Folk and Fairy Tales
Board, Picture and Chapter Books in America and around the world. Fables and Tricksters. Fairy tales. Folk Tales. Tall Tales.
Baccalieu Trail Fairy Stories  [offsite link]
These tales from Newfoundland were collected by students in 1988. Includes analysis and background information. Beowulf
Beowulf is now available for the graphic novel readers. Gareth Hinds introduces Young adults (ages 12-16) to the epic warrior and his mighty deeds. Beowulf I Gareth Hinds
Beowulf is now available for the graphic novel readers. Gareth Hinds introduces Young adults (ages 12-16) to the epic warrior and his mighty deeds. Ella Enchanted
Ella Enchanted book is a wonderful fairy tale. Gail Carson Levine retells the Cinderella story with a twist. Ella Enchanted is the perfect adventure chapter book for tween and teen readers. Japanese Myths and Legends
Enjoy Japanese myths and legends with young readers. John Henry and his Mighty Hammer
John Henry and his Mighty Hammer is a legendary tall tale. Patsy Jensen retells the familar folk tale to delight today´s new readers. Paul Bunyan
Paul Bunyan and Babe have many adventures in this American Tall Tale. Romanian Fairy Tales [offsite link]
Accurate retellings of tales from Romania. As with most fairy tales, some may have aspects you prefer not to share with your children, so read them first. Snow White [offsite link]
An extensive study of Snow White. Includes a hypertext version with links to 36 more versions, articles on context and on issues relating to the fairy tale, criticisms and much more to help you teach or study this fairy tale. Tall Tales Books
Tall tales are exaggerated stories which explain different periods or natural occurances in American history. Paul Bunyan, Pecos Bill and John Henry are three heroes in children tall tales (American folklore) picture books.
Time to Fly - Book Review
Time to Fly, a Fairy Lane Book, is by Barbara Lanza. Fairies and animals share the magical world in the picture book. The fairy, Petals, learns the importance of a clean room. Links marked with the [offsite link] designation point to websites not associated with BellaOnline.com. BellaOnline.com is not responsible for the material found there.
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