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Ticky-Ticky's Quest: Search for Anansi the Spider-Man

Ticky-Ticky's Quest, #1

by Michael Auld ...

Series Book 1 - Ticky-Ticky's Quest
Ticky-Ticky is a twelve-year-old with a secret: He is the youngest son of the infamous trickster Anansi the Spider-man. Hiding in the human world, Ticky-Ticky fears his father's enemies will recognize and punish him for being the butt of Anansi's embarrassing pranks.Now, the joke's on Ticky-Ticky. A school incident forces him to follow his missing father's footsteps on a dangerous quest across ... Read more

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Ticky-Ticky is a twelve-year-old with a secret: He is the youngest son of the infamous trickster Anansi the Spider-man. Hiding in the human world, Ticky-Ticky fears his father's enemies will recognize and punish him for being the butt of Anansi's embarrassing pranks.Now, the joke's on Ticky-Ticky. A school incident forces him to follow his missing father's footsteps on a dangerous quest across
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The Bone Sparrow

by Zana Fraillon ...

Winner of the CILIP Amnesty Honour 2017.Shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize and the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2017.Perfect for fans of THE BOY IN THE STRIPED PYJAMAS. This is a beautiful, vivid and deeply moving story about a refugee boy who has spent his entire life living in a detention centre. This novel reminds us all of the importance of freedom, hope, and the power of a story to ... Read more

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Winner of the CILIP Amnesty Honour 2017.Shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize and the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2017.Perfect for fans of THE BOY IN THE STRIPED PYJAMAS. This is a beautiful, vivid and deeply moving story about a refugee boy who has spent his entire life living in a detention centre. This novel reminds us all of the importance of freedom, hope, and the power of a story to
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The Violet Fairy Book

by Andrew Lang ...

A collection of 35 fairy tales, including The Three Princes And Their Beasts; The Story Of Three Wonderful Beggars; The Nine Pea-Hens And The Golden Apples; The History Of Dwarf Long Nose; The Story Of A Gazelle; The Finest Liar In The World; The Monkey And The Jelly-Fish; The Young Man Who Would Have His Eyes Opened; The Prince Who Wanted To See The World; The Maiden With The Wooden Helmet, and ... Read more

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A collection of 35 fairy tales, including The Three Princes And Their Beasts; The Story Of Three Wonderful Beggars; The Nine Pea-Hens And The Golden Apples; The History Of Dwarf Long Nose; The Story Of A Gazelle; The Finest Liar In The World; The Monkey And The Jelly-Fish; The Young Man Who Would Have His Eyes Opened; The Prince Who Wanted To See The World; The Maiden With The Wooden Helmet, and
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English Fairy Tales

by Joseph Jacobs ...

HOW TO GET INTO THIS BOOK.Knock at the Knocker on the Door,Pull the Bell at the side,Then, if you are very quiet, you will hear a teeny tiny voice say through the grating "Take down the Key." This you will find at the back: you cannot mistake it, for it has J. J. in the wards. Put the Key in the Keyhole, which it fits exactly, unlock the door and WALK IN.This book contains many of the best-loved ... Read more

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HOW TO GET INTO THIS BOOK.Knock at the Knocker on the Door,Pull the Bell at the side,Then, if you are very quiet, you will hear a teeny tiny voice say through the grating "Take down the Key." This you will find at the back: you cannot mistake it, for it has J. J. in the wards. Put the Key in the Keyhole, which it fits exactly, unlock the door and WALK IN.This book contains many of the best-loved
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Magic Gem

A Korean Folktale About Why Cats and Dogs Do Not Get Along

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by Kim So-Un ...

Beautifully illustrated with watercolor paintings, The Magic Gem is a much-loved Korean folk tale that tells the story of why cats and dogs don't get along.A poor fisherman wins a fabulous magic gem that grants his every wish before it's lost to a conniving neighbor. His cat and dog manage to recover the gem, but on the way home the dog loses it in the river. The clever cat gets it back and ... Read more

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Beautifully illustrated with watercolor paintings, The Magic Gem is a much-loved Korean folk tale that tells the story of why cats and dogs don't get along.A poor fisherman wins a fabulous magic gem that grants his every wish before it's lost to a conniving neighbor. His cat and dog manage to recover the gem, but on the way home the dog loses it in the river. The clever cat gets it back and
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The Runaway Wok

A Chinese New Year Tale

by Ying Chang Compestine ...

Illustrated by Sebastia Serra ...

When a boy goes to the market to buy food and comes home with an old wok instead, his parents wonder what they'll eat for dinner. But then the wok rolls out of the poor family's house with a skippity-hoppity-ho! and returns from the rich man's home with a feast in tow!With spirited text and lively illustrations, this story reminds readers about the importance of generosity. ... Read more

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When a boy goes to the market to buy food and comes home with an old wok instead, his parents wonder what they'll eat for dinner. But then the wok rolls out of the poor family's house with a skippity-hoppity-ho! and returns from the rich man's home with a feast in tow!With spirited text and lively illustrations, this story reminds readers about the importance of generosity.
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The Frog Rider and Other Folktales from China

by Gladys Yang ...

This volume contains folk stories from many different peoples and culture of China, including tales of Tibetan, Han and Uighur origin. The character Nasrdin Avanti may be of particular interest, as some of his adventures are quite familiar to us in the West. ... Read more

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This volume contains folk stories from many different peoples and culture of China, including tales of Tibetan, Han and Uighur origin. The character Nasrdin Avanti may be of particular interest, as some of his adventures are quite familiar to us in the West.
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Winterfrost

by Michelle Houts ...

An ordinary Danish Christmas turns extraordinary when a family overlooks an important folkloric tradition.Christmas has come, and with it a sparkling white winterfrost over the countryside. But twelve-year-old Bettina’s parents have been called away unexpectedly, leaving her in charge of the house, the farm, and baby Pia. In all the confusion, Bettina’s family neglects to set out the traditional ... Read more

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An ordinary Danish Christmas turns extraordinary when a family overlooks an important folkloric tradition.Christmas has come, and with it a sparkling white winterfrost over the countryside. But twelve-year-old Bettina’s parents have been called away unexpectedly, leaving her in charge of the house, the farm, and baby Pia. In all the confusion, Bettina’s family neglects to set out the traditional
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Sadri Returns to Bali

A Tale of the Balinese Galungan Festival

by Elisabeth Waldmeier ...

Translated by Susan Tuttle-Laube ...

With beautiful illustrations done in the traditional Balinese style, this multicultural children's book celebrates an important Balinese festival.The Galungan festival in Bali marks the victory of dharma (order) over adharma (disorder). It is celebrated by the Balinese Hindus, who believe that during these ten days of prayers, offerings, and feasting, their revered ancestors return to their former ... Read more

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With beautiful illustrations done in the traditional Balinese style, this multicultural children's book celebrates an important Balinese festival.The Galungan festival in Bali marks the victory of dharma (order) over adharma (disorder). It is celebrated by the Balinese Hindus, who believe that during these ten days of prayers, offerings, and feasting, their revered ancestors return to their former
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Don't Eat That!

by Veronika Martenova Charles ...

Illustrated by David Parkins ...

Series series Easy-to-Read Spooky Tales
In short lines, large type, and text broken into phrases, three more stories are told. Marcos, Leon, and “I” try to out-do each other with warnings against tasting things that may not be safe. Dire consequences and ridiculous outcomes take the boys to new heights of hilarity in these spooky tales from Australia, Italy, and Eastern Europe. ... Read more

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In short lines, large type, and text broken into phrases, three more stories are told. Marcos, Leon, and “I” try to out-do each other with warnings against tasting things that may not be safe. Dire consequences and ridiculous outcomes take the boys to new heights of hilarity in these spooky tales from Australia, Italy, and Eastern Europe.
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The Dragon King's Daughter

Ten Tang Dynasty Stories

by Gladys Yang ...

The Tang Dynasty (618-907) was a golden age of poetry and short stories. In the brief span of two hundred and ninety years many outstanding poets and story writers appeared, including men like Li Bai, Du Fu, Bai Juyi, Li Gongzuo and Bai Xingjian, who have left works which will live for ever. Over fifty thousand poems and over four hundred stories of the Tang Dynasty are extant today, reflecting ... Read more

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The Tang Dynasty (618-907) was a golden age of poetry and short stories. In the brief span of two hundred and ninety years many outstanding poets and story writers appeared, including men like Li Bai, Du Fu, Bai Juyi, Li Gongzuo and Bai Xingjian, who have left works which will live for ever. Over fifty thousand poems and over four hundred stories of the Tang Dynasty are extant today, reflecting
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Roland the Minstrel Pig

by William Steig ...

Another classic story from William Steig, the Caldecott and Newbery Medal-winning creator of Shrek!, Roland the Minstrel Pig follows a pig whose musical talents find him both praise and peril.Roland the pig plays the lute and sings so sweetly that his friends never have enough of listening to him. He has bigger dreams, though, so he decides to take his show on the road and share his music with the ... Read more

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Another classic story from William Steig, the Caldecott and Newbery Medal-winning creator of Shrek!, Roland the Minstrel Pig follows a pig whose musical talents find him both praise and peril.Roland the pig plays the lute and sings so sweetly that his friends never have enough of listening to him. He has bigger dreams, though, so he decides to take his show on the road and share his music with the
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