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Platt, Christine A.

Summary: "In the Northwest Coast region of North America, people know Raven the Trickster can change his shape at will. When an old man steals all the light from the world and hides it in a special box, the people need Raven's help. Can Raven outsmart the old man?" --

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Calico Kid, an imprint of Magic Wagon 2022

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Brooks, Felicity.

Summary: A retelling of the quests and adventures of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: EDC] 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Wargin, Kathy-jo.

Summary: A young maiden is entranced by the Spirit Wood, where playful fairies known as the Pukwudjininees live, and wants to keep visiting there despite being forbidden to do so by her family.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

3 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 WAR

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Copies Available at Kingsley

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

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J MI Wargin

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC WAR

Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe

Summary: A collection of Indian fairy tales that have been passed on to their children from generation to generation.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Frederick A. Stokes Company 1916

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 977.4 SCH

Graves, Sue

Summary: Lost in the woods, a tired and hungry girl finds the house of the three bears where she helps herself to food and goes to sleep.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Parragon Pub. 2006

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR Green Graves

Johnston Phelps, Ethel

Summary: "Long before Suzanne Collins created Katniss Everdeen and Octavia Butler wrote Parable of the Sower, there were many traditional folktales full of adventure, intrigue, and intrepid female characters. Feminist Folktales from Around the World collects these forgotten classics. Enjoy this collection of all four volumes."--

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J PA FIC JOH

Summary: The little red hen finds none of her lazy friends willing to help her plant, harvest, or grind wheat into flour, but all are eager to eat the cake she makes from it.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 1985

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MCQ

Evans, C. S. (Charles Seddon)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC EVA

Platt, Christine A.

Summary: West African spider-god Anansi wants all of Sky God's famous stories, but to earn them, he has to outwit several of the animals in his village. It will take all of his cleverness and skills in mischief to pull it off. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Calico Kid, an imprint of Magic Wagon 2022

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Platt, Christine A.

Summary: "In Caribbean folklore, Mama Glo is the mother of rivers and streams. She has a beautiful singing voice, but she doesn't like visitors! Still, brothers Keron and Kendon disobey the rules and search for her in the forest. What will they find?"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Calico Kid, an imprint of Magic Wagon 2022

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Ehrlich, Amy

Summary: In her haste to flee the palace before the fairy godmother's magic loses effect, Cinderella leaves behind a glass slipper.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books Children's 2004

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Galdone, Paul.

Summary: Three clever billy goats outwit a big ugly troll that lives under the bridge they must cross on their way up the mountain.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Co. 2007

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Grimm, Jacob

Summary: When they are left in the woods by their parents, two children find their way home despite an encounter with a wicked witch.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: minedition 2008

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

Yolen, Jane.

Summary: Halva is traveling with her trained bear to visit the King of Denmark when they stop for the night at a cottage where, they learn, a pack of trolls is about to make its annual Christmas Eve visit, causing trouble and making a big mess. Includes author's note about the story's origins.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Marshall Cavendish Children 2011

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Fairytales Yolen

Ikuutaq Rumbolt, Paula

Summary: In this Inuit tale, the actions of a hare and a fox change the Arctic forever by creating day and night. In very early times, there was no night or day and words spoken by chance could become real. When a hare and a fox meet and express their longing for light and darkness, their words are too powerful to be denied. Passed orally from storyteller to storyteller for hundreds of years, this...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Inhabit Media 2018

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

Staniszewski, Anna

Summary: "Am I really Polish? On a trip to visit relatives in Poland, a young girl feels disconnected from her identity ... until she and her cousin bond over their shared love of mermaids, magic and fairy tales"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE STA

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

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1 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)

Kimmel, Eric A.

Summary: Three moving tales illustrate the wonder of the Jewish High Holidays.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1991

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 398.2 KIM

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

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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

Rumford, James

Summary: A simplified and illustrated retelling of the exploits of the Anglo-Saxon warrior, Beowulf, and how he came to defeat the monster Grendel, Grendel's mother, and a dragon that threatened the kingdom.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Company 2007

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.22 RUM

Raven, Nicky.

Summary: A modern, illustrated retelling of the Anglo-Saxon epic about the heroic efforts of Beowulf, son of Ecgtheow, to save the people of Heorot Hall from the terrible monster, Grendel.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2007

Copies Available at East Bay

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

McDermott, Gerald.

Summary: In trying to determine which of his six sons to reward for saving his life, Anansi the Spider is responsible for placing the moon in the sky.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 1986

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

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