Are All the Giants Dead? by Mary Norton
It really is a simple tale but one where you enjoy the journey as much as the destination. The allusions to fairy tales, the way the characters interact, the de...
Tag: Folklore
The Merry Pranks of Till Eulenspiegel by Heinz Janisch , Lisbeth Zwerger (Illustrator) , Anthea Bell (Translator)
I will be honest: I bought this one mostly for the art. I have a growing collection of folk tales and storybooks for children but I am not sure my kids would en...
Wild Magic by Cat Weatherill
For some odd reason my kids love to visit Barnes & Noble. They love to hang out on the stage in the children’s section or play with the train set. My ...
The Wee Christmas Cabin of Carn-na-ween by Ruth Sawyer
Another great book I came across at the library with my kids was The Wee Christmas Cabin of Carn-na-ween. As I love folklore and Christmas this was a perfect st...
Little Mook & Dwarf Longnose by Wilhelm Hauff
I stumbled upon this interesting little book, [amazon-product region=”us” text=”Little Mook & Dwarf Longnose” type=”text̶...