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What is a Fairy Tale?
Fairy tales have existed in every culture around the world, teaching children stories of characters in imaginary worlds who undergo hardship but learn to overcome their difficult circumstances. This compelling book covers the basic components that make up fairy tales, as well as the purpose these fantastic tales serve in culture.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781622752157
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration : 21 cm
- Series Title
- The Britannica Common Core Library
- Call Number
- 808 HAR
Fairy tales
Provides writing activities that instruct young authors how to pen a fairy tale, including grammar tips, writing ideas, and sample stories.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781597714068
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- 32 pages : illustration : 29 cm
- Series Title
- It's Fun to Write
- Call Number
- 808 THO
How to tell a folktale
This book introduces readers to the folktale genre. Readers will learn that folktales are often passed down and retold from generation to generation. Writing activities help readers write their own folktales.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780778716310
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration : 26 cm
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- Text Styles
- Call Number
- 808 ALE
Once upon a time : writing your own fairy tale
Ready to build a fairy tale? First, you’ll need the right tools. Open this title in the Writer’s Toolbox series and discover plenty of tips and tools to get you started. Soon you’ll be writing magical adventures like a pro!
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781404853355
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration : 23 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 808 LOE
Poetry for Young People: Edgar Allan Poe
The creator of unforgettable tales of horror that remain classics to this day, Edgar Allan Poe may be best-known as a nineteenth-century short-story writer, but he was also a great poet who composed verses that expressed his emotions and feelings. More than twenty of his poems are brought to a new generation of readers with colorful illustrations and easy-to-understand notes that will encourage…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780439220309
- Collation
- 47 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
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- -
- Call Number
- 811 POE
The tiger, the brahman and the jackal : a play
Humorous play for primary school age children, based on an Indian folk-tale. Set in a jungle with a cast of six - a tiger, a Brahman, a talking tree, a talking road, a buffalo and a jackal, the Brahman tries to avoid being eaten by the tiger.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 1863744320
- Collation
- 48 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- Call Number
- 808.02 LAM
What is a fable?
With bright photographs and illustrations, this volume explains the concept of a fable—defining the genre, detailing its characteristics, and reproducing some of the most famous examples of these stories from cultures around the world. Included in the Common Core Reading standards, the fable is an irrefutably fundamental genre that allows young readers to learn universal morals by using anima…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781622752003
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration : 21 cm
- Series Title
- The Britannica Common Core Library
- Call Number
- 808 HAR
Fairy tales
Provides the young reader with ideas to help develop creative writing skills; teaches language, structure, and conventions of writing fairytales, while telling four well-known fairytales, each with an activity that help further develop language, comprehension, and non-fiction writing skills.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781597714204
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration : 28 cm
- Series Title
- It's fun to write
- Call Number
- 808 THO
The three little pigs
"Then I'll HUFF and I'll PUFF and I'll blow your house down!" cried the wolf. Find out what happens when the three little pigs build homes made of straw, sticks, and bricks. The Three Little Pigs has lively illustrations by Mei Matsuoka that you will want to enjoy again and again. Designed to encourage vocabulary development and help children read aloud, this story uses large font types and vib…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781445477923
- Collation
- 24 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- F16
Little Red Riding Hood
This clear, simple retelling of the classic children's story of Little Red Riding Hood helps with children's speech and language skills as they learn first words. Ideal for ages 3 and over, this beautiful picture book with vibrant, fun illustrations is the perfect way to get children reading and enjoying a timeless fairy tale.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781445477954
- Collation
- 28 pages : illustration ; 29 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- F11
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