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Black Ships Before Troy: The Story of the Iliad
by Rosemary Sutcliff  Publisher Comments "The Story of the Iliad" <BR>Homer's epic poem, The Illiad, is one of the greatest adventure stories of all time. In it, the abduction of the legendary beauty, Helen of Troy, leads to a conflict in which even the gods and goddesses take sides and...
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The Story Tree: Tales to Read Aloud with CD (Audio)
by Hugh Lupton Synopsis Since its first publication, The Story Tree has gained a huge following, and with good reason - these seven playful read-aloud tales all contain just the right mix of humor and adventure to have under-fives asking for them again and again....
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The Children's Treasury of Virtues
by William J. Bennett Publisher Comments In The Children's Book of Virtues, William J. Bennett and Michael Hague have created a spectacular compilation of timeless stories, poems, songs, and folktales in which every family can find an inexhaustible store of delight and inspiration. Containing...
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Song of Robin Hood
by Anne (edt) Malcolmson Publisher Comments 'Anne Malcolmson, Grace Castagnetta, and Caldecott medalist Virginia Lee Burton joined forces in 1947 to produce the definitive edition of The Song of Robin Hood. Their triumphant achievement was one of the most distinctive presentations of the legend...
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The Book of Dragons
by Michael Hague Publisher Comments < P> Michael Hauge lends vivid and lavish illustrations to the ultimate collection of classic dragon lore, from Perseus and Andromeda, to St. George and the Dragon. Available for the first time in paperback < /P> < P> o Michael Hague...
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Demon Thief: The Demonata, Book Two (Demonata #02)
by Darren Shan Publisher Comments Kernel Fleck has always known he's weird. He sees lights. Strange, multi-colored patches of light, swirling through the air. But it's not until a window opens into a demon world, with horrific consequences, that Kernel discovers his powers. As a Disciple,...
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Epic of Gilgamesh #0002: The Revenge of Ishtar
by Ludmila Zeman Publisher Comments The story of Gilgamesh is one of the oldest written stories in the world. Ludmila Zeman has studied the artifacts of ancient Mesopotamia to create a beautiful and powerful version of this classic tale for all ages.<P>Illustrations from all three of...
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Imaginary Menagerie: A Book of Curious Creatures
by Julie Larios Publisher Comments Who is half gallop, half walk? Who can turn you to stone with one look? Whose voice do you hear in the splash on the shore? Centaurs, mermaids, and other curious creatures populate these wondrous...
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Wild Boy: A Tale of Rowan Hood
by Nancy Springer Publisher Comments Ever since the Sheriff of Nottingham killed his father, Rook has run wild as a wolf through Sherwood Forest, dreaming of vengeance. Now, he comes face-to-face with his chance. Not with the Sheriff himself, but with the evil man's son, snared by one of...
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Throw Your Tooth on the Roof: Tooth Traditions from Around the World
by Selby Beeler Publisher Comments What do you do when you lose a tooth? Do you put it under your pillow and wait for the tooth fairy? Not if you live in Botswana! In Botswana, children throw their teeth onto the roof. In Afghanistan they drop their teeth down mouse holes, and in Egypt...
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Gods, Goddesses, and Monsters: An Encyclopedia of World Mythology
by Sheila Keenan Synopsis This vibrantly written and lushly illustrated encyclopedia guides readers to explore all the major mythic centers of the world, from Rome, Greece, Egypt and other areas of the ancient world. Full-color illustrations....
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The Book of Wizards
by Michael Hague Publisher Comments Are you cunning enough to outwit an evil witch who wants to boil you alive? Are you brave enough to embark on a quest to defeat the dragon that terrorizes kingdoms far and wide? Can you spot a ruse when you see one, withstand the enchantments of a...
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Swamp Angel
by Anne Isaacs Publisher Comments Caldecott artist Zelinsky puts oils to cherry and maple for this tall-tale competition between a Tennessee woodswoman extraordinaire and a hungry, fearsome bear. This debut of a promising new storyteller adds to the tall-tale tradition a pictorial...
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Old Turtle and the Broken Truth
by Douglas Wood Publisher Comments In this profoundly moving fable, the earth & all its creatures are suffering, for the people will not share their Truth, which gives them happiness & power, with those who are different from them. Then one brave Little Girl seeks the wisdom of...
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The Sandman
by Ralph Fletcher Publisher Comments Where did that little piece of sand in the corner of your eye come from? That’s easy—the Sandman. It all started a long time ago when a tiny man named Tor discovered that a dragon’s scale held magical powers. Ground dragon scales...
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Eyes of the Unicorn
by Teresa Bateman Publisher Comments The author of the ALA Notable Book "Keeper of Souls" delivers the story of a young servant girl determined to save a magical unicorn from the clutches of a duke, who wants to slay the beast for its enchanted horn. Full color....
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May Bird Among the Stars: Book Two (May Bird #02)
by Jodi Lynn Anderson Publisher Comments May Bird has always been a bit...different. While most of her classmates were riding their bikes, she was running around the woods dressed as a warrior princess with her hairless cat at her side. And instead of spending summer vacation at birthday...
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Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky
by Elphinstone Dayrell Publisher Comments Sun and his wife, the moon, lived on Earth and built a large house so that the water people could visit. But so many poured in that they were forced to move to the sky....
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Greek Gods (Point)
by Bernard Evslin Publisher Comments An excellent introduction to mythology, this book includes a glossary, afterword, and bibliography....
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Aesop's Fables
by Aesop Publisher Comments In all likelihood, Aesop was just as invented as his fantastic fables. Allegorical tales of birds and beasts, the fables are humorous, inspirational, and often astonishingly pragmatic. They expose the superstitions and customs of the Greeks, as well as...
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