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000375
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London, Usborne Publishing Ltd., 2002.
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48pRed spine
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Usborne Young Reading: Series One
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Some tails are long. These tales are tall, but they reveal secrets of the animal kingdom. Did you know that cats were once best friends with rats? And do you know why monkeys now live in trees? Well, once upon a time...
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0746054920 Pb.
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007980
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London, Cathay Books Limited, 1982.
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256pRed Spine
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A magnificent collection of stories from around the world.
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Prometheus
Daedalus and Icarus
Deucalion and Pyrrha
Tantalus
The Trojan wars
Philemon and Baucis
Demeter and Persephone
The twelve labours of Hercules
Romulus and Remus
Tarquin
How the world was made
The Sidh of Ireland
Vainamoinen
King Arthur
Roland
Lug the warrior hero
The twilight of the Gods
Thor's hammer
Thor, Loki and the Enchanter
Margot the black
Big Kaminik
The Living dead
Till Eulenspiegel
Wise Libuse
Albert the great magician
The dragon Guelre
The pied piper of Hamelin
The faithful wives of Weinsberg
Ondin and the salt
William Tell
Faithful Florentine
Gyula and Emelka
King Svatopluk
Ilya Muromets
Isis and Osiris
Ishtar in Hell
The voyages of Sinbad the sailor
Aladdin
Rama and Sita
Orion
The little prince of the Sun
Hamish and the golden fish
Confucius
The stranger with the curly beard
Quetzalcoatl
The magic tree
Nama and the elephant
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0861781791 Hb.
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001724
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New York, Baronet Books, 1993.
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238pWhite Spine
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Great Illustrated Classics
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It is a time of magic, of evil and witchcraft. From the time the young Arthur pulls the fabled swoud from the stone, he is torn for the between good and devil,jealousy and love for the beautiful Queen Guinevere. Here is all the drama and paegantry of clashing swords and lances, as the mighty struggle rages on.
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0866119825 Hb.
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023572
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London, Franklin Watts, 1971.
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48pWhite spine
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Aided by the magician Merlin, Arthur draws the sword from the stone to become King of Britain, and Lord of the Knights of the Round Table. Then, King Arthur, Sir Lancelot, Sir Galahad and other heroic knights rescue maidens, defend Excalibur and search for the Grail.
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851661130 Pb.
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| 021685 | FIC/MOZ | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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023891
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New York, Tundra Books, 1995.
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32pBrown Spine
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In his final quest, Gilgamesh, still mourning the death of his dear friend Enkidu, sets out to find the key to immortality.
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9780887763809 Pb.
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| 021945 | 398.21/ZEM | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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012697
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Mumbai, India Book House Pvt.Ltd, 2005.
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32pYellow Spine
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Amarchitra Katha
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Eldest son of Kaikesi and sage Vishrava, Ravana puts forward his claim to be the lord of Lanka. The story narrated here, is based on the Uttara Kanda of Valmiki's Ramayana.
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8175080310 Pb.
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| 012634 | FIC/AMA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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009050
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Mermaids
/ Penner, Lucille Recht; Grant, Mel (ill.)
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2008
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USA, Random House, 2008.
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44pViolet Spine
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Stepping Stones (Fantasy)
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Read all about the magical stories and legends, and learn why people thought for so long that mermaids were real.
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9780375839368 Pb.
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| 009444 | FIC/PEN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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015833
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New York, Children's Press, 1997.
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32pBlue Spine
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Landscapes of legend
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A collection of stories about the natural world celebrating Earth's wonders and explaining its mysteries.
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0516203487 Hb.
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| 015533 | 398.36/BEV | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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007001
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2004
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Orchard Books, 1996.
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112pYellow Spine
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The Orchard Book
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Filled with magic and mystery, loyalty and deception, witchcraft and war, here is the greatest of British legends - the story of King Arthur.
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The King and the Enchanter
Sword, Anvil and Stone
The Squire
Sir Kay the Forgetful
The High King
Uther's son
The challenge of Lord Pellinore
A second sword
Sir Leo's daughter
Merlin's gift
Morganna's smile
Lancelot
Morganna's Tapestry
A witch in Camelot
The white stag
In the white castle
The sleepers in the snow
The working of the potion
Guinevere's trial
The innocent Queen
The last battle
The return of Excalibur
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1843625938 Pb.
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| 007496 | 398.2/MAT | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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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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| 008425 | 398.2/GAV | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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023889
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New York, Tundra Books, 1993.
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24pBlack Spine
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In this exciting episode of the ancient Gilgamesh epic, Gilgamesh the Kingand his beloved friend, Enkidu, undertake heroic adventures and slay terrible monsters. But there is one monster - death - which neither can conquer.
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9780887764363 Pb.
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| 021944 | 398.21/ZEM | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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006157
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London, Hodder Children's Books, 2006.
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64pYellow Spine
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Books for Boys
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Think you know everything there is to know about Robin Hood and his Merry Men? Well, think again! Before they were grown-ups battling the nasty Sheriff of Nottingham, this famous band of heroes were normal boys with normal names just like you and me. So how DID they come to be called Robin Hood, Friar Tuck, Will Scarlett and Little John? Well, it's quite a story, and certainly not one for the faint-hearted!
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0340917970 Pb.
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021748
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New York, Scholastic, 1968.
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128pGreen Spine
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Scholastic Junior Classics
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Ten adventures of the legendary outlaw who, with his band, vowed to bring woe to both the greedy rich and those without mercy, and to help the innocent and good-hearted.
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9780439236393 Pb.
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| 020341 | FIC/MCG | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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010109
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USA, Time - Life Books, 1999.
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144pBlack Spine
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Myth and mankind
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Describes animal and human spirits central to the Arctic people from Alaska to Siberia, and retells their stories relating to the creation of the earth.
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The peoples of the far north
Shadows of creation
The soul of the wild
Tricksters, culture heroes and shamans
Ritual and the bonds of community
The legacy of Arctic myth
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0705436535 Hb.
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| 010504 | 398.2098/ALL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
002900
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World Book Inc., 1985.
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168pBrown Spine
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Childcraft
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A collection of stories, poems, legends, etc.
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Rhyme time
Traditional stories
Fun time!
Aesop's fables
Proverbs
International tales
Legends, ancient and modern
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0716660075 Hb.
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| 003732 | 030/CHI | Main | On Shelf | Reference books | Reference |
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014157
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Orlando, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1987.
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294pRed Spine
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HBJ reading program
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A collection of stories and poems for studying various genres and comprehension study.
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Stepping stones -
Watch out, Ronald Morgan! by Patricia Reilly Giff (Realistic fiction)
Benjamin Franklin's glasses by Sally McMillan (Biography)
Nick joins in by Joe Lasker (Realistic fiction)
Someone by Carol Quinn (Poem)
Draw conclusions (Comprehension study)
Jane Martin, dog detective by Eve Bunting (Mystery)
Reality and fantasy (Literature study)
Barkley by Syd Hoff (Fantasy)
My dog by Myra Cohn Livingston (Poem)
Dogs at work by Phyllis Hoffman (Informational article)
Thinking about "Stepping Stones"
Read on your own
Earth adn Sky -
Clyde monster by Robert L. Crowe (Fantasy)
Bedtime by Patricia Hubbell (Poem)
Cause and effect (Comprehension study)
Sun up, sun down by Gail Gibbons (Informational article)
Forecast by Malcolm Hall (Fantasy)
Change in the weather by Ilo Orleans (Poem)
Maps (Study skills)
Splash by Ronda Maseman (Informational article)
Owl and the moon by Arnold Lobel (Fantasy)
How the sun made a promise and kept it retold by Margery Bernstein and Janet Kobrin (A Canadian Indian myth)
Thinking about "Earth and Sky"
Read on your own
Kaleidoscopes -
Beatrice doesn't want to by Laura Joffe Numeroff (Realistic fiction)
The simple prince adapted from a book by Jane Yolen (Folktale)
Politeness by A.A.Milne (Poem)
Jenny and the tennis nut by Janet Schulman (Realistic fiction)
Main idea and details (Comprehension study)
Farm animals by Grace Moremen (Informational article)
Old MacDonald had a farm (An American folk song)
The ugly duckling - A fairy tale retold by Ruth Rogg (Play)
The caterpillar's surprise by Grace Moremen (Informational article)
Follow directions (Study skills)
Thinking about "Kaleidoscopes"
Read on your own
Scrapbooks -
Grandma without me by Judith Vigna (Realistic fiction)
Keepsakes by Leland B. Jacobs (Poem)
Classification (Comprehension study)
Scrapbooks by Alma Marshak Whitney (Informational article)
The year of the smile by John Yeates (Realistic fiction)
New year's day by Martha and Charles Shapp (Informational article)
The new year by Jane W. Krows (Poem)
Compound words (Decoding skills)
Cornstalks and cannonballs by Barbara Mitchell (Legend)
The quilt story by Tony Johnston (Realistic fiction)
Bonus: Arthur's honey bear by Lillian Hoban (Fantasy)
Thinking about "Scrapbooks"
Read on your own
Glossary
Word list
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0153305061 Hb.
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018859
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London, Walker Books, 1996.
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26pBrown Spine
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A retelling of a traditional West African tale about a king who refuses to believe that yams, fish, and cloth can talk until his throne agrees with him.
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074454775X Pb.
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026012
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London, A & C Black Publishers, 2007.
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45pBlue Spine
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A gripping retelling of the classic Greek myth by author Jenny Oldfield. Daedalus can see how much his impulsive, restless son Icarus longs to escape their island prison. When his cunning plan to get them across the sea fails, Daedalus comes up with an even more dangerous invention: wings to take them to the skies.
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9780713684193 Pb.
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003745
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Chennai, Tulika Publishers, 2007.
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148pPurple Spine
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This omnibus of stories and storytelling traditions from 43 countries across Asia provides an overview of methods and the multitude of stylistic variations. The book then embarks on a journey through fast-changing landscapes of unique, yet unifying cultural experience, presented through the distinctive voices of people. The focus is on the individual over the din of the dominant.
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8181463544 Pb.
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| 004660 | 372.677/SPA | Main | On Shelf | Teacher Resources | Teacher Resource |
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021600
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Minnesota, Compass Point Books, 2008.
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64pCream and green spine
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Write your own
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Explains how to write legends, discussing such literary elements as setting, character, language, and plot, and contains examples from successful books and profiles of notable authors.
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Getting Started
Setting the Scene
Characters
Viewpoint
Synopses and Plots
Winning Words
Scintillating Speech
Hints and Tips
The Next Step
Find Out More
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9780756535698 Hb.
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| 020174 | 808.02/ROS | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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