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American Folklore
This folklore site contains retellings of American folktales, Native American myths and legends, Tall Tales, weather folklore and ghost stories from each of the 50 states. 

Folk Tales

A Collection of Folktales from around the world Folk Tales from 
Argentina (BILINGUAL)
Folk Tales from Australia Chinese Folk Tales
Folk Tales from Ghana Korean Folk Tales Folk Tales from Latvia Mayan Folk Tales
Mexican Folk Tales (BILINGUAL) Philippino Folk Tales . Russian and Ukraine Folk Tales
The Art of Storytelling
(a thinkquest finalist) Click on a famous folktale character's name to read their story, and find out about how to tell their stories. Can you find: Casey Jones' engineer hat, Paul Bunyan's axe and a tree, Pecos Bill's lasso, Annie Christmas' beads, Swamp Angel's covered wagon, and Mike Fink's ship?
African Online Animal Stories
 

 

Spanish folktales in English and Spanish .

Fairy Tales


Old Time Fairy Tales The Elves and the Shoemaker The Ant and the Grasshopper Country Mouse and the City Mouse
The Little Mermaid Little Red Riding Hood The Three Little Pigs Robin Hood
Beauty and the Beast Goldilocks and the Three Bears The Tortoise and the Hare Folk and Fairy Tales from around the world
The Native American Cinderella Coloring pages (to download and print) Fairy Tales
The fairy tales at this site have a princess as the main character. You can read about her in several different roles, everything from rescuing a prince to fighting a dragon. 
Where is Cinderella?
 

Cinderella Links

Cinderella Webquest for grades 1 & 2

Hear the story
Hear another version

Grimm's Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Many great children's stories
The second grade fairy tale unit is an exciting project in the Putnam Valley Elementary School. .

Tall Tales


Paul Bunyan .What is a tall tale ? and examples...

Myths and Legends


Myths and Legends about animals Native American Legends

Fables


Aesop's Fables Indian Trail School 2nd grade FABLES

 


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