Country & Ethnic
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The Legend of the Lady’s Slipper
$17.95 Read moreThe Legend of the Lady’s Slipper is a suspenseful tale of a young maiden’s run through the forest in an attempt to save the people of her village. Dashing through the forest, with starlight at her hee… [more below]
- Series: Legend (Sleeping Bear)
- Author: Wargin, Kathy-Jo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 01 2001
- ISBN10: 1886947740
- Language: English
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Imani’s Moon
$8.99 Add to cartA delightful mix of folklore and fantasy follows Little Imani as she works up the courage and confidence in herself to achieve big things.
Little Imani is the smallest one in her village. The other ch- Author: Brown-Wood, Janay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 14 2014
- ISBN10: 1934133582
- Language: English
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The Silly Chicken: English-Dari Edition
$11.90 Add to cart(Bilingual English-Dari edition) This is a delightful and humorous tale about a chicken who learns to speak as we do – with unexpected consequences. The surprising events that follow intrigue young c
- Series: Hoopoe Teaching-Stories
- Author: Shah, Idries
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 28 2017
- ISBN10: 1946270180
- Language: English
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The Orange Fairy Book
$19.95 Add to cartIt is almost impossible to envision what childhood would be like without the enchanting world of fairyland. Old witches in cloaks of gold, giants that turn into dwarfs, tears that become birds, monst
- Series: Dover Children’s Classics
- Author: Lang, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 01 1968
- ISBN10: 0486219097
- Language: English
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The Pink Fairy Book
$19.95 Add to cartForty-one Japanese, Scandinavian, and Sicilian tales: “The Snow-Queen,” “The Cunning Shoemaker,” “The Two Brothers,” “The Merry Wives,” “The Man without a Heart,” and more. All the stories are narrate… [more below]
- Series: Dover Children’s Classics
- Author: Lang, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 03 2008
- ISBN10: 0486469662
- Language: English
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Kamishibai Man
$19.99 Read moreThe Kamishibai man used to ride his bicycle into town where he would tell stories to the children and sell them candy, but gradually, fewer and fewer children came running at the sound of his clappers
- Author: Say, Allen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0618479546
- Language: English
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Arrow to the Sun: A Pueblo Indian Tale
$8.99 Read moreWith vibrant colors and bold geometric forms, Gerald McDermott brilliantly captures the stylized look of Pueblo Indian art in this Caldecott Award-winning retelling of an ancient legend. A young boy s… [more below]
- Series: Picture Puffin Books
- Author: McDermott, Gerald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: February 24 1977
- ISBN10: 0140502114
- Language: English
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Guest: A Changeling Tale
$9.99 Add to cartFrom the master of spookiness, Mary Downing Hahn. When malicious sprites called the Kinde Folke snatch Mollie’s baby brother and replace him with a hideous changeling, Mollie travels through eerie, pe
- Author: Hahn, Mary Downing
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 14 2020
- ISBN10: 0358346312
- Language: English
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The Children of Hat Cottage
$19.95 Add to cartThree children and their mother live on a little island in a little cottage shaped like a hat.
When their mother goes out searching for yarn, the children of hat cottage promise to be good. They try
- Author: Beskow, Elsa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: June 29 2021
- ISBN10: 1782507493
- Language: English
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Burmese Children’s Favorite Stories: Fables, Myths and Fairy Tales
$16.99 Add to cartSwitch up your bedtime reading with these charming stories from Myanmar!
The stories in this beautifully illustrated children’s book have been passed down for generations and were told to author Pasca- Series: Favorite Children’s Stories
- Author: Thwe, Pascal Khoo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0804853762
- Language: English
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The Olive Fairy Book
$19.99 Read moreThe Olive Fairy Book includes unusual stories from Turkey, India, Denmark, Armenia, the Sudan, and the pen of Anatole France. But all of the stories are told in the common language of the fairy tale, … [more below]
- Series: Dover Children’s Classics
- Author: Lang, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 01 1968
- ISBN10: 0486219089
- Language: English
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The Mud Pony: A Traditional Skidi Pawnee Tale
$6.99 Add to cartA Native American tale about a young boy and his magical pony that comes to life. “Splendidly illustrated…. [A] moving, multileveled hero tale.” – Kirkus Reviews
- Series: Reading Rainbow Books
- Author: Cohen, Caron Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 1989
- ISBN10: 0590415263
- Language: English
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The Story of Jumping Mouse: A Native American Legend
$9.99 Read more“You will reach the far-off land if you keep hope alive within you.” The words of Magic Frog give courage to the young mouse on his long and perilous journey to reach the wonderful land of legend. He … [more below]
- Author: Steptoe, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 26 1989
- ISBN10: 068808740X
- Language: English
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The Boy Without a Name: English-Dari Edition
$11.90 Add to cart(Bilingual English-Dari edition) On the day a boy is born, his parents are visited by a wise man who tells them, “This is a very, very important boy, and I’m going to give him something marvelous one
- Series: Hoopoe Teaching-Stories
- Author: Shah, Idries
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 28 2017
- ISBN10: 1946270091
- Language: English
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When Turtle Grew Feathers: A Folktale from the Choctaw Nation
$8.95 Read moreForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Finalist and Oklahoma Book Award Finalist In this Choctaw variant of Aesop’s fable “The Tortoise and the Hare,” master storyteller Tim Tingle reveals some unexpected… [more below]
- Author: Tingle, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 16 2013
- ISBN10: 1939160219
- Language: English
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Conejito: A Folktale from Panama
$8.95 Add to cartConejito might be small, but he definitely has the courage to outwit his bullies. When Conejito begins his school holiday, he goes to visit his T? M?ica–or is it the cakes and cookies he knows she wi… [more below]
- Author: MacDonald, Margaret Read
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 07 2015
- ISBN10: 1939160960
- Language: English
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The Stranger’s Farewell: English-Pashto Edition
$11.90 Add to cart(Bilingual English-Pashto edition) This timeless story has entertained people all over the world for hundreds of years. When a stranger who has been traveling for many days stops at the home of a you
- Series: Hoopoe Teaching-Stories
- Author: Bazger Salam, Palwasha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 30 2017
- ISBN10: 1944493654
- Language: English
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Tales of Uncle Remus (Puffin Modern Classics): The Adventures of Brer Rabbit
$8.99 Add to cartWhether he is besting Brer Fox or sneaking into Mr. Man’s garden, Brer Rabbit is always teaching a valuable lesson. These classic tales are full of wit, humor, and creativity, and Julius Lester brings… [more below]
- Series: Puffin Modern Classics
- Author: Lester, Julius
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: December 28 2006
- ISBN10: 0142407208
- Language: English
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Native American Animal Stories
$22.95 Read moreThe Papago Indians of the American Southwest say butterflies were created to gladden the hearts of children and chase away thoughts of aging and death. “How the Butterflies Came to Be” is one of twent… [more below]
- Series: Myths and Legends
- Author: Bruchac III, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 01 1992
- ISBN10: 1555911277
- Language: English
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Seasons of Splendour: Tales, Myths and Legends of India
$27.95 Read moreA vibrant collection of Indian myths and legends illustrated in beautiful watercolors and told by one of India’s sparkling personalities, Madhur Jaffrey.
Seasons of Splendour is a richly illustrated t- Author: Jaffrey, Madhur
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: October 04, 2022
- ISBN10: 1681377047
- Language: English
