Folk Tales

"Folktales" is a general term for different varieties of traditional narrative. ...more

The Skull
The Slightly Spooky Tale of Fox and Mole
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Endlessly Ever After: Pick Your Path to Countless Fairy Tale Endings!
The Woman in the Woods and Other North American Stories
Smoke Hole: Looking to the Wild in the Time of the Spyglass
Queer Mythology: Epic Legends from Around the World
Three Little Vikings
Dark Folklore
Kapaemahu
Federico and the Wolf
Chicken Little: The Real and Totally True Tale
The Little Blue Bridge (Little Ruby’s Big Ideas)
Into the Forest: Tales of the Baba Yaga (A Women in Horror Anthology)
Russian Tales: Traditional Stories of Quests and Enchantments
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales
Italian Folktales
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China
The Bear and the Nightingale (The Winternight Trilogy, #1)
The Skull
The Lion and the Mouse
Aesop’s Fables
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale
Anansi the Spider: A Tale from the Ashanti
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
The Wrath and the Dawn by Renée AhdiehThe Rose & the Dagger by Renée AhdiehA Thousand Nights by E.K. JohnstonThe Storyteller's Daughter by Cameron DokeyThe Forbidden Wish by Jessica Khoury
One Thousand and One Nights Retellings
137 books — 167 voters

Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears by Verna AardemaMufaro's Beautiful Daughters by John SteptoeAnansi the Spider by Gerald McDermottBringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain by Verna AardemaSleep Well, Siba and Saba by Nansubuga Nagadya Isdahl
Picture Books on Africa
361 books — 48 voters
Dealing with Dragons by Patricia C. WredeSir Princess Petra's Talent by Diane Mae RobinsonThe Paper Bag Princess by Robert MunschElla Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineSir Princess Petra by Diane Mae Robinson
Girl Power Princesses
191 books — 74 voters



Charles de Lint
I realize that for all my penchant in believing that there's more to the world than what we can see, that folk tales and fairy tales are based on real, if forgotten events, I never accepted that part of it as being real. ...more
Charles de Lint, The Onion Girl

Suzy  Davies
The tall cityscape that was Anchorage encroached on the wide skies. It was like a giant walking and uninhabited, unclaimed land.
Suzy Davies, The Girl in The Red Cape

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