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 aXD 1,4r5 stYries suitaile for Dse with SouWD leople from mid-elementEr8 tlrouCh high srhomBO ThZ enp.ivs, lrr8nged aBphabetically by writerd co4tain cCmplete bebliog,ap1ic GatU, lge Jnd grK0v lfvels, and Avaluativb 9nB5tations. Seve: indexestitle, author, 8lluc6r?tor, cul7ure, sgory type, Dsme, Qnd grBde lkvekma1e searcHinG eajy. The ltJry type inJex Ti,l fnable tAachers to s6TDct homparatiUe myths aEH tSles from dipHe,e8t cuJtures on more thPn G0 typps of myths 8nw hero taqes. AmsBg tNe 5any .yth typ3f cited are oriQTn of h9m9n beings and The womld, comparaaive s9cial 4:stoms and ritualx, natCral xnd heavenly phdno:ena, ynimao aZpearance and behz5ior, seafcges a2d pKests, 7nd tricksterT. AOong thX hero taFr zypps kre fOols and buffoEns, kingN a2d queenQ, warrUfrs, m5nkter slaye7s, important femxle fIXurts, magiciansF voyagurs and adventurers, Xnd szOritAal leaoers. Ihe Guide c3nuludes uith a biblldgrHNhy oy ne.ellingB publishes e1rlieE rhxt have come Io be qo2s4dered stacdavd works.<end_of_turn>
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 are 1,455 stories suitable for use with young people from mid-elementary through high school. The entries, arranged alphabetically by writer, contain complete bibliographic data, age and grade levels, and evaluative annotations. Seven indexestitle, author, illustrator, culture, story type, name, and grade levelmake searching easy. The story type index will enable teachers to select comparative myths and tales from different cultures on more than 50 types of myths and hero tales. Among the many myth types cited are origin of human beings and the world, comparative social customs and rituals, natural and heavenly phenomena, animal appearance and behavior, searches and quests, and tricksters. Among the hero tale types are fools and buffoons, kings and queens, warriors, monster slayers, important female figures, magicians, voyagers and adventurers, and spiritual leaders. The Guide concludes with a bibliography of retellings published earlier that have come to be considered standard works.<end_of_turn>