folklore

"This [book] features more than 20 fright-filled stories from around the globe"--Back cover.

Lost in the woods, a tired and hungry girl finds the house of the three bears where she helps herself to food and goes to sleep.

An illustrated retelling of the creation story of the Inuit people of the Arctic Circle.

A colorful, illustrated children's book that tells the ancient Inuit legend about the dreaded amautalik that goes about scaring Inuit children.

A retelling of the legend of Kaugjagjuk, an orphan who is mistreated by other villagers but is helped by his gaurdian, the Man of the Moon.

"Poorling is a little bear. She's a bit different from her brothers. Mother keeps their family safe. For the Forest is full of dangers. It is there that Mana lives, with her Shadow children. And above them all, Emuu, the great Grandma in the Sky"--Jacket flap.

A little girl on her way to visit her grandmother meets a hungry wolf in the forest. Includes factual sidebars, discussion of fairy tale traits, and glossary.

A retelling of the classic story emphasizing the role of bravery. Contains questions and guidelines for parents and educators.

A collection of ancient Maya tales of natural phenomena narratives, animal stories, and creation myths.

A collection of reimagined classic fairy tales, African, and African American folktales that bring to life past, present, and future visions of Black culture.