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T-Boy of the Bayou

Lying on the grassy edge of the Louisiana bayou, T-Boy makes a wish to help his daddy. His daddy's a shrimper, but the shrimp have disappeared. When a marsh heron offers to grant his wish,… Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.6
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2002

Ten Missing Princesses

From the Series Scary Tales Retold

When the King asks a soldier to solve a mystery, he has no idea what he'll find. Follow along and watch the princesses dance the night away. Read More →

  • Lexile: 560
  • ATOS: 3.2
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2018

The Arabian Nights: Their Best-known Tales

From the Series First Avenue Classics ™

When Scheherazade marries a ruthless king known for taking a new bride each night only to have his wife killed the next morning, she comes up with a clever plan to survive. Each night, she… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1130
  • Dewey: 398.2
  • Copyright: 2018

The Big Bad Wolf

From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 1

Do you know the story about Little Red Riding Hood? The Big Bad Wolf wanted to eat the food in her basket! Poor Grandma had to hide from him. The wolf tried to trick Little Red Riding Hood.… Read More →

  • Lexile: 350
  • ATOS: 1.7
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2005

The Boy and the North Wind: A Tale from Norway

From the Series Tales of Honor

In Norway, the cold winds blow from the north. But when the wind blows away the flour carried by the baker's young son, he sets out on a journey to insist it be returned. Themes:… Read More →

  • Lexile: 570
  • ATOS: 3.5
  • Dewey: 398.2
  • Copyright: 2014

The Brave Servant: A Tale from China

From the Series Tales of Honor

The Lord of Luchow was a kind man, but his people are threatened with war. A loyal servant finds a way to protect his master and bring peace to the lands. Themes: bravery, intelligence, devotion. Read More →

  • Lexile: 570
  • ATOS: 4.0
  • Dewey: 398.2
  • Copyright: 2014

The Bremen Town Ghosts

From the Series Scary Tales Retold

Off to Bremen Town go Donkey, Cat, Dog, and Rooster. But music is not on their minds. They're tired of their cruel masters and set out in search of a better life. Is fate kind to the gang? Read More →

  • Lexile: 490
  • ATOS: 2.5
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2018

The Brothers and the Star Fruit Tree: A Tale from Vietnam

From the Series Tales of Honor

Two brothers' lives take different paths with one living a prosperous life and one struggling to survive. But fate has a way of turning the tables in this popular tale from Vietnam. Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.9
  • Dewey: 390
  • Copyright: 2015

The Cazuela That the Farm Maiden Stirred

From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong

When a farm maiden decides to get out her cazuela and cook arroz con leche, the farm animals join in to help in this playful cumulative tale that introduces Spanish words throughout.… Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Copyright: 2013
2 titles

The Fairy-Tale Color Collection — Hardcover Set

From the Series The Fairy-Tale Color Collection

These wordless picture books play with the reader's knowledge of fairy tales to set up expectations, then show how making assumptions can end up completely off-target. Each book ends with a… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2023
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $37.98
  • Your Price: $28.49
  • 2 titles
Cover: The Flight of Swans
Starred Review & Award Count 1

The Flight of Swans

Based on the Brothers Grimm's fairy tale Six Swans, The Flight of Swans follows Ryn's journey to save her family and their kingdom. Princess Andaryn's six older brothers have always been her Read More →

  • Lexile: 680
  • ATOS: 4.9
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2018

The Gingerbread Man

From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong

Convinced that he can outrun any danger, the freshly-baked gingerbread man fails to appreciate that a very fast runner is no match for a very sly fox. Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.4
  • Copyright: 2012

The Girl Who Saved Yesterday

When the girl, Silence, is sent by the trees to save Yesterday, she doesn't know what her task is, only that it is important. Returning to the village that cast her out, Silence recognizes… Read More →

  • Lexile: 990
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2016
Cover: The Great Sheep Shenanigans
Starred Review & Award Count 1

The Great Sheep Shenanigans

"A lamb for my supper will taste mighty fine!" thought a wily old wolf by the name of Lou Pine. Poor Lou! In this fractured fairy tale, the wolf is stopped at the hedge by the flock's… Read More →

  • Lexile: 530
  • ATOS: 2.7
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2011

The King Who Wouldn't Sleep

There once was a king who wouldn't sleep—not even a wink!—until he found the perfect prince for his lovely daughter. Princes came from all around. Not one of them was right. But there was… Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • ATOS: 3.6
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2012

The Lute Player: A Tale from Russia

From the Series Tales of Honor

This is a story of love between an adventure-loving king and his queen who travels in disguise as a lute player to save the king after he is imprisoned during one of his journeys. Themes:… Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • ATOS: 4.1
  • Dewey: 398.2
  • Copyright: 2014

The Princess and the Giant: A Tale from Scotland

From the Series Tales of Honor

When the king dies, the queen and her three daughters must work to survive. A giant steals from their garden, and then steals the daughters. The princesses outwit the giant to return home.… Read More →

  • Lexile: 600
  • ATOS: 3.8
  • Dewey: 398.2
  • Copyright: 2014

The Princess and the Pea

From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong

"...a straightforward retelling of the traditional tale. Using sound effects and music to emphasize events, this recording stands alone or can be enjoyed with Janet Stevens'… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2012

The Princess and the Poison Pea

From the Series Scary Tales Retold

The King and evil Queen are looking for a proper Princess to marry their Prince. When a Princess is found, will they all live happily ever after? Or will they live at all? Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • ATOS: 3.0
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2018

The Real Mother Goose

From the Series First Avenue Classics ™

The identity of Mother Goose may remain a mystery, but the timeless appeal of the fairy tales and nursery rhymes associated with this cherished imaginary author has lasted for generations of… Read More →

  • ATOS: 4.1
  • Dewey: 398.8 [E]
  • Copyright: 2017

The Shipwrecked Sailor: A Tale from Egypt

From the Series Tales of Honor

Sadiki fears the worst when he is tossed from his ship in a storm. But a chance encounter with a serpent changes his life and that of the Pharoah. Read More →

  • ATOS: 4.5
  • Dewey: 390
  • Copyright: 2015

The Snake Prince's Secret

From the Series Scary Tales Retold

Often thought to be a fairy tale from India about the practice of arranged marriage, this creepy retelling of "The Snake Prince" highlights the dangers of jealousy and greed. Read More →

  • Lexile: 715
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2024

The Stone Giant

When her father leaves to save people from a giant who turns them to stone with his gaze, a child in a red dress is left alone. Many days and many nights go by. Every evening the girl says… Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • ATOS: 3.3
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2020

The Tale of the Oki Islands: A Tale from Japan

From the Series Tales of Honor

Tokoyo, a skilled diver, is devoted to her father who has been banished by the emperor. She goes in search of him and in the process kills a sea dragon, breaking an evil spell. Tokoyo and her Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • ATOS: 3.7
  • Dewey: 398.2
  • Copyright: 2014