Folk tales and legends /
by Ellyn Sanna.
- Broomall, Pa. : Mason Crest Publishers, c2003.
- 101, [1] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
- North American folklore .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [102]) and index.
Stories and storytellers : power and magic -- Myths and legends : why the world is the way it is -- Wisdom tales : sharing knowledge and insight -- Heroes : tales of the best of us -- Fools : stories of noodleheads and numbskulls -- Ghosts and horrors : creepy tales to make you shudder -- Love stories : romance and its consequences -- Historical legends : kernels of truth -- Ever after : stories about death and the world to come.