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Folklore

28,664 works / 5,626 ebooks Search for books with subject Folklore.

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who have written the most books on this subject

Brothers Grimm, 141 books
Eric A. Kimmel, 54 books
Gengsheng Bai, 47 books
Robert D., 46 books
Eric Blair, 37 books
Verna Aardema, 35 books
Charles Perrault, 34 books
Tomie dePaola, 34 books
Joseph Bruchac, 31 books
Sir Thomas Malory, 30 books
Paul Goble, 27 books
Margaret Read MacDonald, 27 books
Oskar Kolberg, 27 books
Can Xing, 27 books
Virginia Haviland, 26 books
Andrew Lang, 25 books
Ruth Manning-Sanders, 25 books
Diane Wolkstein, 25 books
Joseph Jacobs, 25 books
Alvin Schwartz, 25 books
Edward W. Dolch, 24 books
Joel Chandler Harris, 24 books
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, 23 books
Thomas Bulfinch, 23 books
Margaret Hillert, 23 books