Fairy Tales & Folklore

It's time to save Tale Town!Tale Town is on lockdown as Mayor Fitch prepares for an attack from the trolls. Desperate to gain the trolls' magical power, he is encouraging a war and gambling his town's safety on his quest for magical power.The children...

Once upon a time a wonderful rainbow shone brightly over the Kingdom of Beautiful Colours, telling the King and his children that all was well. The yellow cornfields were full of grain to feed the people, the lush green meadows nourished the animals and...

The thrilling next story in the The Talon Saga, the incredible new YA fantasy series from New York Times bestselling author Julie Kagawa. When forced to choose between the sinister Talon organisation and being hunted by her own kind,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907432309Author Sally BartonFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Hogs Back Books LtdPublisher Hogs Back Books Ltd

Illustrated by the beloved creator of Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel, The Little House, and Katy and the Big Snow, this is a delightful version of the tale that boys and girls have loved for centuries. The Emperor himself, his court, and his clothes...

Barrie's classic tale of the boy who wouldn't grow up. It started life as a series of stories made up for the five Llewelyn Davies boys, who were virtually adopted by Barrie after being orphaned. This edition has F.D. Bedford's illustrations, which first...

Meet the three (ahem-four!) little pigs as they convince the narrator to tell a slightly different version of their fairy tale: First, there's Alan, the one pig in the bunch who is actually a builder. He's got a BIG problem with building a home out of...

Faith, the little fairy, and her animal friends have been invited to Queen Wren's Meadow Party. But she needs a very special dress to dance in. Can she make a dress from berries and nuts, or flowers and mushrooms? Nothing seems right until she meets the...

Hamish and Mirren live in a quiet farmhouse by a beautiful loch in Scotland. Quiet, that is, except for the talking sea urchin, singing sand, hungry fairies, sad bogle and grumpy witch! This delightful collection of stories is a true Scottish children's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307960306Author J. P. MillerFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Golden Books Publishing Company, Inc.Publisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)...

Six-year-old Ollie is given his first pair of real skis. As soon as the snow begins to fall he heads off into the woods and meets sparkling Jack Frost, who shoos away damp Mrs Thaw.Jack Frost takes him on an adventure to the palace of King Winter. Ollie...

George O'Connor is a Greek mythology buff and a classic superhero comics fan, and he's out to remind us how much our pantheon of superheroes (Superman, Batman, the X-Men, etc) owes to mankind's ORIGINAL superheroes: the Greek pantheon. In Olympians,...

In this quirky, artsy retelling of "The Three Little Pigs," the pigs and their homes are nods to three famous architects-Frank Gehry, Phillip Johnson, and Frank Lloyd Wright-and their signature homes. Each house is filled with clever details, including...

Maria Merryweather returns to Moonacre Manor with her granddaughter Rose to escape the horrors of the first world war bombings in London. The magical qualities of Moonacre Valley are rediscovered as Rose meets Wrolf, who is more lion than dog, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781423653578Author Jennifer AdamsPage Count 22Imprint Gibbs M. Smith IncPublisher Gibbs M. Smith Inc

Breathtaking action adventure for 8 to 12-year-olds. Ash Mistry, reluctant hero, faces ancient demons... and comes into an astonishing, magical inheritance. Varanasi: holy city of the Ganges. In this land...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Volunteer State Book Awards (Grades K-3) 1995.Book InformationISBN 9780689505690Author Eugenios TrivizasFormat HardbackImprint Prentice Hall & IBDPublisher...

Part of the brand new, lavishly illustrated Silver Penny Stories series. It is suitable for children aged 3-6. Little Red Riding Hood has to deliver goodies to grandma, but when the hungry Big Bad Wolf spots the girl in the woods, he decides to trick her...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781782703105Author Suzy-Jane TannerPage Count 24Imprint Award Publications LtdPublisher Award Publications LtdWeight(grams) 316gDimensions(mm) 244mm * 214mm...

When the family business collapses, Beauty and her two sisters are forced to leave the city and begin a new life in the countryside. However, when their father accepts hospitality from the elusive and magical Beast, he is forced to make a terrible...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781946057174Author KiazporaFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint KiazporaPublisher KiazporaWeight(grams) 109gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 4mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312520595Author Roger PriddyPage Count 16Imprint Priddy Books UsPublisher Priddy Books UsWeight(grams) 590gDimensions(mm) 211mm * 233mm * 21mm

**A triumph - Daily Mail** **Laughter, action, colour, rhyme, silliness, chaos, a king, a feast and a fairytale setting - The Royal Leap-Frog has all these - Sunday Times** ----------------- When a flea, a grasshopper and a frog compete to show the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780823456437Author Trina Schart HymanFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Holiday House IncPublisher Holiday House IncWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 242mm...

Welcome to the magical world of unseen things, as you enter these pages be prepared to go on a very exciting journey... Annativa Cairry lives with her family in the turret at Starlight Manor. She and her best friend, Mr Wiggles, enjoy many adventures...

Switch up your bedtime reading with these charming stories from Myanmar!The stories in this beautifully illustrated children's book have been passed down for generations and were told to author Pascal Khoo Thwe by his grandmother. These traditional tales...

Pip the gnome gets help decorating a Christmas tree from his friends robin, rabbit and mouse. Discover the beautiful, natural things they bring: a red apple, soft woollen thread, golden straw and a bright, shiny rosehip.Colourful illustrations and simple...

Of course you know the Guardians of Childhood. You've known them since before you can remember and you'll know them 'til your memories are like twilight: Santa, The Tooth Fairy, The Sandman, The Easter Bunny and the others. But...where did they come...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of NAESP Picture Book Competition.Book InformationISBN 9781934133583Author JaNay Brown-WoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Mackinac Island PressPublisher...

In Mexico, a little girl goes on a journey to learn to be a glassblower and gains confidence along the way.About the AuthorAna Juan is the illustrator of Elena's Serenade by Campbell Geeslin, which School Library Journal called "a fascinating adventure...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606600566Author Edward DetmoldFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Dover Children'sPublisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams) 1020gDimensions(mm)...

An uplifting and hugely entertaining collection of playground rhymes, edited by Iona and Peter Opie, leading authorities on children's rhymes, and with artwork by perhaps the world's most influential picture book illustrator, Maurice Sendak.In print...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524767709Author Golden BooksFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Random House Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683372103Author Valerie TrippFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint American Girl Publishing IncPublisher American Girl Publishing IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578879390Author Mary E CiesaFormat PaperbackPage Count 34Imprint Mary E. CiesaPublisher Mary E. CiesaWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 203mm * 2mm

'...and they all lived happily ever after...'At least, that's what Jill's story book tries telling her, butJill can't help noticing that at the end of the story, onecharacter looks far from happy. Dragon is despised bythe King because all he can do is...

One crisp winter morning, Pippa and Pelle wake up to find their home and garden covered in a beautiful white blanket of snow. They set off by sledge and by skis to see what their animal friends are up to.How does the wise owl stay warm? Where will the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781954968080Author Angela LeghFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Waterside ProductionsPublisher Waterside ProductionsWeight(grams) 281gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780394751887Author Jane YolenFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 686gDimensions(mm) 234mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781741148336Author Anna FienbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint A&U ChildrenPublisher A&U Children'sWeight(grams) 317g