http://www.hbook.com/2012/11/choosing-books/recommended-books/funny-folktales/ Publications about books for children and young adults Tue, 14 May 2013 17:58:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://www.hbook.com/2012/11/choosing-books/recommended-books/funny-folktales/#comment-23353 Mary Pettit Sun, 18 Nov 2012 16:54:10 +0000 http://www.hbook.com/?p=19712#comment-23353 The way I learned it back in the ancient days of library school was that folktales and folklore were the passed-down version of stories, not deliberately altered versions of tales. We were taught that those stories that authors had written which had elements of folktales in them were called fairy tales. No? The way I learned it back in the ancient days of library school was that folktales and folklore were the passed-down version of stories, not deliberately altered versions of tales. We were taught that those stories that authors had written which had elements of folktales in them were called fairy tales. No?

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