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Anansi
Brian Gleeson, Steven Guarnaccia
Preloaded Digital Audio Player (Spotlight, Sept. 1, 2005)Here is a hilarious Jamaican folktale about the original story spinner himself, Anansi the spider is teeny-teeny, but his boasts are as tall as tales get. Anansi takes Tiger's challenge and outwits the prideful snake to win possession of all the stories in the jungle. Your family will be intrigued by this hip spider and carried away by the captivating rhythms of the West Indies.
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Johnny Appleseed
James Howard Kunstler, Stan Olson
Library Binding (Spotlight, Sept. 1, 2004)This is the touching story of the benevolent naturalist who roamed the Ohio valley in the early 1800's, planting apple orchards, making friends, and spreading goodwill along his way. Known to early settlers as a gentle soul with a reverence for all life, Johnny never missed a chance to save an abandoned animal or to savor a delicious apple pie.
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Red Riding Hood
Tom Roberts, Laszlo Kubinyi
Library Binding (Spotlight, Sept. 1, 2005)The classic story of Red Riding Hood is among the most cherished stories in children's literature. This modern version will captivate today's audiences as they have for generations. And it'll also serve as a helpful reminder that a little caution goes a long way in the real world.
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Goldilocks
Tom Roberts, Laszlo Kubinyi
Preloaded Digital Audio Player (Spotlight, Sept. 1, 2005)The much-beloved tale of Goldilocks is among the most cherished stories in children's literature. The modern version will captivate today's audiences as it has for generations. And it'll also serve as a helpful reminder that a little caution goes a long way in the real world.
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Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks
Janet Riehecky
Library Binding (The Childs World Inc, )None
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A Tale of Two Bad Mice
Beatrix Potter, Barbara McClintock
Library Binding (Spotlight (MN), Jan. 1, 2007)While the dolls are away, two curious, naughty mice explore the dolls' house and steal their furniture.
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Jack And The Beanstalk
Eric Metaxas, Edward Sorel
Preloaded Digital Audio Player (Spotlight, Sept. 1, 2005)In this comic retelling, young Jack foolishly sells his family's cow for a handful of magical beans. Overnight, they grow into a beanstalk that reaches up beyond the blue sky itself, leading Jack into a hilarious series of misadventures with a dimwitted ogre and his extra-large spouse. This beloved English folktale is nearly as merry and old as England itself.
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3 Little Pigs: A Classic Tale
Edward Jose
Library Binding (The Childs World Inc, Dec. 1, 1989)Relates the adventures of three little pigs who leave home to seek their fortunes and how they deal with the big bad wolf.
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Aladdin's Lamp
Eduard Jose, Diane Dow Suire, Jose M. Lavarello
Library Binding (The Childs World Inc, Sept. 1, 1989)Recounts the tale of a poor boy who becomes a wealthy prince with the help of a magic lamp he finds in an enchanted cave.