Myths

Shan Folk Lore Stories from the Hill and Water Country

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William Charles Griggs


The following stories have been taken from the great[v] mass of unwritten lore that is to the black-eyed, brown-skinned boys and girls of th…

Myths and Legends Around the World - Collection 18

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Various


This collection is dedicated to recordings of short mythical or legendary works which are in the Public Domain. The stories tell of legends,…

Adventskalender 2023

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Various


Diese Sammlung ist ein Adventskalender und enthält für jeden Tag vom 1. bis 24. Dezember eine Aufnahme über Weihnachten, den …

The Queen Who Flew: A Fairy Tale

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Ford Madox Ford


In this delightful tale, the naive and sheltered Queen Eldrida learns the secret of flight from her friend the bat and sets off by air for a…

Uncle Wiggily's Airship: Bedtime Stories

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Howard R. Garis


"Uncle Wiggily Longears, the old gentleman rabbit, sat in his burrow-house reading the morning paper. It was after breakfast, on a nice…

Black Tales for White Children

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Nancy Stigand and Chauncey Hugh Stigand


Chauncey Hugh Stigand wrote this book of 29 East African folktales together with his wife, Nancy Stigand. Stigard was an officer in the Brit…

The Enchanted Castle (Version 2)

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E. Nesbit


The Enchanted Castle follows the adventures of Jerry, Jimmy and Kathleen, three children who stumble upon a mysterious hidden castle with a …

Tommy Trot's Visit to Santa Claus

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Thomas Nelson Page


A charming tale about an Tommy, affluent Virginia boy who always gets what he wants at Christmas, only to discover his toys never make him q…

The Flame Tree and Other Folk-Lore Stories from Uganda

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Rosetta Baskerville


Rosetta Baskerville was the wife of George Baskerville, a missionary in Uganda. Some of the folktales in this book, published in 1925, are s…

Doctor Rabbit and Tom Wildcat

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Thomas Clark Hinkle


All Doctor Rabbit and his friends want is peace in the Big Green Woods. But peace alludes them as long as Tom Wildcat is around because T. W…

Rumpty-Dudget's Tower: A Fairy Tale

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Julian Hawthorne


Julian Hawthorne spins a charming fairy tale featuring the mischievous dwarf Rumpty-Dudget', Princess Hilda, Prince Frank and the Queen. Ad…

The Pot of Gold and Other Stories

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Mary E. Wilkins Freeman


Celebrated prolific 19th century author of dozens of short stories and novels brings us a wistful and whimsical collection of delightful chi…

The Lance of Kanana: A Story of Arabia

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Harry W. French


A gripping, coming-of-age tale with youthful heroism, wisdom and fortitude on the Arabian Peninsula, somewhat in the style of One Thousand A…

Ikom Folk Stories from Southern Nigeria

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Elphinstone Dayrell


Elphinstone Daryell [1869-1917] was a British colonial administrator in southern Nigeria who had an interest in anthropology and folklore. T…

Andersens Märchen Ergänzungsband

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Hans Christian Andersen


Um das Jahr 1860 herum veranstaltete Andersen eine deutsche Ausgabe seiner Märchen und Geschichten, die 112 derselben umfaßte, di…

Over lichtende drempels

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Louis Couperus


Aan Psyche, Fidessa en Babel hebben wij gezien, dat Couperus in zijne sproken, of allegorieën, of phantasieën, voorwaar geen gerin…

A Medley of Weather Lore

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M. E. S. Wright


A Medley of Weatherlore is a compilation of poems, sayings, and bits of folklore for each month of the year. - Summary by A. Gramour

Animal Fables from the Dark Continent

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Alphonso Orenzo Stafford


A. O. Stafford, an African American educator and folklorist, wrote this collection of African and African Diaspora folktales for students in…

My Very Own Fairy Stories

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Johnny Gruelle


For those who love the Raggedy Ann and Andy Series, Johnny Gruelle presents these very fine childrens' fairy tales. They are entertaining en…

Uncle Wiggily and Mother Goose

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Howard R. Garis


Uncle Wiggly, that irrepressible rabbit, meets characters from Mother Goose in these stories. The Cow that Jumped Over the Moon; the 3 Litt…

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