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Suite101.com: Arabian Folktales and Storytelling (Popularity:  )
(Score: 15.25)
http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/arab_culture_and_identity/26784
Sketch of Arabic story telling, particularly in Palestinian society, and three folktales from the book "Arab Folktales" by Inea Bushnaq.
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Folktales from Around the World (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.60)
http://www.otan.dni.us/webfarm/emailproject/folk.htm
Student project presenting three Laotian and five Arabic folktales.
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African Folktales (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.54)
http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/africa.html
Eight Zulu folktales contributed by Loreen McDonald.
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Folktales (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.54)
http://www.lehigh.edu/~tqr0/ghanaweb/folktales.html
Three folktales of Ananse the Spider and their meaning in Ghanese culture.
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Indian Folktales for Children (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.42)
http://www.4to40.com/folktales/default.asp?article=folktales_index
Rajasthani folktales en legends, tales about Vikram and Vetal, and the wise fools Tenalirama and Birbal.
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The Passion and the Magic: Distinctions of Arabic Folktales (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.73)
http://almashriq.hiof.no/general/000/070/079/al-jadid/aljadid-magic.html
Article by Fatme Sharafeddine Hassan on some characteristic elements of Arabic folktales.
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Bura Folktales (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.73)
http://www.msu.edu/user/hamza/BuraFolktales.htm
Folktales from the Bura in Northern Nigeria from missionary Albert Helser's 1930 book on his teacher experiences.
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African-American Almanac: Folktales (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.47)
http://www.toptags.com/aama/tales/tales.htm
Large number of Afro-American folktales.
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Danish Folktales (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.27)
http://oaks.nvg.org/re1ra11.html
Danish folktales from a book edited by Andrew Lang.
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Eshu and Motoko - The Folktales Network (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.06)
http://www.folktales.net/
Motoko Dworkin and Eshu Bumpus, Storytellers of Asian and African folktales. Amherst, Massachusetts.
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Kashmiri Folktales (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.96)
http://www.koausa.org/Folk/
Six folktales, including an audio clip (in Kashmiri).
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The Folktales in Fukushima (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.46)
http://www.pref.fukushima.jp/list_e/minwa_le.html
Three folktales from Fukushima Prefecture in Japan.
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Children Stories and Folktales from Indonesia (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.98)
http://www.geocities.com/kesumawijaya/
Collection of children stories and folktales by Renny Yaniar. In English and Indonesia.
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Main\Kids and Teens\Arts\Online Stories\Folk and Fairy Tales
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Greek Spider: Greek Folktales (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.66)
http://www.greekspider.com/greek_folk_tales/
Fifteen Greek folktales.
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A Bibliography of Feminist Folktales (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.22)
http://THSlone.tripod.com/Feminist-folktales.html
A bibliography of feminist folktales.
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Folktales (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.12)
http://www.infoplease.com/ce5/CE018824.html
Infoplease.com short overview
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TaleSpin (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.02)
http://www.pitara.com/talespin/index.asp
Collection of stories, folktales, and poems.
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Main\Kids and Teens\Pre-School\Online Stories
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Folktales from Japan (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.02)
http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/japan.html
Eight old tales re-told in English.
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Kashmiri Folktales (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.02)
http://ikashmir.org/Folk/
Gathered by S. L Saddhu, with an introduction.
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Realm of the Fae (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.92)
http://thefae.freeservers.com/
Pictorial encyclopedia of the fae, with illustrations, definitions, and folktales.
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Fae/Folktales From The Little Woods (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.92)
http://IdrisO.tripod.com
Tales of a little fae know as the Wee One, with pictures and celtic music.
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Main\Arts\Online Writing\Fiction\Genres
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Eldrbarry's Folktales (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.83)
http://www.eldrbarry.net/rabb/folk/folk.htm
Eldrbarry tells international traditional tales.
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Folktales: The Feast (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.83)
http://www.umass.edu/rso/african/folktales.html
An African folktale about Dukufruoko (Turtle), told by Oni.
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Tjatsi (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.73)
http://www.tjatsi.fo/
Myths, folktales and ballads from the Faroe Islands and other Nordic countries.
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MSN Learning & Research: Folktales (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.73)
http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/refpages/RefArticle.aspx?refid=761556135
Encarta Encyclopedia definition, overview, and links.
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Myths, Folktales and Fairy Tales (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.73)
http://teacher.scholastic.com/writewit/mff/
Resource for learning about and writing in these genres.
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Main\Kids and Teens\School Time\English\Writing
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Tjatsi (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.73)
http://www.tjatsi.fo/
Myths, folktales and ballads from the Faroe Islands and other Nordic countries.
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Main\Society\Religion and Spirituality\Pagan\Asatru
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Icelandic Folktales (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.64)
http://www.simnet.is/gardarj/folk/folk.htm
Four stories of magic, elves, trolls, ghosts and spirits of all kinds.
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Crown & Thistle Inn (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.64)
http://www.fables.org/crown_thistle/
Traditional folktales and myths from around the world, including RealAudio versions.
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An Introduction to Folktales (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.64)
http://www.geocities.com/folk_king2003/
Discusses the dichotomy between myths, legends, and fairy tales with examples of each.
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Motherland Nigeria Stories (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.64)
http://www.motherlandnigeria.com/stories.html
Collection of Nigerian and other African folktales listed by theme.
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East Tennessee State University (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.64)
http://www.webspawner.com/users/easttennesseestateun/index.html
Article describing folktales of haunted buildings.
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Main\Reference\Education\Colleges and Universities\North America
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4to40 : Geography Articles (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.64)
http://www.4to40.com/contents.htm
Offers activities and games, poetry, folktales, and stories.
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Main\Kids and Teens\Arts
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Alamat - A Philippine Folktales, Myths and Legends Page (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.64)
http://folktales.webmanila.com/folktales/
Three stories, with links section.
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Haitian Proverbs, Riddles, Jokes and Folktales (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.55)
http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/43a/008.html
Collection compiled by Bob Corbett (in Creole and English).
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Philippine Folk Tales (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.55)
http://www.univie.ac.at/Voelkerkunde/apsis/aufi/folk/folktale.htm
Folktales excerpted from the book by Mabel Cook Cole (1916).
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Romanian Tales (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.55)
http://www.geocities.com/troys_tales/romanianone.html
Fifteen fables and folktales edited by Christina Mambet and Troy Morash.
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Canku Ota: Stories Index (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.47)
http://www.turtletrack.org/CO_Indices/CO_Index_Story.htm
Archive of native legends and folktales published in this Indian cultural newsletter.
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Main\Kids and Teens\School Time\Social Studies\World Cultures
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Canku Ota: Stories Index (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.47)
http://www.turtletrack.org/CO_Indices/CO_Index_Story.htm
Archive of native legends and folktales published in this Indian cultural newsletter.
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Main\Society\Ethnicity\The Americas\Indigenous
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Making Hearts Sing! (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.47)
http://www.wildgear.com/stories/
Six folktales of traditional values (from France, Russia, China, Japan, and Korea).
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