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Tales of Wonder
Tana Reiff
Paperback (New Readers Pr, March 1, 1993)Ten folktales from around the world, including "Why the Sea Is Salty," and "The Firebird."
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Molly Pitcher
Larry Dane Brimner, Patrick Girouard
Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Jan. 1, 2004)Book by
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Tales of Real Heroism
Paul Dowsell, Nigel Reece, Karen Tomlins, Helen Westwood, Ian Jackson
Paperback (Edc Pub, July 1, 1996)Combining carefully researched information w ith detailed illustrations and documentary photographs, this book recounts the spirit, integrity and resolve of all sort s of heroes. Spies and test pilots are featured alongside do ctors and explorers. '
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The Christmas Story
Heather Amery
Paperback (Edc Pub, Jan. 15, 1998)-- Simple Bible tales are beautifully illustrated-- Young readers can start with the simple, single line of text across the top of the page and work their way up to the more advanced lines below
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Casey Jones
Larry Dane Brimner, Drew Rose
Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Jan. 1, 2004)The life story of John Luther Jones, an American railroad engineer whose death was celebrated in the ballad Casey Jones, which made him a folk hero.
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Davy Crockett
Larry Dane Brimner, Donna Berger
Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Jan. 1, 2004)The life and adventures of Davy Crockett, the famous frontier settler, congressman, and legendary tall tale hero.
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Dr. Xargle's Book of Earth Relations
Jeanne Willis
Hardcover (Hinkler Books, March 15, 2010)The sixth book in the "Dr Xargle" series which looks at life on Earth from an alien point of view. In this lesson, Dr Xargle looks at Earth relations, from Brother or Bother Earthlets who are smelly, sticky and dangerous to Sister or Sulker Earthlets, who are shy, sneaky and have piercing shrieks.
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Outlaw Tales of Utah, 2nd: True Stories of the Beehive State's Most Infamous Crooks, Culprits, and Cutthroats
Michael Rutter
Paperback (TwoDot, Jan. 11, 2011)Massacres, mayhem, and mischief fill the pages of Outlaw Tales of Utah, 2nd Edition. Ride with horse thieves and cattle rustlers, stagecoach, and train robbers. Duck the bullets of murderers, plot strategies with con artists, hiss at lawmen turned outlaws. A refreshing new perspective on some of the most infamous reprobates of the Midwest.
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Throw Away Bear
Hinkler Books PTY Ltd
Hardcover (Hinkler Books, )None
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The Leprechaun's Challenge
Catherine O'Neil, Greg Massardier
Paperback (O'Brien Press, March 6, 2002)When awarded the Armband of the Fearless and the Flawless, Leprechaun Finn is given the power to right what has been wronged, restore what has been lost, and sanctify what has been made profane. Seeking new adventure, Finn discovers the country cottage of the widow Eileen Fitzgerald, a gossipy and bitter old crone. Can Finn use his power and change her life forever? The Leprechaun's Challenge is a humorous and creative story in the style of an Irish traditional folk tale.
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The Leprechaun's Riddle
Catherine O'Neil, Greg Massardier
Paperback (O'Brien Press, March 6, 2002)One fine day, Dinny O'Shaughnessey spies the Leprechaun Finn, in the bushes mending shoes. With the help of his wife Katie and their sons, Dinny captures Finn, and sets about trying to win his gold. But a leprechaun's greatest defense is his riddle. So Finn posses this question to Dinny and his family, ""What is greater than God, more evil than the devil, the poor have it, the rich need it and if you eat it, you will die?"" Katie, Dinny, and the five children set out on the highways and byways to find help in solving the puzzling riddle. Can they find the answer to the leprechaun's riddle in time? Will they find even greater treasures, right under their noses?
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