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Storytelling: An Encyclopedia of Mythology and Folklore (2008)
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Greenwood Encyclopedia of Folktales and Fairy Tales (2008)
Call Number: (Rolvaag Reference) GR74 .G73 2008
The Greenwood Library of World Folktales: Stories from the Great Collections (2008)
Call number: GR74 .G74 2008
Encyclopedia of Folklore and Literature (1998)
Call Number: (Rolvaag Reference) PN41 .E48 1998
Greenwood Encyclopedia of African American Folklore (2006)
Call Number: (Rolvaag Reference) GR111.A47 G74 2006