-
1. Not One Damsel in Distress: World Folktales for Strong Girls
by Jane Yolen, Susan Guevara (Illustrator)
A collection of thirteen traditional tales from various parts of the world, each of whose main character is a fearless, strong, heroic, and ... More
See all Hardcovers | List of all editions
-
2. The Mermaid of Warsaw: and Other Tales from Poland
by Richard Monte, Paul Hess (Illustrator)
Enchanting, wicked and often very funny, Poland's folk tales are one of the great treasures of Central Europe. Crowned by the story of The Mermaid of ... More
See all Softcovers | List of all editions
-
3. Cuidado Con Las Mujeres Astutas! (Watch Out for Clever Women!)
by Joe Hayes, Vicki Trego-Hill (Illustrator)
Told in both Spanish and English, these folk stories celebrate the strength of women as found in the Hispanic folklore of northern New Mexico. The ... More
See all List of all editions
-
4. Listen & Read Aladdin and Other Favorite Arabian Nights Stories
by Dover Thrift Editions, Philip Smith (Editor)
Exciting tales of the Arabian Nights on 60-minute audiocassette, delightfully read by actress Suzanne Toren and accompanied by illustrated edition of ... More
See all Softcovers | List of all editions
-
5. Weighing the Elephant
by Ting-Xing Ye
When the Emperor tells Chinese villagers that he will take their talented, baby elephant unless someone can tell him its weight in two days, seven ... More
See all Softcovers | Hardcovers | List of all editions
-
6. Snowbear Whittington,: An Appalachian Beauty and the Beast
by Whllian H Hooks, William H Hooks, Victoria Lisi (Illustrator)
A romantic retelling of the Beauty and Beast fairy tale. Set in the Smoky Mountains and based on Appalachian variations, the enchanting story is the ... More
See all Hardcovers | List of all editions
-
7. Puss in Boots
by John Cech (Retold by), Bernhard Oberdieck (Illustrator)
Cech and Oberdieck, who created the critically acclaimed Classic Fairy Collection's version of "The Princess and the Pea," have teamed up once again ... More
See all Softcovers | Hardcovers | List of all editions
-
8. Salt is Sweeter Than Gold
by Andrew Peters, David O'Neal (Editor), Zdenka Kabatova-Taborska (Illustrator)
Insulted when his youngest daughter compares him to salt, the king banishes her until he realizes the true meaning of what she said.
See all Hardcovers | List of all editions
-
9. Jack and the Beanstalk
by Anthea Bell (Retold by), Aljoscha Blau (Illustrator)
Fee-fi-fo-fum, <p" smell the blood of an englishman, <p>Be he alive, or be he dead<p>I'll grind his bones to make my bread!<p> ... More
See all Softcovers | Hardcovers | List of all editions
-
10. Ugly Duckling
by Bernadette Watts, Hans Christian Andersen
Today's youngsters will be equally moved by the hapless ugly duckling, who, ridiculed and rejected by all, suffers terrible hardships. And they will ... More
See all Softcovers | List of all editions
-
11. Glass Slipper, Gold Sandal: A Worldwide Cinderella
by Paul Fleischman, Julie Paschkis (Illustrator)
Newbery Medalist Fleischman and artist Paschkis craft the many versions of the story of Cinderella from around the world--from Ireland to Zimbabwe- ... More
See all Hardcovers | List of all editions
-
12. The Prince's Gifts
by John Yeoman, Quentin Blake (Illustrator)
These places, characters and stories are as varied as the countries they come from, but running through each is an irresistible thread of magic - ... More
See all Softcovers | Hardcovers | List of all editions
-
13. Fiesta Femenina: Celebrating Women in Mexican Folktales
by Mary-Joan Gerson, Maya Christina Gonzalez (Illustrator)
Drawing from Mexico's rich cultural heritage and mythology, storyteller Mary-Joan Gerson celebrates the courage and resilience of the feminine spirit ... More
See all Hardcovers | List of all editions
-
14. The Best of Girls to the Rescue Girls Save the Day: The 25 Most Popular Stories about Clever and Courageous Girls from Around the World
by Bruce Lansky (Editor)
The 25 most popular stories about clever and courageous girls from around the world! In most fairy tales, the helpless girl waits around for a prince ... More
See all Softcovers | List of all editions
-
15. Japanese Children's Favorite Stories CD Book One: CD Edition
by Florence Sakade, Yoshisuke Kurosaki (Illustrator)
Tuttle's best-selling collections, now with read-along English language CDs
See all Hardcovers | List of all editions
-
17. The Big Fight: The Story of the Taain
by Frank Murphy, Kieron Black (Editor)
A terrible war rages in Ireland - over the Great Brown Bull of Cooley. Cuchulainn, the young Ulster super hero, fights off many warriors - even the ... More
See all Softcovers | List of all editions
-
19. Mr. Semolina-Semolinus: A Greek Folktale
by Anthony L Mann, Christodoula Mitakidou, Anthony L Manna
Putting a modern spin on a traditional Greek folktale, this storybook tells the tale of a feisty heroine who cooks up the perfect man for herself, ... More
See all Softcovers | List of all editions
-
20. Grimm's Fairy Tales
by Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm
The Brothers Grimm rediscovered a host of fairy tales, telling of princes and princesses in their castles, witches in their towers and forests, of ... More
See all Softcovers | Hardcovers | Audiobooks | List of all editions
-
21. The Gingerbread Man
by Catherine McCafferty, McGraw-Hill Childrens Publishing (Creator)
In this beloved tale, the Gingerbread Man escapes from the oven and has to outrun all the creatures that try to catch him! Children will eagerly ... More
See all Softcovers | Hardcovers | List of all editions
-
22. Tom Thumb
With courage, wit, and the help of animal friends, little Tom Thumb shows that despite his size he is a hero when the giant declares war on King ... More
See all Hardcovers | List of all editions
-
23. Magic Gold Fish; A Russian Folktale
by Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin, Demi
One day, a poor old fisherman catches an unusual, beautiful fish--a talking gold fish. The gold fish begs the old man to release him, which he does, ... More
See all Hardcovers | List of all editions
-
24. Petite Rouge: A Cajun Twist to an Old Tale
A Cajun version of Little Red Riding Hood, set in the Louisiana bayou. Features a glossary, pronunciation guide, and recipe for alligator sauce ... More
See all Hardcovers | List of all editions
-
25. The Gingerbread Man
by North South Books, John A Rowe (Illustrator)
From the moment he jumps out of mother mouse's oven, the Gingerbread Man is on the run. He is faster than father mouse, faster than the mouse's ... More
See all Softcovers | Hardcovers | List of all editions







