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Perkins, Agnes – 1973
There is a wealth of material in the oral tradition of fantasy which can be used in creating gripping fiction for young readers. One way of employing a tale from the oral tradition to produce a modern fantasy is to superimpose the old story on a new one in such a way that it is tightly interwoven in the action and meaning of the new story. This…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Adolescents, Fantasy, Fiction