English Folktales

by Amy Douglas and Dan Keding

Book Overview

This enchanting collection of traditional English folktales reflects the depth and diversity of the folk heritage of Britain, and illustrates the ties between stories, land, and people. The editors present an enticing assortment of more than 50 tales, gathered from practicing storytellers and organized into sections based on broad themes--The Fool in All His Glory, Wily Wagers and Tall Tales, Holy Days and Days of Heroes, and so forth. There's a story...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1591582601
• ISBN13: 9781591582601
• Release Date: October 2005
• Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.1" x 10.3"