We are pleased to participate in the A to Z Blog Challenge for the month of April. The Story Crossroads theme for this year is “Becoming: Tales of Transformation & Calling.” We love exploring traditional tales from around the world within that theme. About Aithne:In Irish folklore, Aithne is a fairy princess who transforms intoContinue reading “A = Aithne (Irish Folklore)”
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W is for Woman vs. Whuppity (Fantastic Female)
We are pleased to participate in the A to Z Blog Challenge (http://www.a-to-zchallenge.com/). The Story Crossroads theme for this year is “Fantastic Females in Folk & Fairy Tales.” About Scotland’s names of “Whuppity” and “Whuppie”: Two Scottish stories with different plots have similar names though one name refers to a antagonist while the other isContinue reading “W is for Woman vs. Whuppity (Fantastic Female)”
Q is for Queen of Kindness (Fantastic Female)
We are pleased to participate in the A to Z Blog Challenge (http://www.a-to-zchallenge.com/). The Story Crossroads theme for this year is “Fantastic Females in Folk & Fairy Tales.” About French Author Madame d’Aulnoy: While known as Madame d’Aulnoy or Countess d’Aulnoy, her full name was Marie-Catherine Le Jumel de Barneville, Baroness d’Aulnoy. She could haveContinue reading “Q is for Queen of Kindness (Fantastic Female)”