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- 3 little pigs
- A book of tricksters : tales from many lands
- A brief history of vampires
- A catfish tale : a bayou story of the fisherman and his wife
- A day in the life
- A forest of stories : magical tree tales from around the world
- A hen, a chick, and a string guitar : inspired by a Chilean folk tale
- A journey to the Mother of the Sea : a Greenlandic legend
- A lapidary of sacred stones : their magical and medicinal powers based on the earliest sources
- A little story about a big turnip
- A ring of tricksters : animal tales from America, the West Indies, and Africa
- A tale of two brothers
- A time of golden dragons
- A twist in the tail : animal stories from around the world
- Aakaitapitsinniksiists : Siksika old stories
- Aakaitapitsinniksiists : Siksika old stories
- Abiyoyo : based on a South African lullaby and folk story
- Abiyoyo returns
- Acimowin ekwa atayohkewin :
- Acimowin ekwa atayohkewin, level 2
- Adam's navel : a natural and cultural history of the human form
- Adventure stories for daring girls
- Aesop's fables : the classic edition
- 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
- Akak'stiman : a Blackfoot framework for decision-making and mediation process
- Aladdin and the magic lamp : Aladino y la lámpara marvillosa
- Alaska : Raven steals the daylight
- Ali Baba : fooling the forty thieves : an Arabian tale
- All the stars in the sky : Native stories from the heavens
- All the stars in the sky : Native stories from the heavens
- Amaqqut nunaat : The country of wolves
- Amautaliup miksaanut unikkaat : takulimanggittut uumujut kamanaqtullu uumajut inuit ukpirijangginniinnggaaqtut unikkaaqtuangginnillu
- Amazonia : indigenous tales from Brazil
- American Indian genesis : the story of creation
- Amiskohkânis ekwa kotaka achimôna : The pet beaver and other stories
- Anansi and the golden pot
- Anansi and the moss-covered rock
- Anansi and the talking melon
- Anansi does the impossible! : an Ashanti tale
- Anansi goes fishing
- Anansi the spider : a tale from the Ashanti
- Anansi's party time
- Androcles and the lion
- Andy Russell's adventures with wild animals
- Animal folk tales of America : Paul Bunyan, Pecos Bill, The Jumping Frog, Davy Crockett, Johnny Appleseed, Sweet Betsey, and many others
- Answered prayer, and other Yemenite folktales
- Ant and grasshopper
- Arabian nights
- Arctic adventures : tales from the lives of Inuit artists
- Armadilly chili
- Arrow to the sun : a Pueblo Indian tale
- Arthur and Guen : an original tale of young Camelot
- Artist and the architect
- Askiwina : a Cree world
- At the center of the world : Based on Papago and Pima myths
- Atayohkewina : pipon pisimwak asiniy pikiskwew
- Atlantic : great sea battles, heroic discoveries, titanic storms, and a vast ocean of a million stories
- Atlantic : great sea battles, heroic discoveries, titanic storms, and a vast ocean of a million stories
- Auntie Tiger
- Baba Yaga
- Baba Yaga and Vasilisa the Brave
- Baboushka and the three kings
- Baby blues
- Bagels from Benny
- Bagels from Benny
- Bald Eagle
- Bat's big game
- Bear who stole the Chinook : and other stories
- Bears make rock soup and other stories
- Beautiful blackbird
- Believe me, Goldilocks rocks! : the story of the three bears as told by Baby Bear
- Beneath Raven moon
- Beneath Raven moon : B_a'naboy' la_xa _Gwa'wina 'M_akw_ala
- Berry magic
- Beyond the pale : folklore, family, and the mystery of our hidden genes
- Big Anthony and the magic ring
- Big Jabe
- Big Turtle
- Big trouble for tricky rabbit!
- Billy Lazroe and the King of the Sea : a tale of the Northwest
- Bima and the water of life
- Bird tales from near & far
- Birds : myth, lore & legend
- Birrarung Wilam : a story from Aboriginal Australia
- Blackfeet and buffalo : memories of life among the Indians
- Blackfeet tales of Glacier National Park
- Blackfoot ghost dance
- Blackfoot lodge tales : the story of a prairie people
- Blackfoot lodge tales : the story of a prairie people
- Blackfoot lodge tales : the story of a prairie people
- Blue jackal
- Blue willow
- Blueblood : a fairy tale revolution
- Bluebonnet girl
- Bones in the basket : native stories of the origin of people
- Borrowed Black : a Labrador fantasy
- Brave Jack and the unicorn
- Brave Margaret : an Irish adventure
- Brave Wolf and the Thunderbird
- Brer Rabbit, the great tug-o-war
- Brer Tiger and the big wind
- Brigid's cloak : an ancient Irish story
- Brother Rabbit : a Cambodian tale
- Brothers : a Hebrew legend
- Brothers of the wolf
- Bruh rabbit and the tar baby girl
- Buddha in the garden
- Buffalo nation : history and legend of the North American bison
- Bukwas
- By canoe & moccasin : some native place names of the Great Lakes
- Cajun folktales
- Call of the Camino : myths, legends and pilgrim stories on the road to Santiago de Compostela
- Call of the Camino : myths, legends and pilgrim stories on the way to Santiago de Compostela
- Canada : Timoon and the Narwhal
- Caterina, the clever farm girl : a tale from Italy
- Celebrating birch : the lore, art, and craft of an ancient tree
- Celtic fairy tales
- Celtic fairy tales
- Change and butterflies
- Chia and the fox man : an Alaskan Dena'ina fable
- Chicken Little
- China : the magic gourd
- Chukfi Rabbit's big, bad bellyache : a trickster tale
- Cinderella : an Islamic tale
- Cinderella Penguin, or, The little glass flipper
- City of ravens : the extraordinary history of London, the Tower and its famous ravens
- Classic animal stories : the most beloved children's stories
- Clever Ali
- Clever Beatrice : an Upper Peninsula conte
- Clever Beatrice and the best little pony
- Clever Rachel
- Clever Rachel
- Climbing Rosa
- Cloudwalker
- Cock, the mouse, and the little red hen : a traditional tale
- Conejito : a folktale from Panama
- Cook and the king
- Corn goddess : and other tales from Indian Canada
- Cowboy : the legend and the legacy
- Coyote : a trickster tale from the American Southwest
- Coyote and the laughing butterflies
- Coyote and the magic words
- Coyote in love with a star
- Coyote makes man
- Coyote speaks : wonders of the Native American world
- Coyote tales of the Northwest
- Coyote tales of the Northwest
- Creatures : an alphabet for adults and worldly children
- Crocodile and hen : a Bakongo folktale
- Dance in a buffalo skull
- Dangerous spirits : the windigo in myth and history
- Days of the blackbird : a tale of northern Italy
- Decking the halls : the folklore and traditions of Christmas plants
- Definitely not for little ones : some very Grimm fairy-tale comics
- Diamond tree : Jewish tales from around the world
- Digger pig and the turnip
- Dirrangun
- Do glaciers listen? : local knowledge, colonial encounters, and social imagination
- Dog days
- Dot to dot in the sky : stories of the aurora
- Dot to dot in the sky : stories of the moon
- Doña Flor : a tall tale about a giant woman with a great big heart
- Dragon myths
- Dragon's pearl
- Dragonslayers : from Beowulf to Saint George
- Dreamtime : aboriginal stories
- Duck, Duck, Goose?
- Duckling : a fairy tale revolution
- Duffy and the devil ; a Cornish tale
- Dwarf Nose
- Dwarf nose
- Eagle boy : a Pacific Northwest native tale
- Eagle mask : a West Coast Indian tale
- Edànì nog̨èe don̨e gok'eıd̨ì : How Fox saved the people
- Emperor and the nightingale
- Eneèko nàmbe įkʼǫǫ̀ kʼeèzhǫ
- Epossumondas
- Even higher! : a Rosh Hashanah story
- Extra virginity : the sublime and scandalous world of olive oil
- Extra virginity : the sublime and scandalous world of olive oil
- Fables
- Fairy tales for fearless girls
- Fat cat : a Danish folktale
- Father and daughter tales
- Feathers and tails : animal fables from around the world
- Federico and the wolf
- Fiesta femenina : celebrating women in Mexican folktale
- Fifth and final sun : an ancient Aztec myth of the sun's orgin
- Fin M'Coul : the giant of Knockmany Hill
- Finding the language
- Finn MacCoul and his fearless wife : a giant of a tale from Ireland
- Finn McCool and the great fish
- Fire Race : a Karuk Coyote Tale About How Fire Came to the People
- Fire and ice : stories of winter from around the world
- Fire bringer : a Paiute Indian legend
- Fire in the hole : the spirit work of Fi Yi Yi & the Mandingo Warriors : a collaborative ethnography with the committee members of Fi Yi Yi
- First spring : an Innu tale of North America
- Fisherman and his wife
- Flights of fancy : birds in myth, legend and superstition
- Floriography : the myths, magic & language of flowers
- Fly with me : a celebration of birds through pictures, poems, and stories
- Fly, eagle, fly! : an African tale
- Flying with the eagle, racing the great bear : stories from Native North America
- Folktails animal legends from arount the world [or, Crow and Fox and other animal legends]
- Folktales for fearless girls : the stories we were never told
- Folktales of Joha, Jewish trickster
- Food for thought : the stories behind the things we eat
- Forty fortunes : a tale of Iran
- Foxy!
- Frog Girl
- From lands of the night
- Full moon stories : thirteen Native American/
- Further tales of Uncle Remus : The misadventures of Brer Rabbit, Brer Fox, Brer Wolf, the Doodang, and other creatures
- Garden folklore that works : hundreds of practical, tried and tested gardening tips collected through the ages
- Gator gumbo : a spicy-hot tale
- Gecko's complaint : Keluhan sang tokek : a Balinese folktale
- Gecko's complaint : a Balinese folktale
- Gershon's monster : a story for the Jewish New Year
- Get some rest, Sleeping Beauty! : a story about sleeping
- Ghost tracks : surprising stories of the supernatural on rails
- Giants! : stories from around the world
- Gift horse : a Lakota story
- Give up, Gecko! : a folktale from Uganda
- Glooscap, les castors et le mont Sugarloaf : Klu'skap, Kopitk aqq Sugarloaf Mountain = Glooscap, the beavers and the Sugarloaf Mountain
- Gnome life : a monthly celebration of secrets, tales and whimsy
- Go to sleep, Gecko! : a Balinese folktale
- Goatilocks and the three bears
- Gobble you up : based on a Rajasthani folktale
- Goldilocks
- Goldilocks
- Goldilocks
- Goldilocks and just one bear
- Goldilocks and the three bears
- Goldilocks and the three bears
- Goldilocks and the three bears : Ricitos de oro y los tres osos
- Gone again ptarmigan
- Grandfather bear : a story told in Cree
- Grandfather drum
- Grandma and the great gourd : a Bengali folk tale
- Grandma and the loup garou
- Grandma chickenlegs
- Grandmother Spider brings the sun : a Cherokee story
- Granite baby
- Grannie and the Jumbie : a Caribbean tale
- Gray Feather and the big dog : a legend of the Plains Indians
- Great ball game : a Muskogee story
- Haida myths illustrated in argillite carvings
- Hansel & Gretel
- Hansel & Gretel
- Hansel and Greta : a fairy tale revolution
- Hansel and Gretel
- Hansel and Gretel
- Hansel and Gretel
- Hansel and Gretel
- Hansel and Gretel
- Hansel and Gretel
- Hansel and Gretel : based on a fairy tale
- Hardlucky : the story of a boy who learns how to think before he acts
- Hare and tortoise race to the moon : an Aesop's fable
- Haunted schools
- Head, body, legs : a story from Liberia
- Headless haunt and other African-American ghost stories
- Healer of the water monster
- Henny Penny
- Honouring the buffalo : a Plains Cree legend = Ēwako ōma ohci paskwāwi-mostos kā-kistēyimiht : nēhiyaw-ācimowin
- Hope is a girl selling fruit
- Hothouse flower and the nine plants of desire
- Hothouse flower and the nine plants of desire : [a novel]
- How Coyote stole the summer : a Native American folktale
- How Rabbit lost his tail
- How Rabbit tricked Otter and other Cherokee trickster stories
- How UFOs conquered the world : the history of a modern myth
- How many donkeys? : an Arabic counting tale
- How raven got his crooked nose : an Alaskan Dena'ina fable
- How stories came into the world : a folk tale from west Africa
- How summer came to Canada
- How the Amazon queen fought the prince of Egypt
- How the eagle got his white head
- How the loon lost her voice
- How the moon came to be
- How the moon regained her shape
- How the pinto got her colour
- How the rooster got his crown
- How things came to be : Inuit stories of creation
- How we saw the world : nine Native stories of the way things began
- Howl at the moon
- Hummingbirds : facts and folklore from the Americas
- Humpy
- Hungry woman : myths and legends of the Aztecs
- I am Tama, lucky cat : a Japanese legend
- I am an Indian
- If you've forgotten the names of the clouds, you've lost your way : an introduction to American Indian thought & philosophy
- In search of the thunder dragon
- In the moonlight mist : a Korean tale
- Indian legends from the northern Rockies
- Indian legends of canada
- Indian myths & legends from the North Pacific Coast of America : a translation of Franz Boas' 1895 edition of Indianische Sagen von der Nord-Pacifischen Kuste Amerikas
- Indian tales of the Canadian prairies
- Indian tales of the Northwest
- Inuit stories of being and rebirth : gender, shamanism, and the third sex
- Invisible reality : storytellers, storytakers, and the supernatural world of the Blackfeet
- Irish Travellers : tinkers no more
- Is my friend at home? : Pueblo fireside tales
- Jabuti the tortoise : a trickster tale from the Amazon
- Jack and the beanstalk
- Jack and the beanstalk
- Jack and the beanstalk
- Jack and the dragon's tooth
- Jack and the giant barbecue
- Jacques et la canne à sucre : a Cajun Jack and the beanstalk
- James Houston's Treasury of Inuit legends
- John Henry : an American legend
- Jojofu
- Joseph and the Sabbath fish
- Journey of the nightly jaguar : inspired by an ancient Mayan myth
- Journey to the west with the stone monkey
- Jump! : the adventures of Brer Rabbit
- Just a minute : a trickster tale and counting book
- Just in case : a trickster tale and Spanish alphabet book
- Kaqtukowa'tekete'w : The Thundermaker
- Kaugjakjuk
- Kaugjakjuk
- Keep running Gingerbread Man : a story about keeping active
- Keepers of the animals : Native stories and wildlife activities for children
- Kele's secret
- King Arthur and his knights of the Round Table
- King Arthur's world
- King Pom and the fox
- King Solomon and the bee
- King Solomon and the golden fish : tales from the Sephardic tradition
- King o' the Cats
- Kishka for Koppel
- Kitchen knight : a tale of King Arthur
- Kitoto the mighty
- Kiviuq and the bee woman
- Kiviuq and the bee woman
- Knights of the Round Table
- Kogi's mysterious journey
- Kokopelli : drum in belly
- Kou-skelowh : We are the people : a trilogy of Okanagan legends
- Kuku and Mwewe : a Swahili folktale
- Kumak's fish : a tall tale from the far North
- Kumak's river : a tall tale from the Far North
- L'oie d'or
- La spiritualité
- La viejita y la calabaza : cuento tradicional Hindú = Buri and the marrow : an Indian folktale
- Lacrosse : the ancient game
- Lady White Snake : a tale from Chinese opera
- Lady white snake : a tale from Chinese opera
- Land of the sleeping dinosaurs : a Blackfoot creation tale of the Rocky Mountains
- Last tales of Uncle Remus
- Latin American folktales : stories from Hispanic and Indian traditions
- Le bossu de l'île d'Orléans : un conte traditionnel
- Legend of the Indian paintbrush
- Legend of the cranberry : a Paleo-Indian tale
- Legendes du Nord-Ouest
- Legends from western tribes
- Legends of Vancouver
- Legends of the elders
- Leprechauns and Irish folklore
- Les fées : un conte
- Les traditions orales et la narration d'histoires
- Lightfinder
- Little Badger and the fire spirit
- Little Eight John
- Little Evie in the wild wood
- Little Mouse
- Little Mouse & Elephant : a tale from Turkey
- Little Red : a fizzingly good yarn
- Little Red Gliding Hood
- Little Red Hot
- Little Red Reading Hood
- Little Red Riding Hood
- Little Red Riding Hood
- Little Red Riding Hood
- Little Red Riding Hood
- Little Red Riding Hood
- Little Red Riding Hood
- Little Red Riding Hood
- Little Red Riding Hood
- Little Red Riding Hood
- Little Red Riding Hood
- Little Red Snapperhood : a fishy fairy tale
- Little Rooster's diamond button
- Little daughter of the snow
- Little hen of Huronia
- Little house : a Jewish folk tale from Eastern Europe
- Little monkey king's journey : retold in English and Chinese
- Little red hen
- Lives of the trees : an uncommon history
- Living ghosts & mischievous monsters : chilling American Indian stories
- Living things we love to hate : facts, fantasies & fallacies
- Lord of the sky
- Lore of the wilds
- Lost Delta found : rediscovering the Fisk University-Library of Congress Coahoma County Study, 1941-1942
- Lost children : the boys who were neglected
- Love and roast chicken : a trickster tale from the Andes mountains/
- Love and war
- Love flute
- Luba and the wren
- Lunar living : working with the magic of the moon cycles
- Mabela the Clever : [an African folktale]
- Mabela the clever
- Magic weaver of rugs : a tale of the Navajo
- Magic words : from the ancient oral tradition of the Inuit
- Magical beings of Haida Gwaii
- Magical starfruit tree ; a Chinese folktale
- Magickal mermaids and water creatures : invoke the magick of the waters
- Maiden of the mist : a legend of Niagara Falls
- Mainly about wolves
- Manana Iguana
- Manu and the talking fish
- Martina, the beautiful cockroach : a Cuban folktale
- Marushka and the Month Brothers : a folktale
- Maybe I will do something : [seven Coyote tales]
- Mayuk the grizzly bear : a legend of the Sechelt people
- Medieval flowers
- Meow : cat stories from around the world
- Minegoo : the Mi'kmaq creation story of Prince Edward Island = Mniku : Epekewitkewey a'tukwaqn
- Mishan's garden
- Monkey business : stories from around the world
- Monkey's haircut, and other stories told by the Maya
- Moon and Otter and Frog
- Moon rope : a Peruvian folktale = Uno lazo a la luna : una leyenda peruana
- Moon trouble
- Mooswa and others of the boundaries
- More legends of the elders
- More short & shivery : thirty terrifying tales
- More tales of Uncle Remus : Further adventures of Brer Rabbit, his friends, enemies, and others
- Mother Crocodile : Maman-Caiman
- Mother knows best : the truth about mom's well-meaning (but not always accurate) advice
- Mousetropolis
- Mr. Semolina-Semolinus : a Greek folktale
- Mrs. Chicken and the hungry crocodile
- Muin aqq l'uiknek te'sijik ntuksuinu'k : Mi'kmawey tepkikewey musikiskey a'tukwaqn
- Musicians of the sun
- Mysterious Celtic mythology in American folklore
- Myths and Legends of North America : Southwestern United States and Mexico