| The Teeny-Tiny Woman Publication Date: September 17, 1984| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up A droll rendition of the old English ghost story about the teeny-tiny woman who found a teeny-tiny bone in the teeny-tiny churchyard. ...
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| The Impudent Rooster Release Date: April 12, 2004| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: P and upWhen a greedy nobleman steals the purse a rooster intends for his poor master, the rooster crows out the truth: "Give back the pennies you stole!" But the nobleman hears only impudence, and he orders the rooster thrown down a well. But neither the wells deep water, nor an ovens heat, nor cattles hard hooves can stop this "impudent" rooster, whose amazing powers win back the purse and reverse the noblemans fortunes. Children will relish the energetic language and interplay of magic and justice i...
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| Favorite Fairy Tales Told in Czechoslovakia ...
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| Hungarian Folk-Tales (Oxford Myths and Legends) Publication Date: May 14, 1992 ...
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| Favorite Fairy Tales Told in Spain Release Date: April 25, 1995| Age Level: 8 and up Includes "The Flea," " Four Brothers Who Were Both Wise and Foolish," "The Half-Chick," "The Carlanco," "Juan Cigarron,"and "The Enchanted Mule." ...
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| Mother Holly Publication Date: August 1, 2001| Age Level: 5 and up Two sisters--kind, industrious Rose and vain, lazy Blanche--experience two very different adventures when each tumbles down a well and into the magical world of Mother Holly. Rose's journey begins accidentally, but because of her generosity to all she meets along the way, and her hard work for ugly but kind Mother Holly, she returns home in a shimmering gown covered in gold. Envious of Rose's good fortune, Blanche decides to visit Mother Holly herself, but her pride, laziness, and foul temper earn her an apt and well-deserved punishment. ...
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| Little Red Riding Hood Publication Date: October 1, 2007| Grade Level: P and up In this inspired rendering of the classic Grimm Brothers folktale, five-time Caldecott Honor winning artist Jerry Pinkney introduced two favorite children's characters to a new generation: the sly, scary wolf and the sweet little girl in her famous red hood. Readers will squeal with delight all over again during that most memorable scene when Little Red Riding Hood declares, "Oh, Grandmamma, what great teeth you have!"Pinkney's charming, masterfully-wrought illustrations--as warm and cozy as LIttle Red's cloak and as captivating ast he...
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| Irish Fairy Tales (Wordsworth Collection Children's Library) Publication Date: March 1999| Age Level: 9 and up...
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| Beauty And The Beast (Children's Classics (Andrews McMeel)) Publication Date: June 1, 1992| Age Level: 4 and up...
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| Darby O'Gill Release Date: February 7, 2006| Age Level: 9 and up Leprechauns, Banshees, Sprites."This history sets forth the only true account of the adventures of a daring Tipperary man named Darby O'Gill among the Fairies of Sleive-na-mon"These leprechauns, banshees, and other little people had long been feared by the good folk of the old Sod, always frightened that some curse or come hither might lead even the best of souls unto an exile in the fairy realm .The denizens of the faerie realm have met their match in Darby, a plain spoken fellow wise to their ways . He may not be able to hold onto their b...
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| Rumpelstiltskin (Bilingual Fairy Tales) Publication Date: July 5, 2007| Grade Level: P and up...
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| The Emperor and the Nightingale (First Reading Level 4) ...
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| The Little Humpbacked Horse: A Russian Tale Publication Date: March 17, 1997| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up A young peasant, with the help of his faithful and magical humpbacked horse, captures magical beasts, marries the beautiful Tsarevna and becomes the Tsar of Russia. ...
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| Scandinavian Legends and Folk-tales (Oxford Myths and Legends) Publication Date: May 14, 1992 ...
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| Goldilocks and the Three Bears Publication Date: April 1, 1992| Age Level: 2 and up "In this lavish re-creation of an old favorite, Brett uses unusual design techniques and meticulous pattternings to bring the tale wondrously alive. . . . From the smallest carved acorn on a bedpost to the enticing floral endpapers, this is perfection."--Booklist, starred review. Full color. ...
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| Hansel and Gretel (We Both Read - Level 1-2 (Quality)) Publication Date: April 30, 1999| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up...
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| Magic & Mischief: Tales from Cornwall Publication Date: August 23, 1999| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up Long before Cornwall was inhabited by humans, it was home to a myriad of mysterious creatures. This collection of stories shares the secrets of the giants, Spriggans, Knackers, and changelings who inhabited and ruled the moors, mountains, and seacoasts of Cornwall. Each shivery tale is preceeded by an introduction to Cornwall's wondrous inhabitants, and is followed by helpful tips on what to do should you encounter one of these unearthly creatures. ...
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| Jamie O'Rourke and the Big Potato Release Date: February 20, 1992| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up After his wife is injured, Jamie O'Rourke, the laziest man in Ireland, must find a way to feed his family and luckily bumps into a leprechaun with a batch of magic seeds. ...
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| One Eye, Two Eyes, Three Eyes: A Hutzul Tale Publication Date: September 1996To honor her father's promise, a beautiful young girl agrees to become the slave of a witch and her two daughters, enduring their cruelty with the help of her talking pet goat. ...
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| The Random House Book of Nursery Stories Release Date: September 26, 2000| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
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