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41) Flunked
Author
Series
Fairy Tale Reform School volume 1
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
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Description
Gilly wouldn't call herself wicked, exactly ... but when you have five siblings and live in a run-down boot, you have to get creative to make ends meet. Gilly's a pretty good thief-until she gets caught and sentenced to three months at Fairy Tale Reform School. There Gilly has to deal with teachers who are former villains like the Big Bad Wolf, the Evil Queen, and Cinderella's Wicked Stepmother.Harsh. But when she meets fellow students Jax and Kayla...
Author
Series
Starry River of the Sky volume 2
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
288 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
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Description
An innkeeper's chore boy discovers that a visitor's stories hold the key to returning the moon to the Starry River of the Sky.
44) East
Author
Language
English
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Description
Full of fear and excitement, a young woman journeys to a distant castle on the back of a great white bear, only to find that her journey has just begun.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
1999.
Fountas & Pinnell
K
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
In an old Russian village, Sadie and her brothers are poor and hungry until an old woman gives Sadie a frying pan that will make potato pancakes until it hears the magic words that make it stop.
Author
Publisher
Project Gutenberg
Language
English
Description
In this sequel to Alice in Wonderland, Alice journeys through a mirror to a strange and wonderful world where curious adventures await her.
In this sequel to Alice in Wonderland, Alice journeys through a mirror to a strange and wonderful world where curious adventures await her
Author
Publisher
Regan Books
Pub. Date
c1999
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xvi, 368 p. ill. 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
From Gregory Maguire, the acclaimed author of Wicked, comes his much-anticipated second novel, a brilliant and provocative retelling of the timeless Cinderella tale. We all have heard the story of Cinderella, the beautiful child cast out to slave among the ashes. But what of her stepsisters, the homely pair exiled into ignominy by the fame of their lovely sibling? What fate befell those untouched by beauty ... and what curses accompanied Cinderella's...
Author
Language
English
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Description
Elsa is seven years old; her grandmother is seventy-seven years old. She is Elsa's best, and only, friend. At night Elsa takes refuge in her grandmother's stories, in the Land of Almost-Awake and the Kingdom of Miamas where everybody is different and nobody needs to be normal. When Elsa's grandmother dies and leaves behind a series of letters apologizing to people she has wronged, the letters lead her to an apartment building full of drunks, monsters,...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
An aviator whose plane is forced down in the Sahara Desert encounters a little prince from a small planet who describes his adventures in the universe seeking the secret of what is really important in life. The anniversary edition includes original reviews of the novel, information about the author's life and work and the making of the story
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
1954
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Brown's illustrated translation of Perrault's tale in which Cinderella leaves behind a glass slipper in her haste to flee the palace before the fairy godmother's magic loses effect won the 1955 Caldecott medal.
Author
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
First edition
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A retelling of the well-known tale in which two children lost in the woods find their way home despite an encounter with a wicked witch who wants to eat them
Author
Publisher
Balzer + Bray
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
1st edition
Physical Desc
1 volumes (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
There were three hungry dinosaurs, Papa Dinosaur, Mama Dinosaur, and one visiting from Norway. They decide to leave their home and set a trap for a succulent little girl.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
[54] p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this illustrated, abridged version of the original, the boy who finds the dragon in the cave knows it is a kindly, harmless one, but how can he convince the frightened villagers and, especially, St. George the dragon killer that there is no cause for concern?
58) Spinning silver
Author
Language
English
Description
"Miryem is the daughter and granddaughter of moneylenders, but her father is not a very good one. Free to lend and reluctant to collect, he has left his family on the edge of poverty--until Miryem intercedes. Hardening her heart, she sets out to retrieve what is owed, and soon gains a reputation for being able to turn silver into gold. But when an ill-advised boast brings her to the attention of the cold creatures who haunt the wood, nothing will...
Author
Series
Land of stories (Chapter books) volume 1
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
438 pages : illustrations, color map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
""Through the mysterious powers of a cherished book of stories, twins Alex and Conner leave their world behind and find themselves in a foreign land full of wonder and magic where they come face-to-face with the fairy tale characters they grew up reading about""--
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