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  • Ancient Tales of Wit, Wisdom and Humour - The best of Birbal, Mulla Nasruddin, Tenali Rama, Appaji Rao and Maryada Raman

    by S.P.SHARMA ...
    Tales of legendary courtiers and jesters have delighted people for centuries through their wit, wisdom and humour. This book covers five such legendary characters: Birbal, Mullah Nasruddin, Tenali Rama, Appaji Rao and Maryada Raman. ... Read more

    $4.50 USD

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  • More Bones

    Scary Stories from Around the World

    Have you heard about the man who marries . . . a corpse? Or what about the magic school where one student in every class is never allowed to leave? Many of these tales go back hundreds of years and to the farthest corners of the earth, but as diverse as they are, they also reveal one important truth: everyone loves a scary story. The authors have dug deeply?from Egypt to Iceland?to find the ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The End of Time

    Series series The Books of Umber
    A suspense-filled fantasy trilogy comes to a riveting conclusion—now in paperback!The adventures of Happenstance and Umber reach their epic, surprising, and emotional conclusion in this gripping end to a critically acclaimed series. As Happenstance struggles to master his unusual abilities, he realizes that time is running out—because Umber’s rivals threaten to undo all the good he has achieved, ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Samurai Spirit

    Ancient Wisdom for Modern Life

    by Burt Konzak ...
    Named an Honor Title by the Storytelling World Awards in the category of “Storytelling Anthologies"The samurai prepared themselves for battle through physical practice, and the study of the arts. These ancient stories that inspired warriors so long ago have special significance for today’s teens who face battles of their own: battles against bullies; battles with self-doubt and lack of confidence; ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Black North

    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

  • 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

    $4.99 USD

  • Dona Flor

    A Tall Tale About a Giant Woman with a Great Big Heart

    by Pat Mora ...
    Illustrated by Raul Colón ...
    Doña Flor is a giant woman who lives in a puebla with lots of families. She loves her neighbors–she lets the children use her flowers for trumpets, and the families use her leftover tortillas for rafts. So when a huge puma is terrifying the village, of course Flor is the one to investigate.Featuring Spanish words and phrases throughout, as well as a glossary, Pat Mora’s story, along with Raúl ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • It's Not about the Crumbs!

    Illustrated by David Parkins ...
    Series Book 3 - Easy-to-Read Wonder Tales
    Here are five first books for fledgling readers that offer the enjoyment of a good story along with the thrill of accomplishment that comes from independent reading. Written in short, easy phrases with carefully selected vocabulary and plentiful illustrations, each book helps youngsters achieve success as they have fun. The series follows three friends who love to share stories. In each book, one ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Chinese Fables

    "The Dragon Slayer" and Other Timeless Tales of Wisdom

    **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

    Was $13.99 USD Now $8.69 USD

  • Babushka's Doll

    with audio recording

    Illustrated by Patricia Polacco ...
    Babushka's doll was special. She had played with it only once, when she was a little girl like her high-spirited granddaughter, Natasha.Now Babushka is going to the store and it's Natasha's turn to take the little doll down from the high shelf. When the naughty doll comes to life -- and is even more rambunctious than the little girl herself -- Natasha finds out why playing once with Babushka's ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • When the Buddha Was an Elephant

    32 Animal Wisdom Tales from the Jataka

    The Buddhist Jataka tales are simple lessons in living with honesty, wisdom, and compassion that contain the power to transform the hearts and minds of those who hear them. They are stories of the Buddha’s past lives—in such forms as a boar, a parrot, a monkey, or a peacock—that have enchanted children and adults for millennia. Their animal characters powerfully and sometimes humorously ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Don't Go In There!

    Illustrated by David Parkins ...
    Series series Easy-to-Read Spooky Tales
    Ghostly tales of strange things lurking in forbidden places tie these three stories together. The boys have been warned not to go into a certain room while they are pet-sitting for the neighbor, but, of course, their bravado leads to a session of one-upmanship and the distinct possibility that the cats they are looking after may not be cats at all. Stories from Russia, the United States, and the ... Read more

    $5.99 USD