Country & Ethnic
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The Three Princes of Serendip: New Tellings of Old Tales for Everyone
$19.99 Read moreThis feast of Middle Eastern folklore from an award-winning Iraqi storyteller is paired with vibrant cut-paper art.
The twenty fables and folktales in this illustrated storybook have taken a long jour- Author: Al Galidi, Rodaan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: December 28 2021
- ISBN10: 1536214507
- Language: English
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Shadow Spinner
$7.99 Read moreEvery night, Shahrazad begins a story. And every morning, the Sultan lets her live another day — providing the story is interesting enough to capture his attention. After almost one thousand nights, … [more below]
- Series: Jean Karl Books (Paperback)
- Author: Kramer, Dave
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0689830513
- Language: English
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Angel’s Kite / La Estrella de Angel
$11.95 Add to cartBy award-winning Mexican author Alberto Blanco, comes the story of how a young kite maker mysteriously brings back the missing church bell to his beloved town.
No one knows what happened to the bell in
- Author: Blanco, Alberto
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0892391561
- Language: Spanish
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Abadeha: The Philippine Cinderella
$11.95 Read moreA retelling of the Cinderella story, set in the Philippines. Part of the Cinderella Around the World series.
“Mother, Oh, Mother, Bathala, Creator of the Earth, Anitos, Spirits of my ancestors, Hear me
- Series: Cinderella
- Author: de la Paz, Myrna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1885008449
- Language: English
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Norwegian Folk Tales
$19.00 Read moreThese 35 folk tales have been gathered from Peter Christen Asbj rnsen and J rgen Moe’s landmark nineteenth-century collections, acclaimed by Jacob Grimm for their freshness and a fullness that “surpas
- Series: Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library
- Author: Asbjornsen, Peter Christen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 12 1982
- ISBN10: 0394710541
- Language: English
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Juan Bobo Busca Trabajo: Juan Bobo Goes to Work (Spanish Edition)
$7.99 Read moreThis high-quality Spanish-language book can be enjoyed by fluent Spanish speakers as well as those learning the language, whether at home or in a classroom.
Qu se puede hacer con un ni o que trata de… [more below]
- Author: Montes, Marisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 29 2006
- ISBN10: 0061136816
- Language: Spanish
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The Adventures of Brer Rabbit and Friends
$6.99 Read moreBrer Rabbit, that lovable trickster, is back. Watch him pit his wits against his wily old rival Brer Fox and a host of other colorful characters, from slow-but-wise Brer Terrapin to gossiping Miz Mead… [more below]
- Author: DK
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: April 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0756618134
- Language: English
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Folktales of Mexico: Horse Hooves and Chicken Feet: Traditional Mexican Stories
$13.99 Read moreMexican folktales invite us into a magical world of enchantment and transformation, populated by cats and kings, priests and tricksters, ordinary people and supernatural beings, in this vibrant collec… [more below]
- Author: Neil Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: November 06 2018
- ISBN10: 1861478577
- Language: English
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Gifts from Raven
$12.95 Add to cartIn this book, the author, Kung Jaadee, shares with us that we have each received a special gift from Raven. That gift is our special talent or passion to share with the world.
Medicine Wheel Publishin
- Author: Kung-Jaadee, Kung-Jaadee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: September 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1989122191
- Language: English
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Blancaflor, the Hero with Secret Powers: A Folktale from Latin America: A Toon Graphic
$11.99 Read moreOne of the New York Times Best Children’s Books of 2021
A Children’s Book about finally being seen. Blancaflor, a superb graphic storytelling of a classic Latin American folktale, showcases the invisi
- Series: Toon Latin American Folktales
- Author: Spiegelman, Nadja
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 52
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1943145563
- Language: English
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The Three Bears
$10.95 Read moreLaughing Elephant is proud to present a new reproduction of this 1928 edition of The Three Bears.
This classic story benefits from illustrator Frances Brundage’s lovely and gentle pictures and Laughi… [more below]
- Series: Children’s Die-Cut Shape Book
- Author: Brundage, Frances
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 16
- Publish Date: March 01 2004
- ISBN10: 1883211948
- Language: English
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Wicked Fox
$13.99 Add to cartAn addictive fantasy-romance set in modern-day Seoul.
Eighteen-year-old Gu Miyoung has a secret–she’s a gumiho, a nine-tailed fox who must devour the energy of men in order to survive. Because so few- Author: Cho, Kat
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: July 21 2020
- ISBN10: 198481236X
- Language: English
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Little Bear: An Inuit Folktale
$17.95 Read moreIn this lyrical retelling of an Inuit folktale by Dawn Casey, a lonely old woman adopts a polar bear cub with no mother of his own. Amanda Hall’s luminous artwork celebrates the radiant snow lands of … [more below]
- Author: Casey, Dawn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: December 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1937786919
- Language: English
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The Three Billy Goats Gruff
$9.99 Read moreJanet Stevens gives us a new look at the confrontation between three billy goats and an ugly troll. “The pictures are exceptionally well reproduced, and Stevens makes clever use of her layout, propell
- Series: Big Books
- Author: Stevens, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 15 1990
- ISBN10: 0152863974
- Language: English
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Nine Color Deer
$18.99 Read moreOur Querido list is a wonder cabinet that we are filling with treasures from around the world. Here, from China, is a gorgeous story about generosity and gratitude, adapted from a traditional Buddhist… [more below]
- Author: Duan, Kailin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1646141784
- Language: English
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John Henry
$19.99 Read moreNothing can stop John Henry-no boulder, no mountain, and definitely no steam drill. Newbery Honor winner Julius Lester writes with such power that this African-American folk hero becomes as awesome as… [more below]
- Author: Lester, Julius
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 01 1994
- ISBN10: 0803716060
- Language: English
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Cuentos Que Contaban Nuestras Abuelas (Tales Our Abuelitas Told): Cuentos Populares Hispánicos
$12.99 Read moreEstos cuentos han viajado por largo tiempo — sobre monta as, a trav s de mares y desiertos, llevados por el viento, contados por nuestros antepasados. Ahora llegan hasta ti.
Una astuta zorra, un p j- Author: Ada, Alma Flor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 21 2007
- ISBN10: 1416939652
- Language: Spanish
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Cinderella
$16.99 Add to cartThis brilliant edition of a timeless story is sure to become the favorite of a generation. Readers young and old will be enchanted by the vision and mastery of Kinuko Y. Craft’s luminous paintings, in… [more below]
- Author: Craft, K. Y.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2000
- ISBN10: 1587170043
- Language: English
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Jabutà the Tortoise: A Trickster Tale from the Amazon
$9.99 Add to cartOf all the animals in the rain forest, Jabut? was the favorite. His shell was smooth and shiny, and the songs he played on his flute were sweet.
But his music was a reminder, too, of the mischievous pr- Author: McDermott, Gerald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 01 2005
- ISBN10: 152053743
- Language: English
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Wise Men of Helm
$17.95 Add to cartThese rollicking tales of the Helmites–full of both merriment and wisdom–are guaranteed to delight children of all ages. The collection of Jewish folk tales that the New York Times called “a delight
- Author: Simon, Solomon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 135
- Publish Date: January 01 1973
- ISBN10: 0874414695
- Language: English
