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Tales of India

folk tales from Bengal, Punjab, and Tamil Nadu
". . . collects folktales from the Punjab, Kashmir, and Bengal regions of India. Each tale is paired with a full-page illustration by a contemporary artist"--Provided by publisher.
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Once there was a story

tales from around the world, perfect for sharing
2017
A collection of thirty shareable fairy tales, folk tales, and fables from around the world that includes magic tales, homey tales, animal tales, and two tales by Jane Yolen.
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Fairy and leprechaun legends

Describes fairies and leprechauns, the different forms they take, folktales about them from around the world, and more.

The Barefoot Book of Jewish tales

2017
Contains eight illustrated stories collected from Jewish folklore.
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A thousand beginnings and endings

fifteen retellings of Asian myths and legends
Fifteen authors of Asian descent reimagine the folklore and mythology of East and South Asia, in short stories ranging from fantasy to science fiction to contemporary, from romance to tales of revenge.
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The world before this one

a novel told in legend
Crow, a Seneca boy, has been cast out and is living on the fringes of the community with his grandmother, where he struggles to find a way to feed them both and enjoys hearing the stories of his people's heritage.

The dragon slayer

folktales from Latin America
"A collection of three Latin American folktales retold in graphic novel form"--.

The peddler's dream

a folktale from England
2007
Storyteller and yoga instructor Sydney Solis presents the English folktale "The Peddler's Dream" using stick puppets, songs, and yoga poses that re-enact the story. Accompanying characters aid Solis in incorporating geography, poetry, Spanish, and philosophy into the story.
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Fairy and leprechaun legends

2018
Leprechauns are a type of fairy! There are more surprises and plenty of magical myths and lore in this enchanting, high-interest volume, full of beautiful images of bewitching creatures.
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