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1) The jester
Author
Language
English
Description
Hugh De Luc, a poor innkeeper, returns home from the First Crusade wearied from battle and disillusioned by carnage. After journeying from the Holy Land back to his own small village, he finds his nightmare is just beginning. In his absence, Hugh's son has been killed and his beloved wife, Sophie, abducted by a ruthless duke in search of a priceless relic dating back to the Crucifixion.
Author
Series
Noodleheads volume 2
Language
English
Description
Inspired by folktales about fools from around the world, brothers Mac and Mac Noodlehead exasperate Uncle Ziti, are fooled by their friend Meatball, and make a garden for their mother.
3) Heartless
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
In this prequel to Alice in Wonderland, Cath would rather open a bakery and marry for love than accept a proposal from the King of Hearts, especially after meeting the handsome and mysterious court jester.
4) Epossumondas
Author
Series
Epossumondas volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A retelling of a classic tale in which a well-intentioned young possum continually takes his mother's instructions much too literally.
Author
Series
Noodleheads volume 1
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Brothers Mac and Mac star in this collection of bedtime tales inspired by folktales about fools from around the world.
Author
Series
Noodleheads volume 7
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Mac and Mac want to eat their favorite pie and their friends and mom give them tricks to make it easier, but the boys' shenanigans make things harder than they need to be."--
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Set adrift by his pirate crew, Pocket of Dog Snogging-- last seen in The Serpent of Venice-- washes up on the sun-bleached shores of Greece, where he hopes to dazzle the Duke with his comedic brilliance and become his trusted fool. But the island is in turmoil. Egeus, the Duke's minister, is furious that his daughter Hermia is determined to marry Demetrius, instead of Lysander, the man he has chosen for her. The Duke decrees that if, by the time of...
Author
Series
Noodleheads volume 3
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Brothers Mac and Mac are outwitted by Cousin Meatball, three fish, and even a fishing rod when they set out to learn something new. Includes author's note on tales of fools and the motifs found in this story.
Author
Series
Noodleheads volume 5
Language
English
Description
"Brothers Mac and Mac are SO lucky that everything goes well - even when their frenemy Meatball plays tricks on them"--
Author
Series
Noodleheads volume 4
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Using knowledge from a library book, brothers Mac and Mac build a fortress but Meatball, armed with a book of his own, wants to take it from them.--
Author
Series
Noodleheads volume 6
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
After hearing Uncle Ziti's unbelievable story about a snake and a frog, brothers Mac and Mac are captivated by the idea of doing something impossible so that perhaps one day people will tell tales about their amazing feats.
Author
Series
King's fool mysteries volume 1
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
x, 210 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"1529, London. Jester Will Somers enjoys an enviable position at the court of Henry VIII. As the king's entertainer, chief gossip-monger, spy and loyal adviser, he knows all of the king's secrets - and almost everyone else's within the walls of Greenwich Palace. But when Will discovers the body of Spanish count Don Gonzalo while walking his trusted sidekick Nosewise in the courtyard gardens, and a blackmail note arrives soon after demanding information...
14) Fool
Author
Series
Fool novels volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Pocket, King Lear's fool, sets out to straighten out the mess the mad king has made of the kingdom and the royal family, only to discover the truth about his own heritage.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
120 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Prince Carlos Charles Charming is the youngest in a long line of Prince Charmings. But he dreams of juggling fire while riding a unicycle instead of fulfilling his princely duty. (And the word "duty" always makes him think of a poop joke.) But when a dragon is spotted in the Somewhat-Enchanted Forest, Carlos is going to have to figure out how to be a true Prince Charming fast. Prince Not-So Charming introduces a reluctant Prince Charming to every...
16) The court jester
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In 12th century England, the infant king is usurped by the wicked King Roderick. Black Fox and his band attempt to restore the rightful king to the throne by having a member of their group infiltrate the court by posing as the jester. Things get zany when the jester is hypnotized into believing he is an assassin and switches identities at the snap of finger, the King's daughter falls for the jester, people randomly sing what are supposed to be recognition...
Author
Series
Fools' Guild mysteries volume 1
Pub. Date
1999.
Physical Desc
243 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Fools' Guild mysteries volume 6
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Desc
274 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Fools' Guild mysteries volume 7
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
322 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (52 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Join Barney and his friends in some make-believe fun as they enter an enchanted world of classic fairy tales! Princess Rosey is having a party for the whole kingdom and asks her court jester, Jingles, to find the best fairy tales in the land. Barney, Baby Bop, BJ, and Riff decide to help out by sharing their favorite stories.
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