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Leach, Maria

Riddle me, riddle me, ree / Illustrated by William Wiesner.  [1st ed.] New York : Viking Press, 1970. 142 pages : illus. ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR475 R543 L434

Wiesner, William, ill.

Riddles — Juvenile literature
Riddles.

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Leach, Maria

Noddles, nitwits, and numskulls / Maria Leach; drawings by Kurt Werth.  1st ed. Cleveland : World Publishing, 1961. 96 pages: illustrations; 26 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR475 N816 L434

Tales
Riddles

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Newell, William Wells

Games and songs of American children / collected and compared by William Wells Newell ; with a new introduction and index by Carl Withers.  New York : Dover, 1963. xxvii, 289 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR475 G192 N547

Includes index. Unabridged republication of the second (1903 edition ... first published ... 1883--T.pages verso.

Games with music
Children's songs — United States.

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Lee, Hector H.

Lore of our land: a book of American folklore / by Hector H. Lee and Donald Roberson; illustrated by Don Madden.  Evanston, Ill. : Harper and Row, 1963. xxiii, 328 pages: illustrations, maps; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR46 L868 L478

Folklore — United States

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Creighton, Helen

The best of Helen Creighton / selected & introduced by Rosemary Bauchman.  Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1988. 143 pages : illustrations, ports. ; 21 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR20 C914

Folklore studies in honour of Herbert Halpert : a festschrift / edited by Kenneth S. Goldstein and Neil V. Rosenberg ; with the assistance of Richard E. Buehler, Sonia Paine and Leslie Prosterman.  St. John's : Memorial University of Newfoundland, 1980. ix, 395 pages ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR15 G624 F666

Kane, Alice

Songs and sayings of an Ulster childhood / by Alice Kane ; edited by Edith Fowke.  Toronto : McClelland and Stewart, 1983. 254 pages : illustrations, ports. ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR148 B44 S698

Briggs, Katharine Mary

British folk tales and legends: a sampler St. Albans Eng. Granada Publishing, 1977. 315 pages

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR142 B862 B854

Tales, British.

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Creighton, Helen

A folk tale journey through the Maritimes / Helen Creighton : edited with an introduction by Michael Taft and Ronald Caplan.  Wreck Cove : Breton Books, 1993. xi, 249 pages, [4] pages of plates : illustrations, ports. ; 23 c

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113.5 M37 C73 1993

Caplan, Ronald, 1942-
Taft, Michael, 1947-

Tales — Maritime Provinces.

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Island of ghosts : folklore & strange tales of the supernatural from Cape Breton / text compiled by David Lloyd Samson with Reed Wooby ; photographs by Warren Gordon.  Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1992. 66 pages : illustrations ; 16 x 21 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113.5 I82 S193

Chiasson, Anselme

The seven-headed beast and other Acadian tales from Cape Breton Island / collected by Anseime Chiasson ; translated by Rosie Aucoin Grace.  1st ed. Wreck Cove : Breton Books, 1996. 190 pages (large print) : illustrations, ports. ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113.5 C43 C4413 1996

Translation of: Contes de Chéticamp.

Acadians — Folklore
Tales — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island.

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MacNeil, Joe Neil

Tales until dawn : the world of a Cape Breton Gaelic story-teller / Joe Neil MacNeil ; translated and edited by John Shaw.  Kingston ON. : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1987. xxxvii, 267 pages : 2 maps ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113.5 C36 M26

Another night : Cape Breton stories, true & short & tall / edited with an introduction by Ronald Caplan.  Wreck Cove : Breton Books, 1995. x, 210 pages : ports. ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113.5 C36 A66 1994

Caplan, Ronald, 1942-

Tales — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island.

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Tales told in Canada / collected by Edith Fowke.  1st ed. Toronto : Doubleday Canada, 1986. 174 pages ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113 T143 F784

Fowke, Edith, 1913-

Tales — Canada.

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A Folklore sampler from the Maritimes : with a bibliographical essay on the folktale in English / edited by Herbert Halpert.  St. John's : Published for the Centre for Canadian Studies, Mount Allison University by Memorial University of Newfoundland Folklore and Language Publications, 1982. xix, 273 pages ; 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113 F666

Explorations in Canadian folklore / compiled by Edith Fowke, Carole H. Carpenter.  Toronto : McClelland and Stewart, 1985. 400 pages ; 21 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113 E96 1985

Canadian folklore and folk tales : collected as one of the functions of the Nova Scotia Summer School, Halifax, Nova Scotia, summer of 1971 / compiled by Hector H. Lee, Ruth Kearney Carlson.  Halifax : 1972. 2 v. ; 29 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113 C212

Campbell, Hector

Luirgean eachainn nìll : a collection of folktales told by Hector Campbell / transcribed and translated from the original Gaelic by Margaret MacDonell and John Shaw.  Stornoway Hebrides : Acair, 1981. 90 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113 C188

Text in English and Gaelic. Cover subtitle: Folktales from Cape Breton.

Tales — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island.

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Gardner, Emelyn Elizabeth

Folklore from the Schoharie hills, New York / by Emelyn Elizabeth Gardner.  Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press, 1937. xv pages, 1 ., 351 pages illus. (incl. map, music) fold.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR110 N4 G226 F666

Includes index.

Folklore — New York (State) — Schoharie County
Schoharie County (N.Y.) — Social life and customs.

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Studies in folklore / edited by W. Edson Richmond.  Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 1957. 270 pages: port.; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR10 S933

Richmond, W. Edson (Winthrop Edson), 1916-

Folklore

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Hoffman, Bernard Gilbert

Cabot to Cartier : sources for a historical ethnography of northeastern North America, 1497-1550 Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1961. xii, 287 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GN560 N81 H68

Bradley, Michael, 1944-

Iceman inheritance Toronto : Dorset. Publishing, 1978. 229 pages

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GN537 B811

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Wintemberg, William John

Roebuck prehistoric village site : Grenville County, Ontario / by W.J. Wintemberg.  Ottawa : King's Printer, 1936. 178 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GN2 C21 A2 no.83

H.I. Smith and W.J. Wintemberg

Some shell-heaps in Nova Scotia Ottawa : King's printer, 1929.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GN2 C21 A2 no.47

part of National Museum of Canada. Bulletin, Anthropological series.

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Bock, Philip K.

The Micmac Indians of Restigouche : history and contemporary description / by Philip K. Bock.  Ottawa : Department of the Secretary of State, 1966. ix, 95 pages : map. ; 25 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GN2 C21 A2 no.213

Summary in French.

Mi'kmaq.

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