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How to tell a folktale
This book introduces readers to the folktale genre. Readers will learn that folktales are often passed down and retold from generation to generation. Writing activities help readers write their own folktales.
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- 9780778716310
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- 32 pages : illustration : 26 cm
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- 808 ALE
Once upon a time : writing your own fairy tale
Ready to build a fairy tale? First, you’ll need the right tools. Open this title in the Writer’s Toolbox series and discover plenty of tips and tools to get you started. Soon you’ll be writing magical adventures like a pro!
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- 9781404853355
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- 32 pages : illustration : 23 cm
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- 808 LOE
Poetry for Young People: Edgar Allan Poe
The creator of unforgettable tales of horror that remain classics to this day, Edgar Allan Poe may be best-known as a nineteenth-century short-story writer, but he was also a great poet who composed verses that expressed his emotions and feelings. More than twenty of his poems are brought to a new generation of readers with colorful illustrations and easy-to-understand notes that will encourage…
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- 9780439220309
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- 47 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
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- 811 POE
The tiger, the brahman and the jackal : a play
Humorous play for primary school age children, based on an Indian folk-tale. Set in a jungle with a cast of six - a tiger, a Brahman, a talking tree, a talking road, a buffalo and a jackal, the Brahman tries to avoid being eaten by the tiger.
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- 1863744320
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- 48 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- 808.02 LAM
What is a fable?
With bright photographs and illustrations, this volume explains the concept of a fable—defining the genre, detailing its characteristics, and reproducing some of the most famous examples of these stories from cultures around the world. Included in the Common Core Reading standards, the fable is an irrefutably fundamental genre that allows young readers to learn universal morals by using anima…
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- 9781622752003
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- 32 pages : illustration : 21 cm
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- The Britannica Common Core Library
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- 808 HAR
Fairy tales
Provides the young reader with ideas to help develop creative writing skills; teaches language, structure, and conventions of writing fairytales, while telling four well-known fairytales, each with an activity that help further develop language, comprehension, and non-fiction writing skills.
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- 9781597714204
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- 32 pages : illustration : 28 cm
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- It's fun to write
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- 808 THO
The three little pigs
"Then I'll HUFF and I'll PUFF and I'll blow your house down!" cried the wolf. Find out what happens when the three little pigs build homes made of straw, sticks, and bricks. The Three Little Pigs has lively illustrations by Mei Matsuoka that you will want to enjoy again and again. Designed to encourage vocabulary development and help children read aloud, this story uses large font types and vib…
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- 9781445477923
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- F16
Little Red Riding Hood
This clear, simple retelling of the classic children's story of Little Red Riding Hood helps with children's speech and language skills as they learn first words. Ideal for ages 3 and over, this beautiful picture book with vibrant, fun illustrations is the perfect way to get children reading and enjoying a timeless fairy tale.
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- 9781445477954
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- 28 pages : illustration ; 29 cm
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- F11
The lost fairy tales : fearless girls that time forgot
If damsels in distress and prissy princesses give you cause for despair then look no further... This enchanting anthology of 20 forgotten fairy tales has been collected from different cultures around the world. Every story features a strong female heroine who approaches life with humour, wit, cunning and bravery. None of these heroines needs rescuing.
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- 9781848578753
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- 107 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
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- Fearless Girls Around The World
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- O
Classic tales from India : how Ganesh got his elephant head and other stories
Eight beautifully illustrated traditional stories that immerse the reader in the ancient culture of India as well as impart important life lessons • Shares classic tales from India, including stories drawn from the Mahabharata, the Ramayana, and the Puranas, translated by the authors • Illustrated throughout with glowing full-color paintings in traditional Indian style prepared accord…
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- 9781591433866
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- 235 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
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- 294.513 SPE
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