AppLit Pages Written and Designed

by Tina L. Hanlon
Ferrum College
2000-200
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About AppLit Page - with Judy A. Teaford

Activities to Accompany Study of Appalachian Folktales and Dramatizations by the Jack Tale Players - with R. Rex Stephenson

Annotated Index of Appalachian Folktales - with over 80 bibliography pages on groups of folktales

Appalachian Folktales: Background Resources - bibliography

Appalachian Folktales in Films, Dramatic Adaptations, and Storytelling Recordings - bibliography

Appalachian Folktales in Picture Books - General ListJack TalesCherokee TalesTall Tales

Appalachian News and Events

Appalachian Picture Gallery

Assignments and Study Guide on Contemporary American Picture Books

Author Links Pages - with Judy A. Teaford

Awiakta, Marilou: Cherokee/Appalachian Poet and Essayist - author page

Background Resources on Appalachian Children's Literature - bibliography

Background Resources on Appalachian Folktales - bibliography

Bibliography of Appalachian Fiction for Children and Young Adults - with Judy A. Teaford

Bibliographies of Appalachian Folktales in Children's Literature and Collections

Bibliography of Dramas and Tales by R. Rex Stephenson

Bibliography of Feminist Collections of Folktales - not Appalachian, but gives links to parallel Appalachian tales

Bibliography of Works by and about Marilou Awiakta

Bibliography of Works by and about Richard Chase

Bibliography on Cherokee Language

Books by May Justus for Children and Young Adults - bibliography

Chinese Students Learn Jack Tales - article

Davy Crockett and Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind Crockett - bibliography

Diagrams of Types of Folk Literature

Exercise on Appalachian Language in Jack and the Three Sillies - with Ann Fulcher

Folklore in Books by Virginia Hamilton - annotated bibliography

Folklore Themes in Longer Appalachian Fiction - annotated bibliography

Folkways in Appalachian Children's Literature - abstracts of papers by Judy A. Teaford, Roberta T. Herrin, Tina L. Hanlon

From the Brothers Grimm:  Bibliography of Tom Davenport’s Fairy Tale Films

Ferrum Performers Keep Jack Tales Alive - article with Lana A. Whited

Gayle Ross, Cherokee Storyteller - annotated bibliography

General Guidelines for Teaching with Folk Tales, Fairy Tales, Fables, Ballads, and Other Short Works of Folklore

George Loveland's Book Under the Workers' Caps Wins 2007 Harry Caudill Award

A Guide to Appalachian Folklore and Literature in Crosscurrents of Children's Literature: An Anthology of Texts and Criticism

Index of AppLit Pages by Genre

Index of Authors and Illustrators in AppLit

Index of Student Writing in AppLit

Introduction to An Appalachian Mother Goose by James Still and Paul Brett Johnson

Introduction to "Mutsmag" by R. Rex Stephenson

James Still's Books for and about Children: Bibliography and Study Guide

Links to Online Texts

Nature and the Environment in Appalachian Literature - bibliography and study guide

Notes on Language Use in Cynthia Rylant's Waiting to Waltz - with Stephanie Humphries

Omope Carter Daboiku: Storyteller and Wordsmith

Once Upon a Time in Appalachia: Tom Davenport’s Fairy Tale Films - abstract of essay

Oral Traditions and Modern Adaptations: Survey of Appalachian Folktales in Children's Literature

Ray and Orville Hicks, Storytellers of North Carolina - bibliography

Reading List for Project Teaching Appalachian Literature - with Judy A. Teaford and George Loveland

Strong Women in Appalachian Folktale Dramatizations by R. Rex Stephenson - essay

Strong Women in Appalachian Folktales - bibliography

Study Guide for "Ferradiddledumday" and Other "Rumpelstiltskin" Stories - with Becky Mushko

Study Guides on Dramatizations by the Ferrum Jack Tale Players - with R. Rex Stephenson

Tall Tales and Jack Tales: Literature and Writing Activities - adapted from lesson plan by Sarah Harris

Three Mountain Tales by Rosemary Wells - short review

Timeline of Appalachian Folktales in Oral and Written Traditions - chronological outline

Transplanted in Appalachia:  Illustrated Folk Tales by Barry Moser - essay

Trivia Page - with Judy A. Teaford

Variants of The Three Little Pigs - bibliography


Other Pages Edited and Maintained by Tina L. Hanlon

Adaptations of Minority Legends:  A Look at a Re-Telling of "John Henry" - by Tracy L. Roberts

Appalachian Dialects - bibliography by Stephanie Humphries

Ashpet Crossword Puzzle - by Frances Auville

Bibliography of Books by George Ella Lyon - supplied by the author

Big Fraid, Little Fraid by Ellis Credle - short review by Volkert Volkersz

Celebrating Diversity in Appalachia! Exploring Social Issues through Appalachian Children's Literature - study guide by Susan V. Mead

Childhood Dreams: Frank X Walker's "Death by Basketball" - essay by my student Kerel Whitehead

Creative Activities for Three Appalachian Folktales - by Frances Auville

Dear Diary - story by elementary student Erin Miller

Fiction and Poems - texts of Folktales, Stories, Plays, Poems and Songs in AppLit

First Graders Pursue Giants and Little People - article by Linda Mainland

Folktale Texts - edited all the folktales published in AppLit

A Greater Fairness: May Justus as Popular Educator - article by George W. Loveland

Hillchild: A Folklore Chapbook about, for, and by West Virginia Children - review by Phyllis Wilson Moore

I am a Modern Day Appalachian Woman - poem by my student Lisa Norvell

In Support of Integrating Minority Dialect Literature Into the Classroom - by Stephanie Humphries

Marilou Awiakta's Poems - short essay by Tina Hanlon's student Thomas Fast

Mutsmag vs. Hansel and Gretel - reading journal entry by Tina Hanlon's student Jessica Foley

Notes on Language Use in Alan Schroeder's Smoky Mountain Rose: An Appalachian Cinderella - by Stephanie Humphries

Notes on Language Use in Cynthia Rylant's Missing May - by Stephanie Humphries

Polly is Dead - poem by Drew Howell

Puppet Plays by Fifth-Grade Students - compiled by DeAnn Setler

Resources on Appalachian Dialects - by Stephanie Humphries

Responses to Rex Stephenson's "Mutsmag" - reading journal entries by Tina Hanlon's students

Review of Davy Crockett Stories - by nephew Sam, age 8

The Secret Life and Brutal Death of Mamie Thurman - book excerpt by F. Keith Davis

Send it to the Crick: A Student's Reflection on Dialect Differences - by Matthew Hilliard

The Script as Story Theatre - short essay by R. Rex Stephenson

Sociological Threads Within the Quilt of Appalachian Children’s Literature:  A Survey of Historical Fiction - bibliography by Susan V. Mead

Some Features of Appalachian Dialects - by Stephanie Humphries

Standards of Learning Covered by Study of Stephenson's "Mutsmag" and "Ashpet" Dramatizations - by Cathy Brookshire

Stephen Gordon Produces Video on Appalachian Oral Tradition for 2005 National History Day Project - 3 articles, one by student Michelle Vincent

Students Write Jack Tales - by Merri Hess, with Jack Tales written by fourth graders

Teacher’s Study Guide for the Jack Tale Players and "Two Lost Babes” -by Thomas Townsend

Teaching Appalachia - essay by Tracy L. Roberts

Teaching Four "Jack" Books - by Anne Newlun

A Teaching Guide for A Far-Off Land by Rebecca Caudill and The Trail on Which They Wept by Dorothy Hoobler - by Mary Warner

Thematic Table of Contents for Listen Here: Women Writing in Appalachia - eds. Sandra L. Ballard and Patricia L. Hudson

Too Free for Me Concludes Blue Ridge Dinner Theatre Anniversary Season - review by Lana A. Whited

West Virginia's Appalachian Music and Literature - teaching unit by Avis Caynor and Reneé Wyatt

Wheel of Fantasy: Game on Language in The Jack Tales - by Rebecca Woodrun

Wicked John and the Devil Crossword Puzzle - by Frances Auville

Wonder Tales in Appalachia - essay by Grace Toney Edwards


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