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Britannica's Tales Around the World, written by Douglas Lieberman, teaches kids a familiar fairy tale from around the world, followed by two lesser-known stories that share a similar theme. The series opens up in a computer-generated landscape, containing a floating castle and the planet Earth in the background.
Animated Tales of the World [3] is a 2001 animated series that aired on HBO and S4C. It was produced by Children's Television Trust International and Christmas Films for S4C and Channel 4 . [ 4 ] The series is an anthology series adapting a unique story from different countries around the world, with each episode having a different art and ...
A Bedtime Full of Stories: 50 Folk Tales and Legends from Around the World. Written by Angela McAllister. Illustrated by Anna Shepeta. Frances Lincoln Children's Books. 2021. 2022 Aesop Accolades. The Man of the Moon: And Other Stories from Greenland. Retold by Gunvor Bjerre. illustrated by Miki Jacobsen. Translated from Danish by Charlotte ...
Fairy tales are stories that range from those in folklore to more modern stories defined as literary fairy tales. Despite subtle differences in the categorizing of fairy tales, folklore, fables, myths, and legends, a modern definition of the literary fairy tale, as provided by Jens Tismar's monograph in German, [1] is a story that differs "from an oral folk tale" in that it is written by "a ...
The weekly, half-hour show was a collection of folk tales and fairy stories from all over the world, based on an anthology of stories for children published by Gollancz in 1981, edited by Veronica Kruger. [2]
This is a list of folk heroes, a type of hero – real, fictional or mythological – with their name, personality and deeds embedded in the popular consciousness of a people, mentioned frequently in folk songs, folk tales and other folklore; and with modern trope status in literature, art and films.
Syrian children playing in a New York City street. Childlore is the folklore or folk culture of children and young people. It includes, for example, rhymes and games played in the school playground.
Said to be either a witch or Djinn, but derives from older regional folklore. Seems to have a weird amount in common with Elves, even being called Albis and causing a sickness known as Albasti. The Chinese huli jing and the Japanese kitsune have both been described as "fox fairies". Kodama - diminutive tree spirits of Japanese folklore.