Aesop's Fables are some of the most famous ancient Greek tales with moral lessons in history, and many of the tales are used ...

Folk tales, fables and fairy tales ... do you know the difference? Fairview/Miss Jewell Elementary first graders in teachers Jamie King’s and Brandy Oliveras’ class are reading fairy tales, fables & ...

Once upon a time — in January and February, to be specific — the Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts scheduled three events dealing with fables and fairy tales. First, the BackStage Book Club’s ...

Animal tales and fables have traveled around the world. Two tales, the “Lion in the Well” and the “Stickfast,” motif have appeared in Uncle Remus tales as well as in many other versions around the ...

To celebrate the publication of his new anthology Happily Ever After (Night Shade Books), editor John Klima sat down with Bill Willingham, who wrote the introduction to the book and is the creator of ...

Not surprisingly, fairy-tales and fables make excellent operatic source material. Composers from the Romantic and post-Romantic periods with a knack for a larger-than-life compositional style seem to ...

IT is customary to speak of Andersen’s best known short stories as fairy tales; wonder-stories is in some respects a more exact description, but the name has hardly a native sound. Andersen himself ...

If you've opened a novel by Patrick DeWitt before, it ought to come as no surprise to find that a pivotal scene in his new one hinges on acts unprintable. That is, at least, as far as NPR's ...