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Legends & Lore of Little Beaver CreekA dark and bloody past lurks beneath the folklore of the Little Beaver Creek watershed in Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania. The first American frontiersmen hesitantly settled this region in the late 1700s following more than forty years of warfare. Fables like Barbara Davidson,...
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Rugs, Guitars, and Fiddling: Intensification and the Rich Modern Lives of Traditional ArtsWhat do exotic area rugs, handcrafted steel-string guitars, and fiddling have in common today? Many contemporary tradition bearers embrace complexity in form and content. They construct objects and performances that draw on the past and evoke nostalgia effectively but also reward close attention. In...
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History's Mysteries: Legends and LoreSolve puzzles from the past in this third book in the spine-tingling series, featuring creepy creatures, eerie encounters, and spooky scenarios. A mysteries underwater cave in Mexico filled with ... human bones. The real evidence behind the long-lost children in the legend of the...
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Cinderella: A Fashionable TaleCinderella wants nothing more than to go to the ball, but she doesn't have a thing to wear! This classic fairy tale of the young servant girl who experiences a magical night and finally finds her prince receives a fresh and modern retelling from...
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The Three Little PigsJoin the three little pigs as they set off to see the world, build their houses, and encounter the big, bad wolf.Author: Nicola BaxterPublisher: LadybirdPublished: 10/01/2015Pages: 32Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 7.20h x 7.20w x 0.30dISBN: 9781409306320Audience: Ages 4-8About the AuthorNicola Baxter is the author...
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In a Dark, Dark Room and Other Scary StoriesCreak...Crash...BOO Shivering skeletons, ghostly pirates, chattering corpses, and haunted graveyards...all to chill your bones Share these seven spine-tingling stories in a dark, dark room.Author: Alvin SchwartzPublisher: HarperCollinsPublished: 03/14/1984Pages: 64Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 8.80h x 6.02w x 0.40dISBN: 9780060252717Audience: Ages 4-8Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 2.5Point Value:...
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It's Not about the Pumpkin!: Easy-To-Read Wonder TalesHere are five first books for fledgling readers that offer the enjoyment of a good story along with the thrill of accomplishment that comes from independent reading. Written in short, easy phrases with carefully selected vocabulary and plentiful illustrations, each book helps youngsters achieve...
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Through the Grapevine: World Tales Kids Can Read & TellWinner of the Storytelling World Award Have you ever played the game "Telephone" (or "Gossip"), where one person whispers a sentence to another and that person whispers it to the next? If you have, you know that by the time the sentence gets around...
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Aesop's Fables in Rhyme for Little PhilosophersAs generations have learned from these ancient animal stories, fine feathers don't necessarily make fine birds, slow and steady helps win the race, and it's a mistake to count your chickens before they're hatched. Twenty-four timeless fables, recounted in verse, are complemented by distinctive...
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Folk Illusions: Children, Folklore, and Sciences of PerceptionWiggling a pencil so that it looks like it is made of rubber, "stealing" your niece's nose, and listening for the sounds of the ocean in a conch shell- these are examples of folk illusions, youthful play forms that trade on perceptual oddities. In...
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The MittenIn this bestselling modern classic, a young boy's lost mitten leads to a charming snowy adventure. Jan Brett's beautiful retelling is a family favorite and the board book edition is the perfect gift for the youngest readers. When Nicki drops his white mitten in...
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The Three BearsThis classic Little Golden Book edition of the famous folk tale has had many imitators, but none can measure up to the way illustrator Feodor Rojankovsky brought Goldilocks and the three bears to life. Originally published in 1948, The Three Bears is now back...
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The Night ShipBased on a true story, an epic historical novel from the award-winning author of Things in Jars that illuminates the lives of two characters: a girl shipwrecked on an island off Western Australia and, three hundred years later, a boy finding a home with...
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Strega NonaWhen Strega Nona leaves him alone with her magic pasta pot, Big Anthony is determined to show the townspeople how it works in this classic Caldecott Honor book from Tomie dePaola. Strega Nona--Grandma Witch--is the source for potions, cures, magic, and comfort in her...
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Beneath the Moon: Fairy Tales, Myths, and Divine Stories from Around the WorldPowerful and universal retellings of seventy-eight divine stories, legends, and myths from around the world, each accompanied by a gorgeous illustration from acclaimed artist Yoshi Yoshitani. Many of the lessons we learn are shared stories passed among cultures and generations. In this riveting collection...
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The Little Red HenThis timeless story of having your cake (and eating it, too!) comes to life with Paul Galdone's dynamic, amusing pictures. A classic storybook for all young readers--and a cautionary tale for lazy ones. Little Red Hen is a time-tested tale about how we reap...
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Stone SoupA Caldecott Honor Book with remastered artwork for its 75th anniversary! Clever soldiers outwit greedy townspeople with the creation of a special soup in this cherished classic. Three soldiers come marching down the road towards a French village. The peasants, seeing them coming, suddenly...
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The Three Little Guinea PigsA laugh-out-loud retelling of The Three Little Pigs, The Three Little Guinea Pigs is perfect for fans of fairytales and guinea pigs alike. This clever story by prolific children's book author Erica S. Perl and dynamic illustrator Amy Young makes a perfect read-aloud and...
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A World Full of Animal Stories: 50 Folk Tales and LegendsThis beautiful book of stories takes readers on a journey around the world with 50 best-loved tales, featuring creatures big and small. Prepare for a story time like no other as you delve into this beautifully-illustrated collection of classic stories featuring tales about your...
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The Three BearsThis classic tale featuring an unsuspecting bear family and a naughty, gap-toothed Goldilocks from award-winning author/illustrator Paul Galdone is a must-have for your storybook collection!When three bears leave their house to go for a walk in the wood, leaving their porridge to cool, a...
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