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Tim O'Toole and the Wee Folk (Picture Puffins)
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With so many long-time traditional holidays being pushed to the wayside to be replaced by those more currently popular and politically correct, we are always looking for ways to celebrate and anchor traditions with our grandchildren. To help our pre-school grandbabies get a little more anchored with their Irish heritage, we thought they were old enough... »
Anansi the Spider: A Tale from the Ashanti (An Owlet Book)
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Anansi the Spider is a wise, funny, mischievous, and loveable folk hero who pops up in traditional Ashanti tales from Ghana, in West Africa. This story, retold and illustrated by Gerald McDermott, relates the tale of father Anansi and his six spider sons. When Anansi sets out on a dangerous journey and gets into all sorts of trouble, each son does one ... »
Arrow to the Sun: A Pueblo Indian Tale (Picture Puffin)
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To those who pay attention to the myths of various cultures, the fundamental premise of this book comes as no surprise. The Sun, in this case a god to the Pueblo Indians, sends a spark of life down to Earth and impregnates a woman. The child is a boy who is ridiculed by the other boys because he has no father. He then goes on a search for his father a... »
Raven: A Trickster Tale from the Pacific Northw
It is a ritual in our household every winter solstice to read this story to our children. I love this telling of how Raven stole the sun and gave it to t... »
Zomo the Rabbit: A Trickster Tale from West Afr
Is there any higher praise an author/illustrator can receive than to hear a reviewer say, "Well, I never really loved anything else this person did, but I... »
Coyote: A Trickster Tale from the American Sout
My son ([...] years old) enjoys a lot this funny story about the silliness of the coyote and the tricky birds. We read it often and have a little song fo... »
Papagayo: The Mischief Maker
This book is super for your Kdgn. or First grade child just learning about folk tales. My son was facinated by the pictures and the story.... »
Jabuti the Tortoise: A Trickster Tale from the
Another installment in Gerald McDermott's wise and whimsical trickster series, Jabutí the Tortoise tells the tale of the Amazon jungle's s... »
The Stonecutter: A Japanese Folk Tale (Picture
I love everything about this picture book. It is just the right length for reading aloud without losing a toddler's attention, the illustrations are stri... »
Daniel O'Rourke: An Irish Tale (Picture Puffins
Theme This book has one central theme. That is be good to other people or you will get what you deserve. This is demonstrated several times. ... BR>... »
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