Little Sima and the Giant Bowl

Little Sima and the Giant Bowl
Author:
Publisher: Millbrook Press
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2008-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0822576201

The prosperity of Sima's family comes from their preservation of a porcelain bowl given to them by a wizard in return for their kindness, but when one of Sima's friends falls in the bowl and is in danger, Sima must make a decision.

Little Sima and the Giant Bowl

Little Sima and the Giant Bowl
Author:
Publisher: First Avenue Editions
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2009
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1580138500

The prosperity of Sima's family comes from their preservation of a procelain bowl given to them by a wizard in return for their kindness, but when one of Sima's friends falls in the bowl and is in danger, Sima must make a decision.

Paul Bunyan

Paul Bunyan
Author: Stephen Krensky
Publisher: Millbrook Press
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2006-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0822570386

Growing up, Paul Bunyan was always too big. Too big for the furniture. Too big for regular clothes. Too big to play with the other kids. But out among the tall trees in the great northern forests, Paul felt at home. So he set out with his big blue ox, Babe, to live the life of a lumberjack. The adventures of Paul and his friends are recounted by author Stephen Krensky and artist Craig Orback in this tallest tale of them all.

What Are Legends, Folktales, and Other Classic Stories?

What Are Legends, Folktales, and Other Classic Stories?
Author: Lisa Owings
Publisher: Lerner Publications
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2014-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1467747009

What are legends, folktales, and other classic stories? How are they different from other kinds of writing? Find out the key elements of classic stories, such as theme, setting, and plot. Then explore different kinds of classic stories, including legends, folktales, myths, fables, fairy tales, and more!

How Coyote Stole the Summer

How Coyote Stole the Summer
Author:
Publisher: First Avenue Editions
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2009-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1580138489

Describes how coyote and five other animals, tired of winter, were able to steal summer from Old Woman, but when summer breaks out and they are finally caught, coyote and Old Woman agree to split summer for half a year between them.

Bokuden and the Bully

Bokuden and the Bully
Author: Stephen Krensky
Publisher: First Avenue Editions
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2009-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1580138470

Relates how Bokuden Tsukahara, the greatest swordsman of sixteenth-century Japan, deals with a boastful, bullying warrior during a ferry ride across a great river.

The Lion and the Hare

The Lion and the Hare
Author:
Publisher: First Avenue Editions
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2009-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1580138497

A retelling of a traditional East African tale in which a clever hare finds a way to outwit the lion that is terrifying all the other grassland animals.

Casey Jones

Casey Jones
Author: Stephen Krensky
Publisher: Millbrook Press
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2006-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0822570351

Casey Jones was the most famous railroad engineer there ever was. Casey had one hang up. He had to be on time. He expected his trains to be on time too. One night Casey was asked to drive a train that was far behind schedule. He got that train running as fast as she could go. Would Casey make it on time? Hop on board and find out what made this railroad engineer an American hero in this fast-paced tale.

The Chocolate Tree

The Chocolate Tree
Author: Linda Lowery
Publisher: First Avenue Editions
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2009
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1580138519

The god Kukulkan decides to give the Mayan people the gift of chocolate, the favorite food of the gods, but when Kukulkan 's brother Night Jaguar tells the other gods what he has done Kukulkan is banned from paradise forever.

Anansi and the Box of Stories

Anansi and the Box of Stories
Author: Stephen Krensky
Publisher: First Avenue Editions
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2008
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0822567458

Anansi And The Box Of Stories