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1	Fa Mulan: The Story of a Woman Warrior more books like this by Robert D San Souci A retelling of a traditional Chinese legend familiar to most readers via the animated Disney film, "Mulan". When Tartars invade China, the Khan decrees that each family must send one of their sons to fight in the army. Fa Mulan's parents worry that they will be disgraced because they have no sons and thus cannot help protect their country. Anxious ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.89! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Cendrillon: A Caribbean Cinderella more books like this by Robert D San Souci, Brian Pinkney (Illustrator) A Caribbean version of the "Cinderella" story. Here the fairy godmother is a poor washerwoman who sets out to help Cendrillion after the girl falls in love with a rich man's son. The washerwoman uses her magical powers to create carriages, horses, a coach, and a beautiful gown so that Cendrillion can attend her beloved's birthday party in style. ... see all copies from $5.28! new only from $5.28! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Sukey and the Mermaid more books like this by Robert D San Souci Sukey is a hardworking daughter of poor South Carolina Islanders. One day she escapes to the beach to hide from her stepfather's scoldings. There she unwittingly calls up Mama Jo, a beautiful brown-skinned, black-eyed mermaid, who gives Sukey a gold coin to present to her parents so they won't be mad at her. The coin sets in motion a richly ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.89! \| signed copies \| SVS
4	The Talking Eggs: A Folktale from the American South more books like this by Robert D San Souci (Retold by), Jerry Pinkney (Illustrator) A picture book adaptation of a Creole folktale now set in the post-Civil War South. Blanche is as kind and loving as her mother and her sister, Rose, are greedy and selfish. One day Blanche meets a strange woman and treats her with kindness. The second time they meet, the woman rewards Blanche with a trip to her magical house and a very special ... see all copies from $3.15! new only from $9.81! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Secret of the Peaceful Warrior: A Story about Courage and Love more books like this by Dan Millman, Robert D San Souci (Editor), T Taylor Bruce (Illustrator) When Danny's family moves to a new neighborhood, he is confronted by a frightening bully. One night in a dream, Danny meets an old man with shining white hair--a man who will soon appear in real life and share a wonderful secret. An inspirational story about courage and love. Full-color illustrations. see all copies from $3.59! new only from $7.88! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Sootface more books like this by Robert D San Souci, Daniel San Souci (Illustrator) This illustrated retelling of an Ojibwa tale is a version of the Cinderella story. Here a girl is nicknamed "Sootface" by her cruel older sisters after the flames from a cooking fire singe her hair and burn her skin. Sootface sees a way out of her misery when she hears that a mighty warrior is seeking a bride who is pure of heart. The warrior has ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.89! \| SVS
7	A Weave of Words more books like this by Robert D San Souci, Raul Colon (Illustrator) Impressed with both her beauty and intelligence, Prince Vachagan asks an independent maiden named Anait to marry him. When Anait refuses because the prince doesn't know how to read and can't earn a living with his own hands, he sets out to prove himself worthy of her love. Illustrated with color paintings. see all copies from $2.75! new only from $6.52! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	N.C. Wyeth's Pilgrims more books like this by Robert D San Souci "A fine text and superlative production" ("The Horn Book"). "San Souci dedicated this book to the school teachers of America (and) they will find the book extremely helpful in their teaching."--"Library Talk." "American Bookseller" "Pick of the Lists." Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.20! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Cinderella Skeleton more books like this by Robert D San Souci, David Catrow (Illustrator) A retelling of the familiar story of CINDERELLA, this time with a Halloween theme. For example, instead of a fairy godmother, this Cinderella is assisted by a witch and, rather than leaving her glass slipper at the ball, this decomposing Cinderella leaves behind her foot. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Young Arthur more books like this by Robert D San Souci This picture book explores the childhood of King Arthur. Readers will learn how, as a baby, the son of King Uther was hidden from the court to protect his own life. Growing up with Sir Ector, Arthur never knew of his royal background until the fateful day when he pulled the sword from the stone, which legend says can only be done by the rightful ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $74.92! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Faithful Friend more books like this by Robert D San Souci This is a richly-illustrated tale from Martinique of black magic overcome with the help of a faithful friend. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.20! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Short & Shivery: Thirty Chilling Tales more books like this by Robert D San Souci This collection of 30 scary stories includes such selections as "The Golem, "The Robber Bridegroom," and "Tailypo." see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	North Country Night more books like this by Daniel San Souci As the people inside a log cabin go to sleep, many animals are awake outside in this lyrical story with dramatic and realistic moonlit landscapes. "Reach for this book for the beauty of its snowy landscapes".--School Library Journal. An American Bookseller "Pick of the Lists" and NSTA-CBC Outstanding Science Trade Book for Children. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $30.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	The Hired Hand: An African-American Folktale more books like this by Robert D San Souci (Retold by), Jerry Pinkney (Illustrator) Old Sam and his son, Young Sam, run a small sawmill in Virginia. As kind and hardworking as Old Sam is, his son is lazy and greedy. When Old Sam employs a hired hand to help out at the mill, Young Sam sees it as an opportunity to make someone else do all his work and immediately starts bossing the hired hand around. One day, the hired hand offers ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.97! \| first editions
15 view cover	Boy and the Ghost more books like this by Robert D San Souci Thomas, the middle child in a family of seven children, decides to head into town so that he can get a job to help support the family. Along the way he meets a stranger who directs him to a haunted house that is full of treasures. Unafraid, Thomas enters the house, determined to stay through the night and make the treasure his own. Illustrated ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Even More Short & Shivery: Thirty Spine-Tingling Tales more books like this by Robert D San Souci (Retold by), Jacqueline Rogers (Illustrator) This collection of scary stories includes "Guests from Gibbett Island", "The Skull That Spoke", and "The Dancing Dead". B&w illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.34! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Nicholas Pipe more books like this by Robert D San Souci Nicholas Pipe is a merman who, because of a spell cast upon him by a sorcerer, has the ability to live on land. Margaret, the daughter of a fisherman, falls in love with Nicholas, but her father forbids her to even speak to Nicholas because he blames the merpeople for the drowning death of his son. As much as Margaret tries to obey her father's ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
18 view cover	The talking eggs more books like this by Robert D San Souci A picture book adaptation of a Creole folktale now set in the post-Civil War South. Blanche is as kind and loving as her mother and her sister, Rose, are greedy and selfish. One day Blanche meets a strange woman and treats her with kindness. The second time they meet, the woman rewards Blanche with a trip to her magical house and a very special ... see all copies from $1.99! first editions
19	The Ultimate Game: The Rise and Fall of Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh more books like this by Kate Strelley, Robert D San Souci The fascinating inside story of the battle for Antelope, Oregon, and the fall of Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, portraying the events that ultimately strangled his cult and looking at the possibilies of his rising again. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
20 view cover	Feathertop more books like this by Robert D San Souci A powerful witch uses her magic to transform a scarecrow into a handsome young man named Feathertop. In order to humiliate her enemy Judge Gookin, the witch instructs Feathertop to make the beautiful Polly Gookin--the judge's daughter-- fall in love with him. The young man and Polly do fall in love but can the power of that love defeat the witch? see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.72! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Terrifying Taste of Short & Shivery: Thirty Creepy Tales more books like this by Robert D San Souci (Retold by), Lenny Wooden (Illustrator) A collection of scary traditional tales from all over the world, including "Apparitions" from Germany, "The Hundredth Skull" from Ohio, and "The Ogre's Arm" from Japan. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Young Merlin more books like this by Robert D San Souci The childhood of Merlin, the magician who grew up to serve as an advisor to King Arthur. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $39.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Song of Sedna more books like this by Robert D San Souci This ancient Inuit legend tells the story of the beautiful maiden, Sedna, who marries a handsome hunter and travels to his home on the Island of Birds. Discovering that her husband is really a demon, Sedna flees in terror. Thrown to the bottom of the sea, she is aided by spirits and becomes immortal, reigning forever as the goddess of the sea. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $34.40! \| first editions
24 view cover	Young Guinevere more books like this by Robert D San Souci Stories about the childhood of Guinevere who would grow up to become the wife of King Arthur and the Queen of all Britain. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $4.32! new only from $90.38! \| first editions
25 view cover	Brave Margaret: An Irish Adventure more books like this by Robert D San Souci, Sally Wern Comport (Illustrator) In this retelling of an Irish folktale, a brave young woman battles a sea serpent and rescues her true love from a giant. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.20! \| first editions \| SVS

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