Selu and Kana'ti : Cherokee Corn Mother and Lucky Hunter

The children of the Corn Mother and the Lucky Hunter discover the source of the food provided by their parents, precipitating the death of the parents and a new way of life for the children.

The rabbit's tail : a story from Korea

Everyone knows that rabbits have short, fluffy tails. But this wasn't always the case. In this captivating version of a Korean folktale, a tiger tells a rabbit the story of how he narrowly escaped being eaten by an evil creature. Amazed that anything could scare a tiger, the curious rabbit dashes off to see the creature. The tiger warns him not to go, but the rabbit doesn't listen and gets hims…

The treasure a caldecott honor book

Three times a voice comes to Isaac in his dreams and tells him to go to the capital city and look for a treasure under the bridge by the royal palace. Feeling a little foolish perhaps, but determined to see for himself if the dream is true, Isaac sets out on his long journey. What he finds makes a surprising and heart-warming ending to this retelling of a well-known folk tale. In a few words, C…

Suppose you meet a dinosaur : a first book of manners

A little girl is shopping in a grocery store when--surprise!--she meets a dinosaur. Don't worry. The dinosaur is very friendly. She's polite, too. In this funny story, told in lilting read-aloud rhyme, the girl has numerous opportunities to be helpful to the clumsy shopping dino and demonstrate when to say "thank you," "excuse me," "I'm sorry," "You're welcome," and other niceties of life. Tim …

New clothes for New Year's day

The New Year is the start of everything new...Follow a young Korean girl as she dresses and prepares for celebrating the Lunar New Year.

Folktales from China

Surprises abound in three Chinese folktales about an old man who trains horses, a silly young man by a well, and a poor old man with a special pot

Paul Bunyan and other tall tales

This collection of stories includes amazing and funny stories about the greatest American legends. Read about the adventures of logging legend Paul Bunyan or ride down a raging river with Sal Fink. Sail the high seas with Stormalong or discover how Bess Call could wrestle the strongest, toughest men alive. Meet railroad hero John Henry, sharpshooter Annie Oakley, and fun-loving Johnny Appleseed…

Well-Loved Tales From Asia : The magic pumpkins

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ISBN/ISSN

9810102690

Collation

31 pages : illustration ; 19 cm

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Call Number

398 GUO

Well-Loved Tales From Asia : Old Granny

An old woman shows stray animals kindness. They in turn show her loyalty. 5 yrs+

Well-Loved Tales From Asia : The boy who ate too much

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ISBN/ISSN

981010278X

Collation

32 pages : illustration ; 19 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

398 GEN