FOLKTALES
AROUND THE WORLD
Folktales are stories or legends that
are passed down orally from one
generation to the next and become
part of a community's tradition.
GENERAL
Fables
Folktales (General)
Legends
Tall Tales
X398
X398.2
X398.22
X398.273
CULTURAL GROUPS
African American
Gypsies (Roma)
Jewish
Native American
X398.2396
X398.2391
X398.2392
X398.2397
EUROPE
X398.24
X398.241
X398.242
X398.2429
X398.243
X398.2437
X398.2438
X398.2439
X398.244
X398.245
X398.246
X398.2469
X398.247
X398.2471
X398.2474
X398.2479
X398.248
X398.2491
X398.2494
X398.2495
X398.2496
X398.2498
ASIA
Europe (General)
Ireland & Scotland
England
Wales
Germany & Austria
Czech Republic
Poland
Hungary
France
Italy
Spain
Portugal
Russia & Ukraine
Finland
Latvia
Armenia
Norway, Sweden & Denmark
Iceland
Switzerland
Greece
Albania
Romania
X398.25
X398.251
X398.2519
X398.252
X398.254
X398.259
X398.2591
X398.2593
X398.2597
X398.2598
Asia (General)
China
Korea
Japan
India, Pakistan, & Nepal
Philippines
Burma (Myanmar)
Thailand
Vietnam
Indonesia
MIDDLE EAST
X398.253
X398.255
X398.256
X398.2567
Arabian Tales
Iran (Persia)
Middle East (General)
Iraq
AFRICA
X398.26
X398.262
X398.266
X398.267
X398.268
X398.269
Africa (General)
Egypt
West Africa
Kenya & Cameroon
Malawi
Madagascar
FOLKTALES
NORTH AMERICA
X398.271
X398.272
X398.2728
X398.2729
X398.273
Canada
Mexico
Central America
West Indies (Cuba, Jamaica,
and Haiti)
United States
Around
the World
A Quick Dewey Guide
to Folktales
SOUTH AMERICA
X398.28
X398.281
South America (General)
Brazil
PACIFIC ISLANDS
X398.293
X398.296
New Zealand
Hawaii
AUSTRALIA
X398.294
Australia
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