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1) Switched
Author
Series
Fairy Tale Reform School volume 4
Language
English
Description
Gilly and her friends must prepare for a giant invasion after Jack plants magic beans, earning him a spot in Fairy Tale Reform School and reminding Gilly how good it feels to be bad.
3) The BFG
Author
Language
English
Description
The Big Friendly Giant is no ordinary bone-crunching giant. He is far too nice and it's lucky for Sophie that he is. If she had been carried off by any of the other giants she would have been breakfast. When Sophie hears that the giants are headed to England to steal some little children, she and the BFG decide they must stop them once and for all.
Author
Series
Scary stories to tell in the dark volume 4
Language
English
Description
Drawn from the oral traditions of American folklore, these ghost stories and tales of weird happenings, witches, and graveyards have startling, funny, or surprising endings.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system! Getting the facts behind the fiction has never looked better.
Track the facts with Jack and Annie!
When Jack and Annie got back from their adventure in Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #15: Leprechaun in Late Winter, they had lots of questions. What are leprechauns? How do we know...
Track the facts with Jack and Annie!
When Jack and Annie got back from their adventure in Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #15: Leprechaun in Late Winter, they had lots of questions. What are leprechauns? How do we know...
Author
Series
Scary stories to tell in the dark volume 3
Language
English
Description
Features twenty-five chilling tales of prophetic dreams, feral children raised by wild animals, swamp creatures, and other terrifying phenomena.
8) Dragons
Author
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
A simple introduction to myths about dragons from different countries, including where they live, what they eat, and how they look.
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
136 pages ; 21 cm
Language
Hmong
Description
Txiv nraug ntsuag (The orphaned bachelor) thiab zaj laug ntxhais ntxawm is a folktale of the Hmong people of Laos. Its origin is not known, but it is set during peaceful times in the mountains of Southern China. It is from a time when people were still one with nature. Natural and supernatural beings co-existed. It precedes modern civilization. At that time individuals had to fend for themselves, using brute strength. The family is everything - without...
11) Tops & bottoms
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Language
English
Description
Hare turns his bad luck around by striking a clever deal with the rich and lazy bear down the road.
Author
Language
English
Description
One by one, animals in a snowy forest crawl into Nicki's lost white mitten to get warm until the bear sneezes, sending the animals flying up and out of the mitten. On each turn of the page, signature borders inspired by Ukrainian folk art hint at what animal is coming next.
13) Rumpelstiltskin
Author
Language
English
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Description
A retelling of a folktale in which a beautiful girl with long golden hair is kept imprisoned in a lonely tower by a sorceress. Includes a note on the origins of the story.
20) Stone soup
Author
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Retells the classic tale in which a poor but clever traveler finds a way to get the townspeople to share their food with him.
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