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The Juniper Tree

And Other Tales from Grimm

Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm; Illustrated by Maurice Sendak; Translated by Lore Segal Farrar, Straus and Giroux

"A milestone, a tour de force, a joy to see...27 stories from the Grimm brothers' collection [including] some familiar tales and others that are less well...

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Trade Paperback : $7.95 Buy	Two Ways to Count to Ten A Liberian Folktale Ruby Dee; Illustrated by Susan Meddaugh Henry Holt and Co. The noted actress retells this lively, well-paced and involving version of a Liberian folktale.

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Buttons

Brock Cole; Illustrated by the author Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Brock Cole's first picture book in nearly ten years Once there was an old man who ate so much his britches burst and his buttons popped one, two, three,...

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The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship

A Russian Tale

Arthur Ransome; Pictures by Uri Shulevitz Farrar, Straus and Giroux

When the Czar proclaims that he will marry his daughter to the man who brings him a flying ship, the Fool of the World sets out to try his luck and meets some...

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Hardcover : $16.00 Buy	Ling Cho and his Three Friends V. J. Pacilio; Illustrated by Scott Cook Farrar, Straus and Giroux A tale of wisdom, ebulliently illustrated Long concerned for the three poor neighboring farmers who refuse to accept charity, the prosperous Ling Cho...

Trade Paperback : $7.99 Buy	The Ch'i-lin Purse A Collection of Ancient Chinese Stories Linda Fang; Pictures by Jeanne M. Lee Sunburst Paperbacks A Storytelling World magazine award winner In turns funny, poignant, and wise, these nine lively stories are peopled with an array of unusual characters,...

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Duffy and the Devil

Harve Zemach; Pictures by Margot Zemach Sunburst Paperbacks

Duffy and the Devil was a popular play in Cornwall in the nineteenth century, performed at the Christmas season by groups of young people who went from house...

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The Golden Goose

Written by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm; Illustrated by Uri Shulevitz Sunburst Paperbacks

Because of a kind deed, a simpleton receives a goose with feathers of pure gold. But when anyone comes too close to the goose, they get Hokety, pokety,...

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Spanish Trade Paperback : $5.95 Buy	La Gallinita Roja: Un Viejo Cuento Spanish paperback edtion of The Little Read Hen Margot Zemach; Illustrated by the author; Translated by Aida Marcuse Mirasol/libros juveniles The little red hen finds none of her lazy friends willing to help her plant, harvest, or grind wheat into flour, but all are eager to eat the bread she makes...

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The Light Princess

George MacDonald; Illustrated by Maurice Sendak Square Fish

The Light Princess--the princess who "lost her gravity"--has been essential fiction for several generations of children. This new edition is a companion...

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Spanish Trade Paperback : $6.95 Buy	Los Tres Cerditos Un Viejo Cuento Margot Zemach; Illustrated by the author; Translated by Rita Guibert Mirasol/libros juveniles This much beloved story has inspired a visual interpretation that has the look of a classic.

Trade Paperback : $7.99 Buy	The Little Red Hen An Old Story Margot Zemach; Illustrated by the author Sunburst Paperbacks The legendary, lovable little red hen, famous for her industriousness and independent spirit, returns with more verve than ever in Margot Zemach's...

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Mazel and Shlimazel

or The Milk of a Lioness

Isaac Bashevis Singer; Illustrated by Margot Zemach; Translated by Isaac Bashevis Singer and Elizabeth Shub Sunburst Paperbacks

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Snow-White and the Seven Dwarfs

Written by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm; Pictures by Nancy Ekholm Burkert; Translated by Randall Jarrell Square Fish

Retells the tale of the beautiful princess whose lips were red as blood, skin was white as snow, and hair was as black as ebony.

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Trade Paperback : $7.99 Buy	The Three Little Pigs An Old Story Margot Zemach; Illustrated by the author Square Fish This much beloved story has inspired a visual interpretation that has the look of a classic.

Trade Paperback : $5.95 Buy	The Three Wishes An Old Story Margot Zemach; Illustrated by the author Sunburst Paperbacks Once again, Margot Zemach brings new life to a traditional story: the tale of the three wishes granted to those who are kind and compassionate. In Zemach's...

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Always Room for One More

Sorche Nic Leodhas; Illustrated by Nonny Hogrogian Henry Holt and Co.

Winner of the Caldecott Medal. Lachie MacLachlan, the generous hero of this enchanting tale, is the exception to the rule that the Scots are a thrifty lot....

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Hardcover : $19.95 Buy	Michael Hague's Favourite Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Tales Hans Christian Anderson; illus. by Michael Hague Henry Holt and Co.

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A Frog Prince

Written and Illustrated by Alix Berenzy Henry Holt and Co.

Rebuffed by the princess after retrieving her golden ball, a noble frog sets out to find a more suitable mate.

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The Dragon's Tale

and Other Animal Fables of the Chinese Zodiac

Demi; Illustrated by the Author Henry Holt and Co.

A clever fox shows how small creatures must live by their wits. A boastful boar learns the hard way that pride invites calamity. A wise dragon teaches...

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Hardcover : $17.95 Buy	The Way Meat Loves Salt A Cinderella Tale from the Jewish Tradition Nina Jaffe; Illustrated by Louise August Henry Holt and Co. Many years ago in Poland, there lived a rabbi who had a wife and three daughters. One day, the rabbi asks his children a powerful question: "How much do you...

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The Empty Pot

Demi; Illustrated by the Author Square Fish

An IRA-CBC Children's Choice.An American Bookseller "Pick of the Lists."

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Trade Paperback : $8.95 Buy	Aesop's Fables Aesop; Commentaries and Illustrations by Michael Hague Henry Holt and Co. "Please, O King," cried the Mouse, "spare me this time and I shall never forget your kindness. Someday I may be able to repay you." The Lion was so amused by...

Hardcover : $16.95 Buy	How the Elephant Got Its Trunk A Retelling of the Rudyard Kipling Tale Jean Richards; illustrated by Norman Gorbaty Henry Holt and Co. How did elephants get their trunks? This imaginative tale offers up a most fantastical answer “Hippopotamus!” little elephant...

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