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A Scribner storybook classic ; 4 Adventures in storytelling Adventures of Robin Hood 2 Everyman's library children's classics Fact or fiction? Graphic myths and legends Graphic revolve. Classic fiction Picture window books. American folk legends Step into reading. Step 2, Reading with helpCarson, Ciaran
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CARPyle, Howard
Contents: The story of Launcelot -- The book of Sir Tristram -- The book of Sir Percival.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: C. Scribner's Sons 1984
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 821.1 PYLSummary: When China is invaded by the Huns, Mulan decides that she must disguise herself as a soldier -- a man -- to fight in place of her ill father, who has been called up for war.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grolier Enterprises 1998
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC DISNEAgrimbau, Diego
Summary: In this graphic retelling of Virgil's classic tale, Aeneas escapes from Troy with the survivors and wanders the Mediterranean, undergoing many adventures and trials, before ultimately founding the city that will become Rome.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 AGRBraun, Eric
Summary: Super-cowboy Pecos Bill leaps onto the back of a monstrous cyclone and rides it like a bucking bronco, creating, in the process, the Colorado River, the Grand Canyon, and Death Valley.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 BRAHodges, Margaret
Summary: A retelling of four Arthurian legends, "The Sword in the Stone," "Excalibur," "The Lady of the Lake," and "The Last Great Battle," which feature Merlin, King Arthur, and other familiar figures.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 HODCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 HODLondon, Jonathan
Summary: With the help of other animals, Wise Old Coyote manages to acquire fire from the wicked Yellow Jacket sisters.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 1993
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.24 LONKimmel, Eric A.
Summary: Anansi the spider plans to trick Turtle into catching a fish for his dinner, but Turtle proves to be smarter and ends up with a free meal. Explains the origin of spider webs.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG KIMGagne, Tammy.
Summary: Recounts the legends of Robin Hood, his men, and Maid Marion and how they have appeared in literature and popular culture, and examines the sources from which each aspect comes and to what extent they are based on actual people.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Mitchell Lane Publishers 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 820.9 GAGKellogg, Steven.
Summary: Incidents from the life of Pecos Bill, from his childhood among the coyotes to his unusual wedding day.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow 1986
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KELTaylor, Harriet Peck.
Summary: Coyote arranges the stars in the shapes of his animal friends.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bradbury Press 1993
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.26 TAYPine, Chris
Summary: A secret circle of legendary characters known as the Guardians come together to protect childhood hope, belief, and imagination when the embittered boogeyman Pitch Black threatens to spread darkness and despair.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Dreamworks Animation 2013
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2 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY RISCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV RISCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD RISLuckhurst, Matt.
Summary: Retells the tale of giant lumberjack Paul Bunyan and his blue ox, Babe, whose appetites for pancakes grow so large that they leave their childhood home to find their pancake fortune in the great big world.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.22 LUCSan Souci, Robert D.
Summary: Retells, in easy text, of the Sheriff of Nottingham's plot to hold an archery contest in order to capture the outlaw Robin Hood, but Robin and his band of merry men arrive in disguise with a plan of their own.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.22 SANCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction San Souci 2010Silverman, Maida.
Summary: When her little brother is taken away by the seven swans belonging to the terrible witch, Baba Yaga, Anna searches for him in the great dark forest.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W. Morrow 1984
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 398.2 SILKimmel, Eric A.
Summary: Anansi the Spider steals Hyena's magic stick so he won't have to do the chores, but when the stick's magic won't stop, he gets more than he bargained for.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.24 KIMGleeson, Brian.
Summary: Recounts the exploits of the legendary giant logger and his big blue ox Babe.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Rabbit Ears Books 1990
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Summary: Recounts the life and adventures of Robin Hood, who, with his band of followers, lived in Sherwood Forest as an outlaw dedicated to fighting tyranny. Presented in comic book format.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Graphic Universe 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J FIC STOTillworth, Mary
Summary: Presents the Disney version of the Chinese story about Mulan, a young woman who disguises herself as a man in order to fight in the Imperial Army.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2020
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Summary: A folktale based on a poem from the Sung Dynasty in which a young girl disguises herself as a man and leads the army of China to victory over the enemy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pan Asian Publications 1998
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.22 ZHACreswick, Paul
Summary: An abridged version of the legend of Robin Hood, who plundered the king's purse and poached his deer and whose generosity endeared him to the poor.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.22 CREGreen, Roger Lancelyn.
Summary: Recounts the life and adventures of Robin Hood, who, with his band of followers, lived as an outlaw in Sherwood Forest dedicated to fighting tyranny.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: A.A. Knopf 1994
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.22 GREMartinez, Estefanita.
Summary: Pictures tell a traditional trickster tale in which a rabbit outsmarts Coyote, who is out to trap him. Includes text and suggestions for storytelling activities in the back.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Childrens Press 1992
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 398.2 NAUSan Souci, Robert D.
Summary: Presents the life of Lancelot, relating how he became the greatest knight of the Round Table.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday Book For Young Readers 1996