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Irish myths and legends

1992
From the epic Irish legend of Cuchulain to tales of banshees, leprechauns and wizards, these short stories and fables cover a wide range of Ireland's mythology and legends, forming a companion volume to Michael Scott's "Irish Folk and Fairy Tales.".

Tales from the Mabinogion

1985
A retelling of the four books of the Mabinogion, a collection of Welsh medieval tales about the feats and exploits of legendary Welsh kings and princes.

Even more short and shivery

2011
A collection of scary, traditional tales from all over the world for children, including "The Deadly Violin," "The Maggot," and "THe Blood-Drawing Ghost.".

The country of wolves

Two brothers, having been lost at sea while on a hunting trip, find themselves on a dangerous island in a village full of drum dancing and revelry.

Treasury of Egyptian mythology

classic stories of gods, goddesses, monsters & mortals
A tableau of Egyptian myths, combines narrative accounts of the stories of the Sun God Ra, the Sphinx, and numerous pharaohs and queens along with historical, cultural, and geographic facts.

Chinese fairy tale feasts

a literary cookbook
2015
A collection of thirteen Chinese fairy tales paired with a recipe for a classic Chinese dish.

Legends of saints and sinners

Collected and translated from the Irish
1973

American folktales

from the collections of the Library of Congress
2004
Volume one of a two-volume anthology of folktales that span the history of the United States, with selections chosen from the Library of Congress's Folk Archive.

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