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Books tagged: folktale

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Contos da Avó Coruja    by José Leon Machado
Price: $5.10 USD. 51080 words. Published by Jose Barbosa Machado  on May 11, 2010. .
Uma boa parte das histórias publicadas nesta obra foram recolhidas pelos alunos das Licenciaturas do Primeiro Ciclo do Ensino Básico e de Educadores de Infância da Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (Portugal) entre o ano de 2000 e 2002 no âmbito de um trabalho para a unidade curricular de Literatura Infanto-Juvenil.
Indian Fairy Tales    by Joseph Jacobs
Price: $1.99 USD. 71140 words. Published by john Halsted on July 11, 2010. .
Some have declared that India is the home of the fairy tale, and that all European fairy tales have been brought from thence by crusaders, Mongol missionaries, Gipsies, Jews, traders, and travellers. Jacobs has selected the best from the sub-continent from the Jatakas to the folk-tales of Kashmir. In this volume we find stories about Punchkin, the evil magician, the magic fiddle and more.
Legends and Stories of Ireland    by Samuel Lover
Price: $1.99 USD. 81380 words. Published by john Halsted on July 12, 2010. .
After a recitation of a few tales at a dinner party, Samuel Lover was convinced to publish two of them. The favourable reception of these tales resulted in Irish Stories and Legends, an exquisite and exceptional volume of Irish folklore. Staying true to the originals, Samuel Lover presented these stories as though they were being presented in the vernacular.
Popular Tales of the West Highlands Vol. 2    by John F Campbell
Price: $1.99 USD. 82610 words. Published by john Halsted on July 12, 2010. .
This 2nd volume contains more Scottish ursgeuln, or tales, plus a fifty riddles from the Western Highlands of Scotland. While something magical occurs in the tales these are the tales that were used to teach the lessons of life in Olde Scotland. A proportion of the sale from the sale of this book will be donated to the Princes Trust.
The tune of Taro's flute たろうのふえのね    by Pulin Mizuno
Price: $2.99 USD. 270 words. Published by A.I.M. Corporation Limited  on August 1, 2010. .
母と二人で暮らすたろうは捕まった亀を逃がしてあげました. その後重い病気にかかります. 助けた亀は病気を治してくれるしょうか？ 思わぬ代償が要りました. 笛の美しい調べが切なく心に響くおはなしです
Tales of Mirth & Merriment    by Praveen Dabré
Price: $0.99 USD. 4140 words. Published on September 2, 2010. .
A compilation of humorous folktales from across the globe. Tales of stupidity, simple-mindedness and plain silliness that have brought smiles to people’s faces down the ages. One in a series of 18 titles on topics that range from Enchantment to Trickery; with Folly, Passion & Vice in between.
Tales of the Reaper    by Praveen Dabré
Price: $0.99 USD. 4760 words. Published on September 2, 2010. .
A compilation of grim and ghostly folktales from around the world. Tales of ghosts, ghouls and ghastly encounters that have sent chills down people’s spines from time immemorial. One in a series of 18 titles on topics that range from Enchantment to Trickery; with Folly, Passion & Vice in between.
Tales of Trickery    by Praveen Dabré
Price: $0.99 USD. 6420 words. Published on September 2, 2010. .
A collection of traditional cunning and deceit from around the world. Tales of the sly, wily and plain wicked that expose the human tendency to take each other for a ride given half a chance. One in a series of 18 titles on topics that range from Enchantment to Trickery; with Folly, Passion & Vice in between.
Tales of the Sea    by Praveen Dabré
Price: $0.99 USD. 6910 words. Published on September 2, 2010. .
A compilation of folktales of coastal people from around the world. Lore of the fisher folk and island peoples from Scandinavia to the South Pacific and everywhere in between. One in a series of 18 titles on topics that range from Enchantment to Trickery; with Folly, Passion & Vice in between.
Wanderers' Lore    by Praveen Dabré
Price: $0.99 USD. 6470 words. Published on September 2, 2010. .
A compilation of Gypsy and Bedouin folktales. Folktales of the people that call the world their home and a glimpse into their itinerant lives. One in a series of 18 titles on topics that range from Enchantment to Trickery; with Folly, Passion & Vice in between.

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