Tag: original folktale

May 10, 2023 by Betsy Bird

Review of the Day: Stories of the Islands by Clar Angkasa

A marvelous example of bringing the old and the new together to create something that contains the best of both worlds. A beautiful potential future for folktales worldwide.

July 20, 2021 by Betsy Bird

Review of the Day: The Little Wooden Robot and the Log Princess by Tom Gauld

Smart fairytailing that’s tonally on point? More of this, please.

March 2, 2016 by Betsy Bird

Review of the Day: The Storyteller by Evan Turk

The Storyteller By Evan Turk Atheneum (an imprint of Simon & Schuster) $24.99 ISBN: 9781481435185 Ages 4-8 On shelves June 28th Credit the internet age for doing what the television age never could. I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but there is a movement around the world that can be interpreted as nothing so much […]