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Tom Thumb
Retells the adventures of a tiny boy in a horse's ear, a mouse hole, a snail shell, a cow's throat, and a wolf's belly. There was once a woodsman and his wife who were very sad because they had no children. "If only we had a child to love," said the wife, "I wouldn't mind if he were as small as my thumb!" Time passed and at last they had a son, which made them both very happy. Strangely …
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780721415444
- Collation
- 26 pages : illustration ; 17 cm
- Series Title
- Favourite tales
- Call Number
- F17
Thumbelina
In a story of the triumph of light and love over darkness and selfishness, we meet Thumbelina, the tiny girl come-to-life through a flower, who is misplaced when she is kidnapped by an ugly toad. Thumbelina meets one misfortune after an other while at the same time experiencing. grace and mercy from unexpected sources. At last she is rescued and borne away to a beautiful land of sunshine and fl…
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- 8787732777
- Collation
- 24 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
- Series Title
- Scandinavia fairy tales
- Call Number
- F17
The ugly duckling
One beautiful summer day Mrs. Duck was proudly watching her children as they played about among the leaves and grass under an old tree.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780710503688
- Collation
- 25 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
- Series Title
- A big time wonder book : Read-With-Me
- Call Number
- F18
Rumpelstiltskin : from the German of the brothers Grimm
"Adult and child can delight together in the richness of color, gilt and detail...captured in such art. The story is palinly and gracefully told."--The New York Times Book Review"A lush and substantial offering." -- Booklist
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 0140558640
- Collation
- 37 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- Call Number
- F23
Rumpelstiltskin
“Spinning straw into gold is easy as can be! But if I do that for you, what will you give me?” A silly miller boasts to the king that his daughter can spin straw into gold. But who will help when the king demands that the girl do just that? With beautiful and charming illustrations to enjoy again and again, this simple retelling of the children's classic fairy tale is perfect for readers of…
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- 9781781866085
- Collation
- 26 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- Call Number
- F23
Puss in boots
Once there was a poor miller's son who was lucky enough to have a very intelligent cat. The cat was called Puss in Boots, because he always dressed very grandly. And Puss in Boots was constantly looking for chances to make his young master rich and famous.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 0732315700
- Collation
- 8 pages : illustration ; 29 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- F24
Puss in Boots
NOW YOU CAN READ picture books feature larger type for first readers and a section to encourage full participation in the story through observation, memory and imagination.
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- 0861120639
- Collation
- 21 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
- Series Title
- Now You Can Read...
- Call Number
- F24
King Pom and the fox
Li Ming looks so proud guarding his one pomegranate tree that people laugh and call him 'King Pom'. But when Li Ming catches a big red fox stealing a pomegranate and the fox makes a deal with him - "Get me out of here and I'll make you rich!" - the laughing stops. For the smooth-tongued fox uses his craft and daring to spin tales that will bring Li Ming fine clothes, magnificent horses, a splen…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781845074784
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- F24
Rapunzel : a fairy tale
""Rapunzel, Rapunzel, let down your hair!"" calls the witch to the beautiful girl imprisoned in her tower, and Rapunzel lowers her long, golden braid for the witch to climb. One day they are watched bay a prince who has heard Rapunzel's lovely voice singing out across the countryside. Enchanted by it, he decides to try calling to her, too. But when Rapunzel lets down her hair for the prince, it…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780735821132
- Collation
- 26 pages : illustration ; 31 cm
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- -
- Call Number
- F25
Really, Rapunzel needed a haircut! : the story of Rapunzel, as told by Dame G…
Think Dame Gothel was just a horrible old witch, locking fair-haired Rapunzel in that tall, tall tower? Think again! In this fun, quirky picture book, discover another perspective of this popular fairy tale. Along with bright, bold illustrations, the bestselling OTHER SIDE OF THE STORY series gives young children a fresh perspective on familiar tales. Read others in this series by prolific auth…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781404879416
- Collation
- 24 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- F25
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