Fairy Tales & Folklore

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Carolyn W. Field Award 1991 and Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Book Award 1993 and Buckeye Children's Book Award (Grades 6-8) 1993 and Pennsylvania Young Reader's...

In these beloved stories we meet a Kenyan lion named Simba, a snake with seven heads, and tricksters from Zulu folklore; we hear the voices of the scheming hyena, and we learn from a Khoi fable how animals acquired their tails and horns. Creation myths...

Come on a journey through the cosmos to witness the wonders of creation with master storyteller Jamila Gavin. In this beautiful volume, cherished Hindu tales are given a new voice, as stories of great floods, evil kings, beautiful princesses and epic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781507528242Author Iacob AdrianFormat PaperbackPage Count 28Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards (Picture Book) 1980 and Irma S. & James H. Black Award 1980. Commended for Caldecott Medal 1980.Book InformationISBN...

This unique retelling of The Jungle Book takes young readers on a tactile journey with playfully layered pages, engaging text and beautiful, colourful illustrations.Long ago, a baby named Mowgli, was left alone, deep in the jungle. A wise panther,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781680524635Author Parragon BooksFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Cottage Door PressPublisher Cottage Door PressWeight(grams) 839gDimensions(mm) 259mm *...

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From Newbery Honor-winning, New York Times bestselling author Adam GidwitzCover may varyDid you know that Cinderella's stepsisters got their eyes pecked out by birds? Really. And that Rumpelstiltskin ripped himself in half? And that in "The Mouse, the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781782705789Author Val BiroFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Award Publications LtdPublisher Award Publications LtdWeight(grams) 114gDimensions(mm) 224mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789888240999Author Oscar WildeFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint MineditionPublisher MineditionWeight(grams) 148g

The Welsh Marches have for centuries been witness to a mighty struggle between elves and goblins. Now, the elfish kingdom is facing defeat, or worse, extinction. Their only hope lies in the heir to the ancient elfish kingdom of Gwydden. Only he can turn...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of IRA Children's Book Award for Older Readers 2014. Short-listed for Florida Sunshine State Book Award 2015 and Georgia Children's Book Award 2015 and Hawaii Nene...

Robbie is born to be evil, or so he thinks - but how do you become the head of an evil dynasty when you're ... nice? 'A very funny fantasy quest with an amazingly evil queen.' RICHARD PICKARD, author of THE PECULIAR TALE OF...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780545656054Author Thea StiltonFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic US

This collection of stories is based upon tales told by the Buddha to his monks 2500 years ago. Isabel Wyatt's enchanting retelling conjures up a rich world of eastern legend, ruled by courtly kings and wise men, and populated by brave princes, faithful...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsNominated for Cybils Awards 2023 (United States).Book InformationISBN 9781632063373Author Sachiko KashiwabaFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Restless BooksPublisher...

Marnie Blue is shocked when lots of plastic rubbish starts to appear in Mermaid Lagoon. It's causing all sorts of problems and even harming the underwater animals. Marnie and her friends decide enough is enough and they must have a big green clean-up...

Poppy is gazing out of the window at the snow when suddenly she sees that the snowflakes are really snow children, dancing and whirling in the garden. Excitedly Poppy joins them for an adventure in the Snow Queen's wintry kingdom where she visits a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143333623Author Sudha MurtyFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint PuffinPublisher Penguin Random House India

Journey into the world of Pinocchio in this exquisite board book, which introduces the classic story to the youngest children with beautiful illustrations and innovative peek-through layered pages. Pinocchio combines a simple narrative with die-cut...

Once upon a time, there was a girl who wanted to be pretty ...Aza's singing is the fairest in all the land, and the most unusual. She can "throw" her voice so it seems to come from anywhere. But singing is only one of the two qualities prized in the...

Jack and Lilly are no strangers to heroics. They've befriended dragons, battled giants, and even earned the loyalty of a goblin army. So when they meet Zita the Spacegirl, fresh from her interplanetary travels and seeking their help to face a new threat,...

Little Arthur Brownstone is the town oddity, until he is tasked with defeating the horrendous giant wolf Fenrir, who is terrorizing the Icelandic countryside and has extinguished the warming fire that keeps Arthur's town thriving. Join Arthur on this...

The Papago Indians of the American Southwest say butterflies were created to gladden the hearts of children and chase away thoughts of aging and death. How the Butterflies Came to Be is one of twenty-four Native American tales included in Native American...

Hopp is a little frog who definitely does NOT want to be a prince! A fairy tale for the 21st century that challenges gender stereotypes and encourages children to be proud to be themselves.On a misty lagoon in a fairy tale land, young frogs wait...

This beautiful compendium of tales shares eight classic Inuit creation stories from the Baffin region. From the origins of day and night, thunder and lightning, and the sun and the moon to the creation of the first caribou and source of all the Arctic's...

Synopsis coming soon.......Book InformationISBN 9781442440579Author Melissa WileyFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Margaret K McElderry BooksPublisher Simon & Schuster

When the heroic princess Amira rescues the kind-hearted princess Sadie from her tower prison, neither expects to find a true friend in the bargain. Yet as they adventure across the kingdom, they discover that they bring out the very best in the other...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781998816Author In a NutshellFormat PaperbackPage Count 50Imprint Poolbeg - In A NutshellPublisher Poolbeg Press Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781368056038Author Tessa RoehlFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Disney PressPublisher Disney Book Publishing Inc.Weight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 193mm...

"My First Reading Book". This is an enchanting retelling of a timeless fairy tale, with bright and imaginative paintings by Ken Morton. Janet Brown's fresh and lively storyline is designed to appeal to youngsters, with appropriate vocabulary for those...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781423652595Author Jennifer AdamsPage Count 22Imprint BabyLitPublisher Gibbs M. Smith Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802852977Author Bryce MilliganFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780064430463Author Arnold LobelFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 181g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735841215Author The Brothers GrimmFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint North-South BooksPublisher North-South Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647223076Author Insight KidsFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Insight EditionsPublisher Insight EditionsWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 231mm * 206mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922993465Author E M GrevilleFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Shawline Publishing GroupPublisher Shawline Publishing Group

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933390048Author Choose Your Own AdventureFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Chooseco LLCPublisher Chooseco LLC

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781503743588Author Emily SkwishFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint PI KidsPublisher Phoenix International Publications, IncorporatedWeight(grams)...