The TMC Dewey collection contains traditional tales from around the world, and can be browsed by walking through the 398.2 call number range.
Some effective keywords to use while searching the catalog are:
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Consider combining these with another keyword for a theme, descriptor, or specific geographic region.
Below the general examples, there is specific guidance on finding different versions of common fairy tales as well as examples.
All variations of the Cinderella tale will have the same call number: TMC 398.2 CIN and will be next to each other on the shelf. You can also browse all books with this call number online using the Milner Library Catalog.
All variations of "The Princess and the Pea," "The Little Mermaid," "The Emperor's New Clothes," "The Snow Queen," and "The Ugly Duckling," in addition to several other famous works by Hans Christian Andersen, will have the same call number: TMC 398.2 AND and will be next to each other on the shelf. You can also browse all books with this call number online using the Milner Library Catalog.
All variations of "Little Red Riding Hood," "Rapunzel," and "The Twelve Dancing Princesses," in addition to several other sections of famous works by the Brother's Grimm, will have the same call number: TMC 398.2 GRI and will be next to each other on the shelf. You can also browse all books with this call number online using the Milner Library Catalog.
All variations of the Goldilocks/Three Bears tale will have the same call number: TMC 398.24 GOL and will be next to each other on the shelf. You can also browse all books with this call number online using the Milner Library Catalog.
All variations of the Jack and the Beanstalk tale will have the same call number: TMC 398.21 JAC and will be next to each other on the shelf. You can also browse all books with this call number online using the Milner Library Catalog.
All variations of "The Three Little Pigs" and "The Three Billy Goats Gruff" will have the same call number: TMC 398.24 THR and will be next to each other on the shelf. You can also browse all books with this call number online using the Milner Library Catalog.
To find nursery rhyme books that ISU has access to, browse the 398.8 call numbers within the TMC. A sample of titles is listed below. Or, search for more options in the Milner Library catalog.
This search returns all books with: