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Maui and the goddess of fire : a Maori tale
Maui was always playing tricks on people. One night he played a particularly mischievous trick when he was sent to the house of the feared goddess of fire. Suggested level: junior, primary.
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- 9781869433819
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
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- Call Number
- 398.2 BIS
When the snake bites the sun : an aboriginal story
The illustrations are adapted from their paintings of the story. David Mowaljarlai said, "We want our children to see the daylight and the sun go down on our land, the home of the Dreamtime, and to live there to their old age and really understand their culture.
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- 9781865046280
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 18 cm
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- 398.2 MOW
The Frog Prince
This humorous retelling of the classic fairy tale about the princess who kisses a frog and gets a prince is illustrated by the late Caldecott Medal-winning artist Marshall. A Level 2 Hello Reader! Full color.
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- 9780590465717
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- 40 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
- Series Title
- Scholastic Reader - Level 3
- Call Number
- 398.21 TAR
Two of everything : a Chinese folktale
When old Mr. Haktak digs up a curious brass pot in his garden, he has no idea what use it can be. On his way home, Mr. Haktak decides to carry his coin purse in the mysterious pot. But when Mrs. Haktak's hairpin accidentally slips into the pot and she reaches in to retrieve it, the magic of the pot is revealed. Not only are there two hairpins inside, but there are also two purses!
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- 9780807581575
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- 398.21 HON
Tattercoats
Lonely and neglected, Tattercoats lives with her grandfather, a rich old lord, in a palace by the sea. Her grandfather ignores her because her mother, his favorite daughter, had died at her birth. Will Tattercoats find a way to attend the king's ball if her grandfather refuses to take her? Full color.
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- 9780399215841
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- 30 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
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- 398.21 JAC
The old woman who lived in a vinegar bottle : a British fairy tale
In this British variant of a traditional tale, an ungrateful woman who complains constantly about her house is granted increasingly grandiose wishes by a fairy.
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- 9780874834154
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- 398.21 MAC
The Bremen town musicians
Once there lived a donkey, a dog, a cat, and a rooster who had grown too old to be useful to their masters. Because their masters want to get rid of them, they run away. They meet on the road and decide to go to Bremen-Town to be street musicians. Soon, they discover a cozy cabin occupied by robbers. The four friends have an idea and manage to scare the robbers away by making the loudest music…
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- 9780440414568
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
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- 398.21 PLU
The three billy goats Gruff
This classic story is a favorite with toddlers, who will cheer on the three clever billy goats who outsmart a mean troll. With plenty of repetition, this adventure is perfect for reading aloud and for joining in, and a satisfying ending provides a reassuring touch.
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- 9780899190358
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- 31 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- 398.21 GAL
Puss in boots
Charles Perrault's Puss in Boots has been an irresistible magnet for countless illustrators ever since this classic French tale was first published in 1697. So the question arises: Do we really need another edition of Puss? Presented with Fred Marcellino's magnificent interpretation of this nimble new translation of the authentic text, book lovers young and old are apt to decide that this Puss …
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- 9780374460341
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- 30 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- 398.21 PER
Tales of ancient Egypt,
These stories include the great myths - of Amen-Ra, who created all the creatures in the world; of Isis, seaching the waters for her dead husband Osiris; of the Bennu Bird and the Book of Thoth. But there are also tales told for pleasure about magic, treasure and adventure - even the first ever Cinderella story.
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- 9780141332598
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- 214 pages : illustration ; 17 cm
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- 398.20932 GRE
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