The books listed below are in alphabetical order. If you want to add books/stories to this list, please e-mail the info to Jackie Baldwin at bubbul@vom.com and I'll post the information as quickly as possible.

BOOK INDEX — Alphabetical

Adventures of Nanabush: Ojibway Indian Stories, compiled by Emerson Coatsworth and David Coatsworth, told by Sam Snake, Chief Elijah Yellowhead, Alder York, David Simcoe, and Annie King, published by Doubleday Canada Limited, 1979. Cloth ISBN 0-385-1428-X, paper ISBN 0-385-1429-8, LC number 79-89499.

Asian Tales and Tellers by Cathy Spagnoli. August House, 1998.

A Bag of Moonshine by Alan Garner. Delacorte Press, New York, 1986.

Best-Loved Folktales of the World, edited by Joanna Cole. NY, Doubleday, 1982.

Best Loved Stories Told at the National Storytelling Festival. Selected by the National Association for the Preservation and Perpetuation of Storytelling. National Storytelling Press: Jonesborough, Tennessee, 1991.
ISBN 1-879991-00-4

Black Folktales, by Julius Lester, illustrated by Tom Feelings. NY: Richard W. Baron, 1969. Library of Congress Catalog Number: 73-89956.

Blue Fairy Book by Andrew Lang (1st of the series), as reprinted by Dover Books in 1965. Originally
published 1889, Longmans, Green & Co.

Book of British Fairy Tales by Alan Garner. Delacorte Press, 1984.
[Stories from all over Great Britain, including tales from Scotland and from the Traveling People.]

Book of Charms and Changelings by Ruth Manning-Sanders. New York: E. P. Dutton, 1972.

Book of Devils and Demons by Ruth Manning-Sanders, New York: E. P. Dutton, 1970.

Book of Dragons by Ruth Manning-Sanders, New York: E. P. Dutton, 1965.

Book of Dwarfs by Ruth Manning-Sanders, New York: E. P. Dutton, 1964.

Book of Ghosts & Goblins by Ruth Manning-Sanders, New York: E. P. Dutton, 1969.

Book of Giants, by Ruth Manning-Sanders. New York: E. P. Dutton, 1963.

Book of Magic Animals by Ruth Manning-Sanders, New York: E. P. Dutton, 1975.

Book of Mermaids by Ruth Manning-Sanders, New York: E. P. Dutton, 1968.

Book of Ogres and Trolls by Ruth Manning-Sanders, New York: E. P. Dutton, 1973.

Book of Princes and Princesses, by Ruth Manning-Sanders. New York: E. P. Dutton, 1970.

Book of Sorcerers and Spells by Ruth Manning-Sanders, New York: E. P. Dutton, 1974.

Book of Spooks and Spectres by Ruth Manning-Sanders, New York: E. P. Dutton, 1974.

Book of Witches, by Ruth Manning-Sanders. New York: E. P. Dutton, 1966.

Book of Wizards by Ruth Manning-Sanders, New York: E. P. Dutton, 1967.

Brown Fairy Book by Andrew Lang, as reprinted by Dover Books in 1965, ISBN 0486214389. Originally published 1904, Longmans, Green & Co.

By Loch and By Lin, tales from Scottish Ballads, by Sorche Nic Leodhas. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1969.

Celtic Fairy Tales, collected by Joseph Jacobs, (republished by Dover 1968).
ISBN: 0486218260

Claymore and Kilt, by Sorche Nic Leodhas, published by Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1967 (all stories from Scotland).

Crimson Fairy Book by Andrew Lang, as reprinted by Dover Books in 1967. Originally published 1903 by Longmans, Green & Co.

Czech, Moravian and Slovak Fairy Tales by Parker Fillmore, illustrated by Jan Matulka, Hippocrene books, 1998. (Originally published as Czechoslovak Fairy Tales by W. Collins Sons & Co., Ltd, London, 1919.)

Donegal Fairy Stories, collected by Seamus MacManus. McClure, Phillips, 1900. Reprinted by Dover 1968.
ISBN 0486219712

Earth Tales from Around the World by Michael Caduto, illustrated by Adelaide Murphy Tyrol. Fulcrum Publishing, 1997.
ISBN 1-55591-968-5

East o'the Sun and West o' the Moon, published by The Saalfield Publishing Company, Akron, Ohio. Illustrated by Frances Brundage.

Easy-to-Tell Stories for Young Children by Annette Harrison is available to members for $8.05 directly from NSN at:
http://www.storynet.org/Catalog/stories.htm

English Fairy Tales, collected by Joseph Jacobs. Reprinted by Dover, 1967.
ISBN048621818x.

Fair is Fair: World Folktales of Justice by Sharon Creedon, published by August House in Little Rock, Arkansas. 1994. Because it contains"world folktales," included are the countries Ms. Creedon says the stories come from.
ISBN 0-87483-477-5

Favorite Fairy Tales told in Czechoslovakia by Virginia Haviland, illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Little Brown and Co., 1966.

Favorite Folktales from Around the World, edited by Jane Yolen. New York: Pantheon Books, 1986.
ISBN 0-394-543832

Favorite Irish Folk Tales (original title: In Chimney Corners), collected by Seamus MacManus. McClure, Phillips, 1904. Reprinted by Dover, 1999.
ISBN 0486405494

Folk Tales from the Far East by Charles H. Meeker, published by the John C. Winston Company, 1927.

Folktales of All Nations, edited by F.H. Lee. New York: Coward-McCann, Inc. 1930.

Folktales of England, edited by Katharine Briggs and Ruth Tongue. University of Chicago Press, 1965. (A volume of short tales from various parts of England, with many notes and references)
ISBN 0226074943 paperback, 0226074935 hardbound

Gaelic Ghosts, by Sorche Nic Leodhas, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1963 (all stories from Scotland).

Ghosts Go Haunting, by Sorche Nic Leodhas, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1965 (all stories from Scotland).

The Golden Carnation and Other Stories Told in Italy by Frances Toor, illustrated by Anne Marie Jauss, published by Lothrop, Lee & shepard Company, Inc., New York, 1960. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 59-13165.

Good Stories for Great Holidays, arranged for Story-Telling and Reading Aloud and for the Children's Own Reading by Frances Jenkins. Olcott. Houghton Mifflin Company, The Riverside Press, Cambridge, Boston, New York, 1914.

Grateful Dead Folktales, edited by Bob Franzosa, 1989. Zosafarm Publications, P.O. Box 504 Orono, Maine 04473.
ISBN 0-96233-880x

Green Fairy Book by Andrew Lang (3rd, and he thought at the time, last of the series).

Green Willow and Other Japanese Fairy Tales, by Grace James, with illustrations by Warwick Goble. London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, St. Martin's Street, 1923.

Grey Fairy Book, edited by Andrew Lang. New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1967.

Heather and Broom, by Sorche Nic Leodhas, Holt, Rinehart & Winston 1960 (all stories from Scotland).

How to Tell Stories to Children and Some Stories to Tell by Sara Cone Bryant. From the Gutenberg Project.

Indian Fairy Tales, collected by Joseph Jacobs. New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1969.

Jasmine and Coconuts: South Indian (Libraries Unlimited, 1999). By Cathy Spagnoli and Paramasivam Samanna.

Lilac Fairy Book, edited by Andrew Lang. New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1968.

The Maid of the North: Feminist Folk Tales from Around the World by Ethel Johnston Phelps; illustrations by Lloyd Bloom. An Owl Book/Henry Hold and Company 1981.

Merlin's Kin: World Tales of the Hero Magician by Josepha Sherman. August House Publishers, Little Rock 1998.
ISBN 0-87483-419-4

Mongolian Folktales, by Hilary Roe Metternich, Avery Press (with U. of Washington Press), 1996.
ISBN 0-93732-106-0

The Moral of the Story: Folktales for Character Development, Bobby and Sherry Norfolk. August House: Littlerock. 1999 ISBN 0-87483-555-0

More Best-Loved Stories Told at the National Storytelling Festival. Selected by the National Association for the Preservation and Perpetuation of Storytelling. that National Storytelling Press: Jonesborough, Tennessee, 1992.
ISBN 1-879991-08-X

More Celtic Fairy Tales, collected by Joseph Jacobs, reprinted by Dover Books, 1968.
ISBN 0486328379

More English Folk Tales, collected by Joseph Jacobs, reprinted by Dover, 1967.
ISBN 0486218252

More Ready-to-Tell Tales from Around the World, edited by David Holt and Bill Mooney. August House, 2000.

More Tales from the Welsh Hills, by Ellen Pugh, illustrated by Joan Sandin, published by Dodd, Mead & Company, New York, 1971. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 76-140058.
ISBN 0-396-06294-6

Myth of Hiawatha and Other Oral Legends, Mythologic and Allegoric, of the North American Indians by Henry R. Schoolcraft, published by Avery Color Studios, 1984 (This edition typeset and reproduced from the original format printed by J.B. Lippincott & Co., Philadelphia, and Trubner & Co., London, in 1856.) -- note this edition's spine says The Hiawatha Legends & the cover says The Hiawatha Legends; North American Indian Lore.

Olive Fairy Book by Andrew Lang.
(while the publisher says these are all Asian, some are from the Middle East or from the Sudan)

Once Upon a Time: Folktales, Myths and Legends of the United Nations. Retold by Agnes Fisher. Illustrated by Zhenya Gay. 1943 (still under copyright). Thomas Nelson and Sons. Edinburgh * New York * Toronto

Orange Fairy Book, edited by Andrew Lang. New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1968.

Peace Tales: World Folktales to Talk About by Margaret Read MacDonald, published by Linnet Books, an imprint of The Shoe String Press, Inc., Hamden, CT 06514, 1992.
ISBN 0-208-02329-1 (paper)
ISBN 0-208-02328-3 (cloth)

Pink Fairy Book by Andrew Lang.
(The Italian stories in this collection all come from Sicily)

Priceless Cats, The, and Other Italian Folk Stories by M.A. Jagendorf, published by Copp, Clark Publishing Company, Ltd., Toronto, 1956. Library of Congress Catalogue Card Number: 56-12039. Manufactured in the United States of America by H. Wolff, New York, N.Y.

Rachel the Clever and Other Jewish Folktales by Josepha Sherman. August House Publishers, Inc., Little Rock, 1993.
ISBN0-87483-307-8

The Rainbow People by Laurence Yep, illustrated by David Weisner. HarperCollins, 1989.
ISBN 0-06-440441-2

Red Fairy Book by Andrew Lang (2nd of the series) as reprinted by Dover Books, 1966. Originally published
1890, Longmans, Green & Co.

Ride with the Sun: Folk Tales and Stories from all Countries of the United Nations, edited by Harold Courlander for The United Nations Women's Guild, illustrated by Roger Duvoisin, published by McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York, 1955. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 55-11181.

Rose Fairy Book by Andrew Lang.
(This volume is made up of selections from the Grey, Brown, Pink, Lilac and Orange Fairy Books, the stories therefrom that came from France, Italy or Spain.)

Scottish Fairy Tales, collected by Donald MacKenzie, Dover 1997.
ISBN 0486299007

Sea Spell: Tales of the Western Isles, by Sorche Nic Leodhas, 1968 Holt, Rinehart & Winston. All stories in this collection from the Scottish Hebrides.

Second Virago Book of Fairy Tales, edited by Angela Carter. Copyright 1993, Virago Press, London.
ISBN 1853816167

Shake-It-Up Tales!: Stories to Sing, Dance, Drum, and Act Out by Margaret Read MacDonald. Little Rock: August House, 2000. ISBN 0-87483-570-4

The Sun Maiden and the Crescent Moon: Siberian Folk Tales, edited by James Riordan. Interlink Books, New York, 1989.
ISBN 0940793652

Swedish Fairy Tales, collected by Baron G. Djurklou and translated by H.L. Brakstad. Originally published by William Heinemann, London in 1901, reprinted copyright by Hippocrene Books, Inc.
ISBN 0-7818-0717-4
All but two of these stories also appear as Part One of the Tales from Sweden collection in Scandinavian Folk and Fairy Tales edited by Claire Boose and published by Avenel Books in 1984. Page numbers in parentheses. Both reprints contain black and white illustrations from the original publication.

Tatterhood and Other Tales, edited by Ethel Johnston Phelps with illustrations by Pamela Baldwin Ford. Feminist Press 1978.

Terrific Trickster Tales from Asia (Highsmith, 2001) by Cathy Spagnoli.

Thistle and Thyme, by Sorche Nic Leodhas, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1962 (all stories from Scotland).

Tongues of Jade by Laurence Yep, illustrated by David Wiesner. Harper/Collins, 1991(Chinese folktales collected by Jon Lee and Wolfram Eberhard from the Chinatowns of Oakland and San Francisco and retold by Laurence Yep)
ISBN 0-06-022470-3

Treasury of Asian Stories & Activities for Schools & Libraries by Cathy Spagnoli (Highsmith, 1998).

Trickster Tales; Forty Folk Stories from Around the World, retold by Josepha Sherman, illustrated by David Boston. August House, 1996.
ISBN 0-87483-450-3

Trickster Tales by I.G. Edmonds, circa 1966, published by Lippincott.

Twelve Iron Sandals and Other Czechoslovak Tales by Vít Horejs, illustrated by Jim Spanfeller. Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1985.

Violet Fairy Book by Andrew Lang.

Walk in Peace; Legends and Stories of the Michigan Indians by Simon Otto. Published by The Michigan Indian Press, 1990.

Welsh Legendary Tales, told by Elisabeth Sheppard-Jones, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons, Ltd., Parkside Works, 36 Park Street, London W1; 19 East 47th Street, New York 17, 1959.

West Indian Folk-tales. Retold by Philip Sherlock. Oxford University Press: Oxford, 1966.
ISBN 0-19-274127-6

When the World Began: Stories Collected in Ethiopia, by Elizabeth Laird. Oxford University Press 2000.
ISBN 0192745352

World Tales by Idries Shah.

XII Great Black Cats, by Sorche Nic Leodhas, Holt, Rinehart & Winston 1971 (all stories from Scotland).

Yellow Fairy Book, edited by Andrew Lang. New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1966.



(Updated 5/23/02 - 94 books indexed; updated 9/3/07)