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Title Statement | Folk stories and tall tales: a treasury of traditional stories from across North America / Claire Cock-Starkey, Zanna Goldhawk. |
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Author | Cock-Starkey, Claire |
Additional Contributors | Goldhawk, Zanna |
Publication | Tulsa, OK: Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing,2024.©2023 |
Edition | First American edition. |
Extent of Item | 79 pages |
ISBN | 9781684645749 (hardcover) |
Other Number | pr07481566 |
General Notes | "North American Folklore"--Cover. Subtitle from cover. |
Summary | "The USA has a rich tradition of folk stories and tall tales. Native American myths and legends, Frontier-era folk heroes, and traditional homespun tall tales have delighted adults and children alike for generations. Folk Stories and Tall Tales is a treasury of the very best American stories, all beautifully illustrated in Zanna Goldhawk's traditional, folk-inspired style. This anthology introduces children to America's heritage of storytelling, with modern retellings of traditional tales. Discover how the Apache explained the invention of fire, meet folklore's wiliest tricksters, and marvel at the feats of the nation's greatest folk heroes. This enchanting book will bring the wonder of traditional stories to a whole new generation, and makes a perfect go-to bedtime book"-- |
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By Genre | Folk literature |
Folk tales | |
Tall tales |