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Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
Jamie quiere que le lean un cuento antes de ir a dormir. Pero no uno cualquiera. Quiere que aparezcan un príncipe, un oso y una bruja. ¡O mejor, muchos osos! ¡Y una princesa! ¡Y que en lugar de ser el príncipe el que rescate a la princesa, que sea al revés! Bueno. Quizá no. Escrito por Alastair Chisholm e ilustrado por Jez Tuya, este cuento sacará una carcajada a grandes y pequeños. El príncipe y la bruja y la ladrona y los osos es...
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
In the ancient Indian kingdom of Kasmira, stories don’t begin with “once upon a time.” Instead, Kasmiris start a woman’s story with those who came before her: her parents, grandparents, ancestors. For fourteen-year-old Reya Kandhari, her story always starts the same: with the fabled line of Bookweavers, tracing centuries back to the lost Yogis—the mythical guardians of Kasmiri culture who created the world itself. As a result, Reya’s...
Author
Series
Crabby book volume 3
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
It is late and Crabby just wants to sleep, but Plankton keeps Crabby awake with questions and chatter--until a request for a bedtime story takes an unexpected turn.
246) Telephone tales
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First US edition.
Language
English
Description
A collection of nearly seventy short and surreal stories told by Signor Bianchi, a traveling salesman, to his daughter over the telephone nightly.
Every night, at nine o'clock, wherever he is, Mr. Bianchi, an accountant who often travels for work, calls his daughter and tells her a bedtime story. Set in the 20th century era of pay phones, each story has to be told in the time that a single coin will buy. One night, it's the story of a carousel so...
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Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"This feast of Middle Eastern folklore from an award-winning Iraqi storyteller is paired with vibrant cut-paper art. The twenty fables and folktales in this illustrated storybook have taken a long journey. Many have roots that stretch across Europe, Asia, and Africa, but when award-winning writer and gatherer of tales Rodaan Al Galidi learned them in his homeland of Iraq, it was as Arabic folktales and as part of the Arabic storytelling tradition....
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Heir to the wise Daniel, Hâsib is a young woodcutter promised to a great future. When his greedy companions abandon him in the middle of the forest, he meets the Queen of Serpents. She then tells her story, a fabulous adventure filled with gods and demons, princes and prophets. From Kabul to Cairo, journeys intertwine with intrigues and spiritual quests while the fabulous nights follow one another. An enchanting and intricately designed interpretation...
Author
Series
Treehouse volume 2
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
Andy and Terry live in a 26-storey treehouse. It has a bumper car rink, a skate ramp, an antigravity chamber, an ice cream parlor with 78 flavors, and the Maze of Doom. This time, the two friends have a whole week to finish their next book, and Andy even knows what it should be about; the story of how he and Terry first met. But, life is never boring in the treehouse, and emergency shark operations, giant storms, and wooden pirate heads are just the...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
Andy and Terry's amazing treehouse has thirteen new levels including a chocolate waterfall, a nonerupting active volcano, an opera house, a baby dinosaur petting zoo, Andy and Terry's Believe it or Else! museum, a not very merry merry-go-round, a boxing elephant called the Trunkinator, an X-Ray room, a disco with light up dance floor, the world's scariest roller coaster, and a top secret 39th level that hasn't even been finished yet!
254) Akane-banashi: 2
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
Shonen Jump edition.
Language
English
Description
Akane takes on the world of rakugo to avenge her father! Shinta Arakawa wants nothing more than to pass his shin'uchi exam--the test that would make him a top-rank headliner and master storyteller in the traditional Japanese art of rakugo. Akane Osaki, his daughter and biggest fan, spies on him while he practices and learns his routines for herself. When rakugo master Issho Arakawa expels everyone after the exam with no explanation, a fire is lit...
Author
Series
Treehouse volume 6
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
"Join Andy and Terry in their spectacular new 78-storey treehouse. They've added 13 new levels including a drive-through car wash, a combining machine, a scribbletorium, an ALL-BALL sports stadium, Andyland, Terrytown, a high-security potato chip-storage facility and an open-air movie theatre. Well, what are you waiting for? Come on up!"--Container.
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