Legends, Myths, Fables
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Amor y pollo asado (Love and Roast Chicken): Un cuento andino de enredos y engaños
One day, high in the Andes Mountains, Cuy the Guinea Pig is searching for wild spinach to eat when Tío Antonio the Fox comes in search of Cuy to eat! Tio Antonio thinks he’s found dinner, but Read More →
Anansi and the Magic Stick
From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong
"Terheyden's narration makes the characters come alive. A truly delightful addition to any collection." - School Library Journal Read More →
Anansi and the Moss-Covered Rock
From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong
"Anansi the Spider, a master trickster, uses the powers of a magical rock to dupe his neighbors...a musical introduction sets the mood...the text of the book is read clearly and… Read More →
Anansi and the Talking Melon
From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong
"The expressive male narrator charms the listener by impersonating the characters...Short segments of music and brief sound effects add interest...useful for all reading and listening… Read More →
Anansi Goes Fishing
From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong
Anansi the Spider's plan to trick his friend Turtle into doing all the work while he teaches Anansi to catch fish somehow gets turned around. While Anansi doesn't learn his lesson, he does… Read More →
Anansi's Party Time
From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong
"....Jerry Terheyden's narration alternates between the slow pace of a turtle and the bounce of an exuberant spider.... Balloons filing with air and underwater bubbles are among the fitting… Read More →
Beaver's Legend
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Advanced Fluency Level 4
Have you ever heard someone say 'as busy as a beaver' or 'eager beaver'? Beavers are fascinating rodents, quite different from any other animals. This legend has been told by Native North… Read More →
Beaver's Tail
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 3
Have you ever heard someone say, 'as busy as a beaver' or 'eager beaver'? Beavers are fascinating rodents, quite different from any other animals. This legend has been told by Native North… Read More →
Bunyip in the Moon: A Tale from Australia
From the Series Tales of Honor
When a young woman is captured and brought under the spell of the feared Bunyip, one brave hunter sets out to save her. And while his bravery is finally rewarded, it is thought the Bunyip… Read More →
Cardslinger
"An epic quest full of action and mystery. A big adventure with a big heart, Cardslinger is aces!" —Michael Northrop, New York Times bestselling author of the TombQuest series It's 1881, and Read More →
Deborah's Tree
Deborah has a gift; she can see the future As Deborah grows up, so do the date palms that surround her home. Under these trees, people come from far and wide to seek guidance from the great… Read More →
Don't Cry Wolf
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Early Level 4
This story has been told for hundreds of years. It was written by a man called Aesop, and it has a lesson to teach us. Find out what we can learn from this story. Read More →
Dragon
From the Series Magical Creatures
While exploring your campsite deep in the mountains, a whoosh sound overhead makes you look up. Was that a large bird? No, it looked more like… a huge, flying lizard?! In this book, you'll… Read More →
Emilia's Corte
Through a hand-me-down traditional Mayan skirt, Emilia takes flight and sees her neighborhood in a new way, embracing her Guatemalan culture and letting her personality shine through her… Read More →
Fairy
From the Series Magical Creatures
As the sun sets, a light catches your eye. A small creature with wings zips away from you. Could it have been a fairy? In this book, you'll read all about fairies—learn about their history, Read More →
First Avenue Classics ™ Grades K–5 Collection (Multi-User) — eBook Set
From the Series First Avenue Classics ™
From Alice and the Wizard of Oz to Hamlet and Don Quixote, your favorite characters from literature are now accessible from any digital device. First Avenue Classics transform unabridged… Read More →
Gabriel's Horn
A mysterious soldier appears at the door hands Gabriel a tarnished horn, and disappears. As the years go by, Gabriel's family prospers and they, in turn, help their neighbors. Could their… Read More →
Griffin
From the Series Magical Creatures
While exploring a rocky area in the wilderness, you hear a loud screech, like an eagle. You look to the sky, and far away, you see the tail of a creature as it flies behind a tall boulder.… Read More →
Gunhild — Hardcover Set
From the Series Gunhild
In the world of Norse mythology, humans revere the mighty gods and fear the mystical, nature-wielding Jotuns, and Gunhild is a fire Jotun. Abandoned by her own kind and raised in a human… Read More →
Hare and Tortoise
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Early Level 4
A tortoise is an animal that moves very slowly. A hare is an animal that runs very fast. A tortoise has short legs and a hare has long legs. If they had a race, who do you think would win? Read More →
Hare and Tortoise Race: Skills Set 8
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Decodable Explorers
A tortoise is an animal that moves very slowly. A hare is an animal that runs very fast. A tortoise has short legs and a hare has long legs. If they had a race, who do you think would win?… Read More →
Holidays in Our Home — Hardcover Set
From the Series Holidays in Our Home
Explore the beauty and significance of holidays and festivals around the world! Children have the opportunity to embrace multiculturalism and understand the world around them at a young age. Read More →
Howard B. Wigglebottom — Hardcover Set
From the Series Howard B. Wigglebottom
These books deliver light-handed, fun educational messages with lots of humor and colorful, engaging illustrations. They enable children ages 4-8 to become better listeners, learn important… Read More →
Howard B. Wigglebottom — Hardcover Set
From the Series Howard B. Wigglebottom
These books deliver light-handed, fun educational messages with lots of humor and colorful, engaging illustrations. They enable children ages 4-8 to become better listeners, learn important… Read More →