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TALES FOR WISE CHILDREN
Horace, the Crow Who Flew East
Horace, an adventurous crow, stumbles upon a piece of exquisite matcha cake that leaves him craving for more. Determined to discover the origins of this delectable treat, Horace embarks on an epic journey across Europe, tasting its myriad delights along the way. Amidst his adventures, he befriends Lime, a vibrant parrot shunned by a murder of crows due to his unique plumage. Together, with the...
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Escape from Urfa is the story of an ancient people's journey across a wilderness in search of a new home. The adventure begins when a small but courageous girl named Ahu sneaks out of her village one moonless night… to meet the Temple Gods. "Escape from Urfa is a mythic tale full of urgency and adventure, with wise children at the helm. Engaging and atmospheric."- Regina McBride, author of Ghost Songs "A beautiful novel of young people rising to...
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Bloomsbury Academic
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"Representing a shift in Carter studies for the 21st century, this book critically explores her legacy and showcases the current state of Angela Carter scholarship. It gives new insights into Carter's pyrotechnic creativity and pays tribute to her incendiary imagination in a reappraisal of Angela Carter's work, her influences and influence. Drawing attention to the highly constructed artifice of Angela Carter's work, it brings to the fore her lesser-known...
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Travis Daventhorpe volume 2
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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Travis Daventhorpe is destined to save the multiverse--at least, that's what the prophecy says. But if he's a legendary warrior in the making, shouldn't he be a little better at sword fighting? With his engineering genius, Travis could develop technology to make himself unstoppable, but the wise sorcerer Bela says he needs to find his power within. Wherever he finds it, he better do it soon! The evil Nol Invictus, the ruler of the mystical realm Solusterra,...
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Tiger Tales
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"When Maria rips her brother Robbie's favorite book, she's worried that they might never be friends again. But with encouragement and wise words from family friend Ms. Bea, Maria learns to embrace the beauty of broken things and seize the opportunity they offer for healing and reconciliation. A heartfelt celebration of the perfect imperfections that surround us in our everyday lives."--
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Green Apple Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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A grumpy; old man's life is turned upside down when he discovers a mischievous; young orphan is the daughter of his long-estranged son. Struggling to find common ground; they bond over the town sport of soap box derby racing.
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Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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"How can teachers provide effective instruction for students with learning disabilities while meeting the needs of all students? The second edition of this accessible text gives K-12 educators research-based answers, straight from two highly respected voices in the field. The first teacher training text to cover all four learning disabilities that require differentiated instruction--dysgraphia, dyslexia, dyscalculia, and oral and written language...
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Green Apple Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2024]
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Español
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A grumpy; old man's life is turned upside down when he discovers a mischievous; young orphan is the daughter of his long-estranged son. Struggling to find common ground; they bond over the town sport of soap box derby racing.
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[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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Three monks live together at a small temple at the top of a mountain: a young monk, a skinny monk, and a fat monk. Three people means three pairs of hands to share the work--right? But it's not that simple. The young monk is happy to do all the work when he lives alone, hauling water up the mountain every day. But it gets harder to figure out who is responsible for this chore once his two new friends arrive. When nobody wants to fetch the water, all...
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Cottage Door Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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Discover faraway lands and magical kingdoms, flee from thundering giants and cunning beasts, and fall in love with brave animals and beautiful princesses... There is always time to read together with this treasure trove of over 50 five-minute fairy tales, fables, and classic stories.--
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