98. So Many Mommy Monsters (I don’t love you anymore, Boat!)

This week, Max is going to tell us a story of a She-Devil who lights a flame in our cold, cold hearts, and Janey is going to tell us a story about a 21-year-journey that is made possible because of a small yappy dog! Enjoy!

Janey’s Sources - The Griffin

• “The Complete and Original Norwegian Folktales of Asbjørnsen and Moe”  
• Norwegian Folktales wikipedia  

Max’s Sources - La Diablesse

• "Caribbean Folk Tales: Stories from the Islands and the Windrush Generation" by Wendy Shearer  
• Wendy Shearer tells the story "In the Rainforest at Night" for the National Literacy Trust  
• Review of related folklore - "La Diablesse of Caribbean Folklore" by Hector Navarro  
• Full free text of Lafcadio Hearn's "Two Years in the French West Indies," chapter on La Guiablesse