Norah Dooley tells Folktales from Around the World, Aug. 5

Norah Dooley tells live folk tales from around the world. Her stories make audiences sing, laugh, and think. Noodleheads, legends, tricksters, and heroines are well represented as Norah shares engaging traditional tales from Haiti to India, from Japan to California, and from the Mediterranean traditions of Italy, Egypt, Ethiopia, and Algeria – including Mullah Nasreddin stories. Kickoff your summer reading with a story from Norah and don't miss this event! The event will take place August 5th, 2011 at the Fields Corner Branch Library (1520 Dorchester Avenue, Dorchester, 02122) from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.