Dr. LaMay's Folklore Stories
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Africa
The Bachelors and the Python (Central Africa)
How Anansi the Spider Came to Know All Tales (Africa)
America, Central
How Crab Tricked Rabbit, a Mayan myth (Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala)
America, North
Brer Rabbit and the Tar Baby: An Uncle Remus myth (United States)
Casey Jones (Unites States)
Coyote and the Stars (Western Native America)
The Eagle Clutching the Snake (Mexico)
How Thar Came 2 Be Buffler in Montany: a Cante Fable by Horse Apple (Western United States)
How the Cherokee Got Fire (United States)
Hunting the Great Bear, an Iroquois Legend (United States)
John Henry (Southeastern United States)
Kokopelli, the Legends (Southwestern Untied States and Mexico)
Origin of the Aztec Gods and World (Mexico)
Paul Bunyon, the Giant Lumberjack: A Tall Tale (Northern North America)
Pecos Bill (American Southwest)
Asia
Living Water (Central Asia)
The Magpie and the Bell (Korea)
The Pumpkin and the Jar (Phillipines)
A Tigress Witch (Taiwan)
The Two Frogs (Japan)
Urashima the Fisherman (Japan)
Europe
Aesop's: The Slave and the Lion
Beowulf (Denmark)
Greek Creation Myth (Greece)
Oisin (pronounced O'Sheen) and Niam (Celtic)
The Selkie (Celtic)
The Wood Fairy (Central Europe)
