Legends, Myths, Fables

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781368051729Author Rick RiordanFormat PaperbackPage Count 1200Imprint Disney PressPublisher Disney Book Publishing Inc.Weight(grams) 1004gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553377767Author Hermann HesseFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing GroupPublisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group...

Welcome back to the world of Emily Windsnap! A school trip to a beautiful island plunges Emily and her friends into a new adventure. What is the secret of the mysterious ship that sometimes appears on the horizon, and does the answer lie in the lost city...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781888375749Author Thich Nhat HanhFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Parallax PressPublisher Parallax PressWeight(grams) 238gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 154mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913519902Author Robert IngpenFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Welbeck EditionsPublisher Welbeck Publishing Group

Age range 5 to 8 A creatively illustrated retelling of a traditional Irish legend about an enchanted salmon that will impart all the knowledge in the world to the first person who eats it. Finnegas, a wise, elderly poet, spends his days fishing for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of School Library Journal Best Book of the Year.Book InformationISBN 9780803729353Author Jerry PinkneyFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Dial BooksPublisher Dial...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781368013598Author Rick RiordanFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint Disney PressPublisher Disney Book Publishing Inc.Weight(grams) 357gDimensions(mm) 193mm...

Beowulf is determined to become a hero by slaying the evil beast, Grendel. The monster has been terrorising the chieftain, Rothgar, by killing his men every night - and leaving behind nothing but blood. Can Beowulf defeat Grendel, and bring peace to the...

Donovan Bixley re-tells the story of how Maui captured the secret of fire. The traditional tale but with Donovan's unique twist and trademark humour. The pictures are bright and bring their own level of humour to the book. Darryn Joseph and Keri Opai...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781368024822Author Rebecca RoanhorseFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Rick Riordan PresentsPublisher Disney Book Publishing Inc.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623950613Author Xist PublishingFormat PaperbackPage Count 26Imprint Xist PublishingPublisher Xist PublishingWeight(grams) 68gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 216mm...

Indonesian Children's Favorite Stories contains a charming selection of traditional tales from the rich store of Indonesian lore and legends.These beautifully illustrated stories, retold for an international audience, provide children with insight into...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250246868Author Natalie PortmanFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 297gDimensions(mm) 235mm *...

Jojo Locke's dad disappeared six years ago. And what's stranger still, none of his family can really remember him, there's a hole inside each of them where Dad should be. But then Aunt Pen arrives, a real faerie, with her tricks and wishes. She tests...

The ancient Greek myths as you've never read them before!The classic stories of The Twelve Tasks of Heracles and Arion and the Dolphins are re-told here in master storyteller, Marcia Williams' inimitable comic style. These splendid adaptations have...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771606448Author Melissa AllanFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Rocky Mountain BooksPublisher Rocky Mountain Books

All Tom has in the world is his pet cat, but this cat can talk - and he has a stylish taste in boots. Thanks to Cat, Tom is soon meeting the king and defeating an ogre in Charles Perrault's fantastical fairy tale, specially retold for younger children...

Meet Elpis as she learns how to be a human girl in this twenty-ninth Goddess Girls adventure!When Elpis, a bubble who spreads hope bubbles to those in need, draws the attention of Principal Zeus, he offers her the position of Spirit of Hope at Mount...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525457589Author Michael EndeFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint E P Dutton & Co IncPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 566gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781368081818Author Yoon Ha LeeFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint HyperionPublisher HyperionWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 217mm * 147mm * 22mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590172636Author Rex WarnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint NYRB ClassicsPublisher The New York Review of Books, IncWeight(grams) 330gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684630288Author Alane AdamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint SparkpressPublisher Sparkpress

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)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781846112324Author Henriette BarkowFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Mantra LinguaPublisher Mantra LinguaDimensions(mm) 235mm * 280mm * 3mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Virginia Readers Choice Award (Primary) 1989 and Young Hoosier Book Award (Grades K-3) 1992 and Irma S. & James H. Black Award 1988.Book InformationISBN...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Caldecott Honor Book.Book InformationISBN 9780525442653Author Paul O. ZelinskyFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint E P Dutton & Co IncPublisher Penguin Putnam...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781368013857Author Roshani ChokshiFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint HyperionPublisher HyperionWeight(grams) 573gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 146mm * 32mm

This volume contains twenty-four of the best known fairy tales in the English language, presented here in the exact words of their first English publication or of the earliest surviving text. Including "Sleeping Beauty," "Bluebeard," "Cinderella,"...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781442444102Author Kate O'HearnFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Aladdin PaperbacksPublisher Aladdin PaperbacksWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 193mm *...

The classic tale of Jack and the Beanstalk humorously revisited. Clear, engaging text, accompanied by stunning original illustrations. Developed in conjunction with reading experts from the University of Surrey. Part of Young Reading Series 1 for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781988516936Author Donovan BixleyFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Upstart Press LtdPublisher Upstart Press Ltd

YOU are Arthur, bold and brave King of the Britons. With your knights of the Round Table, you rule fairly. But thereis evil magic lurking in the shadows, plotting your downfall ... This is a choose-your-own-destiny adventure whereYOU are the hero.This is...

Odysseus has been away from home for many years, and he is finally making his way back to his family on the island of Ithaca.It will be a dangerous journey and on the way he'll face treacherous challenges of all kinds. If you're feeling brave enough,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316204934Author Kelley ArmstrongFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Little, Brown Books for Young ReadersPublisher Little, Brown Books for Young...

How can a girl possibly have married a lion? How can a man have a tree growing out of his head? And how can a woman have children made of wax?The stories in this collection make these questions seem simple, everyday ones - then deftly supplies simple,...

"Well, I didn't ask to be a pigeon! . . . I wanted to be an eagle, didn't I? . . . Why couldn't we have been eagles instead of pigeons? What a life! Nothing but cooo, cooo and peck, peck, all the time."". . . This is the High Street not the Highlands!...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933390208Author Jim BecketFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Chooseco LLCPublisher Chooseco LLCWeight(grams) 109gDimensions(mm) 176mm * 107mm * 10mm

Demon's life on Mount Olympus has never been busier ... will stealing Zeus's Eagle get him frazzled to a crisp?.Demon is now an Apprentice Healer to Chiron the Centaur God as well as Official Beastkeeper to the rest of the gods. Chiron's a bit distracted...

Every chessplayer, from beginner to world champion, loves to win a game with a brilliant attacking display. However many, if not most, attacks that end in victory do so due to inaccurate defence. This may be due to simple tactical miscalculation or...