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Paul Bunyan 20th Anniversary Edition (Reading Rainbow Book)
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Do you know how the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River were first formed? How about the Great Plains and the Grand Canyon? Some people think these wonders were established by the forces of nature, but those folks clearly haven't heard of Paul Bunyan, the "strongest, smartest, and tallest hero of the tallest of American tall tales." Paul and his pal... »
The Legend of the Bluebonnet
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Our family loves Tomie dePaola books, and this is one of his most beautiful. While I agree with one reviewer that it's not appropriate for two year olds, it really was fine for my 4 year old. As that same reviewer writes, the book's heroine, a child, sacrifices the last tangible memory of her family. However, this is shown as an heroic act of unselfi... »
Golem (Caldecott Medal Book)
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Golem is the Hebrew word for shapeless man. According to Jewish legend, the renowned scholar and teacher Rabbi Loew used his powers to create a Golem from clay in order to protect his people from persecution in the ghettos of 16th-century Prague. (This was the time of the Blood Lie, when hostile gentiles claimed that Jews were mixing the blood of Chris... »
The Magic Circle
The Magic Circle is a re-visioning of the classic children's story Hansel and Gretel which seeks to entertain the reader by telling the story of how the c... »
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... »
Smoky Mountain Rose
This is one of my favorites when reading to a group of children. The story on Cinderella is rather timeless, having appeared first several hundred years ... »
The Princess and the Lord of Night
This is a wonderful new fairy tale, great for all ages especially anyone who loves fairy tales, but wants them to have a modern flair. This story really m... »
Matthew's Meadow
Hidden House, The
This book was outstanding. It was one of my personal childhood favorites, and for good reason. This book is ideal for parents to read to younger children,... »
The Bunyans
This book was great! It was a lot of fun to read and it exposed my students to some monuments and features of the US that we might not get to!... »
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