Showing 1–3 of 3 titles

• Format: Book
• Genre: Folklore & Fairy Tales
• Award year: 1973

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  Anansi the Spider: A Tale from the Ashanti

  By Gerald McDermott

  The moon is in the sky because Anansi, the great African folklore hero, could not decide which of his six sons should have it. Bright, geometric designs, bold, stylized animals, and rhythmic speech patterns are based on the Ashanti culture.

  • Fiction, Folklore & Fairy Tales
  • Randolph Caldecott Medal 1973 (Honor Title)
  • ISBN: 9780590473408
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  The Funny Little Woman

  By Arlene Mosel, Blair Lent (Illustrator)

  A little woman pursues a rice dumpling and is led into the underground world of the wicked Oni. Her escape proves she is a funny little woman. Illustrations convey the mystery and humor of the strange world of the Oni as well as the dignity of this Japanese folktale.

  • Fiction, Folklore & Fairy Tales
  • Randolph Caldecott Medal 1973 (Medal Winner)
  • ISBN: 9781435207486
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  Snow-White and the Seven Dwarfs

  By Randall Jarrell, Nancy Ekholm Burkert (Illustrator)

  Strongly detailed illustrations in beautiful, soft colors evoke the sweeping, medieval, magical romance of fairy tales. Randall Jarrell translated the Brothers Grimm story of the beautiful girl, the wicked, malicious stepmother, and the sturdy, somber dwarfs.

  • Fiction, Folklore & Fairy Tales
  • Randolph Caldecott Medal 1973 (Honor Title)
  • ISBN: 9780374468682