Tales, Then and Now: More Folktales as Literary Fictions for Young Adults

by Anna E Altmann and Gail De Vos

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Altmann and de Vos are back with more great ideas for exploring contemporary reworkings of classic folk and fairy tales that appeal to teen readers. If you loved New Tales for Old (Libraries Unlimited, 1999), this new work will be sure to please. Following the same format, each story includes tale type numbers, motifs, and lists of reworkings arranged by genre, and suggestions for classroom extensions. INSIDE: Beauty and the Beast, Jack and the Beanstalk, Tam Lin, Thomas the Rhymer, and five fairy tales by Hans Christian Andersen.

  • ISBN10 6612404299
  • ISBN13 9786612404290
  • Publish Date 15 October 2001
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 4 January 2012
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint ABC-CLIO
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 296
  • Language English