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1-22 of 22 results for "folktale"
Written by Harriet Peck Taylor
In this retelling of a Wasco Indian legend about the constellations, a curious coyote sets out to...
Pre-K - 3rd
Written by James & Joseph Bruchac
Rabbit is impatient. He wants things when he wants things and right now he wants to see some snow!...
Pre-K - K
Written by Minfong Ho
In an endearing lullaby, a mother asks a lizard, a monkey, and a water buffalo to be quiet and not disturb her sleeping baby.
Pre-K - 2nd
Written by Lucía M. González
A new version of a traditional Cuban folktale featuring Gallito, a bossy rooster who runs into...
Pre-K - 2nd
Written by Steven Kellogg
Paul Bunyan is a lumberman who travels across America performing amazing feats. With his great blue...
Pre-K - 3rd
Written by Steven Kellogg
The story is about Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind who was extraordinary from the minute she was...
Pre-K - 3rd
Written by Ezra Jack Keats
The story of John Henry and how he used his hammer to lay railroad tracks across prairies and...
Pre-K - 2nd
Written by Arlene Mosel
A happy, funny woman liked to make rice dumplings. One day, one of her dumpling rolled off the...
Pre-K - K
Written by Gail E. Haley
A Story, A Story is a colorfully illustrated re-telling of an Afro-Caribbean spider story and an...
Pre-K - 3rd
Written by Ruth Robbins
Baboushka is an old woman who lives a simple life in Russia. One cold winter night, three lavishly...
Pre-K - 2nd
Written by Barbara Cooney
This adaptation of a story from Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales brings a tale about cleverness and...
Pre-K - 3rd
Written by Jan Brett
The classic story of Goldilocks, who stumbles upon the cottage of the three bears. She makes...
Pre-K - K
Written by Jane Yolen
Princess Dejeow Seow spends her days alone, playing with a kite made of paper and sticks. Her...
Pre-K - 3rd
Written by Robert D. San Souci
In an adaptation of a Creole folktale, Blanche is kind, loving and patient, but her older sister...
Pre-K - 3rd
Written by Amy Ehrlich
Cinderella lives with her cruel stepmother and step sisters, and treats them with kindness, even...
Pre-K - 3rd
Written by Rika Lesser
Hansel and Gretel are brother and sister. Their family is very poor and can't afford to feed them,...
Pre-K - 3rd
Written by Darice Bailer
Bilingual versions of everyone's favorite fairy tales, updated and adorned with simple, lively illustrations.
Pre-K - 1st
Written by Darice Bailer
Bilingual versions of everyone's favorite fairy tales, updated and adorned with simple, lively illustrations.
Pre-K - 1st
Written by Mara Alperin
When Little Red arrives at Granny's cottage, there's someone big, hairy and very, very scary waiting in Granny's bed. Will Little Red be breakfast for that big, bad wolf?
Pre-K - 1st
Written by Mara Alperin
When three billy goat brothers reach the bridge to the meadow, a slobbering troll blocks their path. The brothers are no fools—but how do you trick a troll?
Pre-K - 1st
Written by Lisa Campbell Ernst
She's fast. She's feisty. And she outsmarted that sly fox in her boisterous debut. Now the...
Pre-K - 1st
Written by Lily Toy Hong
In this retelling of a Chinese folk tale, old Mr. Haktak digs up a curious brass pot in his garden,...