Folklore -- United States -- Juvenile literature
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- Uncle Remus, the complete tales, with a new introduction, as told by Julius Lester ; llustrated by Jerry Pinkney
- The cheese chase, why dogs chase cats : an African-American folk tale, retold by Toni Simmons ; illustrated by Brian Wolf
- Pecos Bill, a tall tale retold and illustrated by Steven Kellogg
- Callie Ann and Mistah Bear, retold by Robert D. San Souci ; pictures by Don Daily
- Cut from the same cloth, American women of myth, legend, and tall tale, collected and told by Robert D. San Souci ; illustrated by Brian Pinkney ; introduction by Jane Yolen
- Bo Rabbit smart for true, tall tales from the Gullah, retold by Priscilla Jaquith ; drawings by Ed Young
- The legend of the lady slipper, an Ojibwe tale, retold by Lise Lunge-Larsen & Margi Preus ; illustrated by Andrea Arroyo
- Grandmother Spider brings the sun, a Cherokee story, by Geri Keams ; illustrated by James Bernardin
- Pecos Bill tames a colossal cyclone, by Eric Braun
- Animal folk tales of America, Paul Bunyan, Pecos Bill, The jumping frog, Davy Crockett, Johnny Appleseed, Sweet Betsy, and many others, adapted and illustrated by Tony Palazzo
- Pecos Bill : a tall tale, retold and illustrated by Steven Kellogg
- Moaning bones, African-American ghost stories, retold by Jim Haskins ; with illustrations by Felicia Marshall
- The fish bride and other Gypsy tales, retold by Jean Russell Larson ; illustrations by Michael Larson
- John Henry vs. the mighty steam drill, by Cari Meister ; illustrated by Victor Rivas
- Los huevos parlantes, cuento popular del sur de los Estados Unidos, adaptación de Robert D. San Souci ; ilustraciones de Jerry Pinkney ; traducción de Osvaldo Blanco
- Paul Bunyan, written by Brian Gleeson ; illustrated by Rick Meyerowitz
- The people could fly, American Black folktales, told by Virginia Hamilton ; illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon
- The tale of three trees : a traditional folktale, retold by Angela Elwell Hunt ; illustrated by Tim Jonke
- John Henry, an American legend, story and pictures by Ezra Jack Keats
- Two bad boys, a very old Cherokee tale, retold and illustrated by Gail E. Haley
- Mike Fink, a tall tale, retold and illustrated by Steven Kellogg
- Captain Stormalong, tale retold by Larry Dane Brimner ; illustrated by Chi Chung
- Pecos Bill, adapted by Brian Gleeson ; illustrated by Tim Raglin
- Davy Crockett and the Great Mississippi Snag, by Cari Meister ; illustrated by Peter George
- The story of the Milky Way, a Cherokee tale, by Joseph Bruchac and Gayle Ross ; paintings by Virginia A. Stroud
- Coyote in love, retold and illustrated by Mindy Dwyer
- Davy Crockett gets hitched, retold by Bobbi Miller ; illustrated by Megan Lloyd
- Weird U.S., a freaky field trip through the 50 states, Matt Lake and Randy Fairbanks
- Brer Tiger and the big wind, by William J. Faulkner ; illustrated by Roberta Wilson
- American tall tales, by Mary Pope Osborne ; wood engravings by Michael McCurdy
- The secret of the stones, an African-American folktale from Arkansas, retold by Robert D. San Souci ; pictures by James Ransome
- Wicked Jack, adapted by Connie Nordhielm Wooldridge ; illustrated by Will Hillenbrand
- The knee-high man, adapted by William Miller ; illustrated by Roberta Glidden
- Brer Rabbit and Boss Lion, collected by Joel Chandler Harris ; written by Brad Kessler ; illustrated by Bill Mayer
- Paul Bunyan, adapted by Stephen Krensky ; illustrated by Craig Orback
- The story of Paul Bunyan, by Barbara Emberley ; woodcuts by Ed Emberley
- John Henry, written by Brad Kessler ; illustrated by Barry Jackson
- Stormalong, written by Eric Metaxas ; illustrated by Don Vanderbeek
- African-American folktales for young readers, including favorite stories from African and African-American storytellers, collected and edited by Richard Alan Young and Judy Dockrey Young
- More scary stories to tell in the dark, collected from folklore and retold by Alvin Schwartz ; with drawings by Stephen Gammell
- Paul Bunyan, a tall tale, retold and illustrated by Steven Kellogg
- Scary stories to tell in the dark, collected from folklore, retold by Alvin Schwartz ; illustrated by Brett Helquist
- The baker's dozen, a Saint Nicholas tale, retold by Aaron Shepard ; pictures by Wendy Edelson
- Miss Sally Ann and the panther, retold by Bobbi Miller ; illustrated by Megan Lloyd