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Most Read This Week Tagged "Folk Tales"

The Skull
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Kapaemahu
Kuan Yin: The Princess Who Became the Goddess of Compassion
Too Many Pigs and One Big Bad Wolf: A Counting Story
Doña Esmeralda, Who Ate Everything
Russian Tales: Traditional Stories of Quests and Enchantments
Dark Folklore
Benita and the Night Creatures
Old Songs: Stories of Love and Death from Traditional Ballads
The Song That Called Them Home
The Little Blue Bridge (Little Ruby’s Big Ideas)
Looking for a Jumbie: A Funny Creepy Picture Book About Caribbean Monsters for Kids (Ages 4-8)
Jump at the Sun: The True Life Tale of Unstoppable Storycatcher Zora Neale Hurston
Into the Forest: Tales of the Baba Yaga (A Women in Horror Anthology)
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Folk Tales Books

The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
Italian Folktales
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China
The Skull
The Bear and the Nightingale (The Winternight Trilogy, #1)
The Lion and the Mouse
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale
Aesop’s Fables
Folktales from India
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Lists

Dealing with Dragons by Patricia C. WredeThe Paper Bag Princess by Robert MunschSir Princess Petra's Talent by Diane Mae RobinsonElla Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineThe Two Princesses of Bamarre by Gail Carson Levine
Girl Power Princesses
192 books — 76 voters
The Complete Butcher's Tales by Rikki DucornetBeelzebub's Tales to His Grandson by G.I. GurdjieffStrappado by Karl JirgensTales of Love & Loss by Knut HamsunRomanian Fantastic Tales by Ana Cartianu
Old Tuitive "Tales" Tacitly Told
325 books — 7 voters

Every Tongue Got to Confess by Zora Neale HurstonHer Stories by Virginia HamiltonThe Book of Negro Folklore by Langston HughesThe People Could Fly by Virginia HamiltonMules and Men by Zora Neale Hurston
Myths, Legends, and Folklore of African-Americans
102 books — 12 voters
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Complete Harry Potter Collection Box Set by J.K. RowlingThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
Books referred to in The Inkworld Series
116 books — 40 voters


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Quotes Tagged “Folk Tales”

Emmanuelle de Maupassant
“ And we, from within the sigh of the trees, and the soft moss underfoot, and the calling of night birds, watched him as he watched, gazing where he should not. ”
― Emmanuelle de Maupassant, Cautionary Tales: Voices from the Edges
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Shiju H. Pallithazheth
“ There is no better gift than giving one a chance to smile through, his or her book ”
― Shiju H Pallithazheth, Katashi Tales
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Videos Tagged “Folk Tales”

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Groups Tagged "Folk Tales"

Mythic Fiction A group for people to discuss and recommend works of mythic fiction. Mythic fiction is literatur…more
1,207 members, last active 4 days ago
Folk Legends and Tales A group for those you like creatures of mystery, legend, ghost stories, fairy tales, and much mo…more
13 members, last active 9 years ago
Local Legends- Sharing All places have their local legends and myths. Share yours and if you know the story of the myth…more
15 members, last active 13 years ago
Underground Knowledge — A discussion group This global discussion group has been designed to encourage debates about important and underrep…more
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