Myths and Folktales

Storytymes' Aesop's Fables - Aesop's Fables in mp3 format with music and sound effects that help bring the characters to life, download then play to hear the story.
http://www.childclassics.com/

Aesop's Fables - Traditional and modern versions, illustrated and retold by art students at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Requires Flash plug-in.
http://www.umass.edu/aesop/

World Myths and Legends in Art - Learn about myths of different cultures. Look up by theme or region of influence. Includes photographs of artwork that were used to portray these ideas. Presented by the Minneapolis Institute of Arts.
http://www.artsmia.org/world-myths/

Myth, Fable and Traditional - Explains the difference between myths, fables, and legends. Also offers an assortment of each.
http://home.freeuk.com/elloughton13/india.htm

Thinkquest: The Genesis Project - Exploration of creation myths from many societies, from Algonquin to Yuma, along with a dictionary of creation mythology terms, and a visitor activity centre.
http://library.thinkquest.org/29064/

Bulfinch's Mythology - Access to Roman mythology information including Pandora, Hercules, and Orion.
http://www.sacred-texts.com/cla/bulf/

AFRO-Americ@ - Myths and fables from around the world.
http://www.afro.com/children/myths/myths.html

The Constellation Table - Provides a brief history behind the namings of the 88 constellations.
http://www.coldwater.k12.mi.us/lms/planetarium/myth/index.html

Animals, Myths and Legends - Features Oban the Knowledge Keeper's tales of Animals, myths and legends. Read stories, solve puzzles, play games, and meet a dragon.
http://members.ozemail.com.au/~oban/

Aesops Fables in RealAudio - Collection of fables narrated by the webmaster's daughter.
http://www.rsts.net/home/audiovideo/aesops.html

Karine's Stories - Coyote and animal stories told by Carine Dornbush when she was between the age of 5 and 8 years old.
http://home.comcast.net/~carlbjork/karinestoriesnew.htm

The Fairy Chronicles - Modern fairy tales with magical creatures such as fairies, trolls, and wizards.
http://fairychronicles.com/

Fairy Tales Online - Danish christian fairy tales with clipart for coloring.
http://www.fairy-tales-online.bibelland.dk/

The Encyclopedia Mythica - An online encyclopedia of mythology, folklore, and legend from different cultures and religions all over the world.
http://www.pantheon.org/

Folklore and Mythology Electronic Texts - Vast collection of folktales, myths, legends, and texts pertaining to folklore, arranged by title and theme, with a focus on northern and western Europe.
http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/folktexts.html