- Author: Diane Wolkstein Author Record # 280065
- Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey, USA
- Birthdate: 11 November 1942
- Deathdate: 31 January 2013
- Language: English
- Webpages: Library of Congress, Wikipedia-EN
- Note: American folklorist & author of children's books. From 1968-1971 she was New York City's official storyteller & helped create that city's Storytelling Center.
- Author Tags: myth (3), retold fairy tales (2), Evil stepmother (1), arthurian (1), Tristan and Isolde (1), turtle (1), courtship (1)
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- The Magic Orange Tree, and Other Haitian Folktales (1978)
- The First Love Stories: From Isis and Osiris to Tristan and Iseult (1991)
- "Bye-Bye" (1978) also appeared as:
- "I'm Tipingee, She's Tipingee, We're Tipingee, Too" (1978)
- "One, My Darling, Come to Mama" (1978)
- "Papa God First, Man Next, Tiger Last" (1978)
- A Very Happy Donkey (1978)
- Bouki Dances the Kokioko (1978)
- Cat and Dog and the Return of the Dead (1978)
- Cat's Baptism (1978)
- Four Hairs from the Beard of the Devil (1978)
- Horse and Toad (1978)
- Mother of the Waters (1978)
- Owl (1978)
- Papa God and General Death (1978)
- Papa God Sends Turtle Doves (1978)
- Put That Man to Bed (1978)
- Tayzanne (1978)
- The Case of the Uncooked Eggs (1978)
- The Forbidden Apple (1978)
- The Gizzard (1978)
- The Last Tiger in Haiti (1978)
- The Magic Orange Tree (1978)
- The Master Thief (1978)
- The Monkey Who Asked for Misery (1978)
- The Name (1978)
- The One Who Would Not Listen to His Own Dream (1978)
- The Singing Bone (1978)
- The Two Donkeys (1978)
- Psyche and Eros (1986)
- Inanna and Dumuzi (1991)
- Isis and Osiris (1991)
- Layla and Majnun (1991)
- Shiva and Sati (1991)
- Tristan and Iseult (1991)