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The Bully and the Leprechaun by Richard J. Ward The Bully and the Leprechaun Ward, Richard J. *
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 to-read, children-s-book, fantasy, folktale, friendship     Richard Ward 2015/07/20 view activity »
Haunted Waters by Mary Pope Osborne Haunted Waters
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Osborne, Mary Pope
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 read, 1990s, folktale, horror, young-adult 2013/04/01 2013/04/30 Ronyell 2012/12/18 view activity »
Three Samurai Cats by Eric A. Kimmel Three Samurai Cats: A Story from Japan
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Kimmel, Eric A.
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 read, animals, children-s-book, fantasy, folktale, japan, monsters, picture-book 2012/03/01 2012/03/31 Ronyell 2012/03/04 view activity »
Borreguita and the Coyote by Verna Aardema Borreguita and the Coyote: A Tale from Ayutla, Mexico
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Aardema, Verna
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 read, animals, children-s-book, fantasy, folktale, mexico, picture-book, reading-rainbow, verna-aardema 2012/02/01 2012/02/29 Ronyell 2011/09/02 view activity »
Dear Mili by Wilhelm Grimm Dear Mili Grimm, Wilhelm
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 to-read, children-s-book, fairy-tale, fantasy, folktale, germany, picture-book, surreal     Ronyell 2011/09/02 view activity »
Martina the Beautiful Cockroach by Carmen Agra Deedy Martina the Beautiful Cockroach: A Cuban Folktale
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Deedy, Carmen Agra
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 read, animals, children-s-book, cuba, fantasy, folktale, humor, picture-book, pura-belpre-honor, surreal 2012/03/01 2012/03/31 Ronyell 2011/09/02 view activity »
Anansi the Spider by Gerald McDermott Anansi the Spider: A Tale from the Ashanti McDermott, Gerald
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 to-read, africa, animals, caldecott-honor, children-s-book, family-situations, fantasy, folktale, picture-book     Ronyell 2011/08/30 view activity »
One Grain of Rice by Demi One Grain of Rice: A Mathematical Folktale
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Demi
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 read, children-s-book, demi, fairy-tale, fantasy, folktale, food-books, india, picture-book, school-books 2012/11/01 2012/11/30 Ronyell 2011/08/24 view activity »
The First Strawberries by Joseph Bruchac The First Strawberries Bruchac, Joseph
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 to-read, children-s-book, folktale, food-books, manners, native-american, picture-book     Ronyell 2011/07/22 view activity »
Babushka's Doll by Patricia Polacco Babushka's Doll Polacco, Patricia
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 to-read, children-s-book, folktale, manners, patricia-polacco, picture-book, russia, surreal, toy-stories     Ronyell 2011/07/22 view activity »
The Tale of Tsar Saltan by Alexander Pushkin The Tale of Tsar Saltan Pushkin, Alexander
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 to-read, children-s-book, family-situations, fantasy, folktale, picture-book, russia     Ronyell 2011/07/22 view activity »
Fat Cat by Margaret Read MacDonald Fat Cat: A Danish Folktale MacDonald, Margaret Read *
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 to-read, animals, children-s-book, denmark, fairy-tale, fantasy, folktale, food-books, humor     Ronyell 2011/07/05 view activity »
What's So Funny, Ketu? by Verna Aardema What's So Funny, Ketu?: A Nuer Tale Aardema, Verna
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 to-read, africa, children-s-book, family-situations, fantasy, folktale, picture-book     Ronyell 2011/05/19 view activity »
The Lonely Lioness and the Ostrich Chicks by Verna Aardema The Lonely Lioness and the Ostrich Chicks: A Masai Tale Aardema, Verna
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 to-read, africa, animals, children-s-book, family-situations, fantasy, folktale, picture-book, verna-aardema     Ronyell 2011/05/19 view activity »
The Elephant's Child by Rudyard Kipling The Elephant's Child Kipling, Rudyard
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 to-read, 1980s, africa, animals, children-s-book, fantasy, folktale, picture-book, rabbit-ears-produ..., summer, surreal     Ronyell 2011/05/19 view activity »
Anansi Goes Fishing by Eric A. Kimmel Anansi Goes Fishing Kimmel, Eric A.
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 to-read, africa, animals, children-s-book, folktale, picture-book     Ronyell 2011/05/19 view activity »
Baboushka and the Three Kings by Ruth Robbins Baboushka and the Three Kings Robbins, Ruth
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 to-read, caldecott-medal, children-s-book, christmas, fantasy, folktale, picture-book, religion, russia, winter     Ronyell 2011/05/19 view activity »
Little Gold Star by Robert D. San Souci Little Gold Star: A Spanish American Cinderella Tale San Souci, Robert D.
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 to-read, children-s-book, fantasy, folktale, mexico, picture-book, religion, robert-d-san-souci     Ronyell 2011/05/16 view activity »
Jouanah by Jewell Reinhart Coburn Jouanah: A Hmong Cinderella Coburn, Jewell Reinhart
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 to-read, children-s-book, folktale, hmong, picture-book     Ronyell 2011/05/16 view activity »
The Persian Cinderella by Shirley Climo The Persian Cinderella Climo, Shirley
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 to-read, children-s-book, folktale, persia, picture-book     Ronyell 2011/05/16 view activity »
The Irish Cinderlad by Shirley Climo The Irish Cinderlad Climo, Shirley
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 to-read, children-s-book, fantasy, folktale, ireland, picture-book     Ronyell 2011/05/16 view activity »
Adelita by Tomie dePaola Adelita: A Mexican Cinderella Story dePaola, Tomie
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 to-read, children-s-book, family-situations, fantasy, folktale, mexico, picture-book, tomie-depaola     Ronyell 2011/05/16 view activity »
Sootface by Robert D. San Souci Sootface: An Ojibwa Cinderella Story San Souci, Robert D.
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 read, children-s-book, family-situations, fantasy, folktale, native-american, picture-book   2011/08/31 Ronyell 2011/05/16 view activity »
The Korean Cinderella by Shirley Climo The Korean Cinderella Climo, Shirley
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 to-read, 1990s, children-s-book, folktale, korea, picture-book     Ronyell 2011/05/16 view activity »
Domitila by Jewell Reinhart Coburn Domitila: A Cinderella Tale from the Mexican Tradition Coburn, Jewell Reinhart
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 to-read, children-s-book, folktale, mexico, picture-book     Ronyell 2011/05/16 view activity »
The Girl Who Spun Gold by Virginia Hamilton The Girl Who Spun Gold Hamilton, Virginia
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 to-read, africa, children-s-book, fantasy, folktale, picture-book     Ronyell 2011/05/16 view activity »
Dick Whittington and His Cat by Marcia Brown Dick Whittington and His Cat Brown, Marcia
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 to-read, animals, britain, caldecott-honor, children-s-book, fantasy, folktale, picture-book     Ronyell 2011/05/16 view activity »
Sukey and the Mermaid by Robert D. San Souci Sukey and the Mermaid San Souci, Robert D.
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 to-read, african-american, children-s-book, coretta-scott-kin..., folktale, picture-book, robert-d-san-souci     Ronyell 2011/05/16 view activity »
Cendrillon by Robert D. San Souci Cendrillon: A Caribbean Cinderella San Souci, Robert D.
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 to-read, africa, children-s-book, family-situations, folktale, france, picture-book, robert-d-san-souci     Ronyell 2011/05/16 view activity »
Liza Lou and the Yeller Belly Swamp by Mercer Mayer Liza Lou and the Yeller Belly Swamp
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Mayer, Mercer
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 read, africa, african-american, children-s-book, folktale, humor, monsters, picture-book 2012/04/01 2012/04/30 Ronyell 2011/05/16 view activity »


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