Myths

Shan Folk Lore Stories from the Hill and Water Country

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William Charles Griggs


The following stories have been taken from the great[v] mass of unwritten lore that is to the black-eyed, brown-skinned boys and girls of th…

Uncle Wiggily's Airship: Bedtime Stories

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Howard R. Garis


"Uncle Wiggily Longears, the old gentleman rabbit, sat in his burrow-house reading the morning paper. It was after breakfast, on a nice…

Tommy Trot's Visit to Santa Claus

Read by Tom Hirsch (1947-2022)


Thomas Nelson Page


A charming tale about an Tommy, affluent Virginia boy who always gets what he wants at Christmas, only to discover his toys never make him q…

Shen of the Sea: A Book for Children

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Arthur Bowie Chrisman


This book was awarded the John Newbery Medal by the Children’s Librarians’ Section of the American Library Association, for the most disting…

Myths and Legends Around the World - Collection 18

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Various


This collection is dedicated to recordings of short mythical or legendary works which are in the Public Domain. The stories tell of legends,…

Adventskalender 2023

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Various


Diese Sammlung ist ein Adventskalender und enthält für jeden Tag vom 1. bis 24. Dezember eine Aufnahme über Weihnachten, den …

Over lichtende drempels

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Louis Couperus


Aan Psyche, Fidessa en Babel hebben wij gezien, dat Couperus in zijne sproken, of allegorieën, of phantasieën, voorwaar geen gerin…

Rumpty-Dudget's Tower: A Fairy Tale

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Julian Hawthorne


Julian Hawthorne spins a charming fairy tale featuring the mischievous dwarf Rumpty-Dudget', Princess Hilda, Prince Frank and the Queen. Ad…

Doctor Rabbit and Tom Wildcat

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Thomas Clark Hinkle


All Doctor Rabbit and his friends want is peace in the Big Green Woods. But peace alludes them as long as Tom Wildcat is around because T. W…

A Medley of Weather Lore

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M. E. S. Wright


A Medley of Weatherlore is a compilation of poems, sayings, and bits of folklore for each month of the year. - Summary by A. Gramour

The Pot of Gold and Other Stories

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Mary E. Wilkins Freeman


Celebrated prolific 19th century author of dozens of short stories and novels brings us a wistful and whimsical collection of delightful chi…

The Lance of Kanana: A Story of Arabia

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Harry W. French


A gripping, coming-of-age tale with youthful heroism, wisdom and fortitude on the Arabian Peninsula, somewhat in the style of One Thousand A…

The Wishing Horse of Oz (Version 2)

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Ruth Plumly Thompson


The magical kingdom of Oz is happily doing all the wonderful things it does in peace and happiness, not knowing that a far off evil and gras…

Animal Fables from the Dark Continent

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Alphonso Orenzo Stafford


A. O. Stafford, an African American educator and folklorist, wrote this collection of African and African Diaspora folktales for students in…

South African Folk-Tales

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James A. Honeÿ


James Albert Honeij (Honey) has collected a variety of South African folktales from previously published sources in English translation, to …

Ikom Folk Stories from Southern Nigeria

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Elphinstone Dayrell


Elphinstone Daryell [1869-1917] was a British colonial administrator in southern Nigeria who had an interest in anthropology and folklore. T…

Skandinaviska äventyr - Skandinaviske eventyr

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Various


Dette er en samling skandinaviske eventyr, lest på dansk, svensk eller norsk. This is a collection Scandinavian fairy tales read in Da…

The Entertaining Story of King Brondé, his Lily and his Rosebud

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Abby Morton Diaz


A lavish palace, a giant, a poor boy seeking his fortune, a beautiful girl in danger... these are all the elements of a charming tale. Spoil…

Das wunderthätige Unterröckchen

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Alexander Zaunkönig


Vollständiger Titel: "Das wunderthätige Unterröckchen. Eine Sage. Nebst zwei nagelneuen Originalbriefen des Berggeists R…

The Flame Tree and Other Folk-Lore Stories from Uganda

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Rosetta Baskerville


Rosetta Baskerville was the wife of George Baskerville, a missionary in Uganda. Some of the folktales in this book, published in 1925, are s…

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