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Favorite folktales from around the world
Favorite folktales from around the world
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Publication Date
c1986
Language
English
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Acknowledgments Introduction
Telling tales
Very young and the very old
True loves and false
Tricksters, rogues, and cheats
Fool: Numbskulls and noodleheads
Heroes: Likely and unlikely
Wonder tales, tall tales, and brag
Shape shifters
Not quite human
Fooling the devil
Getting of wisdom
Ghosts and revenants
Death and the worlds' end.
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Folktales
Folktales -- World
Tales
World
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Contributors
Yolen, Jane
ISBN
9780394543826
9780394751887
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