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Fairy Tales, Folklore, Legends & Mythology Books

Evidence-led fairy tales, folklore, legends & mythology selections grounded in young adult fiction signal quality, reader intent fit, and cross-source metadata agreement.

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1. Mae Vol. 1
Gene Ha
Fits this list for its focus on fairy and folklore.
2. Fledge Witch: the Magical Apprentices of Elemeria
Haifun, Jamie Aczel
Fits this list for its focus on fairy and folklore.
3. Young Hag and the Witches’ Quest
Isabel Greenberg
Fits this list for its focus on legends.
4. Cursed Princess Club, Vol. 2
LambCat
Fits this list for its focus on fairy.
5. Raven Saga, Vol. 1
Chihiro Howe
Fits this list for its focus on fairy and tales.
6. Lore Olympus: Volume One
Rachel Smythe
Fits this list for its focus on mythology.
7. The Girl From the Other Side: Siúil, a Rún Deluxe Edition I
Nagabe
Fits this list for its focus on fairy.
8. Kiki Kallira Breaks a Kingdom
Sangu Mandanna
Fits this list for its focus on legends and mythology.
9. Cursed Princess Club, Vol. 5
LambCat
Fits this list for its focus on fairy.
10. Part of Your World
Stephanie Kate Strohm, Kelly Matthews
Included for strong teen alignment with this fairy tales, folklore, legends & mythology list.

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