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

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

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

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

Written by Anna E. Altmann
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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.

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Published January 1, 2001
ISBN 2452523
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Anna E. Altmann

Anna E. Altmann is a writer and avid reader based in the Pacific Northwest. Before pursuing writing full-time, they spent over a decade working in education. When not working on their next book, Anna E. Altmann can usually be found hiking with their dog or trying out new coffee shops in their neighborhood.

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