Zeman, Ludmila.
Summary: While striving to kill Humbaba, the monster who has attacked the city of Uruk, Gilgamesh spurns the advances of the goddess Ishtar, prompting her revenge, in a retelling of an episode from the story of Gilgamesh, the world's oldest legend.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tundra Books 1993
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Summary: Gilgamesh, King of Uruk, makes a dangerous journey in search of the secret of immortality.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tundra Books of Northern New York 1995
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Summary: An Iraqi version of the Cinderella story in which a kind and beautiful girl who is mistreated by her stepmother and stepsister finds a husband with the help of a magic fish.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 1998
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 HICZeman, Ludmila.
Summary: Gilgamesh, half-god and half-man, in his loneliness and isolation becomes a cruel tyrant over the citizens of Uruk. To impress them forever he orders a great wall to be built, driving his people to exhaustion and despair so that they cry to the Sun God for help. In answer, another kind of man, Enkidu, is sent to earth to live among the animals and learn kindness from them. He falls in love with...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tundra Books 1992
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.21 ZEMWeso, T. F. Pecore (Thomas F. Pecore)
Summary: "Native Americans have a long tradition of storytelling. Now, you can easily introduce your children to these rich cultures with a compilation of powerful tales from multiple tribes like the Cheyenne and the Lenape. What sets this book apart from other Native American books for kids: Tales from 12 tribes--Kids will embark on a literary adventure with 12 stories from tribes around America,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rockridge Press 2022