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SPECIFIC BOOK INDEX
(the stories in this list have been alphabetized and are not in order of appearance)

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.

THE PACIFIC
Iguana's Poison Bag (Australia)
Kantchil's Lime Pit (Indonesia)
Maui the Fire-Bringer (New Zealand)
Turtle and the Monkey Share a Tree (The Philippines)

EASTERN AND SOUTH ASIA
Four Riddles (Pakistan)
Four Young Men (Burma)
Priest and the Pear Tree (China)
Valiant Potter (India)
Why the Parrot Repeats Man's Words (Thailand)

ASIAN AND AFRICAN MIDDLE EAST
Abunuwas, the Wit (Saudi Arabia)
Don't Throw Stones from Not Yours to Yours (Israel)
Hodja Preaches a Sermon (Turkey)
Horse Without a Master (Yemen)

Impossible Tales (Syria)
Judgment of Karakoush (Egypt)
Quivering Needle (Iran)
Silver on the Hearth (Afghanistan)
Stork Caliph (Iraq)
Tail of St. George's Dragon (Lebanon)


EUROPE
Best Wish (Yugoslavia)
Bridge of St. Cloud (France)
Bukolla (Iceland)
Contrary Wife (Norway)
Fiddler of Echternach (Luxembourg)
King and the Peasant (Poland)
King John and the Abbot of Canterbury (United Kingdom)
King Svatopluk and the Three Sticks (Czechoslovakia)
Lady of Stavoren (The Netherlands)
Old Father Who Went to School (Ukrainian S.S.R.)
Salt and Bread (Sweden)
Snake and the Dreams (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
Soldier and the Knapsack (Byelorussian S.S.R.)
Son of the Hunter (Greece)
Soup Stone (Belgium)
Talisman (Denmark)

THE AMERICAS
Beef Tongue of Orula (Cuba)
Coming of Asin (Bolivia)
Deer and the Jaguar Share a House (Brazil)
Emerald Lizard (Guatemala)
Fall of the Earth Giants (Honduras)
Five Eggs (Ecuador)
Golden Altar of the Church of St. Joseph (Panama)
How Life and Light Came into the World (Colombia)
Jean Labadie's Dog (Canada)
Kakuí, Bird of the Night (Argentina)
King's Tower (Dominican Republic)
Legend of the Cingolo Bird (Paraguay)
Magic Sandals of Hualachi (Peru)
Origin of the Balsam Tree (El Salvador)
Origin of the Camlet Flower (Uruguay)
Paul Bunyan's Cornstalk (USA)
Señor Coyote and the Dogs (Mexico)
Singing Flute (Venezuela)
Toromiro of Rapa-Nui (Chile)
Uncle Bouki Rents a Horse (Haiti)
Uncle Coyote's Last Mischief (Nicaragua)


(Updated 2/28/02)

 

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