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Ahuliʻi, Gabrielle

Summary: Hi'iaka wants to make the forests of Hawai'i safe for travelers, but she will have to battle an evil lizard named Pana'ewa and his army to do it, and with a little help from her sister and some special powers, she is ready for a great battle.--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2023

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: J 741.5 AHU

Summary: An anthology of folktales from the Pacific Islands reimagined with a modern twist.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Iron Circus Comics 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 NIG

Summary: "Dig into folklore from across South America with this collection of comic reimaginations and retellings. The sixth volume of the Cautionary Fables and Fairytales series takes you across the continent -- from Peru, Chile, Columbia, and more!" -- Back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Iron Circus Comics 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 LIZ

Bamber, Adrianna

Summary: "When Ku-ku-ri-ku finds some wheat in his yard, he shows it to his friends Twist and Turn. They decide to use it to make some buns. But turning wheat into a delicious bun is a lot of work--and not everyone does their share."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 BAM

Van Sciver, Noah

Summary: "In a humorous graphic novel set in Minnesota around 1914, we see W. B. Laughead, an advertising manager for a lumber company, spin the Paul Bunyan tall tales. Highlights the impact of clear-cutting old-growth forests. With contributions by Native authors as well as historical maps, photos, and a bibliography."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Toon Books 2023

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Lujan, Jarred

Summary: In this ancient Mexican folktale, the Aztec Sky god and Wind god attempt to fix silence on Earth by bringing music to the world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 741.2 LUJ

Hernandez, Jaime

Summary: "A collection of three Latin American folktales retold in graphic novel form"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: TOON Books 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 HER

Spiegelman, Nadja

Summary: "In this updated adaptation of a classic Latin American folktale, Blancaflor, a young ogre with magical powers, decides to secretly help a charming prince who has made a foolish bet with her father. Through saving the prince and the kingdom, she learns to be honest with herself and others about the things that make her special"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: TOON Books 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 SPI

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 SPI

Rayo, Alberto

Summary: A fox who teases other animals receives a lesson in humility when he is left behind, uninvited to a party.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 RAY

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC RAY (Graphic Novel)

Liniers

Summary: Three Latin American folktales include the story of the Iara, a mermaid who lures men to her underwater domain, the tale of La Lechuza, an enormous owl with the face of a woman, and two gauchos' encounter with La Luz Mala, a spooky light that terrorizes travelers.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: TOON Books 2024

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Peters, Stephanie

Summary: "In this Swedish folktale, a young boy longs for all the nice things other children have. An old woman tells the boy a secret for granting his wishes: sprinkling salt on a magpie's tail. But, before the magpie will grant the boy's wish, the bird has some strange requests of his own."--Back cover

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, an imprint of Capstone 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 PET

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC PET (Graphic Novel)

Angkasa, Clar

Summary: "A graphic novel collection of girl-centered fantasy stories, based on Indonesian traditional tales"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 ANG

Fandel, Jennifer

Summary: "Revisit the tale of Rapunzel. The princess in the tower longs for friends--and she finds one, in the shape of a curious prince. Will the princess get her happily ever after, or grow old at the top of the tower?"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 FAN

Nuurali, Siman

Summary: This popular West African tale follows the events of the famous race between the boastful hare and the persevering tortoise.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 NUU

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC NUU (Graphic Novel)

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