Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian)
Summary: Presents 156 tales accompanied by the author's notes on the background of his stories.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Press 1983
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "The traditional stories of Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, and Wales transport us to the fantastical world of Celtic folklore. These timeless tales brim with wit and magic, and each one is brought to life with elegant silhouette art in this special illustrated edition." -- Page [4] cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 398.2 CELArcher, Jeffrey
Contents: The man who robbed his own post office -- Maestro -- Don't drink the water -- It can't be October already -- The red king -- The wisdom of Solomon -- Know what I mean? -- Charity begins at home -- The alibi -- A Greek tragedy -- The Commissioner -- In the eye of the beholder.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ARCIrving, Washington
Summary: Collection of four stories of strange and unexplainable circumstances. A headless horseman haunts Sleep Hollow. At least that's the legend in the tiny village of Tarrytown. But scary stories won't stop the town's new schoolmaster, Ichabod Crane, from crossing through the Hollow, especially when the beautiful Katrina lives on the other side. Will Ichabod win over his beloved or discover that the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Children's Books 2013
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FICTION IRVStadther, Michael.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Treasure Trove 2004
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 793.73 STAFunk, Josh
Summary: Jack is not fond of the bossy narrator of his fairy tale! When Jack is told to trade his beloved cow Bessie for some magic beans, throw the beans out the window, climb the ENORMOUS beanstalk that sprouts overnight, and steal from a GIANT, he decides this fairy tale is getting out of control. In fact, he doesn't want to follow the story line at all. Who says Jack needs to enter a life of daring,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FUNMcCarthy, Tara.
Summary: Recounts 24 fairy tales with accompanying teaching suggestions and activity sheets.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Professional Books 1993
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 McCarthy 1993Lovegrove, James
Summary: It is the autumn of 1880, and Dr John Watson has just returned from Afghanistan. Badly injured and desperate to forget a nightmarish expedition that left him doubting his sanity, Watson is close to destitution when he meets the extraordinary Sherlock Holmes, who is investigating a series of deaths in the Shadwell district of London. Several bodies have been found, the victims appearing to have...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Titan Books 2017
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC LOVCasey, Dawn
Summary: "A collection of 18 winter-themed folktales from around the world and fully illustrated"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: RP Kids 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.21 CASWinters, Jonathan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1987
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 817 WINSjogren, Cliff
Summary: "Timber Town Tales" is a gathering of interesting snippets from a number of mostly Pre-World War II sources consisting of books, newspapers, photographs, and the author's personal life experiences. The title was carefully chosen. Because most of the story lines were taken from secondary sources where features described in two or more accounts of a happening were occasionally though rarely in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cadillac Printing Company 0000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.467 SJOAnderton, Helen
Summary: This delightful book is packed with well-known fairy tales, whimsically illustrated by Stuart Lynch & retold in funny, rhyming text. Featuring ten classic stories: Cinderella, Rapunzel, Little Red Riding Hood, Hansel & Gretel, The Ugly Duckling, Beauty and the Beast, Snow White, The Princess and the Pea, Rumpelstiltskin & Puss in Boots.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Make Believe Ideas 2015
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Summary: The Smurfs and friends are after the fountain of strength in this latest installment of THE SMURF TALES! After discovering an old book telling the tale of an adventurous Smurf gaining extraordinary strength after bathing in a fabled spring, the Smurfs decide to find the source for themselves. And, as a special bonus, also from Peyo, the creator of THE SMURFS, we present a story from the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Papercutz 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: This collection of 15 traditional Japanese folktales transports readers to a time of adventure and enchantment. Drawn from the works of folklorists Lafcadio Hearn and Yei Theodora Ozaki, these tales are by turns terrifying, exhilarating, and poetic.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books LLC 2019
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Place a hold to request this item.Potter, Beatrix
Summary: Presents a selection of stories by the well-known author.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Courage Books 1986
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: JF Classic PotterCortázar, Julio
Summary: "In time for his centenary: two groundbreaking works from a major figure of world literature, one of the founders of the Latin American Boom. EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY CONTEMPORARY CLASSICS. With these two books--the "counter-novel" Hopscotch and the short-story collection Blow-Up--Cortazar earned a place among the most innovative authors of the twentieth century. Hopscotch follows the adventures of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Everyman's Library, Alfred A. Knopf 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CORBrallier, Max
Summary: "The last kids may have escaped the forbidden fortress by the skin of their teeth, but there isn't much to celebrate. Thrull has what he needs to complete the Tower, Rezzoch will most certainly come to Earth, and the world as they know it will cease to exist. Except Jack's Cosmic Hand is now even more powerful than he realized, and it might just be able to stop the inevitable from happening. To...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House, LLC 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC BRADoeden, Matt
Summary: A choose-your-own-adventure in which the reader can proceed as a knight facing a female beast, explore the future with an android prince, or chase super-stardom in a modern version of the classic fairy tale. Includes a history of Beauty and the Beast.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2019
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Summary: In her second adventure in the Land of Fake-Believe, Princess Pink meets Scaredy-Pants Wolf, a baker whose business has been robbed by Little Red Quacking Hood--and to save the bakery Princess must figure out why the ducks are suddenly so interested in pies.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2014
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE JONAndersen, H. C. (Hans Christian),d1805-1875
Contents: The Little Mermaid -- The nightingale -- The ugly duckling -- The swineherd -- The tinder box -- The princess and the pea -- The emperor's new clothes -- The red shoes -- Thumbelina -- The steadfast tin soldier -- The little match girl -- The Snow Queen.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Design, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Fiction Sets Anderson 2018Doyle, Arthur Conan
Contents: Tales of terror: The horror of the heights. The leather funnel. The new catacomb. The case of Lady Sannox. The terror of Blue John Gap. The Brazilian cat.--Tales of mystery: The lost special. The beetle-hunter. The man with the watches. The japanned box. The black doctor. The Jew's breastplate. The nightmare room.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1977
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lake Superior Port Cities 1996