folklore

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Walt Disney's three little pigs

1977
Three little pigs leave home to seek their fortunes and have to deal with a wicked wolf.

Story of the Christmas rose

1988
A boy's kindness to two small animals one snowy Christmas Eve results in his discovery of the fabled Christmas rose, bringing magical joy to him and his family.

Goldilocks & the three bears

1989
While three bears are away from home, Goldilocks ventures inside their house, tastes their porridge, tries their chairs, and finally falls asleep in Baby Bear's bed.

The hare and the tortoise

and other tales
1988
23 folk tales about animals.

The months of the year

stories, songs, traditions, festivals, and surprising facts about the months of the year all over the world
1989

The wolf

illustrated by Francis Phillipps
1990

Summer festivals

1991
Surveys traditional festivals and holidays that are associated with summer and how they are celebrated around the world.

James the vine puller

a Brazilian folktale
1992
A retelling of the Brazilian version of an African folktale in which a turtle outsmarts both an elephant and a whale.

King Arthur and his knights

1998
Based on Malory's fifteenth century Morte d'Arthur, this book presents an idealized Middle Ages, a world filled with violent tests of courage, clamorous and raging battle, adventurous quests, and yearning love of knight and damsel.

Ghosts of the seven seas

1991
Ghost lore and ghost stories involving the sea.

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