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Author 
Title 
Copyright
Call #
Culture
Aardema, Verna  Anansi Does the Impossible 1997  398.2 A  Ashanti (West Africa)
Alvarez, Julia The Secret Footprints 2000 398.2 A Taino (Dominican Rep.)
Andreasen, Dan Rose Red and the Bear Prince 2000 398.2 A Germany
Bahous, Sally Sitti and the Cats 1997 398.2 B Palestine
Berry, James First Palm Trees 1997 398.2 B West Indies
Bierhorst, John Is My Friend at Home?: Pueblo Fireside Tales 2001 398.2 B Pueblo Indians
Browne, Anthony Me and You 2009 398.2 b England
Casanova, Mary The Hunter 2000  398.2 C China
Creswick, Paul Robin Hood 2003 398.2 C England
Cummings, Pat Ananse and the Lizard 2002 398.2 C West Africa
Czernecki, Stefan Huevos Rancheros 2002 E C Mexican
Day, Nancy Raines Piecing Earth & Sky Together 2001 398.2 D Laotian
Deedy, Carmen Agra Martina, the Beautiful Cockroach 2007 398.2 D Cuba
Demi The Hungry Coat 2004 398.2 D Turkey
Downard, Barry The Little Red Hen 2004 398.2 D animals
Echewa, T. Obinkaram The Magic Tree  1999 398.2 E Nigeria
Fleischman, Paul Glass Slipper, Gold Sandal: A Worldwide Cinderella 2007 398.2 F various
Goble, Paul Mystic Horse 2003 398.2 G Pawnee Indian
Goble, Paul Storm Maker's Tipi 2001 398.2 G Native American
Goble, Paul The Man Who Dreamed of Elk-Dogs 2012 398.2 G Plains Indians
Gordon, Marguerite Nelson Mandela's Favorite African Folktales 2002 398.2 N Africa
Greene, Ellin The Little Golden Lamb 2000 398.2 G Hungary
Gregorowski, Christopher Fly, Eagle, Fly:  An African Tale 2000 398.2 G Africa
Hamilton, Virginia Girl Who Spun Gold 2000 398.2 H West Indian
Hamilton, Virginia The People Could Fly: the picture book 2004 398.2 H African-American
Han, Suzanne Crowder  The Rabbit's Tail  1999 398.2 H Korean
Hausman, Gerald Dogs of Myth  1999 398.24 H Collection
Hester, Denia L. Grandma Lena's Big Ol' Turnip 2005 EH Russian-American
Huling, Jan Ol' Bloo's Boogie-Woogie Band and Blues Ensemble 2010 398.2 H Germany
Jiang, Ji-Li The Magical Monkey King: Mischief in Heaven 2004 398.2 J China
Johnson-Davies, Denys Tales from Sudan 1998 398.2 J Sudan
Kajikawa, Kimiko Tsunami! 2009 398.2 K Japan
Kimmel, Eric A. Cactus Soup 2004 398.2 K France
Kimmel, Eric A. Even Higher! 2009 398.2 K Jewish
Kimmel, Eric A. The Fisherman and the Turtle 2009 398.2 K Germany
Kimmel, Eric A. Gershon's Monster 2000 398.2 K Jewish
Lithgow, John Marsupial Sue Presents "The Runaway Pancake" 2005 E L Germany
MacDonald, Amy Please, Malese! 2002 398.2 M Haiti
MacDonald, Margaret Too Many Fairies: A Celtic Tale 2010 398.2 M Ireland
Maggi, Maria Elena The Great Canoe 1998 398.2 M Karina
Manna, Anthony L. The Orphan: A Cinderella Story from Greece 2011 398.2 M Greece
Martin, Rafe The Language of Birds 2000 398.2 M Russia
Martinez, Rueben Once Upon a Time: Traditional Latin American Tales 2010 398.2 M Spain and Latin America
McCaughrean, Geraldine The Bronze Cauldron  1998  398.2 M various
McCaughrean, Geraldine The Silver Treasure  1998 398.2 M various
Mead, Katherine How Spiders Got Eight Legs  1998 398.2 M Africa
Milord, Susan Bird Tales from Near & Far 1998 398.2 M  
Montes, Marisa Juan Bobo Goes to Work 2000 398.2 M Puerto Rico
Morales, Yuyi Just a Minute: a Trickster Tale and Counting Book 2003 398.2 M Mexico
Nuweihed, Jamal Sleem Abu Jmeel's Daughter 2002 398.2 N Arab
Olaleye, Isaac O. In the Rainfield 2000 398.2 O Nigeria
Orem, Hiawyn Baby Yaga & the Wise Doll  1997 398.2 O  
Paye, Won-Ldy Head, Body, Legs 2002 398.2 P Liberia
Pinkney, Jerry Little Red Riding Hood 2007 398.2 P Germany
Pollock, Penny When the Moon is Full 2001 811 P Native American
Rockwell, Anne The Boy Who Wouldn't Obey 2000 398.2 R Mayan
Salley, Coleen Epossumondas 2002 E S American South
Salley, Coleen Why Epossumondas Has No Hair on His Tail 24 E S American South
San Souci, Daniel The Rabbit and the Dragon King 2002 398.2 S Korea
San Souci, Robert D. Fa Mulan  1998  398.2 S  Japan
San Souci, Robert D.  Peter and the Blue Witch Baby  2000 398.2 S Russia
San Souci, Robert D. The Secret of the Stones 2000 398.2 S Bantu
San Souci, Robert D. The Silver Charm 2002 398.2 S Japan
San Souci, Robert D. Six Foolish Fishermen 2000 398.2 S Cajun
San Souci, Robert D. Snow Wife 1993 398.2 S Japan
San Souci, Robert D. The Twins and the Bird of Darkness 2002 398.2 S Caribbean
San Souci, Robert D. The Well at the End of the World 2004 398.2 S English
Sanderson, Ruth The Golden Mare, the Firebird, and the Magic Ring 2001 398.2 S Russia
Schmidt, Gary The Wonders of Donal O'Donnell 2002 398.2 S Irish
Seeger, Pete Abiyoyo Returns 2001 398.2 S South Africa
Shah, Idries The Boy without a Name 2000 398.2 S Sufi
Shah, Idries The Clever Boy and the Terrible, Dangerous Animal 2000 398.2 S Sufi
Shah, Idries The Farmer's Wife 1998 398.2 S Sufi
Shah, Idries The Lion Who Saw Himself in the Water 1998 398.2 S Sufi
Shah, Idries The Magic Horse 1998 398.2 S Sufi
Shah, Idries Neem the Half-Boy 1998 398.2 S Sufi
Shah, Idries The Silly Chicken 2000 398.2 S Sufi
Shannon, George More True Lies: 18 Tales for You to Judge 2001 398.2 S  
Sierra, Judy The Beautiful Butterfly 2000 398.2 S Spain
Sierra, Judy Silly & Sillier 2002 398.2 S Around the World
Smith, Chris One City, Two Brothers 2007 398.2 S Middle East
So, Meilo Gobble, Gobble, Slip, Slop 2004 398.2 S India
Spirin, Genandy Goldilocks and the Three Bears 2009 398.2 S England
Vagin, Vladimir The Enormous Carrot  1998 E V  Soviet Union 
Van Laan, Nancy So Say The Little Monkeys  1998  398.2 V South American
Vigil, Angel The Eagle and the Cactus  2000 398.2 V Mexico
Vogel, Carole G Legends of Landforms:  Nat. Amer. Lore & the Geology...  1999 398.2 V Native American
Washington, Donna L. A Pride of African Tales 2004 398.2 W Africa
Zeitlin, Steve The Four Corners of the Sky 2000 291.2 Z various

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