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August House Publishing Company


Award-winning storytelling and folklore books and spoken word CDs. Titles for literacy use, language development, and diversity education. World folktale collections a specialty. Imprints include August House LittleFolk, an award-winning picture book line, and August House Audio, a line of storytelling audios from many cultures. Also a strong line of scary story titles for young readers. 240 titles in print.

Specifically interested in books with these subjects or themes: folklore, folktales

Main Address: 3500 Piedmont Road, NE Suite 310
Atlanta GA 30305 USA
Phone: 501-372-5450
Fax: 501-372-5579
Updated 12/19/2007

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1. The Stolen Smell (Audible Audio Edition)
    Author: Martha Hamilton
(Unknown)  06/11/2008
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2 Reviews
2. Stone Soup (Paperback)
    Author: Heather Forest
    Illustrator: Susan Gaber
Ages 4-8 12/15/2005
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95 Reviews  
3. Why Koala Has a Stumpy Tail (Audible Audio Edition)
    Author: Martha Hamilton
(Unknown)  04/29/2008
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4. The Storyteller's Start-Up Book: Finding, Learning, Performing and Using...
    Author: Margaret Read MacDonald
(Unknown)  02/03/2006
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32 Reviews  
5. The Drum: A Folktale from India (Audible Audio Edition)
    Author: Rob Cleveland
(Unknown)  04/28/2008
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11 Reviews  
6. How & Why Stories (World Storytelling from August House) (Paperback)
    Author: Martha Hamilton
Ages 4-8 12/15/2005
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12 Reviews  
7. The Hidden Feast: A Folktale from the American South (Audible Audio Edit...
    Author: Martha Hamilton
(Unknown)  04/29/2008
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8. The Magic Pot (Audible Audio Edition)
    Author: Pleasant DeSpain
(Unknown)  04/29/2008
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9. Ancient and Epic Tales: From Around the World (Paperback)
    Author: Heather Forest
(Unknown)  04/07/2016
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13 Reviews  
10. Ghost Stories from the American South (American Storytelling) (Paperback)
    Author: W.K. Mcneil
Ages 9-12 12/19/2005
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12 Reviews  
11. The First Music (Audible Audio Edition)
    Author: Dylan Pritchett
(Unknown)  04/29/2008
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1 Reviews
12. The Magic Pot (Story Cove) (Kindle Edition)
    Author: Pleasant DeSpain
    Illustrator: Tom Wrenn
(Unknown)  04/16/2007
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13. The Clever Monkey Rides Again (Audible Audio Edition)
    Author: Rob Cleveland
(Unknown)  07/22/2008
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14. Tales of Heroes (Paperback)
    Author: Pleasant DeSpain
(Unknown)  07/01/2016
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15. Fat Cat and Friends (Audible Audio Edition)
    Author: Margaret Read MacDonald
(Unknown)  02/28/2003
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16. Growing Gold (Audible Audio Edition)
    Author: T. V. Padma
(Unknown)  04/29/2008
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17. Scariest Stories Ever Told (Paperback)
    Author: Roberta Simpson Brown
(Unknown)  10/01/2016
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18. Father Was a Wise Old Man (American Storytelling) (Audio CD)
    Author: Donald Davis
(Unknown)  01/27/2006
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3 Reviews  
19. The Girl Who Wore Too Much: A Folktale from Thailand (Paperback)
    Author: Supaporn Vathanaprida
    Illustrator: Yvonne Lebrun Davis
(Unknown)  06/07/2015
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25 Reviews  
20. Cajun Folktales (American Storytelling) (Paperback)
    Author: J. J. Reneaux
Ages 4-8 12/19/2005
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11 Reviews  
21. Grand Canyon (Audio CD)
    Author: Donald Davis
Ages 9-12 01/27/2006
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2 Reviews  
22. When Turtle Grew Feathers: A Tale from the Choctaw Nation (Hardcover)
    Author: Tim Tingle
    Illustrator: Stacey Schuett
Ages 4-8 12/21/2006
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52 Reviews  
23. Buried Treasures of the Appalachians (Paperback)
    Author: W. C. Jameson
(Unknown)  12/15/2005
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11 Reviews  
24. The Drum: A Folktale from India (Story Cove) (Paperback)
    Author: Rob Cleveland
    Illustrator: Tom Wrenn
Ages 4-8 01/30/2006
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33 Reviews  
25. Wisdom Tales from Around the World (World Storytelling from August House...
    Author: Heather Forest
Ages 4-8 12/15/2005
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24 Reviews  
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