Folk Tales & Fables Book List
From traditional fables to contemporary twists on classic themes, this collection of illustrated folk tales is great reading for all ages.
Picture Books
- Stone Soup: An old tale by Brown, Marcia
- Chicken Little by York, M. J.
- Strega Nona: An old tale by De Paola, Tomie
- Anansi and the Magic Stick by Kimmel, Eric A.
- The Old Woman and Her Pig by Kimmel, Eric A.
- The Three Cabritos by Kimmel, Eric A.
- Who Will Bell the Cat? by McKissack, Pat
- The Grasshopper & the Ants by Pinkney, Jerry
- The Tortoise & the Hare by Pinkney, Jerry
- Beauty and the Beast by Rylant, Cynthia
- Sausages by Souhami, Jessica
- The Gigantic Turnip by Tolstoy, Aleksey Nikolayevich
- The Mitten : An old Ukrainian folktale by Tresselt, Alvin R.
- Om Razoom, or, Go I Know Not Where, Bring Back I Know Not What: A Russian tale by Wolkstein, Diane
- Henny Penny by Zimmermann, H. Werner
- Jack and the Animals by Davis, Donald D.
- The Three Sillies by Kellogg, Steven
- The Princess and the Warrior: A tale of two volcanoes by Tonatiuh, Duncan
- World Folktales: An anthology of multicultural folk literature by Stern, Anita