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Juvenile Book Collection: Folktales

The guide is to assist education and library media students as they review children's and young adult literature for their coursework.

Folktales

Tatterhood and the Hobgoblins by Lauren A. Mills (Retold by)
ISBN: 9780316574068
Publication Date: 1993-04-01
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington. Irving; Arthur Rackham (Illustrator); Peter Glassman (Afterword by)
ISBN: 9780688052768
Publication Date: 1990-08-17
Pheasant and Kingfisher by Catherine H. Berndt; Arone R. Meeks (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781879531659
Publication Date: 1994-10-01
Little overcoat : traditional folksong by Yetta Goodman
ISBN: 9781572555235
Publication Date: 1998
The People Could Fly: the Picture Book by Virginia Hamilton; Leo Dillon (Illustrator); Diane Dillon (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780375824050
Publication Date: 2004-11-09
The People Could Fly by Virginia Hamilton; Leo Dillon (Illustrator); Janet Schulman (Editor); Diane Dillon (Illustrator); James Earl Jones (Narrated by)
ISBN: 9780375804717
Publication Date: 2000-10-10
Beautiful Blackbird by Ashley Bryan (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780689847318
Publication Date: 2003-01-01
A Story, a Story by Gail E. Haley (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780689712012
Publication Date: 1988-02-28
Achilles and Hector by Homer; Agnes Spofford Cook Gale
ISBN: 9781141834839
Publication Date: 2010-01-01
Amzat and His Brothers by Paula Fox; Emily Arnold McCully (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780531054628
Publication Date: 1993-03-01
Funny little woman by Arlene Mosel
ISBN: 9781435207486
Publication Date: 2007
Horse Hooves and Chicken Feet by Neil Philip; Jacqueline Mair (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780618194636
Publication Date: 2003-09-22
Something from nothing : adapted from a Jewish folktale by Phoebe Gilman
ISBN: 9780545087186
Publication Date: 2008
Tales Alive! by Susan Milord
ISBN: 9780913589793
Publication Date: 2000-01-30
Dear Mili by Wilhelm K. Grimm; Maurice Sendak (Illustrator); Ralph Manheim (Translator)
ISBN: 9780374317621
Publication Date: 1988-10-01

Folktales

American Tall Tales by Mary Pope Osborne; Michael McCurdy (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780679900894
Publication Date: 1991-09-24
The Tales of Uncle Remus by Julius Lester; Jerry Pinkney (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780803702721
Publication Date: 1987-04-20
The Hidden Feast by Martha Hamilton; Mitch Weiss; Don Tate (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780874837582
Publication Date: 2006-01-27
How Many Donkeys? by Margaret Read MacDonald (Retold by); Nadia Jameel Taibah (Retold by); Carol Liddiment (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780807534243
Publication Date: 2012-06-08
Folk tales from Asia by Michael Collins
ISBN: 9781572557888
Publication Date: 2000
The Boy's King Arthur by Sidney Lanier; N. C. Wyeth (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780486448008
Publication Date: 2006-02-14
Robin Hood by Howard Pyle; Deborah Kestel (Adapted by)
ISBN: 9781577656944
Publication Date: 2002-09-01
Duffy and the Devil by Harve Zemach; Margot Zemach (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780374418977
Publication Date: 1986-12-01
The Little Brown Jay by Elizabeth Claire; Miriam Katin (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781879531178
Publication Date: 1994-10-01
Three Samurai Cats by Eric A. Kimmel (Retold by); Mordicai Gerstein (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780439692564
Publication Date: 2004-01-01
The Magic Peach by Janet Palazzo-Craig; Makiko Nagano (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780816739967
Publication Date: 2003-03-01
The Silver Cow by Susan Cooper; Warwick Hutton (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780689715129
Publication Date: 1991-09-30
The Frog Who Would Be King by Kate Walker; David Cox (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781572550209
Publication Date: 1995-04-01
Saint George and the Dragon (Caldecott Medal Winner) by Margaret Hodges; Trina Schart Hyman
ISBN: 9780316367899
Publication Date: 1984-10-30
Shake It, Morena! by Carmen T. Bernier-Grand (Compiled by); Lulu Delacre (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780761319108
Publication Date: 2002-04-01
Lon Po Po by Ed Young
ISBN: 9780698113824
Publication Date: 1996-04-16