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An Illustrated Collection of Nordic Animal Tales
$22.95 Add to cartTravel to the snowy forests of Lapland in this warm and witty storybook with beautiful illustrations – perfect for sharing and reading aloud.
Classic characters of Nordic folklore – cunning Fox, gulli
- Author: Surojegin, Pirkko-Liisa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1782507442
- Language: English
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Her Stories: African American Folktales, Fairy Tales, and True Tales
$25.99 Add to cartGracefully told by Newbery Medalist Virginia Hamilton, this collection of 19 stories focuses on the magical lore and wondrous imaginings of Black women.
Vibrant paintings by Caldecott Medallists Leo an… [more below]
- Author: Hamilton, Virginia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0590473700
- Language: English
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The Korean Cinderella
$9.99 Read more“This masterfully retold version of Cinderella presents real Korean customs and includes dramatic, brightly colored illustrations” (Children’s Literature).
This is an enchanting and magical variant of
- Series: Trophy Picture Books (Paperback)
- Author: Climo, Shirley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 18 1996
- ISBN10: 0064433978
- Language: English
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Zomo the Rabbit: A Trickster Tale from West Africa
$9.99 Add to cartZomo the rabbit, a trickster from West Africa, wants wisdom. But he must accomplish three apparently impossible tasks before Sky God will give him what he wants. Is he clever enough to do as Sky God a… [more below]
- Author: McDermott, Gerald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 01 1996
- ISBN10: 0152010106
- Language: English
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Stone Soup
$19.99 Add to cartA Caldecott Honor Book with remastered artwork for its 75th anniversary! Clever soldiers outwit greedy townspeople with the creation of a special soup in this cherished classic.
Three soldiers come ma- Author: Brown, Marcia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 01 1947
- ISBN10: 0684922967
- Language: English
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The Sun Egg
$9.95 Read moreA mini gift edition of Elsa Beskow�s classic story.
A mysterious orange egg has fallen into the woods. “It’s a sun egg!” declares the elf who finds it nestled on the forest floor. Soon she and
- Author: Beskow, Elsa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 15 2007
- ISBN10: 0863155855
- Language: English
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La Gallinita Roja (the Little Red Hen)
$4.99 Add to cartThe favorite tale of the industrious little hen and her freeloading friends, retold for beginning readers.;Lucinda McQueen has illustrated many books for young children, including the bestselling East
- Series: Mariposa, Scholastic En Espa Nol
- Author: McQueen, Lucinda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: July 01, 1992
- ISBN10: 0590449273
- Language: Spanish
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Filipino Friends
$15.95 Add to cartTravel to the Philippines without leaving home!
From the author of Filipino Children’s Favorite Stories comes a book for young children that features a Filipino-American boy visiting the Philippines f- Author: Romulo, Liana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: December 15 2006
- ISBN10: 0804838224
- Language: English
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The Chocolate Tree: [A Mayan Folktale]
$8.99 Add to cartEver wonder where chocolate came from? We have the Mayan king Kukulk n to thank. Kukulk n is more than a king–he is also a god. One day he brings his people an amazing gift: a chocolate tree But the
- Series: On My Own Folklore
- Author: Lowery, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1580138519
- Language: English
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Little Red Riding Hood
$12.99 Add to cart“Once upon a time there was a sweet little maiden who was loved by all who knew
her . . .”
So begins this classic tale about Little Red Riding Hood and her encounter with the
wolf one day when she is on … [more below]- Series: Folk Tale Classics
- Author: Galdone, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 03 2012
- ISBN10: 0547668554
- Language: English
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Tunjur! Tunjur! Tunjur!: A Palestinian Folktale
$9.99 Add to cartThere was once a woman who had a little pot for a child. Tunjur! Tunjur! Tunjur! That was the sound the pot made as it rolled everywhere. Unfortunately the pot wasn’t old enough to know the difference
- Author: MacDonald, Margaret Read
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 06 2012
- ISBN10: 761463127
- Language: English
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The Polar Bear Son: An Inuit Tale
$9.99 Add to cart- Author: Dabcovich, Lydia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 37
- Publish Date: March 29 1999
- ISBN10: 0395975670
- Language: English
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Wee Gillis
$18.95 Add to cartA Caldecott Honor Book by the creators of the beloved Story of Ferdinand
Wee Gillis lives in Scotland. He is an orphan, and he spends half of each year with his mother’s people in the lowlands, while- Series: New York Review Children’s Collection
- Author: Leaf, Munro
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: May 30 2006
- ISBN10: 159017206X
- Language: English
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Woody, Hazel and Little Pip
$19.95 Add to cartWoody and Little Pip, the acorn children, begin an adventure flying through the air on an autumn leaf. When they don’t come home their friend Hazel sets off to find them.
This delightful autumn story
- Author: Beskow, Elsa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 12 2021
- ISBN10: 1782507280
- Language: English
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Henny Penny
$9.99 Add to cartConvinced the sky is falling, Henny Penny and a band of gullible friends march off to tell the king, only to meet their end at the hands of a wily fox.
- Series: Paul Galdone Classics
- Author: Galdone, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 17 1984
- ISBN10: 0899192254
- Language: English
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Grandmother Spider Brings the Sun: A Cherokee Story
$7.95 Add to cartAfter Possum and Buzzard fail in their attempts to steal a piece of the sun, Grandmother Spider succeeds in bringing light to the animals on her side of the world.
- Author: Keams, Geri
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 01 1997
- ISBN10: 0873586948
- Language: English
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Looking for a Jumbie
$19.99 Add to cartNew York Times bestselling author Tracey Baptiste and acclaimed illustrator Amber Ren take readers on a fun, creepy, storytime-ready romp through a forest filled with creatures from Caribbean folklore
- Author: Baptiste, Tracey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 21 2021
- ISBN10: 006297081X
- Language: English
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Rapunzel
$19.99 Add to cartSurely among the most original and gifted of children’s book illustrators, Paul O. Zelinsky has once again with unmatched emotional authority, control of space, and narrativecapability brought forth a… [more below]
- Author: Zelinsky, Paul O.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 01 1997
- ISBN10: 0525456074
- Language: English
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Russian Fairy Tales
$26.00 Add to cartBeautifully illustrated, here is the most comprehensive collection of classic Russian tales available in English.
This comprehensive collection introduces readers to universal fairy-tale figures and to- Series: Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library
- Author: Afanas’ev, Aleksandr
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: September 12 1976
- ISBN10: 0394730909
- Language: English
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Stone Soup
$8.95 Add to cartWinner of Parents’ Choice Award & Bank Street College: Best Children’s Books of the Year
Two hungry travelers arrive at a village expecting to find a household that will share a bit of food, as has be
- Author: Forest, Heather
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: December 15 2005
- ISBN10: 0874836026
- Language: English
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