Folklore -- United States -- Juvenile literature
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Folklore -- United States -- Juvenile literature
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- The Scary story reader, forty-one of the scariest stories for sleepovers, campfires, car & bus trips, even for first dates, collected by Richard and Judy Dockrey Young; introduction by Jan Harold Brunvand; illustrations by Wendell E. Hall
- Big men, big country : a collection of American tall tales, written by Paul Robert Walker ; illustrated by James Bernardin
- The three witches, collected by Zora Neale Hurston ; adapted by Joyce Carol Thomas ; illustrated by Faith Ringgold
- The hired hand, an African-American folktale, retold by Robert D. San Souci ; pictures by Jerry Pinkney
- The secret of the stones, a folktale, retold by Robert D. San Souci ; pictures by James Ransome
- North American legends, edited by Virginia Haviland ; ill. by Ann Strugnell
- Pecos Bill, retold by Brian Gleeson ; illustrated by Tim Raglin
- Classic American folk tales, retold by Steven Zorn ; with illustrations by Gary Gianni [and others]
- The tale of three trees, a traditional folktale, retold by Angela Elwell Hunt ; illustrations by Tim Jonke
- Paul Bunyan, adapted by Stephen Krensky ; illustrated by Craig Orback
- The last tales of Uncle Remus, as told by Julius Lester ; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney
- Brer Tiger and the big wind, by William J. Faulkner ; illustrated by Roberta Wilson
- American tall tales, by Mary Pope Osborne ; wood engravings by Michael McCurdy
- Who took my hairy toe?, retold by Shutta Crum ; illustrated by Katya Krenina
- John Henry, adapted by Stephen Krensky ; illustrations by Mark Oldryod [sic]
- The rainbow book of American folk tales and legends, by Maria Leach. Illustrated by Marc Simont
- Further tales of Uncle Remus, the misadventures of Brer Rabbit, Brer Fox, Brer Wolf, the Doodang, and other creatures, as told by Julius Lester
- Coyote in love, retold and illustrated by Mindy Dwyer
- Jack the giant chaser, an Appalachian tale, Kenn & Joanne Compton
- The baker's dozen, a colonial American tale, retold by Heather Forest ; illustrated by Susan Gaber
- Paul Bunyan, a tall tale, retold and illustrated by Steven Kellogg
- Journey cake, ho!, Illustrated by Robert McCloskey
- Sweet land of story, thirty-six American tales to tell, [compiled by] Pleasant DeSpain ; illustrated by Don Bell
- The baker's dozen, a Saint Nicholas tale, retold by Aaron Shepard ; pictures by Wendy Edelson
- Pecos Bill, a tall tale, retold and illustrated by Steven Kellogg
- The story of the Milky Way, a Cherokee tale, by Joseph Bruchac and Gayle Ross ; paintings by Virginia A. Stroud
- Dancing Turtle, adapted from an American folk tale by Maggie Duff ; illustrated by Maria Horvath
- Paul Bunyan, by Nanci A. Lyman ; illustrated by Bert Dodson
- Chin music, tall talk and other talk, collected from American folklore by Alvin Schwartz ; illustrated by John O'Brien
- Bruh Rabbit and the tar baby girl, Virginia Hamilton ; paintings by James Ransome
- Nathaniel Willy, scared silly, retold by Judith Mathews and Fay Robinson ; illustrations by Alexi Natchev
- Sure as sunrise, stories of Bruh Rabbit & his walkin' talkin' friends, Alice McGill ; illustrated by Don Tate
- Casey Jones's fireman, the story of Sim Webb, Nancy Farmer ; pictures by James Bernardin
- Werewolves, by Ashley Gish
- The people could fly, American black folktales, told by Virginia Hamilton
- The six fools, collected by Zora Neale Hurston ; adapted by Joyce Carol Thomas ; illustrated by Ann Tanksley
- One fine trade, retold by Bobbi Miller ; illustrated by Will Hillenbrand
- Johnny Kaw, a tall tale, by Devin Scillian and illustrated by Brad Sneed
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