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004422
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USA, Tundra Books, 2003.
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225pBlue Spine
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A treasury of fascinating bell stories, lore and facts. Around the world, bells mark the important moments of our lives, warning us of disasters and pealing joyfully for our celebrations. A detailed book about the history of bells, recast for war sometimes, and which describes the different kinds of bells.
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I. Let Heaven and Nature Ring : Elemental Peals
The Sunken Cathedral - Legend
Bell-Despising Faeries - Lore
White Coral Bells - Song
Belling the Cat - Fable
The Ghostly Flood Bell - True Account
The Bell of Justice Rings - Legends
Winter Bells - Song
Bells in Nature Lore - Lore
Music of the Spheres - True Account
II. Evil Begone : Ringing Away Dark Forces
Night of the Vampire - Legend
Driving Away Tempest - Lore
Naming and Blessing the Bells - True Account
Tempest Bell Inscriptions - True Account
Hell's Bells - Legend
The Demon-Fighting Bell of St.Patrick - Legend
Wicked Spirits All About - Lore
Routing Out Witches - True Account
The Bellman - Poem
Ringing Away the Black Death - True Account
Illness Bell Lore - Lore
III. The Sagacity of Bells : Miracles and Wonder
The Pirate Punisher - Legend
Three Miracle Bells - Legend
Indignant Bells - Legend
Bells That Knew The Truth - Legend
A Bell for the Sweet of Heart - Legend
Benkei and the Bell - Legend
Punishing Bells - Legend
IV. Birth of a Bell : A Mix of Metals
The Soul of the Great Bell - Legend
Poor Sinner - Legend
The Rose and Crown - Legend
Ting, Tong, and Pluff - Legend
Casting Freedom : The Liberty Bell - True Account
Ringing Out Liberty - True Account
Casting Peace into War - True Account
V. Bells the whole day long : The Rhytm of life
Dick Whittington and the Bells of Bow - Legend
The Poetry of Steeples - Lore
Outside London Town - Lore
The Running of Things - True Account
The Curfew Bell - True Account
The Pancake Bell - True Account
The Execution Bell - True Account
The Nine Tailors - True Account
Sound the Alarm - True Account
Fire Alarm Bell - True Account
Bells and More Bells - True Account
Morning Bells Are Ringing - True Account
VI. Up in the Belfry : Lofty Peals
Bell Robbers Foiled - Legend
A Riddle - Poem
The Belfry Ghost - True Account
Steeple Rhymes - Lore
Ringers' Rules - True Account
Ringing Out - Lore
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0887765971 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 004929 | 398.27/SPE | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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011625
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Cambridge, Barefoot Books Ltd, 2009.
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95pRed Spine
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Seven folktales from around the world express the belief that the Earth and all living things are sacred, and that it us up to each of us to care for our part of the planet. Includes activities.
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The Sun Mother (Australia)
Why the sky Is far away (Nigeria)
She who is alone (American Southwest)
Grumpy gecko (Bali)
The magic garden (Kazakhstan)
Amrita’s tree (India)
Stink water (Wales)
Activities
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9781846862243 Hb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 011802 | 398.2/CAS | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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000549
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London, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 2004.
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160pBlue Spine
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The Kingfisher Treasury of...
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A collection of twenty stories, most of which are traditional tales from such countries as Italy, China, and Russia.
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Snow White and the seven dwarfs / Grimm Brothers
Thunder and lightening's new home: a Caribbean folk tale
Olga da Polga and the Night of the Long Dance / Michael Bond
The emperor's new clothes / Hans Christian Andersen
How the camel got his hump / Rudyard Kipling
Jane's mansion / Robin Klein
Black Hook and the skunk: an Algonquin tale
The golden goose / Grimm Brothers
The one that got away / Jan Mark
Tattercoats / Joseph Jacobs
Po-Wan and the Kuan-Yin: a Chinese traditional tale
Number twelve / Leila Berg
The husband who looked after the house: a Scandinavian traditional tale
Sleeping Beauty / Charles Perrault
Mr. Pepperpot buys macaroni / Alf Prøysen
Red umbrella and yellow scarf / Anita Hewett
Mollie Whuppie : an English tale / retold by Susan Price
How the tortoise was defeated by his own magic / Peggy Appiah
Rumpelstiltskin / Grimm Brothers
The pudding like a night on the sea / Ann Cameron
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075341158X Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 002943 | FIC/CLA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
010504
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New Delhi, Lotus Collection, 2005.
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208pBlack Spine
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Selections from the Panchatantra, Kadambari and Kathasatitasagara encompass myth, legend, mystery and fantasy.
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8174363238 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| I00089 | 891.293/NAR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
012520
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London, Frances Lincoln Children's Book, 2008.
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88pBlue Spine
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Includes stories ranging from thieving porcupines who get their come-uppance, to the hilarious tale of the chaos caused by a handsome stranger who knocks at the house inside which lurks a marriageable daughter.
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9781845076412 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 012450 | FIC/LAI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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004378
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2005 (Pb)
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Great Britain, Barefoot Books Ltd, 2003.
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64pGreen and Cream Spine
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A collection of traditional tales from different cultures that feature trees, from a dancing tree, to a talking tree, to a tree that cures blindness.
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Introduction
Cypress tree - Chinese
Kapok tree - Gautemalan
Chestnut tree - Japanese
Cherry Blossom tree - Indian
Palm tree - Nigerian
Fig tree - Jewish
Pomegranate tree - Moroccan
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1841488062 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 004991 | 398.242/SIN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
012456
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New York, HarperCollins Publishers, 1991.
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63pOrange Spine
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An I can read book - Level 2
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Presents seven, easy-to-read ghost stories based on traditional folk tales and legends from various countries.
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9780064441704 Pb.
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| 012413 | FIC/SCH | Main | Withdrawn | General | |
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ID:
024055
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New York, HarperCollins Publishers, 1991.
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63pOrange spine
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An I can read book - Level 2
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Presents seven, easy-to-read ghost stories based on traditional folk tales and legends from various countries.
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9780064441704 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 022033 | FIC/SCH | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
017422
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London, Walker Books, 2006.
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36pBlue Spine
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The Greek myths are among the greatest, most exciting stories ever told and feature some of the world's best loved heroes and heroines. This book contains the stories of Theseus, conqueror of the dreaded Minotaur; the mighty Heracles and his 12 tasks; the tragic lovers Orpheus and Eurydice; Perseus, the Gorgon-slayer; and more.
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9781406303476 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 016781 | 398.20938/WIL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
| 016782 | 398.20938/WIL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
010829
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USA, HarperCollins Publishers, 1984.
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63pRed Spine
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An I can read book - Level 2
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Seven scary stories to tell at night in front of a fire or in the dark, based on traditional stories and folktales from various countries.
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9780064440905 Pb.
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| 011142 | FIC/SCH | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
011470
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New York, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 1992.
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155pPurple Spine
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A collection of modern and traditional stories about ghosts and other spooky things, by such authors as Margaret Mahy, Judith Gorog, Ruskin Bond and Virginia Hamilton.
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9780753456347 Pb.
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| 011651 | FIC/KIN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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010180
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Great Britain, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 1993.
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158pBlue Spine
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The Kingfisher Treasury
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A fascianting collection of stories, celebrating the rich tradition of folk tales from sixteen different cultures.
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The giant's daughter - A Scandinavian tale - retold by Ethel Johnston-Phelps
The great greedy beast - An African tale - retold by Amabel Williams-Ellis
Ricky of the tuft - A french fairy tale - retold by Linda Jennings
The wonderful fishhook - A Maori tale - retold by Linda Jennings
Saving the pennies - A Jewish tale - retold by Adèle Geras
Tortoise triumphant - An African tale - retold by Geraldine Elliot
The Pagoda tree - A chinese tale - retold by Linda Jennings
The word of power - An Iraqi tale - retold by Barbara Sleigh
Moowis - A Native American tale - retold by Alan Garner
Lakshmi and the clever washerwoman - An Indian tale - retold by Madhur Jaffrey
The lucky teakettle - A Japanese tale - retold by Helen and William McAlpine
Bro tiger goes dead - A Caribbean tale - retold by James Berry
The visitor from heaven - A Sri Lankan tale - retold by Beulah Candappa
The birth of the sun and the moon - An Aztec tale - retold by Linda Jennings
Baba Yaga - A Russian tale - retold by Linda Jennings
A sackful of spirits - A Cambodian tale - retold by Linda Jennings
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9780753410271 Pb.
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| 010571 | FIC/KIN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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025495
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Oxford, Lion Children's Books, 2008.
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45pBlue Spine
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A collection of 15 stories that brings together insights and wisdom from many cultures around the world.
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Spider learns a lesson - Ghana and, later, Jamaica
The lost coin - Galilee
The eagle and the jackdaw - Ancient Greece
How to be happy - Arabia
Happy ever after under the Banyan tree - India
A bowl of milk - Persia and India, Zoroastrianism Parsi
Don't argue - Middle east
The ant and the grain of wheat - Italy
A loving gift - India
Silver on the hearth - Afghanistan
Not just a pawn - Germany
Trust the donkey - North America
Axe porridge - Russia
Why the wasp can't make honey - Jamaica
The most precious gift - Near east
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9780825478512 Hb.
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ID:
004879
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2000 (Pb)
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Great Britain, Bloomsbury Publishing, 1999.
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80pBlue Spine
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These stories sparkle and shine and remind us all that the mysteries of the moon are still as exciting as they ever were.
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0747547955 Pb.
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| 004984 | 398.362/SIN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
012511
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London, Frances Lincoln Children's Book, 2009.
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95pLight Pink Spine
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A vibrant colleciton of traditional tales from Somailia brought by camel caravans of merchants.
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9781845078706 Pb.
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ID:
008076
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USA, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 1997.
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47pWhite Spine
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Stories from all corners of the globe, with their roots lying deep in spiritual or cultural ground.
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The whistling monster - Brazil
The corn maidens - Mexico
The coming of Raven - Canada
Puss-in-boots - France
The simple saame man - Finland
Witch of the sands - Botswana
The paradise city - Morocco
The birth of Krishna - India
Gulnara the warrior - Mongolia
Rona and the moon - New Zealand
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0789414864 Hb.
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012519
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London, Frances Lincoln Children's Book, 2007.
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87pWhite Spine
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A collection of traditional Jewish stories - lovingly treasured, retold and carried through countries as far apart as Poland, Afghanistan, Czechoslovakia, Morocco, Russia and Germany.
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9781845077945 Pb.
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ID:
006229
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New York, HarperCollins Publishers, 1991.
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118pBlack Spine
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Scary Stories Collections
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Stories of ghosts and witches, "jump" stories, scary songs, and modern-day scary stories.
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0064404188 Pb.
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ID:
006231
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USA, HarperCollins Publishers, 1981.
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viii, 114p Black Spine
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Scary Stories Collections
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Stories of ghosts and witches, "jump" stories, scary songs, and modern-day scary stories.
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0064401707 Pb.
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ID:
006502
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Great Britain, Walker Books, 1992.
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96pBlue Spine
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A collection of twenty-five traditional tales from countries around the world, including Iran, Brazil, and Greece.
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9781406309188 Pb.
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| 006955 | FIC/ROS | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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