Children’s Folklore Recent Titles in Greenwood Folklore Handbooks Myth: a handbook

---

---

Children’s Folklore

---

Recent Titles in 
Greenwood Folklore Handbooks
Myth: A Handbook
William G. Doty
Fairy Lore: A Handbook
D.L. Ashliman
South Asian Folklore: A Handbook
Frank J. Korom
Story: A Handbook
Jacqueline S. Th
 ursby
Chicano Folklore: A Handbook
María Herrera-Sobek
German Folklore: A Handbook
James R. Dow
Greek and Roman Folklore: A Handbook
Graham Anderson
The Pied Piper: A Handbook
Wolfgang Mieder
Slavic Folklore: A Handbook
Natalie Kononenko
Arab Folklore: A Handbook
Dwight F. Reynolds
Caribbean Folklore: A Handbook
Donald R. Hill
Foodways and Folklore: A Handbook
Jacqueline S. Th
 ursby

---

Children’s Folklore
Q
A Handbook
Elizabeth Tucker
Greenwood Folklore Handbooks
GREENWOOD PRESS
Westport, Connecticut • London

---

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Tucker, Elizabeth, 1948–
Children’s folklore : a handbook / Elizabeth Tucker.
p. cm. — (Greenwood folklore handbooks, ISSN 1549–733X)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 978–0–313–34189–2 (alk. paper) 
1. Folklore and children—Handbooks, manuals, etc. 2. Children—
Folklore —Handbooks, manuals, etc. I. Title.
GR43.C4T83 2008
398.2083—dc22 2008019925
British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data is available.
Copyright © 2008 by Elizabeth Tucker
All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be
reproduced, by any process or technique, without the
express written consent of the publisher.
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 2008019925
ISBN: 978–0–313–34189–2
ISSN: 1549–733X
First published in 2008
Greenwood Press, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881
An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc.
www.greenwood.com
Printed in the United States of America
The paper used in this book complies with the
Permanent Paper Standard issued by the National
Information Standards Organization (Z39.48–1984).
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1