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	SurLaLune Fairy Tales: Tales Similar To Donkeyskin
		As soon as he had started, the bear came to the queen and implored to be allowed to go to the ball, saying that she would hide herself so well that no one would know she was there.
		When the soup was ready, the bear brought it to the prince; but before handing it to him, she dropped into the plate the ring the prince had given her the night before at the ball.
		And the bear’s skin dropped off, and the beautiful girl stood before him, in the dress woven out of the starlight, and he saw that she was the stranger with whom he had fallen so deeply in love.
	www.surlalunefairytales.com /donkeyskin/stories/bear.html (1590 words)

	The Bear (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Also, the female bear, or sow, generally gives birth to twins and rarely, triplets, so like the female pig she is an embodiment of fecundity.
		It bears the inscription Deae Artioni Licinia Sabinilla.
		And when the Little, Small, Wee Bear came to look at his bed, there was the bolster in its place; and the pillow in its place upon the bolster; and upon the pillow was little Goldilocks's pretty head -- which was not in its place, for she had no business there.
	www.khandro.net /animal_bear.htm (4556 words)

	The Project Gutenberg eBook of The Tale of Cuffy Bear, by Arthur Scott Bailey
		Bear and their children stayed in their cozy house, which was snug and warm, and slept and slept and slept for weeks and weeks until spring came.
		Bear was born on the day of a great forest fire, and that he never had a birthday except when the woods caught fire again.
		Bear had known all the time that his house wouldn't burn; for it was made of rock, and went straight into the side of the mountain.
	www2.cddc.vt.edu /gutenberg/1/5/5/2/15528/15528-h/15528-h.htm (15760 words)

	Amazon.com: Hasbro Playskool T.J. Bearytales Animated Plush Bear: Toys & Games (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The bear comes to life with animated facial features and gesturing arms as he tells stories, asks questions, sings, laughs, and leads activities.
		Bear comes with three storybooks, two cartridges, camera accessory and story box to hold cartridges and accessories.
		Fully animated electronic plush bear engages and teaches with read-along storytelling singing and play-along activities for you and your child 3 storybooks 2 cartridges Camera accessory Requires 4 D batteries (not included)
	www.amazon.com /Playskool-T-J-Bearytales-Animated-Plush/dp/B000ENW6IM (817 words)

	Rose Red, Snow White and the Bear - The Fairy Tale
		The bear asked the children to beat the snow a little out of his fur, and they fetched a brush and scrubbed him till he was dry.
		From this time on the bear came every evening at the same hour, and lay down by the hearth and let the children play what pranks they liked with him; and they got so accustomed to him that the door was never shut until their fl-furred friend had made his appearance.
		The old mother lived for many years peacefully with her children; and she brought the two rose trees with her to the palace, where they were planted in front of her window to bring forth the finest red and white roses every year.
	www.rosered.com /rosered.php (1896 words)

	Rupert Bear (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Rupert Bear is a children's character dating from the 1920's in the UK, who has appeared in the Daily Express newspaper since then and has been anthologised in Annuals since 1936.
		Rupert is the ideal son, obedient, considerate, and warm hearted with a natural curiosity and an anxiety to please everyone.
		However the story lines have moved with the times and those fairy tale worlds have have now given way to a more commonplace one where Rupert is involved more with humans than with 'Fairy's' and his adventures include meetings with petty crooks and smugglers.
	www.bear-world.com /Journey/Rupert.htm (400 words)

	Peredur the Son of Evrawc -- a knightly tale from the Mabinogion
		And she permitted none to bear her company thither but women and boys, and spiritless men, who were both unaccustomed and unequal to war and fighting.
		Gwalchmai the son of Gwyar, and Howel the son of Emyr Llydaw, and Peredur of the long lance.
		When thou wast in the Court of the Lame King, and didst see there the youth bearing the streaming spear, from the points of which were drops of blood flowing in streams, even to the hand of the youth, and many other wonders likewise, thou didst not inquire their meaning nor their cause.
	home.c2i.net /monsalvat/peredur.htm (12335 words)

	Bear History
		Before the teddy bear was fully introduced as a childrens toy the bear had been used by manufacturers of automated toys.
		At first the Steiff bears were unsuccessful,until in 1903 a toy buyer from a large department store in New York purchased 3,000 of them.
		The teddy bears popularity was also given a boost in 1905 when a writer named, Seymour Eaton, wrote the first of four books called The Roosevelt Bears, their Travels and Adventures.
	www.caoverton.com /teddy/html/bearhis.html (586 words)

	Eleven Bear Stories
		The Bear Husband knew that he must die, but before he was killed by the woman’s brothers, he taught her and the Bear Sons the songs that the hunters must use over his dead body to ensure their good luck.
		He owned a very old powder horn bearing an incised representation of his mother, who was a Bear, seated in the bow of a canoe traveling to the hunting grounds with her husband.
		Bear agreed and so he followed Fox to the new place, a place where, as Fox knew very well, the lake was too shallow to catch the winter fish–which always stay in the deepest water when Hatho has covered their ponds.
	www.shamanicvisions.com /bearcave_folder/bearstories.html (7331 words)

	Little Bear's Son
		Little Bear's Son asked who the giant was, "I am Oak Man and I am strongest in all of Votankiland, except for one known as Little Bear's Son." "I am he" said Little Bear's Son and Oak Man agreed to accompany them.
		Little Bear's Son heard cries from high in the tree and saw a nest full of fledglings and that the nest was flooded and the fledglings were about to drown.
		Little Bear's Son fell and was grievously hurt and the companions returned to their house with the maiden and began to quarrel as to who would wed her.
	www.soltakss.com /bearson.html (1977 words)

	Fairy Tale
		When I was older, I think it was a love born of nostalgia - nostalgia for a childhood when the bad guys could be put back on the shelf and saved for another day, instead of being chased with plasma weapons.
		So now, instead of fairy tales, I have the dreams to remind me of all that I used to believe in and all that I've lost.
		I suppose it's a fitting homage to Scott that his son and widow hide their grief behind masks, to be taken out and kicked around only when there is nothing more pressing to deal with.
	snow.prohosting.com /dmzfic/fictive/fairytale.html (1565 words)

	Amazon.fr : The Polar Bear Son: An Inuit Tale: Livres en anglais: Lydia Dabcovich (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Amazon.fr : The Polar Bear Son: An Inuit Tale: Livres en anglais: Lydia Dabcovich
		A whimsical tale in which an old Eskimo-Inuit woman adopts an orphan polar bear cub that provides food for her as it grows up.
		"Little Bear," a selection in The Dancing Fox (Morrow, 1997), edited by John Bierhorst, is a similar tale, but the villains in that retelling are neighboring villagers who threaten to kill the bear since it is catching their food sources, and the woman and bear are never reunited.
	www.amazon.fr /Polar-Bear-Son-Inuit-Tale/dp/0395975670 (548 words)

	Tale 9 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		This mighty monarch had a son yclept Sharrkan, [FN#143] who was likest of all men to his father and who proved himself one of the prodigies of his time for subduing the brave and bringing his contemporaries to bane and ban.
		Meanwhile his son Sharrkan was making himself renowned in all quarters of the world and his father was proud of him and his might waxed and grew mightier; so that he passed all bounds and bore himself masterfully and took by storm castles and cities.
		Hereupon behold, his son Sharrkan returned from his journey; and the father told him what had happened, and informed him how the lady had fled, whilst he was chasing and hunting, whereat he grieved with exceeding grief.
	www.wollamshram.ca /1001/Vol_2/tale9a.htm (11261 words)

	Troubled Tale
		In an extended monologue, Duke laments that during his war service he was demeaned (literally, peed on) by a group of white officers — it’s a moving revelation, but not sufficient to explain away his troubled relationship with his son.
		On the other hand, Ma (who is strangely absent for a substantial portion of the story) is vilified, though her greatest sin appears to have been trying to teach her son to speak French and Latin.
		There is also a gratuitous bit of gay-bashing in a scene where the child Running Man wears his mother’s fur and lipstick — we are to see this as a warning of dire things to come.
	www.citypaper.net /articles/102899/ae.theater3.shtml (438 words)

	Bear Medicine
		Bear teaches us humans by example, showing us how we are to live in families, nurture our young, and even more powerfully, Bear teaches us of Medicine.
		I have also put a small scrimshaw of a bear paw (in case she ever needs a "weapon" to defend herself some day!-- or in case she decides to go dipping in a tree-hole for something delicious to eat!) and a lovely glass marble.
		The first ten chapters explore, in some depth, the role of the bear in American Indian initiation and hunting ceremonies, in shamanistic rites, in the quest for guardian spirits, and in various dances....This book is about people more than it is about bears.
	foxgull.com /bear.html (7624 words)

	Fairy Tale
		Now, it may not be terribly important to the course of this tale for you to know how the woodcutter's five daughters came by their names, but you will have to be introduced to them at some point, and it will give your storyteller something to do.
		Daughters in most tales are named by fairy godmothers who appear out of nowhere in a puff of smoke or a shower of stars, but in this particular village, fairy godmothers were about as common as witches, kings, princes, and sorcerers.
		When the flowers were woven into a wreath, there was nothing that could crown Serenity's golden hair half so well; and her slender white hands suffered nary a scratch when it came time for pruning, for not a single thorn could be found on the entire plant.
	www.austen.com /derby/lizm5.htm (13147 words)

	The Polar Bear Son is available from Bestprices.com Books!
		An old woman adopts and raises a polar bear cub which grows up and provides for her even after she has had to send it away to save it from the jealous men of the village.
		A lonely Inuit woman adopts and raises a polar bear cub as if it were her child.
		However, the other villagers don't want a polar bear near their homes and force the woman to give up her bear.
	www.bestprices.com /cgi-bin/vlink/0395975670BT.html (216 words)

	Fairy Tale
		She was also fond of the weaver's son, back in her home village, whom she had known since she was three years old - but again, that was different.
		There were tales of village lads who ran away to look for adventure upon the ocean, but even the most recent of those had left while Beauty was still a small child.
		Gradually the little craft approached, revealing itself to be a small but neatly made sailboat, clinker-built of overlapping planks, with oarlocks on the thwarts for use in calm weather but currently rigged with a well-worn red sail on its single mast.
	www.austen.com /derby/lizm5f.htm (11944 words)

	The Tale of King Henry and the Baker's Son (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		After the loaves were all in the oven, the Baker’s son approached Henry and stuck out his hand.
		The bakery’s customers spoke about the events of the day to each other while waiting to be served, and the young baker's son listened well to all that they had to say.
		The Baker’s son, and the disguised King walked around the whole Fair, and they had a wonderful time, seeing everything, hearing everything, and talking between themselves about what they saw and heard.
	home.comcast.net /~roger.redundant.roger/GKH/gkh_story_26.htm (3994 words)

	The Atlantic Online \| Fiction & Poetry
		It was hard to be alone, so far away from her son.
		Could she bear to deny him this one thing?
		In the wake of the Sago mining tragedy, a look back at an 1861 tale that brought the plight of impoverished West Virginia workers to national attention.
	www.theatlantic.com /index/fiction (1466 words)

	Tiger Son - An Ancient Chinese Tale - Page 2
		And so, Chen Ma untied the rope from the little tiger's neck and fed him a paste of cooked roots with her fingers.
		Her son had a good supply of grains and roots in the attached shed and she planned to stretch the food out to last the winter.
		When the store of the firewood was running low, Chen Ma was unable to keep her bedroll on top of the kang warm (a kang is a bed base built of bricks with space for a small fire).
	www.magickeys.com /books/tigerson/page2.html (313 words)

	Dancing Bear
		Dancing Bear is one of a handful of European distributors of the PERRO release, and in time we will offer the earlier JA/JS albums as well.
		Dancing Bear still holds many of the most popular stickers in stock, so if you don't mind advertising you deadheadedness, now is the time to put a GD sticker on the back of your car!
		Last things first: We at Dancing Bear feel that the new incarnation of "The Dead" and the ongoing "Summer Getaway 2003" tour is a ground-breaking event that the maximum nomber of Dancing Bear customers should have the chance of hearing in the crystal-clear Soundboard mix.
	www.dancingbear.dk /newsletters/NEWNEWS.htm (8800 words)

	IR // News // Be a man, my son: Hug a bear
		Hailed as one of the final Disney animated movies to feature pre-Pixar animation, "Brother Bear" is a tale set long long ago somewhere in Alaska or northwestern North America.
		Kenai, the youngest son, must earn the right to place his handprint on the cave wall, signifying manhood.
		When a bear tries to steal a fish from Kenai, he responds by killing the bear — and, in a magical moment, Kenai is transformed into a bear himself — and begins to live among them.
	www.helenair.com /articles/2003/11/07/movies/d04110703_01.txt (1421 words)

	The Polar Bear Son; ISBN-10: 0395975670 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		A lonely old woman adopts, cares for, and raises a polar bear as if he were her own son, until jealous villagers threaten the bear's life, forcing him to leave his home and his "mother," in a retelling of a traditional Inuit folktale.
		When the men of the village grow jealous of the animal's superior hunting ability and decide to kill it, she sends it away.
		The author gives explanations about the background and her research into Inuit tales.
	houghtonmifflinbooks.com /catalog/titledetail.cfm?titleNumber=112672 (167 words)

	grimm's tale
		The following fairy tale was created as a fun way for you to have a "Grimm encounter." It is designed so that you can discover the generalizations that Rask and Grimm came up with on your own.
		Notice that the earliest part of the story uses reconstructed Proto-Indo-European roots, the next section uses reconstructed Proto-Germanic words (that is, words that we assume were found in the ancestor of all the Germanic languages), followed by Old English, Middle English, and Modern English.
		As the tale moves through the phases of the development of the English language, a shift from one period to another will be indicated by the phase of the moon image above the paragraph.
	colfa.utsa.edu /drinka/pie/grimm_tale.htm (712 words)

	Son Frere
		This harrowing family tale about illness and grief is directed by the commanding Patrice Chereau (QUEEN MARGOT, INTIMACY).
		While it's not the most dramatically gripping film, Son achieves an effective sense of realism with handheld camerawork, natural lighting and very convincing performances.
		Son Frere may be small in scale, but it's a powerfully uncompromising and sombre work.
	www.rottentomatoes.com /m/son_frere (711 words)

	Sleeping Bear Dunes: The Legend of the Sleeping Bear
		That mighty lake was Lake Michigan, the forest part of Wisconsin and these words from the newest retelling of the classic tale of a Mother Bear and her two cubs fleeing a forest fire: The Legend of the Sleeping Bear written by Kathy-jo Wargin and illustrated by Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen.
		A mother bear and her two cubs flee a Wisconsin forest fire by attempting to swim to Michigan.
		Heather Hughes of Sleeping Bear Press was the book's editor and admitted that they were concerned about the reaction of children to the powerful story.
	www.leelanau.com /dunes/dunes/legend-sleeping-bear.shtml (656 words)

	TALE OF NUR AL-DIN AND HIS SON.
		When his son Hasan was four years of age, the old Wazir deceased and he made for his father-in-law a sumptuous funeral ceremony ere he was laid in the dust.
		As for the Wazir's daughter, when her tale of months was fulfilled, she bare a son like the full moon, the image of his father in beauty and loveliness and fair proportions and perfect grace.
		When his son and the Eunuch stepped before him he gazed on Ajib and, seeing how very beautiful he was, his heart fluttered and throbbed, and blood drew to blood and natural affection spake out and his bowels yearned over him.
	www.globusz.com /ebooks/1001v1/00000033.htm (15914 words)

	SurLaLune Fairy Tales: The Tales of Baba Yaga
		But Little Bear's- Son held on with all the strength he had gained from drinking the Strong Water, and she could not break his hold.
		Hardly, however, had the Baba Yaga rushed from the cellar to attack Little Bear's Son again, than she became all at once as weak as a blade of grass, and drawing his sword, with a single blow, he cut off her wicked old head.
		Whether it was a long way or a short way, Little Bear's Son came at length to his own Tsardom and to the forest wherein stood the house that he and the three giants had built.
	www.surlalunefairytales.com /babayaga/tales/littlebearson.html (4248 words)

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