Extra Reading Notes: Faerie Queen - Britomart Part A

The Faerie Queene from Stories from the Faerie Queene by Mary Macleod.

• Might be interesting if Britomart went with Arthur and Guyon.
• Could be interesting if the lady of the castle was a prince instead.
• May be interesting to see what would happen if Britomart never went searching for Artegall.
• Could be fun to have all the knights in the shed try and defeat Britomart.
• May be interesting to have the tale told from the squires point of view.

Two knights jousting.

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Reading Notes: Native American Hero Tales Part B

 Native American Hero Tales from Tales of the North American Indians by Stith Thompson.

• Might be interesting to explore what would happen if the boy did not become human again.
• Might be fun to explore how the mother came back to life.
• Could be fun if the story of the boys is nothing but a dream.
• Mat be interesting if Wemicus wins at the end.
• Could be interesting if both daughters married dirt boy.

Painting of Native american Women gathering water.

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Reading Notes: Native American Hero Tales Part A

Native American Hero Tales from Tales of the North American Indians by Stith Thompson.

• May be interesting if the boy continued acting like a girl.
• Could be interesting to explore why Unnatural Uncle is the way he is.
• Could be interesting to see what would happen if Bluejay failed a challenge.
• Might be interesting if the mother never recognizes her son.
• Could be fun to expand upon Jonayaíyin.

A blue jay.

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