The Humpherys Family

American Folk and Fairy Tales

Record Added: 2/25/2017
Author Rachel Field
Illustrator Margaret Freeman
Setting United States
Topic Fairytales, Myths, Folklo
 Collection of Stories
Publisher Charles Scribner's Sons
Year 1948
Age 13-YA   Pages 302
Description Orange library binding
 
This book claims to be the first collection of the folk tales of America. It contains stories in the following groups:
  • Indian Legends
  • Brer Rabbit Stories
  • Louisiana Folktales
  • Tony Beaver
  • Paul Bunyan Stories
  • Southern Mountain Stories

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