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Books in Legends of the Wild West series

  • Wyatt Earp

    Michael E Goodman

    Library Binding (Creative Education, July 30, 2005)
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  • Peach Boy: A Japanese Legend

    Gail Sakurai, Makiko Nagano

    Library Binding (Troll Communications Llc, Aug. 1, 1994)
    When an old couple finds a baby inside a peach floating on the river, they raise him as their son, and he grows up to fight the terrible demons who have terrorized the village for years
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  • The Magic Amber: A Korean Legend

    Charles Reasoner

    Library Binding (Troll Communications Llc, Nov. 1, 1993)
    An old rice farmer and his wife are repaid for their kindness and generosity
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  • The Seventh Sister: A Chinese Legend

    Cindy Chang, Charles Reasoner

    Library Binding (Troll Communications Llc, Oct. 1, 1994)
    A lonely shepherd is saddened when he must let the maiden he loves return to help her sisters weave the tapestry of the night sky
  • Kwian and the Lazy Sun: A San Legend

    Lilly, Steve Cox, Melinda Lilly

    Paperback (Troll Communications, Aug. 10, 1999)
    In order to have light, Kwian and the other children throw another villager, the lazy Kattenttu, into the sky where he becomes the sun
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  • Brigham Young: Pioneer and Morman Leader

    William R. Sanford, Carl R. Green

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, July 1, 1996)
    Traces the life of the religious leader, from his childhood through his embracing the Mormon faith and becoming head of their church.
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  • Warrior Son of a Warrior Son: A Masai Legend

    Lilly, Melinda Lilly, Charles Reasoner

    Paperback (Troll Communications, March 15, 1998)
    A Masai folktale about how the tiny caterpillar outsmarts the other animals even though they are much bigger and stronger.
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  • Opossum and the Great Firemaker: A Mexican Legend

    Jan M. Mike, Charles Reasoner

    Library Binding (Troll Communications Llc, March 1, 1993)
    When she tries to steal fire from Iguana, the Great Firemaker, Little Opossum discovers the value of "playing 'possum."
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  • How Mr. Dog Got Tame

    Janet P. Johnson, Charles Reasoner

    Paperback (Troll Communications, Sept. 1, 1997)
    Book by Janet P. Johnson, Charles Reasoner
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  • Child of the Sun: A Cuban Legend

    Sandra Martin Arnold, Philip Kuznicki

    Library Binding (Troll Communications Llc, Oct. 1, 1995)
    Greedy Sun refuses to share the sky with Moon in this Cuban legend that explains why solar eclipses occur
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  • The Magic Feather: A Jamaican Legend

    Lisa Rojany-Buccieri, Philip Luznicki, Philip Kuznicki

    Library Binding (Troll Communications Llc, July 1, 1995)
    Solidae must pull a feather from the dreaded Mancrow to bring color and light back to the island of Jamaica
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  • Wanyana and Matchmaker Frog: A Bagandan Legend

    Lilly, Melinda Lilly, Charles Reasoner

    Paperback (Troll Communications, March 15, 1998)
    A frog repays Wanyana's kindness by helping her pick the right man to be her husband.
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