Most Read This Week In Folk Tales

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The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Rumpelstiltskin
Finding Albion: Myth, Folklore and the Quest for a Hidden Britain
Queer Mythology: Epic Legends from Around the World
The Slightly Spooky Tale of Fox and Mole
Endlessly Ever After: Pick Your Path to Countless Fairy Tale Endings!
Smoke Hole: Looking to the Wild in the Time of the Spyglass
The Snow Ghost and Other Tales: Classic Japanese Ghost Stories
Into the Forest: Tales of the Baba Yaga (A Women in Horror Anthology)
Three Little Vikings
Treasury of Folklore, Seas and Rivers: Sirens, Selkies And Ghost Ships
The Princess and the Grain of Rice
Old Songs: Stories of Love and Death from Traditional Ballads
Theo Tan and the Fox Spirit (Theo Tan, #1)
Doña Esmeralda, Who Ate Everything
Kapaemahu
The Woman in the Woods and Other North American Stories
The Sea-Ringed World: Sacred Stories of the Americas
Looking for a Jumbie: A Funny Creepy Picture Book About Caribbean Monsters for Kids (Ages 4-8)
Dark Folklore
Benita and the Night Creatures
Two Sagas of Mythical Heroes: Hervor and Heidrek, Hrólf Kraki and His Champions
The Song That Called Them Home
Paul Bunyan: The Invention of an American Legend : A TOON Graphic
Too Many Pigs and One Big Bad Wolf: A Counting Story
Never Open It: The Taboo Trilogy
Magnolia Flower
Russian Tales: Traditional Stories of Quests and Enchantments
Kuan Yin: The Princess Who Became the Goddess of Compassion
Blancaflor, The Hero with Secret Powers: A Folktale from Latin America (TOON Latin American Folktales)
Gloria's Porridge
The Little Blue Bridge (Little Ruby’s Big Ideas)
Jump at the Sun: The True Life Tale of Unstoppable Storycatcher Zora Neale Hurston
Folk Tales for Fearless Girls (Inspiring Heroines)

Philip Pullman
“ Finally, I’d say to anyone who wants to tell these tales, don’t be afraid to be superstitious. If you have a lucky pen, use it. If you speak with more force and wit when wearing one red sock and one blue one, dress like that. When I’m at work I’m highly superstitious. My own superstition has to do with the voice in which the story comes out. I believe that every story is attended by its own sprite, whose voice we embody when we tell the tale, and that we tell it more successfully if we approach ...more ”
― Philip Pullman, Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm: A New English Version

Robert Dinsdale
“ When somebody says I need, it means that the thing they will tell you is a terror, and must not really be heard at all. ”
― Robert Dinsdale, Gingerbread

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