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Tales from the Odyssey, Part Two
Tales from the Odyssey, Part Two
by Mary Pope Osborne
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After twenty years of fighting monsters, angering gods and goddesses, and surviving against the odds, Odysseus is more desperate than ever to return to his family. But first he will have to explore yet another strange land. And when he finally does ... (read more)

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The Empty Pot
The Empty Pot
by Demi
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An IRA-CBC Children's Choice. An American Bookseller "Pick of the Lists."... (read more)

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Anansi the Spider: A Tale from the Ashanti
Anansi the Spider: A Tale from the Ashanti
by Gerald Mcdermott
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Anansi the Spider is one of the great folk heroes of the world. He is a rogue, a mischief maker, and a wise, lovable creature who triumphs over larger foes. In this traditional Ashanti tale, Anansi sets out on a long, difficult journey. Threatened by... (read more)

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Tikki Tikki Tembo
Tikki Tikki Tembo
by Arlene Mosel
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Tikki tikki tembo-no sa rembo- chari bari ruchi-pip peri pembo! Three decades and more than one million copies later children still love hearing about the boy with the long name who fell down the well. Arlene Mosel and Blair Lent's classic re-creation of... (read more)

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Beat the Story-Drum, Pum-Pum
Beat the Story-Drum, Pum-Pum
by Ashley Bryan
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Here are five Nigerian folktales, retold in language as rhythmic as the beat of the story-drum, and illustrated with vibrant, evocative woodcuts.... (read more)

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The Classic Tales of Brer Rabbit
The Classic Tales of Brer Rabbit
by Joel Chandler Harris
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This Courage Classic is reformatted into a smaller trim size and a lower price sure to make them necessities in any library. Beautiful, rich, and vibrant illustrations accompany these classic tales and make them treasures for all to read. Don Dailys... (read more)

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Monkey: A Trickster Tale from India
Monkey: A Trickster Tale from India
by Gerald Mcdermott
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Monkey is hungry for the delicious mangoes on the island in the river, but he can't swim! How will he get there? Crocodile offers to carry Monkey across the water on his back, so Monkey hops aboard. Trouble is, Crocodile is hungry, too—for... (read more)

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The Bunyans
The Bunyans
by Audrey Wood
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Meet the Bunyan family--Paul, his giant wife Carrie, and their two king-sized children Little Jean and Teeny. As they frolic through early America, their footprints and adventures carve out infamous sites from the Rocky Mountains and Niagara Falls to... (read more)

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Men and Gods: Myths and Legends of the Ancient Greeks (New York Review Books Classics)
Men and Gods: Myths and Legends of the Ancient Greeks (New York Review Books Classics)
by Rex Warner
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Did I say Greek myths were in? When were they ever out? This collection will rock your socks — with outstanding illustrations, to boot. Even the most experienced Greek god or goddess will pore over Men and Gods with abundant enthusiasm.... (read more)

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The Golden Fleece: And the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles
The Golden Fleece: And the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles
by Padraic Colum
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Enter a world where harpies torment mortals, the Argonaut Orpheus sings, the mighty god Zeus wages war on the Titans, and Prometheus steals fire. Author Padraic Colum weaves the tales of Jason and his Argonauts with classic Greek mythology to create this... (read more)

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A Practical Guide to Vampires (Practical Guide To...)
A Practical Guide to Vampires (Practical Guide To...)
by Lisa Trumbauer
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Sink your teeth into today's hottest fantasy topic with the next book in the New York Times best-selling series... How old is a vampire fledgling? Why do vampires avoid mirrors? What's the best way to slip into a vampire's home? New York Times best... (read more)

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The Leprechaun's Gold
The Leprechaun's Gold
by Edwards
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In this classic Irish legend, two harpists -- merry-hearted Old Pat and ill-spirited Young Tom -- set off for a contest to name the finest harpist in all of Ireland. When Young Tom realizes that Old Pat is truly the better... (read more)

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Pecos Bill
Pecos Bill
by Steven Kellogg
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"The anecdotes associated with Texas's fabled cowboy hero burst from the pages in rapid succession, Kellogg's robust illustrations enlarging and enriching the energetic text."--School Library Journal. "A read-aloud treat....One of Kellogg's best... (read more)

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The Thousand Nights and One Night
The Thousand Nights and One Night
by David Walser
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This stunningly illustrated selection of tales from the classic Arabian Nights features silhouette and color art by noted children's book illustrator Jan Pienkowski. Retold by David Walser, these interpretations charm the contemporary reader with ... (read more)

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Malaysian Children's Favourite Stories
Malaysian Children's Favourite Stories
by Kay Lyons
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Retold for an international audience, the beautifully illustrated legends in this book will give children in other countries an insight into both the traditional culture and the environment of Malaysia. The country's rich tropical scenery provides the... (read more)

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Adventures of the Greek Heroes
Adventures of the Greek Heroes
by Mollie Mclean
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Stories of Hercules, Perseus, the Argonauts and many other Greek heroes are told in this book.... (read more)

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The Chinese Fairy Book
The Chinese Fairy Book
by Richard Wilhelm
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These 73 fairy tales from ancient China have a distinctive Far Eastern glow about them. Some, like "The Lady of the Moon," are exquisitely poetic. Others, such as "The Kindly Magician," are filled with black magic. All will appeal to young and... (read more)

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The Furry-Legged Teapot
The Furry-Legged Teapot
by Tim Myers
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Yoshi the tanuki--a Japanese raccoon-dog--learns how to magically transform himself into anything, even a teapot. But what happens when he can't change back? This is the tale of the teapot-tanuki's adventures, from the day he leaves his family to the day... (read more)

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The Boy from the Dragon Palace: A Folktale from Japan
The Boy from the Dragon Palace: A Folktale from Japan
by Margaret Read Macdonald
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A poor flower seller does not understand the concepts of generosity or thankfulness and soon loses all his easily-gained wealth.... (read more)

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Arabian Nights Illustrated: Art of Dulac, Folkard, Parrish and Others
Arabian Nights Illustrated: Art of Dulac, Folkard, Parrish and Others
by Jeff A. Menges
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This original collection features works inspired by traditional tales of Sinbad, Aladdin, Ali Baba, and other exotic characters. Spanning artwork from the 1860s to the 1920s, it includes more than 185 color and black-and-white... (read more)

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