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The Pied Piper of Hamelin by Michael Morpurgo Publisher Comments The classic tale takes on modern themes in a retelling by master storyteller Michael Morpurgo, aided by Emma Chichester Clark's bright illustrations. In the town of Hamelin, the rich folk live high off the hog, while the poor and sick must scavenge in... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $10.95 Used - Hardcover 
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Chanticleer and the Fox by Geoffrey Chaucer Publisher Comments King of the barnyard, Chanticleer struts about all day. When a fox bursts into his domain, dupes him into crowing, and then grabs him in a viselike grip, Chanticleer must do some quick thinking to save himself and his barnyard kingdom. < P> <... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Rooster and the Fox (Single Titles) by Helen Ward Publisher Comments Chantlcleer the rooster had a dream about a terrible beast. "Ears and nose and teeth...all sharply pointed!" And then, early one morning, something foxy creeps into the cabbage patch, and waits... This time around, Helen Ward has chosen an ancient tale... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Hardcover
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Clay Boy by Mirra Ginsburg Publisher Comments An insatiable boy made of clay devours everything in sight until a fiesty goat ruins his appetite. Vibrant paintings invigorate this retelling of a Russian folktale.... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Barefoot Book of Knights by John Matthews Publisher Comments Not just anyone can be a knight, and this spell-binding collection of action-packed stories from around the world will show you why. From the familiar court of King Arthur to the distant realm of Prince Vladimir of Kiev, this enticing collection reveals... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $13.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Terrible Troll-Bird by Ingri Daulaire Publisher Comments 'The New York Review Children\'s Collection began in 2003 in an attempt to reward readers who have long wished for the return of their favorite titles and to introduce those books to a new generation of readers. The line publishes picture books for... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $10.50 Sale - Hardcover
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Beowulf: A Tale of Blood, Heat, and Ashes by Nicky Raven Publisher Comments Illustrated by John Howe, a lead artist on Peter Jacksons "Lord of the Rings" film trilogy, this adaptation of the ancient epic, retold by Nicky Raven, follows the mythic hero Beowulf, who is now the subject of a new film from Warner Bros. Pictures... (read more) List Price $18.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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Something from Nothing by Phoebe Gilman Publisher Comments A blanket that Joseph's grandfather made him is gradually transformed into many things, from a jacket to a button to the subject of a tender story.... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $6.50 Used - Hardcover
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East O' the Sun and West O' the Moon (70 Edition) by George Webbe Dasent Publisher Comments Remarkable collection — the only complete edition of these wonderful tales — contains scores of classic Norwegian tales made even more attractive by 77 illustrations by famed children's artists. Second only to Grimm.... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Russian Fairy Tales by Gillian Avery Publisher Comments From A Christmas Carol and Peter Pan to Little Women and The Three Musketeers, the best of childrens fiction and poetry in enduring hardcover editions with colorful cloth sewn bindings and charming illustrationsmany in full color. This set includes one... (read more) Your price: $15.95 New - Hardcover
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An Apple Pie for Dinner by Susan Vanhecke Publisher Comments Granny Smith wants to bake an apple pie, but she doesn't have any apples. So off she goes with a basketful of plums in hopes that she can make a trade. Granny swaps plums for feathers, feathers for flowers, flowers for a gold coin, a gold coin for a... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $8.95 Sale - Hardcover
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Seven Fathers by Ashley Ramsden Publisher Comments In the midst of a fearsome blizzard, a weary traveler seeks refuge from the cold. "Good evening, Father, I'm so glad I found you. Would you, by any chance, have a room where I could spend the night?""Oh," said the old man. "I'm not the father of the... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $8.50 Used - Hardcover
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Brave Donatella and the Jasmine Thief (Junior Library Guild Selection) by Caroline Mcalister Synopsis The jasmine plant is Duke Cosimo de Medici's most treasured possession. When the gardener Antonio clips a sprig of the forbidden jasmine for his love, he is sent to prison. Now brave Donatella, Antonio's beloved, is his only hope for freedom. Full color.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Mitten by Alvin Tresselt Publisher Comments Deep in the woods on the coldest day of winter a little boy drops his mitten. And that lost mitten stretches and stretches -- and stretches -- to provide shelter for many woodland creatures. A Ukrainian folk tale.... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Sister Bear: A Norse Tale by Jane Yolen Publisher Comments There was a young girl named Halva up in Finnmark who found a white bear cub alone in the woods. . . . Halva takes the cub home, where they name her Sister Bear. Not only does Sister Bear hunt for the family and protect Halva, but she likes to dance... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $12.50 Used - Hardcover
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Beowulf by Charles Keeping Publisher Comments This is the story of a young warrior who travelled far across the sea to fight two terrifying monsters -- one who could rip a man apart and drink his blood, the other who lived like a sea-wolf at the bottom of a dark, blood-stained lake. His name was... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Boots and His Brothers: A Norwegian Tale by Eric Kimmel List Price $14.95 Your price: $3.50 Used - Hardcover
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Sirko and the Wolf: A Ukrainian Tale by Eric A Kimmel List Price $15.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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Papa Gatto: An Italian Fairy Tale by Ruth Sanderson List Price $15.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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Tale of Tsar Saltan by Pushkin Your price: $19.95 Used - Hardcover
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