He taunted children with candy riddled with blades ... Their performances are folklore stories in themselves, telling stories that promote societal order through punishment, per NPR.

In a tale from the beautiful new children’s book The Faerie Isle: Tales and Traditions of Ireland’s Forgotten Folklore, we ...

For young school children, teens, adults ... who proposed the idea of a digital Ghanaian folktale archive. The digital versions of the stories have been co-edited by Dr. Laura Shackelford, Professor ...

African folktales teach important lessons about using water positively for the environment. The Enchanted Drop of African ...

It might look like child's play, but writing picture books is an exact science. Mem Fox — who has just published her 49th ...

I asked them if they would share the folktales of their youth with me, and within a couple of hours, I had recorded a dozen stories, or rather, fragments of stories. Around us, children pressed ...

Jason Treat, NGM STAFF. art: SAM FALCONER. Sources: Sara Graça da Silva, Institute for the Study of Literature and Tradition (IELT), New University of Lisbon, Portugal; Jamie Tehrani, Durham ...

The B Street Theater is getting into the holiday spirit by holding a series of plays called “‘Tis the Season: Folktales and ...

English was always one of my favorite subjects. But when it came to learning literary terms, I lost interest quickly.

While growing up in Pawtucket, retired United States Air Force veteran Joseph Bolton always thought he and his family were ...