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Neil Philip

Neil Philip was born in York in 1955. He has been fascinated by the Arthurian legends since childhood.
Although Neil Philip has edited and retold a number of folktales for children, "The Tale of Sir Gawain" was his first full-length children's book. His books for adults include scholarly work on folk narrative and children's literature.
Neil Philip lives in Oxford, where he is editorial director of a small publishing firm.

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Born 1955-05-08

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  • Cover of: Horse hooves and chicken feet: Mexican folktales

    First published in 2003 — 2 editions
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    First published in 2000 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Stockings of Buttermilk: American Folktales

    First published in 1999 — 2 editions
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    First published in 2017 — 2 editions
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    First published in 1990 — 2 editions
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    First published in 2000 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: I have a news: rhymes from the Caribbean

    First published in 1994 — 2 editions
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    First published in 2004 — 2 editions
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    First published in 2003 — 2 editions
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    First published in 1990 — 2 editions
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    First published in 1994 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Little People: Stories of Fairies, Pixies, and Other Small Folk

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  • Cover of: The fish is me: bathtime rhymes

    First published in 2002 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Odin's family: myths of the Vikings

    First published in 1996 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: American Fairy Tales: From Rip Van Winkle to the Rootabaga Stories

    First published in 1996 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The great circle: a history of the First Nations

    First published in 2006 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Drakestail visits the king: a magic lantern fairy tale

    First published in 1986 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Guleesh and the King of France's daughter: a magic lantern fairy tale

    First published in 1986 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Earth Always Endures: Native American Poems

    First published in 1996 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Cinderella story

    First published in 1989 — 2 editions
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Born 1955-05-08

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Folklore, Juvenile literature, Fairy tales, Children's fiction, Collections, Poetry, Children's poetry, Children's poetry, American, Indians of North America, Juvenile poetry, Tales, American poetry, Children's poetry, English, Legends, Mythology, Poetry, collections, Christmas, English poetry, Folklore, juvenile literature, Indians of north america, juvenile literature, Mythology, juvenile literature, Pictorial works, Translations into English, Anthologies, Children's stories

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Germany, Ireland, Arab countries, Arabian Peninsula, Arabian countries, Arabie (Péninsule), China, Eastern Europe, England, France, Great Britain, India, Mexico, New Southwest, North America, Romania, Russia, Scotland

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Alan Garner, Alan Garner (1934-), Arthur King, Jacob Grimm (1785-1863), Noah (Biblical character), Noah (Biblical figure), Odysseus King of Ithaca (Mythological character), Wilhelm Grimm (1786-1859)

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July 15, 2023 Edited by bitnapper Edited without comment.
July 15, 2023 Edited by bitnapper Edited without comment.
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January 7, 2013 Edited by Jorge Reinaldo Galindo new bio
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import