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The adventures of Molly Whuppie and other Appalachian folktales / Anne Shelby ; illustrations by Paula McArdle.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shelby, Anne.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tales--Appalachian Region.
- Tales.
- Folklore--Appalachian Region.
- Folklore.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (96 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Combining traditional Appalachian folktale plots with a contemporary sensibility, this title presents fourteen stories of a funny, magical, yet familiar world.
- Contents:
- The adventures of Molly Whuppie
- Molly the giant slayer
- Tater toe
- Molly and Blunderbore
- Molly Fiddler
- Runaway cornbread
- Molly and the ogre who would not pick up
- Pig tale
- Molly and the unwanted boyfriends
- Grind mill grind
- Jack and the Christmas beans
- Molly and Jack
- Molly, Jack, and the sillies
- Just past dreaming rock.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 979-88-908827-3-8
- 0-8078-9873-2
- OCLC:
- 550659815
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