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Cisco Houston - Cisco Houston Sings American Folk Songs - Music & Performance - CD

Cisco Houston s smooth spirited voice croons songs from the railways mines and the open range on this collection of his favorite ballads. In the tradition of composing songs to tell stories Houston also includes a tall tale he wrote Great July Jones. more

the Bells of Rhymney and Other Songs and Stories from Pete Seeger (Paperback - Used) 0825600030 9780825600036

(Music Sales America). Folk songs favorite songs original songs folk tales and songs of other lands. More than 80 songs with words tunes and guitar chords. Also includes introductory notes by Pete Seeger and illustrations and photographs by Dan Seeger. more

Curious Myths of the Middle Ages: Folk Tales & Legends of Medieval England (Paperback)

Curious Myths of the Middle Ages is a collection of a dozen of tales and legends from medieval England. The author does a thorough research relating these stories to the extant mythology from many ancient cultures tracing the origin of each myth.... more

Stories from Scowtown: Tales from Life on a Columbia River Houseboat (Paperback)

Stories FROM Scowtown is a collection of short stories about our life on our floating home and the community of personalities who lived there. Our little enclave of floating homes attracted an assortment of folks from artists to athletes to teachers... more

The Tale of Old Mr. Crow (Paperback)

The wild folk in Pleasant Valley were whispering strange stories to one another. If the stories were true they were most amazing. And if they were merely made up to cause talk certainly they succeeded. Perhaps if somebody less tricky than Peter Mink... more

Pre-Owned The Coyote Under the Table / El Coyote Debajo de la Mesa: Folk Tales Told in Spanish and (Paperback 9781935955061) by Joe Hayes

Another classic collection of stories from the rich tradition of northern New Mexico told by master storyteller Joe Hayes. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may... more

Pre-Owned Folk and Fairy Tales - Fourth Edition (Paperback) 155111898X 9781551118987

This anthology of folk and fairy tales brings together 52 stories from a range of historical and geographic traditions. Sections group tales together by theme or juxtapose variations of individual tales inviting comparison and analysis across... more

Tales from the World s Firesides - North America: Pot-Likker: Folklore Fairy Tales and Settler Stories From America (Paperback)

These tales are firmly rooted in the folk traditions that have evolved since Europeans arrived on the continent. Many traditional American stories and tall tales are based on real-life historical figures such as Daniel Boone and Davy Crockett while... more

Moorish literature : comprising romantic ballads tales of the Berbers stories of the Kabyles folk-lore and national traditions / translated into English for the first time ; wit

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Read-Aloud: Read-Aloud Classics : 24 Ten-Minute Selections from the World s Best-Loved Children s Books (Hardcover)

READ-ALOUD CLASSICS collects twenty-four ten-minute selections from beloved children s classics from around the world like classic fairy or folk tales The Wizard of Oz Tales of the Arabian Nights and superior animal stories that are perfect for... more

The Tale of Khun Chang Khun Phaen (Paperback)

Siam s folk epic of love war and tragedy Khun Chang Khun Phaen is one of the most famous works of old Thai literature. The plot is a love story set against a background of war and ending in high tragedy. This folk epic was first developed in oral... more

Tales of Healing : Stories of those who came to Jesus for healing and who found their lives profoundly changed. (Paperback)

There are few clues in the Bible stories which answer these questions; they are answers we shall never know but can perhaps imagine. All the gospels tell of the miracles of Jesus - folk who were healed. What had their lives been up to the moment of... more

Curious Rabbinic Tales: The Shortest Tall Stories (Paperback)

Folktales belong to the earliest folk literature likely predating Jewish sources. Once they were adapted into the Jewish setting they were integrated into our own mythology. Folktales were told as parables with a moral undercurrent to expose human... more

Pre-Owned Dare to Be Scared: Thirteen Stories to Chill and Thrill (Hardcover) 0812626885 9780812626889

In this creepy collection award winning writer Robert San Souci draws on myths legends and folk tales to create thirteen completely new stories all featuring boys and girls from 8 to 12 as leading characters. Ants features Kyle who tricks his mother... more

Pre-Owned Thrum s Hawaiian Folk Tales (Paperback) 1566471664 9781566471664

These mid-Pacific isles have many legends attached to various localities and mountains rivers lakes and other places have their goblin and other stories of by-gone ages. more

Pre-Owned The White Hare 9781910862483 /

A girl who changes into a hare to evade a cruel lover. One in a series of short stories that explore the deeper darker side of our connection with the natural world. For older children and adults. Inspired by ancient folk tales and a love of nature.... more

Buddhist birth stories : or Jātaka tales : the oldest collection of folk-lore extant being The Jātakatthavaṇṇanā / for the first time edited in the original [Leather Bound]

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Crossfire (Deluxe Photo Tour Hardback Edition): Book 2 in the Kings of Chaos Motorcycle Club Series (Hardcover)

Once upon a time in a far away land there was a knight who tried to save a princess. That s an example of how this story doesn t start. This is no fairytale folks so if that s what you re looking for then you ll have to keep looking. This is more of... more

Doc Eggleston s Tu Town Too Tall Tales (Paperback)

This story will take you where no frictional book has ever dared go! Hometown as well as Fall City are places where drug traffic is out of control managed by very prominent Hometown business folks. Their Hometown store fronts hide the darkside of... more

Pre-Owned Celtic Wonder-Tales (Paperback) 048628896X 9780486288963

An enchanting compilation of 14 folk stories of Celtic magic and legend. Includes The Earth Shapers The Cow of Plenty The Golden Fly The Children of Lir and ten more authentic tales. more

Kinscella Readers - Stories in Music Appreciation: Folk Tales From Many Lands - Book Three Volume Book Three 1930 [Leather Bound]

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Pawnee hero stories and folk-tales with notes on the origin customs and character of the Pawnee people; to which is added a chapter on the Pawnee language by John B. Dunbar. 1893

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The Spring Rabbit : An Easter Tale (Hardcover)

The Spring Rabbit is a stunning origin story of the Easter bunny by talented children’s author Angela McAllister and the master of folk tales Christopher Corr. more

London s River Folk Tales for Children (Paperback)

Stories of people who worked and lived on and by the Thames and its hidden tributaries flowing through London more

International Folk Tales Series: The Clever Sheikh of the Butanand Other Stories : Sudanese Folk Tales (Paperback)

Sudan the largest country on the vast African continent barely hovers on the edges of Western awareness. But hidden away is a sonorous ancient culture passed on through generations of storytellers and oral historians through songs and a rich... more

International Folk Tale Series: Imagining Women : Fujian Folk Tales (Hardcover)

The 37 stories which comprise this collection challenge the long-held stereotypes and provide a rare look at the everyday lives of common people in villages across Fujian province. Despite the efforts and influence of the male-dominant Confucian... more

World of Warcraft: Folk & Fairy Tales of Azeroth (Hardcover)

Monsters mystery and magic abound in this stunning illustrated collection of original fairy tales from the World of Warcraft universe as told by an all-star cast of bestselling award-winning storytellers. The power of stories is felt and known in... more

Buddhist birth stories or Jataka tales the oldest collection of folk-lore extant being The Jatakatthavannana Volume 1 1880 [Leather Bound]

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Folk - Tales of Bengal Illustrated by Warwick Goble - Lal Behari Day

About the Book: - The author of this book has collected folk-tales of Bengal from a good story teller who is an old lady. Then from a barber old servant and old Brahman which he has compiled into this book. They all tell the stories in Bengali. He... more

Buddhist Birth Stories Or J�taka Tales: Or J�taka Tales. The Oldest Collection of Folk-lore ... 1880 [Leather Bound]

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Children s Favorite Stories: Chinese Children s Favorite Stories (Hardcover)

This colorfully illustrated multicultural children s book presents Chinese fairy tales and other folk stories--providing insight into a vibrant literary culture. Chinese Children s Favorite Stories is a delightful selection of thirteen Chinese... more

By Cheyenne Campfires (Paperback)

Here are the folk tales of the Cheyenne--stories of their heroes their wars their relationships with supernatural powers--as told to George Bird Grinnell during the winter months in Cheyenne tipis. Of all the books written about Indians say Margaret... more

Idle Jack

Idle Jack A delightfully funny story with a folk-tale flavour with illustrations by internationally acclaimed illustrator Axel Scheffler. Idle he may be but Jack s no fool! Somehow he always manages to come out on top whether its becoming star pupil... more

Pawnee hero stories and folk tales with notes on the origin customs and character of the Pawnee people 1961 [Leather Bound]

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Flame Tree Collector s Editions: African Folk & Fairy Tales : Fables Folklore & Ancient Stories (Hardcover)

Delightful and ingenious stories from throughout the continent of Africa. A Gorgeous Collector s Edition of folk and fairy tales from the continent of Africa with stories from regions now marked as modern nations such as Libya Algeria Nigeria Ghana... more

Pawnee hero stories and folk tales with notes on the origin customs and character of the Pawnee people 1961 [Hardcover]

{Size: 14.34 x 22.59 cms} Lang: - English Pages 452 Print on Demand. Reprinted in 2015 with the help of original edition published long back [1961]. This book is Printed in black & white Hardcover sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated... more

Nigerian Folk Stories Collected From The Efik Ibibio & People of Ikom: Two Volumes (Paperback)

In the early 20th century Elphinstone Dayrell a district commissioner located in Ikom Eastern Province Nigeria collected many folk tales from the Efik and Ibibio peoples of Southeastern Nigeria. The scope of these tales encompasses local mythology... more

Mint Editions (Folklore and Legend): Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry (Hardcover)

Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry (1888) is a collection of stories edited by W.B. Yeats. Compiled at the height of the Celtic Twilight a movement to revive the myths and traditions of Ancient Ireland Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish... more