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“nigel mcdowell”

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  • The House of Mountfathom

    by Nigel McDowell ...
    'THE HOUSE OF MOUNTFATHOM is the kind of book that turned me into a reader in the first place. It has the same clever interweaving of history and fantasy that I so admired in Nigel McDowell's previous books but is also filled with an utterly infectious kind of delight. The characters are so vivid and the world brims with the most gorgeous detail. And if this wasn't enough, the language itself is a ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • Tall Tales From Pitch End

    by Nigel McDowell ...
    A richly imagined gothic tale of friendship, loss, rebellion and adventureRuled by the Elders, policed by an unforgiving battalion of Enforcers and watched by hundreds of clockwork Sentries, Pitch End is a town where everybody knows their place. Soon-to-be fifteen-year-old Bruno Atlas still mourns the death of his Rebel father ten years ago, and treasures the book of stories he secretly uncovered: ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • The Black North

    by Nigel McDowell ...
    Based on Irish legends and mythology, this is an enchanting new fantasy from the author of TALL TALES FROM PITCH END.The Divided Isle, once a place of peace and tranquillity, has been ravaged by war. Twins Oona and Morris live with their grandmother in a stone cottage in the quiet southern county of Drumbroken, but the threat of the Invaders of the Black North - the ravaged northern part of the ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

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  • Arabian Nights Entertainments. Illustrated.: Best-Known Tales. Incl: Aladdin Or The Wonderful Lamp, The Story Of Sindbad The Sailor, The History Of Ali Baba And Of The Forty Robbers & More (Mobi Classics)

    by Anonymous ...
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  • The Mermaid in the Millpond

    by Lucy Strange ...
    Illustrated by Pam Smy ...
    History and myth entwine in this atmospheric Victorian tale of freedom and friendship from bestselling author Lucy Strange and acclaimed illustrator Pam Smy.History and myth entwine in this atmospheric tale of freedom and friendship from bestselling author Lucy Strange and acclaimed illustrator Pam Smy.Bess has left the London workhouse behind for a job at a rural cotton mill. But life at the mill ... Read more

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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

  • 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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  • The Dollmaker of Krakow

    by R. M. Romero ...
    In the vein of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas and Number the Stars, this fusion of fairy tales, folklore, and World War II history eloquently illustrates the power of love and the inherent will to survive even in the darkest of times.In the land of dolls, there is magic.In the land of humans, there is war.Everywhere there is pain.But together there is hope.Karolina is a living doll whose king and ... Read more

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  • 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

    $12.99 USD

  • Thunderpaws and the Tower of London

    by Ben Housden ...
    Series Book 1 - Nature's Claw
    “I can be the most famous cat in history? Is that why I’m here? Mum said I was special."Life as the foremost feline at the world famous Tower of London is not as glamorous as it sounds. The governor wants him out, the ravens are tricking his whiskers, and there are more scheming Royal ghosts than is healthy for anyone. Teufel has his paws pretty full already, but deep within this ancient landmark ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • 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

    $7.19 USD