List of Manning-Sanders tales by region explained

A region-by-region list of fairy and folk tales collected and retold by Ruth Manning-Sanders (1886–1988). Regions (or cultural groups) are as listed by Manning-Sanders in either the table of contents, the forewords or the introductions of her various fairy tale anthologies. This list contains most of the fairy-tale titles that have links from Manning-Sanders' biography page. Exceptions are Stories from the English and Scottish Ballads and A Book of Magical Beasts, an anthology of others' works that she edited.

Africa

• The Kindly Ghost, A Book of Ghosts and Goblins

• Mainu the Frog, A Book of Magic Animals

• Niassa and the Ogre, A Book of Princes and Princesses

• The Pick Handle, A Book of Enchantments and Curses

• The Seven Monsters, A Book of Monsters

• The spirits in the rat-hole, The Haunted Castle

• Terry Gong-Gong, Fox Tales

• The Two Wizards, A Book of Wizards and A Choice of Magic

• Walker by Moonlight, The Three Witch Maidens

• What Came of Quarreling, A Book of Magic Horses

• What did you do? Fox Tales

Alaska

• The Caribou Wife, Folk and Fairy Tales

Alsace

• The Kittle-Kittle Car, A Book of Devils and Demons

American Indian

• Adventures of Coyote, Red Indian Folk and Fairy Tales

• Adventures of Rabbit, Red Indian Folk and Fairy Tales

• Beautiful Girl, Red Indian Folk and Fairy Tales

• Beaver and Porcupine, Red Indian Folk and Fairy Tales

• The Fat Grandmother, Red Indian Folk and Fairy Tales

• The Forbidden Valley, The Haunted Castle

• Good Man and Bad Man, Red Indian Folk and Fairy Tales

• Grasshopper and Fox, Tortoise Tales

• Hare Running, Tortoise Tales

• The Magic Pebble, Red Indian Folk and Fairy Tales

• Micabo's Island, Red Indian Folk and Fairy Tales

• Napi and Nip, Red Indian Folk and Fairy Tales

• The Ogre, the Sun, and the Raven, A Book of Charms and Changelings

• Otter Heart and the Magic Kettle, Red Indian Folk and Fairy Tales

• Proud Girl and Bold Eagle, Red Indian Folk and Fairy Tales

• Rabbit and the Wolves, Tortoise Tales

• Raven and the Wicked One, Red Indian Folk and Fairy Tales

• Raven Boy and Little Hawk, Red Indian Folk and Fairy Tales

• Smoke Bones, Folk and Fairy Tales

• Snake Ogre, Red Indian Folk and Fairy Tales

• Star Maiden, Red Indian Folk and Fairy Tales

• Sun Arrow, Red Indian Folk and Fairy Tales

• Tortoise and the Children, Tortoise Tales

• Tortoise and Ogre, Tortoise Tales

• Ugly Thing, Red Indian Folk and Fairy Tales

• Young Mouse, Red Indian Folk and Fairy Tales

• Zini and the Witches, Red Indian Folk and Fairy Tales

Arabia

• Aladdin, A Book of Wizards and A Choice of Magic

• The Four Abdallahs, A Book of Mermaids

• Hassan the Ropemaker, Sir Green Hat and the Wizard

• Little Mukra, A Book of Dwarfs

Archangel

• The Leeshy Cat, A Book of Cats and Creatures

• The Princess's Slippers, A Book of Princes and Princesses and A Choice of Magic

Australia

• The Bunyip, Old Witch Boneyleg

• Crow and the Pelicans, The Haunted Castle

• Goralasi and the Spectres, A Book of Spooks and Spectres

Austria

• Oda and the Snake, A Book of Sorcerers and Spells

• The Tailor and the Hunter, Sir Green Hat and the Wizard

Bavaria

• Plain Peter, Sir Green Hat and the Wizard

Bohemia

• Dunber, A Book of Monsters

• The Giants in the Valley, The Three Witch Maidens

• Johnny and the Witch-Maidens, A Book of Witches and A Choice of Magic

• Long, Broad and Sharpsight, A Book of Wizards and Folk and Fairy Tales

• The Princess in the Iron Tower, A Book of Magic Horses

• Rubizal and the Miller's Daughter, A Book of Spooks and Spectres

• Rubizal's Black Horse, A Book of Magic Horses

• The Spook and the Pigs, A Book of Spooks and Spectres

Bosnia

• The Magic Bridle, A Book of Charms and Changelings

• What Happened to Ivan, A Book of Kings and Queens

Brittany

• The Groach of the Isle of Lok, A Book of Mermaids

• Little Barbette, A Book of Magic Animals

• The Magic Belt, A Book of Princes and Princesses

• Margrette, A Book of Mermaids

• The North-west Wind, A Book of Magic Animals

• Pippi Menou and the Hanging Palace, Sir Green Hat and the Wizard

• The White Cat and the Green Snake, A Book of Princes and Princesses

• The White Lamb, A Book of Charms and Changelings

Bukovina

• The Hazel-Nut Child, A Book of Dwarfs

Carpathian Mountains

• The Little Red Mannikin, A Book of Devils and Demons

Caucasus

• The little cake, Fox Tales

China

• Baskets in a Little Cart, A Book of Dragons

• Chien Tang, A Book of Dragons

• Chien-Nang, A Book of Charms and Changelings

• Football on a Lake, A Book of Spooks and Spectres

• The Yellow Dragon, A Book of Dragons

Cornwall

• Barker's Knee,

• Betty Stogs' Baby,

• The Boy and the Bull,

• Bucca Dhu and Bucca Gwidden,

• Cherry,

• The Cock-Crow Stone,

• The Crowza Stones,

• The Demon Mason,

• Duffy and the Devil,

• Fairies on the Gump,

• From the Head Downward,

• The Giant Holiburn,

• The Giant of the Mount,

• How Jack Made His Fortune, A Book of Magic Horses

• Jack the Giant-Killer, A Book of Giants

• The Knockers of Ballowal,

• Lutey and the Mermaid,

• Lyonesse,

• Madgy Figgey and the Sow,

• Master Billy, A Book of Magic Horses

• The Mermaid in Church,

• Mr Noy,

• Parson Wood and the Devil,

• Peepan Pee,

• Peter and the Piskies,

• The Piskie Thresher,

• Saint Margery Daw,

• Saint Neot,

• Skillywidden,

• The Small People's Cow,

• Sneezy Snatcher and Sammy Small, A Book of Giants

• The Spriggans' Treasure,

• The Tinner, the Dog, the Jew, and the Cake,

• Tom and Giant Blunderbus,

• Tredrill, A Book of Charms and Changelings

• Tregeagle,

• The Two Sillies,

• The Wish-hound,

• The Witch of Fraddam,

Corsica

• Golden Hair, A Book of Ghosts and Goblins and A Choice of Magic

Creole

• Hyena and Hare, Tortoise Tales

Czechoslovakia

• King Josef, A Book of Kings and Queens and Folk and Fairy Tales

• Little pot, cook!, The Haunted Castle

• The Tailor, the Devil, and the Frogs, The Three Witch Maidens

• The Water Nick, A Book of Cats and Creatures

Denmark

• Esben and the Witch, A Book of Witches and A Choice of Magic

• Franz the Garden Boy, A Book of Magic Horses

• Heaven Forbid!, A Book of Spooks and Spectres

• Little Wonder, A Book of Cats and Creatures

• Mons Tro, A Choice of Magic

• Nils in the Forest, A Book of Ogres and Trolls

• Rake Up!, A Book of Mermaids and A Choice of Magic

• A Ride to Hell, A Book of Devils and Demons

• Sir Green Hat and the Wizard, Sir Green Hat and the Wizard

• The Spook and the Beer Barrel, A Book of Spooks and Spectres

• The Story of Maia, A Book of Dwarfs

• Sven and Lilli, A Book of Mermaids and A Choice of Magic

• Tossen the Fool, Old Witch Boneyleg

• Tripple-Trapple, A Book of Devils and Demons

• The Troll's Little Daughter, A Book of Ogres and Trolls

• The White Dove, A Book of Witches

East Africa

• Fox and Weasel, Fox Tales

• Tortoise and Elephant, Tortoise Tales

Egypt

• Fox and Crow, Fox Tales

England

• The Cauld Lad of Hilton, Old Witch Boneyleg

• The Golden Ball, A Book of Ghosts and Goblins

• Jack and the Beanstalk, A Book of Giants and A Choice of Magic

• Little Jip, A Book of Ghosts and Goblins

• Old Tommy and the Spectre, A Book of Spooks and Spectres

• The Old Witch, A Book of Witches and Folk and Fairy Tales

• The Small-tooth Dog, A Book of Magic Animals

• Sneezy Snatcher and Sammy Small, A Choice of Magic

Estonia

• The Cook and the House Goblin, A Book of Ghosts and Goblins

• Fox the gooseherd, Fox Tales

• The Goblins at the Bath House, A Book of Ghosts and Goblins and A Choice of Magic

• The Hat, A Book of Charms and Changelings

• The Haunted Castle, The Haunted Castle

• The Lake, A Book of Spooks and Spectres

• Water Drops, A Book of Ghosts and Goblins

Ethiopia

• Hare's Ears, Tortoise Tales

Finland

• The fish cart, Fox Tales

• The Flute Player, A Book of Charms and Changelings

• Rabbit and Our Old Woman, Tortoise Tales

• Something Wonderful, A Book of Devils and Demons and Folk and Fairy Tales

• The well, Fox Tales

Flanders

• Rich Woman, Poor Woman, A Book of Wizards

France

• The Antmolly Birds,

• The Beauty and Her Gallant, A Book of Ghosts and Goblins

• The Broken Pitcher, Old Witch Boneyleg

• The Dapple Horse, A Book of Magic Horses

• The Gold Dragoon,

• The Handsome Apprentice,

• Jonnikin and the Flying Basket,

• The King of the Crows,

• The Leg of Gold, A Book of Ghosts and Goblins

• The Little Milleress,

• The Magic Wand,

• The Night of Four Times,

• The Nine White Sheep,

• Pappa Greatnose, A Book of Ghosts and Goblins

• The Prince of the Seven Golden Cows,

• Princess Felicity, A Book of Princes and Princesses

• The Small Men and the Weaver,

• The Snake Monster,

• The Son of the King of Spain,

• The Sword of the Stone,

• Tam and Tessa,

• The Thirteen Flies,

• The Young Shepherd,

French Canada

• Jon and his Brothers, A Book of Magic Animals and Folk and Fairy Tales

Gascony

• The Blacksmith and the Devil, A Book of Devils and Demons

Georgia

• The Giant and the Dwarf, A Book of Giants

Germany

• The Brave Little Tailor, A Book of Giants

• The Cobbler and the Dwarfs, A Book of Dwarfs

• The Comb, the Flute and the Spinning Wheel, A Book of Mermaids

• The Curse of the Very Small Man, A Book of Enchantments and Curses

• The Dancing Pigs, Old Witch Boneyleg

• The Donkey Lettuce, A Book of Witches

• The Dragon and His Grandmother, A Book of Dragons

• Elsa and the Bear, A Book of Magic Animals

• Fir Cones, A Book of Dwarfs

• The Girl Who Picked Strawberries, A Book of Dwarfs and A Choice of Magic

• The Gold Stag, Old Witch Boneyleg

• The Golden Kingdom, The Haunted Castle

• Ha! ha! ha!, A Book of Spooks and Spectres

• Hansel and Gretel, A Book of Witches

• The Imp Cat, A Book of Cats and Creatures

• The Inn of the Stone and Spectre, A Book of Spooks and Spectres

• Katchen the Cat, A Book of Cats and Creatures

• Lazy Hans, A Book of Witches

• The Little Tailor and the Three Dogs, A Book of Ogres and Trolls and Folk and Fairy Tales

• Mannikin Spanalong, A Book of Sorcerers and Spells

• Peter, A Book of Enchantments and Curses

• The queen in the garden, The Haunted Castle

• Rapunzel, A Book of Witches

• Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, A Book of Dwarfs

• Tangletop, A Book of Spooks and Spectres

• The Three Dogs, A Book of Dragons

• The Three Golden Hairs of the King of the Cave Giants, A Book of Giants

• The Three Little Men in the Wood, A Book of Dwarfs

• Thumbkin, A Book of Dwarfs

• The very little man, Fox Tales

Greece

• Alas!,

• The Bay-Tree Maiden,

• The Beardless One,

• Big Matsiko,

• The Cats,

• Constantes and the Dragon, A Book of Dragons and A Choice of Magic

• The Cunning Old Man and the Three Rogues,

• Damian and the Dragon,

• The Dragon of the Well, A Book of Dragons

• The Four Fishes,

• The Golden Casket,

• The King's Beard, Old Witch Boneyleg

• The Lion, the Tiger and the Eagle,

• Luck,

• The Melodious Napkin,

• My Candlestick,

• My Lady Sea,

• The Nine Doves, A Book of Dragons and A Choice of Magic

• Penteclemas and the Pea,

• Pepito, A Book of Dragons

• The Prince and the Vizier's Son,

• The Sleeping Prince,

• The Sneezing Ring, The Three Witch Maidens

• The Three Precepts,

• The Twins,

• The Wild Man,

• Yiankos,

Greek Isles

• Selim and the Snake Queen, A Book of Kings and Queens and Folk and Fairy Tales

Gypsy

• Bald Pate,

• The Black Dog of the Wild Forest,

• Brian and the Fox,

• The Brigands and the Miller's Daughter,

• The Deluded Dragon,

• The Dog and the Maiden,

• The Dragon and the Stepmother,

• Fedor and the Fairy, A Book of Charms and Changelings

• The Foam Maiden, A Book of Sorcerers and Spells

• Happy Boz'll,

• The Hen That Laid Diamond Eggs,

• It All Comes To Light,

• Jack and His Golden Snuff-Box,

• Jankyn and the Witch,

• The Little Bull-Calf,

• The Little Fox,

• The Little Nobleman,

• An Old King and His Three Sons of England,

• The Old Soldier and the Mischief,

• The Red King and the Witch,

• The Riddle,

• The Snake,

• Sylvester,

• The Tale of a Foolish Brother and of a Wonderful Bush,

• The Three Princesses and the Unclean Spirit,

• The Tinker and His Wife,

• Tropsyn,

Hanover

• The Porridge Pot, Sir Green Hat and the Wizard

Hartz Mountains

• The Eighteen Soldiers, The Three Witch Maidens

Holland

• The Sailor and the Devil, Folk and Fairy Tales

Hungary

• The Adventures of Pengo,

• The Cock and the Hen,

• Dummling,

• The Enchanted Prince, A Book of Princes and Princesses and A Choice of Magic

• The Fairy Helena,

• The Fiddle,

• Giant Babolna, Old Witch Boneyleg

• Gisella and the Goat,

• The Glass Man and the Golden Bird,

• A Handful of Hay,

• Hans and His Master, A Book of Ghosts and Goblins and A Choice of Magic

• In the wolf pit, Fox Tales

• Ironhead, A Book of Devils and Demons

• Jack at Hell Gate, A Book of Devils and Demons

• Kate Contrary,

• Little Firenko,

• The Lost Children,

• Melitsa the Beautiful, The Haunted Castle

• The Nine Peahens and the Golden Apples,

• The Nine Ravens, The Three Witch Maidens

• The Peppercorn Oxen, A Book of Devils and Demons

• Prince Mirko,

• The Ram with the Golden Fleece,

• The Secret-Keeping Boy,

• The Seven Simons,

• The Silver Penny, A Book of Wizards and Folk and Fairy Tales

• The Spotted Cow,

• The Three Lemons,

• Uletka,

• The Witch and the Swan Maiden,

• The Wonderful Tree,

Iceland

• Cow Bu-cola, A Book of Ogres and Trolls

• Dilly-dilly-doh!, A Book of Spooks and Spectres

• The Farmer and the Water Fairies, Old Witch Boneyleg

• The Gold Knob, A Book of Ogres and Trolls

• The Headless Horseman, A Book of Ghosts and Goblins

• Jon and the Troll Wife, A Book of Ogres and Trolls

• The Lost Prince, A Book of Mermaids and Folk and Fairy Tales

• Sigurd the King's Son, A Book of Ogres and Trolls

India

• Fox and Crocodile, Fox Tales

• A Game of Cards with the King of Demons, The Three Witch Maidens

• The good old man, the thief, and the ghost, The Haunted Castle

• The Kingdom of Ocean, A Book of Mermaids

• Little Hiram, A Choice of Magic

• Lucky or unlucky? Fox Tales

• The Monkey Nursemaid, A Book of Devils and Demons

Ireland

• The Adventures of Billy MacDaniel, A Choice of Magic

• The Blackstairs Mountain, A Book of Witches

• Bottle Hill, A Book of Dwarfs and A Choice of Magic

• Conall Yellowclaw, A Book of Giants

• The Field of Ragwort, A Book of Dwarfs

• Fin M'Coul and Cucullin, A Book of Giants and Folk and Fairy Tales

• The Good Woman, A Book of Ghosts and Goblins

• The Great Bear of Orange, A Book of Sorcerers and Spells

• The Magic Lake, A Book of Mermaids and A Choice of Magic

• The Magical Tune, A Book of Mermaids

• The Palace of the Seven Little Hills, A Book of Sorcerers and Spells

• The Sleeper, A Book of Sorcerers and Spells

• The Strange Adventure of Paddy O'Toole, A Book of Ghosts and Goblins

• The Teapot Spout, A Book of Kings and Queens

• The Thirteenth Son of the King of Erin, A Book of Dragons

• Tritil, Litil, and the Birds, A Book of Ogres and Trolls

Italy

• The Black Spectre, A Book of Spooks and Spectres (in South Tyrol)

• Cannetella, A Book of Wizards

• The Girl in the Basket, A Book of Ogres and Trolls and Folk and Fairy Tales

• The Magic Monkeys, A Book of Sorcerers and Spells

• Prunella, A Book of Witches

• The She-Bear, A Book of Princes and Princesses

• The Three Mermaids, A Book of Mermaids and A Choice of Magic

• The Three Silver Balls, A Book of Ghosts and Goblins

Jamaica

• Beedul-a-bup!, A Book of Magic Horses

• Gar-room!, Tortoise Tales

• Sarah Winyan, A Book of Enchantments and Curses

Japan

• The Little Jizo, Sir Green Hat and the Wizard

• My Lord Bag of Rice, A Book of Dragons and Folk and Fairy Tales

• Timimoto, A Book of Dwarfs

Jutland

• Hans, the Horn, and the Magic Sword, A Book of Giants

• The Skipper and the Dwarfs, A Book of Dwarfs and Folk and Fairy Tales

Kashmir

• Stupid Head, A Book of Princes and Princesses

Korea

• The Enchanted Wine Jug, A Book of Charms and Changelings

• Strange Visitors, A Book of Spooks and Spectres

• Yi Chang and the Spectres, A Book of Spooks and Spectres

Latvia

• Monster Grabber and the King's Daughter, A Book of Magic Horses

Macedonia

• The Monster in the Mill, A Book of Monsters and Folk and Fairy Tales

• Pentalina, A Book of Monsters

• Yanni, A Book of Dragons

Madagascar

• The Monster with Seven Heads, A Book of Kings and Queens and Folk and Fairy Tales

• Oh Mr Crocodile, A Book of Cats and Creatures

Majorca

• A Box on the Ear, A Book of Ghosts and Goblins

• The Dolphin, A Book of Magic Animals

Mediterranean Sea

• A-tishoo!, Gianni and the Ogre

• Bardiello, Gianni and the Ogre

• The Bean Tree, Gianni and the Ogre

• Celery, Gianni and the Ogre

• The Daughter of the Dwarf, Gianni and the Ogre

• The Doll, Gianni and the Ogre

• The Fiddler Going Home, Gianni and the Ogre

• Gianni and the Ogre, Gianni and the Ogre

• Grillo, Gianni and the Ogre

• Kabadaluk, Gianni and the Ogre

• King Fox, Gianni and the Ogre

• Little Finger, Gianni and the Ogre

• Mother Sunday, Gianni and the Ogre

• Oudelette, Gianni and the Ogre

• Peppino, Gianni and the Ogre

• The Spider, Gianni and the Ogre

• The Three Ravens, Gianni and the Ogre

• Trim Tram Turvey, Gianni and the Ogre

Mongolia

• The Blue-grey Fleece, Sir Green Hat and the Wizard

Netherlands

• Malegy's Palfrey, A Book of Magic Horses

New Zealand

• Tawhaki, The Three Witch Maidens

Norse and/or Norway

• Farmer Weathersky, A Book of Wizards

• Freddy and his Fiddle, A Book of Dwarfs

• The Giant Who Had No Heart in His Body, A Book of Giants and Folk and Fairy Tales

• The Hill Demon, A Book of Devils and Demons

• Tatterhood, A Book of Witches and A Choice of Magic

North Africa

• The Mossy Rock, A Book of Sorcerers and Spells

Nova Scotia

• Fox and Hare, Fox Tales

Poland

• The Adventures of Gregor, A Book of Magic Horses

• The Cat Johann, A Book of Cats and Creatures

Pomerania

• The Cow, The Three Witch Maidens

• Dear Grey, The Haunted Castle

• Father Wren and King Tiger, A Book of Cats and Creatures

• The Glassy Bridge, Sir Green Hat and the Wizard

• The gold spinner, The Haunted Castle

• A Lying Story, A Book of Enchantments and Curses

• The Two Enemy Kings, A Book of Kings and Queens

• The Queen's Ring, A Book of Enchantments and Curses

Portugal

• The Geese and the Golden Chain, A Book of Mermaids

Romania

• Prince Loaf, A Book of Giants and A Choice of Magic

• Stan Bolovan, A Book of Dragons and A Choice of Magic

Rügen

• The Silver Bell, A Book of Dwarfs

Russia

• Bull's Winter House, A Book of Magic Animals

• Catrinella, Come up Higher!, A Book of Enchantments and Curses

• The Children on the Pillar, A Book of Ogres and Trolls

• The Crane's Purse, Sir Green Hat and the Wizard

• Eh! Eh! Tralala!, A Book of Magic Animals

• Go I Know Not Whither and Fetch I Know Not What, A Book of Sorcerers and Spells

• The Goat in the Sky, A Book of Cats and Creatures

• The Good Ogre, A Book of Ogres and Trolls

• The Great Golloping Wolf, A Book of Monsters

• King Eagle, A Book of Kings and Queens

• Kojata, A Book of Wizards

• Little Cat and Little Hen, Tortoise Tales

• The Little Humpbacked Horse, A Book of Magic Animals

• Little Sister Fox, Tortoise Tales

• Monster Copper Forehead, A Book of Monsters

• Nanny Goat with Nuts, Tortoise Tales

• Natasha Most Lovely, Old Witch Boneyleg

• Old Man Zackery and the Cranes, A Book of Cats and Creatures

• Old Verlooka, A Choice of Magic

• Old Witch Boneyleg, Old Witch Boneyleg

• Pancakes and Pies, A Book of Charms and Changelings

• A Pool of Bright Water, A Book of Cats and Creatures

• The Queen's Children, A Book of Kings and Queens

• The Silver Dish, The Three Witch Maidens

• The Spooks' Party, A Book of Spooks and Spectres

• The Straw Horse, A Book of Magic Horses

• The Three Ivans, A Book of Sorcerers and Spells

• Two Minutes, Old Witch Boneyleg

• The Twins and the Snarling Witch, A Book of Witches

• Umbrella, Fox Tales

• Vanka, Sir Green Hat and the Wizard

• Vasilissa Most Lovely, A Book of Enchantments and Curses and Folk and Fairy Tales

• Vanooshka, A Book of Kings and Queens

• Whoa-ho!, A Book of Magic Horses

• Wits But No Money, A Book of Magic Horses

• The Wizard King, A Book of Princes and Princesses

• A Wonderful Bird, A Book of Cats and Creatures

• The Wonderful Shirt, A Choice of Magic

Savoy

• The Dance of the Spectres, A Book of Spooks and Spectres

Schleswig-Holstein

• The New Horse, A Book of Magic Horses

• Tummeldink, A Book of Spooks and Spectres

Scotland

• The Black Bull of Norroway, Scottish Folk Tales

• Conall Yellowclaw, A Book of Giants

• Flitting, Scottish Folk Tales

• The Giant in the Cave, A Book of Giants

• Green caps, Scottish Folk Tales

• In a sack, Scottish Folk Tales

• The Laird of Co, Scottish Folk Tales

• The little wee man, Scottish Folk Tales

• The Loch Ness Kelpie, Scottish Folk Tales

• Mester Stoorworm, Scottish Folk Tales

• Merman Rosmer, A Book of Mermaids and Folk and Fairy Tales

• My own self, Scottish Folk Tales

• The seal-hunter and the mermen, Scottish Folk Tales

• The seal-wife, Scottish Folk Tales

• Seven Inches, Scottish Folk Tales

• The shadow, Scottish Folk Tales

• Short Hoggers, Scottish Folk Tales

• The Strange Visitor, Scottish Folk Tales

• The Tailor in the Church, A Book of Ghosts and Goblins

• The Untidy Mermaid, A Book of Mermaids

• The wee bit mousikie, Scottish Folk Tales

• The Well at the World's End, Scottish Folk Tales

• Whirra whirra bump!, Scottish Folk Tales

Serbia

• The Prince and the Dragons, A Book of Princes and Princesses

Siberia

• The Bird Wife, A Book of Cats and Creatures

• The Maiden Suvarna, A Book of Ghosts and Goblins

Sicily

• The All-seeing Sun, Sir Green Hat and the Wizard

• Aniello, A Book of Wizards and A Choice of Magic

• The Beauty of the Golden Star, A Book of Magic Horses

• Dough, A Book of Kings and Queens

• The Goat in Bed, The Three Witch Maidens

• The Golden Valley, A Book of Monsters

• The Green Bird, A Book of Ogres and Trolls

• The Ogre's Breath, A Book of Ogres and Trolls

• Peppi, A Book of Charms and Changelings

• Rags and Tatters, A Book of Princes and Princesses

• Unfortunate, A Book of Enchantments and Curses

Silesia

• Rubizal, A Book of Charms and Changelings

Slavic

• The Dwarf with the Long Beard, A Book of Charms and Changelings

• Gold Lambs and Silver Lambs, Sir Green Hat and the Wizard

• King Johnny, A Book of Giants and A Choice of Magic

• The Prince with the Golden Hand, A Book of Dragons

Slavonia

• The old woman and the oak tree, The Haunted Castle

South Africa

• Voo-too-koo, Sir Green Hat and the Wizard (also listed as a Zulu tale)

South America

• The King of the Vultures, The Three Witch Maidens

• The Magic Roots, Folk and Fairy Tales

Spain

• Black, Red, and Gold, A Book of Enchantments and Curses

• Bring me a Light, A Book of Ghosts and Goblins

• The Knights of the Fish, A Book of Enchantments and Curses and Folk and Fairy Tales

• The Ring, A Book of Ghosts and Goblins

Sudan

• Foni and Fotia, A Book of Sorcerers and Spells

Sweden

• The Juniper Bush, A Book of Cats and Creatures

• Lassy my Boy!, The Three Witch Maidens

• Lilla Rosa, A Book of Magic Animals and Folk and Fairy Tales

• Prince Lindworm, A Book of Monsters

Switzerland

• The Enchanted Candle, A Book of Enchantments and Curses

• The Owl, A Book of Spooks and Spectres

• Pussy Cat Twinkle, A Book of Cats and Creatures

Tadjakistan

• The Big Bird Katchka, A Book of Cats and Creatures

Tartary

• The Golden Knucklebone, A Book of Cats and Creatures

• Ubir, A Book of Monsters

Transylvania

• The Demon's Daughter, A Book of Devils and Demons

• Iron Hans, Old Witch Boneyleg

• The Princess in the Mountain, A Book of Enchantments and Curses

• Sausages, Folk and Fairy Tales

• Sorcerer Kaldoon, A Book of Sorcerers and Spells

• The Story of the Three Young Shepherds, A Book of Monsters

• The Sun Mother, A Book of Charms and Changelings

• The Three Witch Maidens, The Three Witch Maidens

Turkey

• Buns and honey, Fox Tales

• Over the wall, Fox Tales

Tyrol

• Gold, A Book of Wizards

• The Singing Leaves, A Book of Monsters

• The Skull, A Book of Ghosts and Goblins

• Spooks a-hunting, A Book of Spooks and Spectres

Ukraine

• The Frog, A Book of Princes and Princesses and A Choice of Magic

United States

• La-lee-lu, A Book of Spooks and Spectres

• Long John and the Mermaid, A Book of Mermaids

• The Small, Small Cat, A Book of Cats and Creatures

• The Spectre Wolf, A Book of Spooks and Spectres

Valley of the Nile

• The Forty Goats, A Book of Charms and Changelings

• The Good Oum-Aly, The Three Witch Maidens

Wales

• Jack and the Wizard, A Book of Wizards and A Choice of Magic

• The Lake Maiden, A Book of Mermaids

West Africa

• Lu-bo-bo, A Book of Monsters

Yugoslavia

• The Little Old Man in the Tree, A Book of Spooks and Spectres

• The Prince and the Sky-Blue Filly, A Book of Princes and Princesses

Zeeland

• Knurremurre, A Book of Dwarfs and A Choice of Magic

Zulu

• Voo-too-koo, Sir Green Hat and the Wizard (also listed as a South African tale)