Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
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"Don't do it! Don't do it!" the little birds warn, but no one listens to them, especially naughty Nutcracker and thoughtless Sugardolly. In this old German cautionary tale, we are reminded to be considerate of others.In the Garden of Fairy Honeymouth, Nutcracker Runs Away, Sugardolly Looks for Nutcracker, Sugardolly Becomes Queen of the Dwarfs, The Adventures of Nutcracker, Sugardolly finds ...
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This is a book of Greek myths told with Roman names. Among the tales are: How the Myths Began, What Prometheus Did with a Bit of Clay, The Paradise of Children, What Became of the Giants, How Vulcan Made the Best of Things, How Orion Found His Sight, The Wonders Venus Wrought, Where the Labyrinth Led, How Perseus Conquered the Sea, Pegasus, the Horse Who Could Fly and many many more.
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Excerpt: "Since the childhood of the races, certain old-world stories have appeared in different form in the folklore of different nations, all bearing the stamp of the same source; the interest of primitive people in attributing human impulses and human lines of conduct to the animal world. Perhaps the earliest of all is The Kid Who Would Not Go, which corresponds to the old New England nursery tale of the Old Woman and Her Pig, and which, in its...
4) Miss Hickory
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Miss Hickory, a wooden doll, is not sure that she can survive a harsh New Hampshire winter all alone.
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Cozy up with your favorite Christmas stories and discover new wintry tales with this keepsake holiday anthology.
Just in time for the holidays, A Classic Christmas Treasury gathers together many of the season's classics and introduces new, diverse stories from around the globe in one decorative holiday volume. This cheerful, collectible treasury of stories, poems, and carols makes a wonderful gift any time of the year and reminds us that simple...
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This collection of endearing Christmas stories will put you in the holiday mood. From Twas the Night Before Christmas, where not a creature was stirring not even a mouse, to Santa Claus and the Mouse when Santa receives a surprise, each story and poem captures the light-hearted magic of the season. Perhaps your wish is to see Santa Claus and visit Christmas Land (A Boy's Visit to Santa Claus, Brownie in Christmas Land, and Little Girl's Christmas)....
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