Ocean State Libraries

A collection of folktales from people in the Deep South including Cajun, Creole, Native Americans, African Americans, those of English as well as Scotch-Irish-German traditions, and others living in Appalachia.

Two very large and silly birds accidentally create thunder and lightning as a way to warn the Choctaw people of coming rainstorms.

A collection of trickster tales from the American South, featuring such female animal characters as Molly Cottontail and Miz Goose.