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1) Epossumondas
Author
Series
Publisher
Harcourt, Inc
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
A retelling of a classic tale in which a well-intentioned young possum continually takes his mother's instructions much too literally.
2) Stone soup
Author
Series
Publisher
August House LittleFolk
Pub. Date
1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Two hungry travelers use a stone as a soup starter and demonstrate the benefits of sharing. Includes a recipe for soup.
Author
Series
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
1994
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Tricky Anansi the spider plays a joke on Elephant and the other animals after Anansi gets stuck inside one of Elephant's melons, convincing everyone that Elephant has actually grown a talking melon.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Epossumondas's mother tells him a story about how his great-great-grandfather became the first possum to have a hairless tail.
Author
Series
Publisher
August House Story Cove
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
34 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
A retelling of the Indic folktale of a poor young boy who dreams of owning a drum and, when he receives a magic stick, is able to create his own good luck.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Contains haunting stories and scary songs that feature ghosts, monsters, and creepy endeavors, including selections entitled "Old Woman All Skin and Bone," "Cold as Clay," "The Ghost with the Bloody Fingers," and others.
12) Chicken Little
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Language
English
Description
In this version of the traditional story, Chicken Little believes the sky is falling down and runs to tell the King and everyone she meets along the way.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c1989
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
A retelling of the traditional tale in which five silly fishermen, unable to count properly, are convinced that one of their group has drowned.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
105 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
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Description
"In a big abandoned house, on a barren hill, lives a skull. A brave girl named Otilla has escaped from terrible danger and run away, and when she finds herself lost in the dark forest, the lonely house beckons. Her host, the skull, is afraid of something too, something that comes every night. Can brave Otilla save them both?"--
Author
Publisher
Dial Books
Pub. Date
1987
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xxi, 151 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
It seems animals are like people in many ways-they just can't get along with one another. And Brer Rabbit has the most trouble of all. Maybe it's his mischievous ways, or maybe it's because adventures always come looking for him. There was the frightening day that Brer Rabbit found himself attached to a baby made of sticky tar. Brer Fox would have had a tasty barbecue that evening if Brer Rabbit hadn't been such a quick thinker. Then there was the...