Once there was a hardworking girl with a wicked stepmother and a heart of gold. She got a makeover from a fairy godmother, scored a dance with a prince and snagged a happily ever after in a pretty ...

Drawing on folklore traditions from around the world, these thrilling and entertaining books put fresh spins on classic tales. By Kalyani Saxena Kalyani Saxena is a reporter and critic covering ...

Every August and September, just as kids shoulder their backpacks and file onto school buses, a familiar kind of headline makes the local news. “Retired police officer pays off district lunch debt.” ...

Women’s chamber chorus Sorelle San Diego will present Folk Tales, a fall concert on Saturday, Oct. 11 at 4 p.m. at San Dieguito United Methodist Church, 170 Calle Magdalena, Encinitas. Directed by ...

A new art exhibit at downtown San Antonio's Centro de Artes Gallery will celebrate the things that go bump in the night. Beginning October 2, Cuentos y Arte: Mexican American Folk Tales of the ...

Everyone loves a good story with a princess, a silver tower, birds turned to dragons, a frog and — of course — a fairy or two with special talents and surprising abilities. Jane Harrington has written ...

Actors Ayushmann Khurrana and Nawazuddin Siddiqui star in 'Thamma', a film exploring Indian folk stories. The movie is part of the Maddock horror-comedy universe, showcasing how local narratives can ...