Bibliograph

Tatterhood and other tales, stories of magic and adventure, edited by Ethel Johnston Phelps ; with ill. by Pamela Baldwin Ford

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Tatterhood and other tales, stories of magic and adventure, edited by Ethel Johnston Phelps ; with ill. by Pamela Baldwin Ford

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 165)

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Tatterhood and other tales

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

3913114

Responsibility statement

edited by Ethel Johnston Phelps ; with ill. by Pamela Baldwin Ford

Sub title

stories of magic and adventure

Summary

A collection of traditional tales from Norway, England, China, and many other countries

Table Of Contents

Tatterhood (Norway) -- Unanana and the elephant (Africa) -- The Hedley Kow (England) -- The prince and the three fates (Sudan) -- Janet and Tamlin (Scotland) -- What happened to six wives who ate onions (Mono Indians, California) -- Kate Crackernuts (Orkney Islands) -- Three strong women (Japan) -- The black bull of Norroway (England) -- Kamala and the seven thieves (Punjab) -- The giant caterpillar (Ivory Coast) -- The laird's lass and the gobha's son (Celtic) -- The hunted hare (England) -- The young head of the family (China) -- The legend of Knockmany (Ireland) -- Kupti and Imani (Punjab) -- The lute player (Russia?) -- Clever Manka (Central Europe) -- The shepherd of Myddvai and the lake maiden (Wales) -- The search for the magic lake (Inca, Ecuador) -- The squire's bride (Norway) -- Wild Goose Lake (China) -- Bucca Dhu and Bucca Gwidden (Cornwall) -- The enchanted buck (South Africa) -- Mastermaid (Norway)

Target audience

juvenile

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Subject