Tales of the shimmering sky : ten global folktales with activities
Presents folktales, background information, and activities related to beliefs of peoples around the world about heavenly bodies, the seasons, and the weather.
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- 9781885593016
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- 126 pages : illustratiton ; 27 cm
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- 398 MIL
Tops & bottoms
Hare solves his family’s problems by tricking rich and lazy Bear in this funny, energetic version of an old slave story. With roots in American slave tales, Tops & Bottoms celebrates the trickste…
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- 9780152928513
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- 34 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- 398 STE
Tiger and Mrs Mousedeer
Tiger's cave is taken over by Mrs Mousedeer when he's on holiday. But surely such a small animal will be no match for the mighty Tiger when he returns to claim back his cave?-- back cover.
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- 9781906345938
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- 29 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
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- 398 PET
Strega Nona : an old tale
When Strega Nona leaves him alone with her magic pasta pot, Big Anthony is determined to show the townspeople how it works in this classic Caldecott Honor book from Tomie dePaola. Strega Nona—…
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- 0590370383
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- 398 DEP
Gecko's complaint : a Balinese folktale
Featured as a "Top Pick" on TravelForKids.com, Gecko's Complaint tells the story of a Gecko who once lived on the island we now call Bali, in a jungle dense with flowers and vines. After hundred…
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- 9780794604844
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
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- 398 BOW
Epossumondas
Who’s Epossumondas? Why, he’s his mama’s and his auntie’s sweet little patootie, that’s who. He’s also the silliest, most lovable, most muddleheaded possum south of the Mason-Dixon line…
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- 9780152167486
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- 398 SAL
The further adventures of the Owl and the Pussy-cat
In this original sequel to The Owl and the Pussy-cat, someone steals the ring from Pussy-cat’s tail, and the newlyweds must travel far from the safety of the Bong-tree glade to search for the thi…
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- 9780141332970
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- 398 DON
The hunter : a Chinese folktale
Hai Li Bu lives in a small Chinese village. Even though he is a good hunter, there is a drought, and he can no longer find enough food to feed the village. One day, while hunting deep in the forest…
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- 9780689829062
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- 398 CAS
Malaysian children's favourite stories
Malaysian Children's Favourite Stories is collection of folk tales drawn from the rich treasure trove of legends and historical stories in the lush Southeast Asian nation of Malaysia. This story bo…
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- 9780804835909
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- 57 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
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- 398 LYO
The wooden sword : a Jewish folktale from Afghanistan
Disguised in servant’s clothes, an Afghani shah slips out of his palace to learn more about his people. When he encounters a poor Jewish shoemaker full of faith that everything will turn out just…
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- 9780807592014
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- 398 STA
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