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THE SOLSTICE EVERGREEN: The History, Folklore and Origins of the Christmas Tree
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- Bringing home and decorating an evergreen tree at Christmas time is one of the most beloved holiday customs. Yet although more than forty million people in the United States alone decorate a tree each year, few of us know the origins and spiritual signifi...
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Aaron Shepard, Author Online!
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- The home page of award-winning children's author Aaron Shepard. Includes treats and resources for teachers, librarians, storytellers, children's writers, parents, and young people. Aaron Shepard welcomes you!
Source/Host: Aaron Shepard's Author Online |
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Buddhist Books for Children
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- This document is a growing bibliography of books which relate to Buddhism for children, including both fiction and non-fiction.
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Folklore, Myth and Legend
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- The Stories
Aesop's Fables
Brief versions of over 300 fables, from the edition by George Fyler Townsend.
Fairy Tales and Stories, by Hans Christian Andersen
Texts and some links to H.C. Andersen information.
Grimm's Fairy Tales
This website c...
Source/Host: University of Calgary |
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Eldrbarry's Story Telling Page
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- Barry McWilliams' home page on the enjoyment of stories and story telling with helps on storytelling - books, resources and links to storytellers - and Raven, folk and Bible stories, games, VBS Curriculum, and worship ideas. Barry McWilliams is an ordain...
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The Hare and the Water: A Tanzanian Folktale
- Students explore the literary elements of a Tanzanian folktale about animals collaborating to dig a well. Students will make connections between the message in the tale and contemporary life in Tanzania as shown through pictures on the Water in Africa Web...
Source/Host: Peace Corps | Reviewer: J. Nicol |
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Florida Folklife from the WPA Collections
- Florida Folklife from the WPA Collections is a multiformat ethnographic field collection documenting African-American, Arabic, Bahamian, British-American, Cuban, Greek, Italian, Minorcan, Seminole, and Slavic cultures throughout Florida. Recorded by Rober...
Source/Host: American Memory | Reviewer: J. Nicol |
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