mischief-makers
- Mouse woman and the muddleheads
- Mousetropolis
- Mrs. Chicken and the hungry crocodile
- Mujeres que corren con los lobos : mitos y cuentos de la mujer salvaje
- Mules and men
- Musicians of the sun
- Muslim festival tales
- My favorite animal stories
- My grandfather's coat
- My grandmother's stories : a collection of Jewish folk tales