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Jane Yolen, collector-reteller Mightier than the Sword: World Folktales for Strong Boys.(Book Review)-

Publication: The Horn Book Magazine
Publication Date: 01-MAY-03
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Jane Yolen, collector-reteller Mightier than the Sword: World Folktales for Strong Boys.(Book Review)-(book review)

Article Excerpt
illus. by Raul Colon 112 pp. Silver Whistle/Harcourt 5/03 ISBN 0-15-216391-3 19.00 (Intermediate)

Yolen begins this folktale collection with a letter addressing her sons and grandson, explaining that boys need to know that "being a hero [is] more than whomping and stomping the bad guy ... that brains trump...

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