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  • Tales of a Korean Grandmother

    32 Traditional Tales from Korea

    by Frances Carpenter ...
    This multicultural children's book presents classic Korean fairy tales and other folk stories—providing a delightful look into a rich literary culture.The Korean people possess a folklore tradition as colorful and captivating as any in the world, but the stories themselves still are not as well-known to Western readers as those from The Brothers Grimm, Mother Goose, or Hans Christian Andersen.In ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • Tales of a Chinese Grandmother

    30 Traditional Tales from China

    by Frances Carpenter ...
    Illustrated by Malthe Hasselriis ...
    This illustrated multicultural children's book presents classic Chinese fairy tales and other folk stories—providing a delightful look into a rich literary culture.Chinese folklore tradition is as colorful and captivating as any in the world, but the stories themselves still are not as well-known to Western readers as those from The Brothers Grimm, Mother Goose, or Hans Christian Andersen.Tales of ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • Korean Folktales

    Classic Stories from Korea's Enchanted Past

    by Kim So-Un, Frances Carpenter, Setsu Higashi ...
    Fifty-five folktales offer a fascinating window into the Korean world.Told with wit and pathos, this lively collection of Korean fables features the ever-iconic tiger, the humble woodcutter, clueless brides, clever talking rabbits, mischievous mice and other engaging characters in situations where folly, wisdom, greed, love, reward and retribution are all found in equal measure.Fantasy and reality ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • The Secret Garden

    by Frances Hodgson Burnett, James Howe ...
    Illustrated by Nancy Carpenter ...
    Series series A Stepping Stone Book
    The story of an unhappy little girl, her invalid cousin, and the healing power of friendship and love. Reading level: 4.8. ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • Influential LGBTQ+ Works of the Nineteenth Century

    Walt Whitman, Theodore Winthrop, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, Agnes Mary Frances Robinson, Oscar Wilde & Edward Carpenter

    by Walt Whitman, Theodore Winthrop, J. S. LeFanu, Agnes Mary Frances Robinson, Oscar Wilde, Edward Carpenter ...
    Series series Dover Thrift Editions: Literary Collections
    The nineteenth century brought sweeping changes, from industrialization to social reform movements, yet queerness remained taboo. Often at significant personal risk, a brave subculture of writers, artists, and thinkers explored themes of gender, sexuality, and identity. Ranging from Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu’s horror novella Carmilla, which pioneered the lesbian vampire trope, to Edward Carpenter’s ... Read more

    $5.39 USD

  • Making Classroom Inquiry Work

    Techniques for Effective Action Research

    by Ellen Ballock, Sean F. Biancaniello, Stefan L. Biancaniello, Barbara Bisset, Frances Bond, Rachel Carpenter, Reagan Curtis, Stephanie Cucunato, Diane Davis, Marjorie Leppo, Stephen L. Maltese Jr, David W. Nicholson, Neal Shambaugh, Jaci Webb-Dempsey, Linda A. Catelli ...
    Teachers are the single most important element in helping every child succeed in school. Making Classroom Inquiry Work: Techniques for Effective Action Research is designed to serve those who wish to delve deeper into their action research or as leaders in teacher research and reflective practice.Robert P. Pelton is also the author of Action Research for Teacher Candidates: Using Classroom Data to ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

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  • Japanese Fairy Tales

    by Yei Theodora Ozaki ...
    This is a book of “beautiful legends and fairy tales of Japan” that were collected, translated and retold by the author, Yei Theodora Ozaki, who states: “…in telling them I have also found that they were still unknown to the vast majority, and this has encouraged me to write them for the children of the West.” In part, the project was the result of a suggestion made by her friend Andrew Lang, ... Read more

    $1.37 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Empty Pot

    by Demi ...
    Illustrated by Demi ...
    The Empty Pot is Demi's beloved picture book about an honest schoolboyA long time ago in China there was a boy named Ping who loved flowers. Anything he planted burst into bloom.The Emperor loved flowers too. When it was time to choose an heir, he gave a flower seed to each child in the kingdom. "Whoever can show me their best in a year's time," he proclaimed, "shall succeed me to the throne!"Ping ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Chinese Fables

    "The Dragon Slayer" and Other Timeless Tales of Wisdom

    by Shiho S. Nunes, Lak-Khee Tay-Audouard ...
    **Winner of the 2014 Aesop Prize for Children's and Young Adult Literature****Winner of the 2013 Gelett Burgess Children's Book Award for Fables, Folklore & Fairytales****2014 Creative Child Magazine Book of the Year Award Winner**For thousands of years, Chinese storytellers have delighted listeners with stories about the value of virtues like honesty, respect, courage and self-reliance. Chinese ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Yuko-chan and the Daruma Doll

    Patching, Painting, Sewing and Other Kid-Friendly Techniques

    by Sunny Seki ...
    "A fun book for eco-conscious parents who aren't afraid of a little extra work in order to extend the life of their kids' clothes. Children can help with these projects as well." — Whitney Bates-Gomez, Library JournalKids are tough on their clothes…Fortunately, they're creative too!Mending With Kids shows you how to make kids' torn and stained clothes wearable again using a variety of simple ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

  • Favorite Children's Stories from China & Tibet

    (Chinese & Tibetan Fairy Tales)

    by Lotta Carswell-Hume ...
    Illustrated by Koon-Chiu Lo ...
    Series series Favorite Children's Stories
    This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents Chinese and Tibeten folk and fairytales and other stories—providing insight into a rich literary culture.Favorite Children's Stories from China and Tibet is a captivating collection of stories from different parts of China and Tibet. Enter a mythical world where animals speak and play tricks on each other. Also depicted are humans ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Japanese Children's Favorite Stories Book One

    by Florence Sakade ...
    Illustrated by Yoshisuke Kurosaki ...
    Series Book 1 - Favorite Children's Stories
    This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents Japanese fairy tales and other folk stories—providing insight into a rich literary culture.Playful goblins with long noses, magic tea kettles and a delightfully brave hero who just happens to be one-inch tall—these are some of the wonderful characters you'll meet in this collection of the 20 best-loved Japanese children's stories. ... Read more

    $12.39 USD