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Books in The World's Story series

  • The King and the Cobbler: A Tale from Afghanistan

    Libby Brereton, Dante Ginerva

    Paperback (Clean Slate Pr, Oct. 1, 2016)
    In this retelling of a folktale from Afghanistan, accompanied by information on the country and its people, a king learns about happiness from a cobbler.
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  • A Visit With Moon and Sun: A Tale from Inuit

    Libby Brereton, Martina Peluso

    Paperback (Clean Slate Pr, Oct. 1, 2016)
    A Visit with Moon and Sun is a 16-page retelling of a traditional tale from the Inuit/Arctic. The "flip" side of the book is Inuit Life. Inuit Life contains 8 pages of information about traditional and contemporary life for the Inuit. Contents: Living in the North, Building an Igloo, The Arctic Games, The Kneel Jump, the Stories of a People. Supported by FREE Inquiry Learning Teacher's Notes
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  • The Strongest Mouse: A Tale from East Africa

    Briar Wilton, Estelle Corke

    Paperback (Clean Slate Pr, Oct. 1, 2016)
    The Strongest Mouse is a 16 page retelling of a traditional tale from East Africa. The "flip" side of the book is From Small to Big. From Small to Big contains 8 pages of information about East Africa and some of the animals that live there. Contents: East Africa, How Big?, The Spiny Mouse, The African Elephant, The Elephant Poem, The Savannah. Supported by FREE Inquiry Learning Teacher's Notes.
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  • Hungry Tiger and Clever Rabbit: A Tale from Korea

    Lucretia Samson, Adrian Bijloo

    Paperback (Clean Slate Pr, Oct. 1, 2016)
    Hungry Tiger and Clever Rabbit is a 16 page retelling of a traditional tale from Korea. The "flip" side of the book is Tiger Talk. Tiger Talk contains 8 pages of information about Korea and the tiger as a symbol of the Korean people and Korean culture. Contents: Tiger Tales, Sights of Seoul, The Hahoe Maskdance Festival, The Tiger (a poem). Supported by FREE Inquiry Learning Teacher's Notes.
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  • The Story for Kids with DVD: Elementary Educator Kit

    Zondervan

    Paperback (Zondervan, March 14, 2012)
    The Story for Kids with DVD Later: Elementary Educator Kit (0310687713 / 9780310687719) includes one NIRV STORY FOR KIDS BIB SC (9780310719250), one STORY/STORY ELEM CURR CDROM (025986719227), one STORY/TRADING CARDS FOR ELEM (9780310720263), and one Getting Started Guide (0310687721). All housed in kit box 031068773X / 9780310687733.
  • The Story for Little Ones with CD ROM: Preschool Educator Kit

    Zondervan

    Paperback (Zondervan, March 11, 2012)
    The Story for Little Ones with CD ROM: Preschool Educator Kit (0310687772 / 9780310687771) includes: 1 STORY FOR LITTLE ONES (9780310719274), 1 STORY/STORY PRESCHOOL CDROM (025986719203), 1 STORY/STORY TRADING CRDS PRESCHOOL (9780310720256), 1 Getting Started Guide (0310687780). All housed in kit box (0310687799 / 9780310687795).
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  • History of the World - The American Revolution

    Don Nardo

    Hardcover (KidHaven Press, Nov. 12, 2001)
    This concise, clearly-written volume explains how the Revolutionary War came about, as Britain's American colonies increasingly viewed rule by a king in a faraway country as intolerable. The discussion then focuses on some of the major figures and events of the conflict that ended up creating the infant United States.
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  • The Relocation of the North American Indian

    Don Nardo

    Hardcover (KidHaven Press, Nov. 12, 2001)
    As the tragic wars between the United States and the Indian tribes on its frontiers continued, the U.S. government developed one of it most devastating weapons against its Native American opponents -- forcibly removing and relocating them to lands lying west of the Mississippi River. In terms understandable to young readers, this volume tells the sad, moving tale of Indian removal and relocation.
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  • NIrV, The Story for Children Bible, Hardcover

    Max Lucado, Randy Frazee, Karen Davis Hill

    Hardcover (Zonderkidz, Feb. 24, 2015)
    The Story for Children Bible, NIrV is a large-print Bible for children age six to nine with 32 beautiful full-color pictures highlighting eight important Bible stories with Scripture reference. The stories end with ""God's Message,"" sharing with children God’s great love for us. Each “message” was written by beloved pastor and bestselling author Max Lucado along with Randy Frazee and Karen Davis Hill.Features include:32 pages of full-color Bible story illustrationsLarge print (12-point) type for easy readingBook introductionsDictionary-concordance to explain key Bible words8 pages of full-color maps to show where Bible events happenedPresentation page for personalization and gift givingBible passages written at a third grade reading level
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  • Prehistoric and Ancient Europe

    Raintree Steck-Vaughn Publishers

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, April 1, 1989)
    Looks at developments in Europe from the Paleolithic period to the Bronze Age, and shows examples of early art and artifacts
  • Nanabozho and the Maple Trees: A Tale from Canada; Big Book Edition

    Lucy Bioletti, Carlo Molinari

    Paperback (Clean Slate Pr, Oct. 1, 2016)
    Nanabozho and the Maple Trees is a 16 page retelling of a traditional tale from the First Nations of Canada. The "flip" side of the book is Maple Madness. Maple Madness contains 8 pages of information about maple syrup and Canada. Contents: Anishinaabe Tales, The First Maple Syrup, The Land of Maple Syrup, Festival Fun, Canada's Flag. Supported by FREE Inquiry Learning Teacher's Notes.
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  • The Struggle for Sea Power, Book IV of the Story of the World

    M. B. Synge

    Paperback (Cosimo Classics, Jan. 1, 2013)
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