A Children's Guide to Folklore and Wonder Tales

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Call Number: BOCD 398.2 Ha Oversize
On Shelf At: Downtown Library

Location & Checkout Length	Call Number	Checkout Length	Item Status
Downtown 2nd Floor 4-week checkout	BOCD 398.2 Ha Oversize	4-week checkout	On Shelf

Course includes 24 lectures, 30 minutes per lecture.
"Course no. 2411."
Disc 1. "Sleeping Beauty": once upon a time ; "Beauty and the Beast" I: the sleeping prince -- disc 2."Beauty and the Beast" II: being brave ; "The sorcerer's apprentice": transformations -- disc 3. "Cinderella" I: if the shoe fits ; "Cinderella II": Baba Yaga and goddesses -- disc 4. "Cinderell" III: the mmoing godmother ; "The brave little tailor": giants! -- disc 5. "Jack and the beanstalk": archetypes ; :Hansel and Gretel": ogres -- disc 6. "Rumplestiltzkin": naming our fears ; Tom Thumb and Thumbelina: little heroes.
Disc 7. "Emperor's new clothes": looks can deceive ; "Town musicians of Bremen": unwanted animals -- disc 8. "Puss in boots" and "The frog prince": fitting in ; "Three little pigs": third time's a charm -- disc 9. "The little red hen": formula tales ; "How the camel got his hump":pourquoi tales -- disc 10. Lion and tigers and bears: fables ; "Snow White": beauty and handsomeness -- disc 11. "Rapunzel": maiden/mother/crone ; King Arthur and Winnie the Pooh: heroic quests -- disc 12. American tall tales and folk songs ; Happily ever after: how our stories end.
Discover the history and deeper meaning of some of the best loved folk tales.

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Very good audio submitted by timdufresne on July 27, 2018, 2:50pm Great discussion of famous tales. Good for older kids who want to dive a little deeper into these famous tales.