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Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
1988.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
A poor boy becomes a powerful leader when Mother Earth turns his mud pony into a real one, but after the pony turns back to mud, he must find his own strength.
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
An illustrated retelling for young readers of the Chinese folktale about a dragon that threatens a village each spring and Mei, the young girl who is destined to defeat him.
Author
Series
Publisher
Calico Kid, an imprint of Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In the Northwest Coast region of North America, people know Raven the Trickster can change his shape at will. When an old man steals all the light from the world and hides it in a special box, the people need Raven's help. Can Raven outsmart the old man?" --
8) Ostriches
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education and Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, photographs ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of ostriches, the tall, fast-running African birds. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why ostriches keep their wings close to the body.
Author
Publisher
Harry N. Abrams
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
115 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the origins, physical characteristics, dwelling places, activities, and special powers of different types of fairy folk from around the world. Illustrative traditional stories from various cultures are interspersed throughout the text.
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
c1989
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[36] p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
When the weather changes and the ever-falling snow threatens to engulf all the animals, it is Crow who flies up to receive the gift of fire from the Great Sky Spirit.
18) John Henry
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Do you know the story of John Henry? The history stories you think you know may not be what they seem. In this deep-diving series, readers of How FACT Became FICTION are invited into the truth beyond the stories people tell about history. It includes investigations into what really happened and how the truth was hidden over time. Readers explore primary sources as they develop historical inquiry and media literacy skills and learn the ins and outs...
Author
Publisher
Crocodile Books, USA, and imprint of Interlink Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
56 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
Seven tales celebrating peace, kindness, and forgiveness from seven countries that have all suffered from wars and conflicts in recent times.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
160 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Enter the enchanting world of mythical creatures and explore the history behind them in this beautifully illustrated compendium for kids aged 7 to 9. You'll meet an incredible cast of mind-boggling fictional animals from all around the world. Say hello to Bigfoot in the forests of North America and learn about the Native American traditions that inspired its story. Voyage to Japan to meet kitsune, supernatural nine-tailed foxes that can turn into...
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