Kimmel, Eric A.
Summary: Two married gods disobey their orders and visit Earth, are turned into mortals as punishment, and eventually become mountains so that they will always stand side by side.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 KIMKimmel, Eric A.
Summary: Traces the life of the last emperor to rule the Aztec empire in Central America before it was conquered by the Spaniards.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 MONKimmel, 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday 1993
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 KIMKimmel, Eric A.
Summary: A princess promises to marry the prince who finds the most precious treasure.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 1994
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.21 KIMKimmel, Eric A.
Summary: Villagers take in a flock of golden birds nearly frozen by an early snow and are rewarded with beautifully decorated eggs the next spring.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 1999
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1 available in Juvenile Holidays - Springtime Holidays, Call number: J 398.2 KIMKimmel, 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 1991
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 398.24 KIMCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.24 KIMKimmel, Eric A.
Summary: A young man's kindness to an old beggar woman earns him his weight in gold and half a kingdom.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 1992
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 KIMKimmel, Eric A.
Summary: When a farmer sends his sons on three quests to determine who will inherit the farm, Ivan, who is small and simple, finds good luck and wonderful treasures in a castle filled only with cats in fancy costumes and wigs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 KIMKimmel, Eric A.
Summary: Three moving tales illustrate the wonder of the Jewish High Holidays.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1991
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 398.2 KIMKimmel, Eric A.
Summary: A retelling of the Grimm tale about the fisherman's greedy wife, set in the land of the Aztecs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Two Lions 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 KIMKimmel, Eric A.
Summary: During the Mexican Revolution, when a troop of hungry soldiers comes to a town where all the food has been hidden, they charm the townspeople into helping make a soup from water and a cactus thorn.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Marshall Cavendish Children 2007
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J SPANISH 398.2 KIMKimmel, Eric A.
Summary: An adaptation of a Japanese folktale in which a feudal lord seeks a samurai cat to rid his castle of a savage rat, but soon discovers that violence is not always the best way to accomplish things.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2003
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Summary: Anansi the Spider uses a strange moss-covered rock in the forest to trick all the other animals, until Little Bush Deer decides he needs to learn a lesson.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 1988
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Summary: When a terrible witch vows to eat her for supper, a little girl escapes with the help of a towel and comb given to her by the witch's cat.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 1991
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Summary: Retells, with a southwestern United States setting, the traditional tale about three billy goat brothers who trick a beast that lives under the bridge.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Marshall Cavendish Children 2007
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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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.24 KIMKimmel, Eric A.
Summary: A clever spider tricks Elephant and some other animals into thinking the melon in which he is hiding can talk.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 1994
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Summary: During the Mexican Revolution, when a troop of hungry soldiers comes to a town where all the food has been hidden, they charm the townspeople into helping make a soup from water and a cactus thorn.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Marshall Cavendish 2004
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 KIMCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE 398.2 KIMKimmel, Eric A.
Summary: A freshly baked gingerbread man escapes when he is taken out of the oven and eludes a number of animals until he meets a clever fox.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 1993
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: JE Fairy KimmelKimmel, Eric A.
Summary: A retelling of the adventures of Aladdin who, with the aid of a genie from a magic lamp, fights an evil sorcerer and wins the hand of a beautiful princess.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 1992
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 KIMKimmel, Eric A.
Summary: With the aid of a perfect peach, a silver fife, and his own resources, Petit Jean outwits a dishonest king and wins the hand of a princess.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 1993