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Inspired by award-winning Inuk director Zacharias Kunuk's short film of the same name, The Shaman's Apprentice tells the story of a young shaman in training who must face her first test-a trip to the underground to visit Kannaaluk, The One Below, who...

While everyone is busy preparing for the coming winter, two girls wander away from their camp, following a path of strange, beautiful stones. Each stone is lovelier than the last, and the trail leads them farther and farther away from camp. But what...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781896580067Author Sigune HamannFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Tradewind BooksPublisher Tradewind BooksWeight(grams) 400g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781770498129Author Richard UngarFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Tundra BooksPublisher Tundra Books

Eight tales about heroes and sacrifice, love and family - all rooted in a land that is both challenging and abundant. Some of the stories strike a familiar chord. There is the tiny child, no bigger than a thumb, who outwits a giant; the poor farmer who...

Jack is searching for the perfect tree,one that he can chop, hack, and stack! But when it becomes too hard to find, Jack stumbles across three unlikely friends who want to show him their perfect trees.In this lively, enchanting story, The Perfect Tree...

Abukacha finally throws away his worn out shoes and gets himself a new pair. But the old shoes, somehow, keep finding their way back to him.When author and illustrator Tamar Tessler was a little girl, her aunt would tell her the story of Abukacha and his...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612044750Author Nakiingi Olivia InfieldFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Strategic Book PublishingPublisher Strategic Book PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Caldecott Medal Winner.Book InformationISBN 9780698113824Author YOUNGFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint PuffinPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 122g

The timeless charm and wisdom of Vietnamese folktales in parallel English and Vietnamese versions!These ten delightful stories bring Vietnam's rich culture and traditions vividly to life. This volume is perfect for story time and read-alouds, and for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781939160706Author Heather ForestFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint August House PublishersPublisher August House PublishersWeight(grams)...

Natasha isn't really a bad girl. It's just that she wants to play on the swing now, not after the wash has been hung up to dry. And she wants her soup now, not after the goats have been fed. Looking after Natasha keeps Babushka, Natasha's grandmother,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998331201Author Titilope Akinleye-AtinmoFormat HardbackPage Count 52Imprint Titilope AkinleyePublisher Titilope AkinleyeWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781958289112Author Idries ShahFormat PaperbackPage Count 38Imprint Hoopoe BooksPublisher Hoopoe BooksWeight(grams) 145gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 3mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781942698234Author Idries ShahFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Hoopoe BooksPublisher Hoopoe BooksWeight(grams) 150gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 3mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of School Library Journal Best Book of the Year 1991.Book InformationISBN 9780679800897Author Mary Pope OsborneFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Random House...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593533055Author Ying Chang CompestineFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Penguin Young ReadersPublisher Penguin Young ReadersWeight(grams) 567g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807534250Author Margaret Read MacDonaldFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Albert Whitman & CompanyPublisher Albert Whitman & CompanyWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781410966971Author Charlotte GuillainFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint RaintreePublisher RaintreeWeight(grams) 77gDimensions(mm) 239mm * 136mm * 9mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Golden Sower Award (Grades K-3) 2004 and Black-Eyed Susan Award (Picture Book) 2001.Book InformationISBN 9780689821882Author Judy SierraFormat HardbackPage...

Story-telling is an essential part of the African culture and one of the greatest characters of folk myths is the trickster Ananse. He is the spider-man, the bald-headed Tortoise or the Hare; perhaps an ancestor of Br'er Rabbit. These tales from West...

An unlucky Leprechaun embarks on an important quest to find his luck on the luckiest day of the year in this delightfully rhythmic text by New York Times bestselling author Alastair Heim.

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A spellbinding treasury with magic and mystery on every page.Delve into this wonderful treasury and be whisked away to an exciting array of mythical worlds.

A luxurious, illustrated gift edition of Wilde's classic children's tales

Begin a captivating journey with Timun Mas, a brave hero who triumphs against a mighty foe. Unveil the origin story of the Kalimantan dolphin and dive into the legend of Lake Toba. Discover the humorous adventures of local hero Pan Balangtamak, learn...

Emperor Montezuma's court tries everything to cure his bad mood in this delightful and hilarious story that sheds light on life in the Aztec empire-and the origins of hot chocolate.Montezuma is in a bad mood today. He doesn't want to see anyone or do...

Begin a captivating journey with Timun Mas, a brave hero who triumphs against a mighty foe. Unveil the origin story of the Kalimantan dolphin and dive into the legend of Lake Toba. Discover the humorous adventures of local hero Pan Balangtamak, learn...

"A bilingual sampler-cold of setting but warm of spirit." - Kirkus Kudlu's children will not go to sleep until he tells them a story of long ago. Before they will shut their eyes, they want to hear about a time long before Kudlu was born, a time when...