Illustrated by Richard Johnson Three billy goats need to cross a bridge to get to the fresh, green grass. But under the bridge lives a fierce and hungry Troll. The first goat tells the Troll to wait for his brother, who is much bigger than him. The second goat also tells the Troll to wait for his bigger brother. But when the third Billy Goat Gruff trip traps onto the bridge...
This traditional story is set in an inner city school where the children have grown an enormous turnip! How can they pull it out? First the boys try and then the girls, but the turnip will not move. They all try together but the turnip still will not budge. Can Larry save the day? Great for teaching and learning foreign languages and English as a Second Language.
"Stop Goldilocks, go back home woods aren't safe when you're all alone!"
A long time ago in Arabia, on the night of the full moon, Ali Baba noticed something very strange as he gathered firewood. A rumbling sound, like thunder, came not from the sky but from beneath the earth... The classic tale of Ali Baba is told in this book in two languages - Italian & English - in parallel. Accompanied by excellent color illustrations.
This book is BILINGUAL (Tagalog and English). Pilandok is a popular character in Southern folktales, particularly in Muslim areas. Pilandok is very smart but his mischief often leads him to trouble. Fortunately his intelligence saves him all the time.
"I curse you!" said the wicked stepmother and with these words the children of King Lir are turned into swans for nine years. Will they escape their tragic destiny? This beautiful and haunting legend is one of the best loved Celtic tales and has been told around the home fires for hundreds of years.
A mystical adventure about a pulls-no-punches princess and the power of her magical pen. A dark secret lurks in Keira's family. She comes from a long line of Word Weavers, who bring their stories to life when they use a magical pen. But for generations Word Weavers have been hunted for their power. That's why Keira is forbidden to write. When Keira discovers her grandma's Word Weaver pen, and w…
The Tales of Beedle the Bard, a wizarding classic, first came to Muggle readers' attention in the book known as Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Now, thanks to Hermione Granger's new translation from the ancient runes, we present this stunning edition with an introduction, notes, and illustrations by J.K. Rowling, and extensive commentary by Albus Dumbledore. Never before have Muggles been…
Charlie Laird has a dream life. 1) He has a weirdo stepmom who runs an herbarium. 2) He lives in a purple mansion with a portal to the Netherworld. 3) Since they escaped from the Netherworld, he and his best friends have been sleeping like babies. But Charlie can’t shake the feeling that something strange is afoot. Charlotte’s herbarium used to be one of the busiest stores in Cypress Creek.…
There once was a princess without a kingdom. All she had was a pony and cart and a red umbrella to keep her dry from the rain. Though she lacked worldly possessions, she made up for it in kindness, cleverness, and beauty―qualities that made all the rich princes with kingdoms want to marry her. A wise and witty modern-day fairy tale brought magically to life through Sarah Gibb's exquisite art.