Detail:Dianne Hackworth, Storyteller: COLLECTIONS OF STORIES FOR TELLING

COLLECTIONS OF STORIES FOR TELLING

(don't forget to check out the 398.2 section of your library

  • The principle series of authentic texts (given in the exact words of traditional tellers) is published by the University of Chicago Press (Folktales of the World). Each volume is edited by a folklorist from the culture involved. Titles include: 
  • Folktales of Chile 
  • Folktales of India 
  • Folktales of China 
  • Folktales of Ireland 
  • Folktales of England 
  • Folktales of Israel 
  • Folktales of France 
  • Folktales of Japan 
  • Folktales of Germany 
  • Folktales of Mexico 
  • Folktales of Greece 
  • Folktales of Norway 
  • Folktales of Hungary 
  • The principle series of rewritten folktale texts is published by Pantheon. Titles include: 
  • African Folktales 
  • Afro-American Folktales 
  • American Indian Myths and Legends 
  • British Folktales 
  • Chinese Fairy Tales and Fantasies 
  • Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales 
  • Irish Folktales 
  • Italian Folktales 
  • Russian Fairy Tales 
  • Swedish Folktales 
  • Virginia Haviland also has an extensive series published by Little, Brown and Co. 
  • Favorite Fairy Tales Told In: 
  • England 
  • Germany 
  • France 
  • Norway 
  • Ireland 
  • Poland 
  • Russia 
  • Scotland 
  • Spain 
  • Best-Loved Tales: Told at the National Storytelling Festival - National Storytelling Association 
  • Jonesborough, TN: National Storytelling Press, 1991 
  • Homespun: Tales from America's Favorite Storytellers - Smith, Jimmy Neil 
  • NY: Crown Publishers, Inc. 1988 
  • How Rabbit Tricked Otter and Other Cherokee Trickster Tales - Gayle Ross 
  • NY: Harper Collins, 1994 
  • Joining In: An Anthology of Audience Participation Stories and How to Tell Them - Norma Livo, ed. Compiled by Teresa Miller, Cambridge, MA:  
  • Yellow Moon Press, 1988 
  • Many Voices: True Tales from America's Past - National Storytelling Association 
  • Jonesborough, TN: National Storytelling Press, 1995 
  • More Best-Loved Tales: Told at the National Storytelling Festival - National Storytelling Association  
  • Jonesborough, TN: National Storytelling Press, 1992 
  • Ready-to-Tell Tales: Surefire Stories from America's Favorite Storytellers - edited by David Holt and Bill Mooney 
  • Little Rock, AR: August House, 1994 
  • Shake-it-up tales! : Stories To Sing, Dance, Drum, and Act Out - Margaret Read MacDonald 
  • Little Rock, AR: August House, 2000 
  • Spinning Tales, Weaving Hope: Stories of Peace, Justice and the Environment - Ed Brody, et al  
  • Philadelphia, PA: New Society Publishers, 1992 
  • Stories in My Pocket: Tales Kids Can Tell - Martha Hamilton and Mitch Weiss 
  • Fulcrum, 1996 
  • The Storytellers Sourcebook - Margaret Read Macdonald 
  • Detroit: Gale Research, 1982 
  • A Treasury Of Trickster Tales Valerie Marsh 
  • Fort Atkinson, WI: Alleyside Press, 1997 
  • Twice Upon A Time: Stories To Tell, Retell, Act Out, and Write About -Judy Sierra and 
  • Robert Kaminski 
  • Bronx, NY: H.W. Wilson, 1989 
  • Why the Possum's Tail is Bare and Other Classic Southern Stories - compiled by Jimmy Neil Smith 
  • Avon Books, 1993

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