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Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"This is the story of a small frog and his journey to discover that you can accomplish anything in life, if you work hard and put your mind to it. "My absolute favorite book of all time" - Natalia "This book must have glue on it, because I can't seem to put it down" - Rina "The greatest story ever created!!" - Dad."--
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
2022
Language
Español
Description
Students will act out the tale of three little pigs who each make their own house. One house is made of straw, another is made of sticks, and the last is made of bricks. Their homes are threatened when a wolf tries to blow down their houses and eat the pigs! Find out which house will be safe and sturdy. This Spanish Reader's Theater script features roles written to match multiple reading levels. Teachers can assign specific roles to their readers...
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
2022
Language
Español
Description
Engage young readers with this Spanish book that tells a unique version of the classic tale about a beautiful and kind girl named Cinder. When Cinders night at the ball is threatened by her evil stepsisters, her fairy godmother gives her glass slippers with wings that fly her there. With whimsical illustrations and supporting text, this well-known story helps children build literacy skills and develop a love of reading.
Author
Publisher
Worker Bee Press
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"Ethel Bradley thinks someone is trying to kill her, but doesn't know who or why. She enlists the help of her childhood friend, Lady Elsmere, but Lady Elsmere has troubles of her own in the form of a ne'er-do-well English nephew who's trying to steal her estate. Both women turn to Josiah Reynolds, who has just returned from New York. Josiah calls Detective Goetz who recommends a shamus named Walter Neff. Walter and Josiah scour the Bluegrass for answers...
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
When one thinks of classic fairy tales and folklore, it's usually the enchanted forests of Europe that spring to mind. But in Charles M. Skinner's Myths and Legends of Our Own Land, the author proves that scrappy upstart America is an equally rich source of myths and legends. This engaging volume brings together dozens of old favorites and more obscure tales, as well.
8) Witch Fall
Author
Publisher
Starling Publishing
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Supreme in their dominion over seasons, storms, and sea, the witches have forgotten the unmatched destructiveness of mankind. And among the weapons men seek are the magical songs of the witches. Born of witches but raised among their enemies, Lilette searches for a way to heal the rift between mankind and the witches. But it may be too late to save either. For if there is one thing Lilette has come to know for certain, it's that all things fall....
Author
Publisher
The History Press
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
If you love magic and adventure, here is the book for you. In this treasure trove of tales, storyteller Michael O'Leary has collected stories from the Hampshire Downs (which are up), the New Forest (which is old), the copses and coppices, fields and farms, villages, towns and cities of Hampshire. In these stories you will meet dragons, giants, knights, princesses and some vile Vikings-and of course the Liphook fairies. From "Once upon a time . . ."...
Author
Publisher
epsilon kapa publishing
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"22 short children's stories for younger and older children. Each one of these was "born" spontaneously during bed time after my daughters' request for a new story! This is a new version of 19th September 2012 with minor corrections."--
Author
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"Tahitia's Fairytale is an enlightened spiritual fairytale with real morals and values. Tahitia is an empowered heroine, who travels to Heaven and back, and finds faith within herself to overcome all the witches' wiles. She uses her own ingenuity to escape, with the help of sparkling pink Angel Arielle, set up her own business and finally finds true love with her prince."--
Author
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"A collection of 201 nursery rhymes and sing-along songs for kids with over 100 pictures included. The collection contains traditional nursery rhymes, such as Baa Baa Black Sheep, Do You Know the Muffin Man, Hickory Dickory Dock, Humpty Dumpty, Mary Had A Little Lamb, Ring A-Round the Roses, This Old Man, and many more. Sing-along to songs and lullabies, such as B-I-N-G-O, Good Night Sleep Tight, Hokey Pokey, Hush Little Baby, If You're Happy and...
Author
Publisher
J.E.B. Spredemann
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
He's running from his PAST. She's running from her PRESENT. But God has a plan for their FUTURE...One reviewer said, "This is in fact a true Fairy Tale...you do not want to put it down...EXCELLENT BOOK." FIVE STARSA modern retelling of an Amish 'Cinderella'. --Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Seren
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Reviving the first-millennium world of Celtic women saints-most of them far from saintly by current definitions-these inventive stories are not historical tracts or faithful retellings; instead they use the old legends as the framework for new plots, some of them set in the contemporary world. The perilous flight of Madrun, the daughter of King Gwyrtheryn, for example, is transmuted into a story of escape from an eastern European war zone, and St....
16) Still There?
Author
Publisher
Umiya Publishing
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"Based on an ancient and beloved Zen fable, this story is about a wise boy who helps a girl who isn't very nice to him. But while his friend becomes upset about the situation, the wise boy simply lets it go and moves on to playing again. The story captures many beautiful Zen concepts - being in the present moment, doing something nice without expecting anything in return, letting go of an unpleasant experience, and not lingering on negative thoughts."--...
Author
Publisher
Purple Sword Publications
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Jan has spent her life among books until one night everything changes. She's dragged into the realm of fairy only to discover there are assassins after her because she is the next heir to the throne. She comes to trust her guide in the fey world, Corin.As Jan learns more about her heritage, her affection for Corin grows. Sent on a quest to prove she is the rightful heir, Jan faces her worst enemies. Kidnapped and dragged to the enemy's castle, Jan...
18) Welsh Folk Tales
Author
Publisher
The History Press
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
This book, a selection of folk tales, true tales, tall tales, myths, gossip, legends and memories, celebrates and honors unique Welsh stories. Some are well known, others from forgotten manuscripts or out-of-print volumes, and some are contemporary oral tales. They reflect the diverse tradition of storytelling, and the many meanings of 'chwedlau'. If someone says, "Chwedl Cymraeg?" they are asking, "Do you speak Welsh?" and "Do you tell a tale in...
19) Alice Unbound
Author
Publisher
Exile Editions
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Lewis Carroll explored childlike wonder and the bewildering realm of adult rules and status, which clashed in bizarre ways. And although it seems we all know something about Alice and Wonderland, we-like Alice herself upon her first reading of Jabberwocky-find "It fills my head with ideas, but I don't know what they are." So as each new generation falls under Carroll's word spells, each in turn must attempt to understand what Alice and Wonderland...
20) Medusa
Author
Publisher
ABDO Publishing
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Beauty isn't everything, as Medusa learns. Find out how the goddess Athena teaches this lesson in this brilliantly illustrated Greek myth. Pink level for your fluent reader.
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