11 Results Found
00000000000JPLERC
c2000.
A collection of traditional stories retold from the folktales of Native Americans, including "Ghost of the Ancient One, " "Coyote and Old Turkey"
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c1977.
Presents more than 20 Afro-American folktales featuring the escapades of Brer Rabbit and more than 10 tales describing the lives of Afro-American
Book
c1988.
1st ed.
The author retells the classic Afro-American tales.
Book
c1985.
1st ed.
Retold Afro-American folktales of animals, fantasy, the supernatural, and desire for freedom, born of the sorrow of the slaves, but passed on in
Book
c2004.
1st ed.
Presents a volume of pourquoi tales collected by Zora Neale Hurston from her field research in the Gulf states in the 1920s. Acclaimed anthropolo
Book
1979.
Presents tall tales indigenous to America, tales of European and African immigrants, and folklore of American Indians and Eskimos.
Book
c1991.
1st ed.
A collection of five short tales about such legendary American heroes as John Henry, Old Stormalong, Sluefoot Sue, and Paul Bunyan.
Book
c1993.
A collection of scary urban legends and other modern-day horror tales preserved by oral tradition, including "Hook-arm, " "The Call from the Down
Book
c1984.
1st ed.
More traditional and modern-day stories of ghosts, witches, vampires, "jump" stories, and scary songs.
Book
2010.
Reillustrated edition.
Tapped from the oral traditions of American folklore, these ghost stories and tales of weird happenings, witches, and graveyards have startling,
Book
c1991.
A collection of tall tales about such American folk heroes as Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind, Pecos Bill, John Henry, and Paul Bunyan.
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