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Jo Wimpenny
Beauty of the Beasts: Rethinking Nature's Least Loved Animals
In an age of catastrophic biodiversity loss, the author of Aesop's Animals explains why we should champion and protect nature's underdogs. The living world evokes many emotions, especially when it comes to our relationships with animals. Some of our reactions are logical responses to potential h...
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Clement Moore
The Night Before Christmas Sleigh Bell Gift Set: The Classic Edition Board Book with a Keepsake Sleigh Bell
The Night Before Christmas is an enchanting Christmas story that has brought Santa Claus to life for generations. Celebrate this holiday season with the Sleigh Bell Gift Set featuring the board book edition of the #1 New York Times bestselling classic poem written by Clement C. Moore and a sleigh b...
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Toni Morrison
Who's Got Game?: The Ant or the Grasshopper?, The Lion or the Mouse?, Poppy or the Snake?
Generation after generation, classic fables, folklore, and myth remain popular because they quicken the imagination of listeners of all ages. We, the creators of Who's Got Game? , were inspired by the wonder of Aaesop's fables -- their vitality, their endless demand for new interpretations. In ou...
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Clement Moore
The Night Before Christmas Board Book: The Classic Edition
The Night Before Christmas is an enchanting Christmas story that has brought Santa Claus to life for generations. Celebrate the holiday season with the #1 New York Times bestselling edition of the classic poem written by Clement C. Moore. This is the classic board book edition, perfect for toddler...
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Leo Tolstoy
Classic Tales and Fables for Children (Literary Classics)
Renowned Russian novelist Leo Tolstoy had an abiding interest in children and in children's literature. At the age of twenty-one, he started a school for peasant children on his family's estate, and after returning from a stint in the military, he founded another, experimental school with the motto,...
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Narim Bender
Francis Barlow: 80 Drawings and Prints
Francis Barlow (c. 1626 – 1704) was an English painter, etcher, and draughtsman, mainly of animal subjects, known as ‘the father of British sporting painting’. He painted numerous large canvases for decorative schemes and was also a prolific book illustrator, his etchings for an edition of Aes...
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Jerry Pinkney
The Tortoise & the Hare
This lavish, highly-acclaimed rendition of Aesop's most beloved fable about grit, hope, and resilience is brought to life by Caldecott Medal-winning artist Jerry Pinkney.   This nearly wordless companion to the Caldecott Medal-winning The Lion & the Mouse is Jerry Pinkney's most stunning mast...
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Murray Abramovitch
Big Picture, Small Office
Big Picture, Small Office , a quilt of 150 closely-knit anecdotes featuring an ensemble cast of recurring characters, lets you experience the hilarious, the heartbreaking, the peculiar, and the poignant moments of corporate life. An affair between a buyer and a supplier starts tentatively, progresse...
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S A Handford
Aesops Fables
The fables of Aesop have become one of the most enduring traditions of European culture, ever since they were first written down nearly two millennia ago. Aesop was reputedly a tongue-tied slave who miraculously received the power of speech; from his legendary storytelling came the collections of pr...
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Eric K. Van Horn
Jataka Tales: Volume 1: Folk Tales of the Buddha’s Previous Lives
The Jataka Tales are the Buddhist equivalent of Aesop’s Fables. They are morality stories. In the Buddhist cultures of that time, these were the stories that children grew up hearing. They were the popular entertainment. Families would gather together in the evening after the day’s work was done...
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Margaret Read MacDonald
Mabela the Clever
Pick of the Lists, ABA A 2001 Parents' Choice Picture Book Silver Honor Highly Commended Book–2002 Charlotte Zolotow Award Committee Texas Library Association 2002 2 X 2 Reading List Children's Literature Choice List 2002 Storytelling World Award-2002 Winner-Stories for Young Listeners 2001 Aesop ...
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Mark Ronan
Addiction Literature's Past and Present
Addiction Literature's Past and Present aims to realign consideration of addiction as a transhistorical and transcultural aspect of the human condition. This book illuminates the premodern roots of the linguistic and narrative materials of addiction discourse and argues for Addiction Literature to ...
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Toni Morrison
The Ant or the Grasshopper? (Who's Got Game?)
A hip, sly, exuberant retelling of Aesop's fable, for children of all ages—written by Nobel Prize – winning author Toni Morrison and her son Slade Morrison, and ingeniously illustrated by Pascal Lemaitre. "How can you say I never worked a day? ART is WORK. It just looks like play," so says F...
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Michael Moniz
The Cardinal and the Crow
All the birds tease old Crow for his scraggly feathers and harsh call, especially proud Cardinal. But when Cardinal gets into trouble, there is only one creature smart enough to get him out. Will Crow choose to help the boastful bird? This thoughtful picture book, inspired by Aesop's fables, reminds...
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William J Bennett
Book of Virtues for Young People
Hardcover, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing 1997 English 384 pages ISBN: 0689816138 ISBN-13: 9780689816130 Well-known works including fables, folklore, fiction, drama, and more, by such authors as Aesop, Dickens, Tolstoy, Shakespeare, and Baldwin, are presented to teach virtues, including comp...
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Shiho S. Nunes
Chinese Folktales: The Dragon Slayer and Other Timeless Tales
For thousands of years, Chinese storytellers have delighted listeners with stories about the value of virtues like honesty, respect, courage and self-reliance. Chinese Folktales collects nineteen of these fantastic tales, some of them dating back to the third century BCE, and retells them in conte...
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Deb Pilutti
The City Kid & The Suburb Kid
The grass may seem greener on the other sidebut in the end there’s no place like home. That’s what two boys discover in this fresh and contemporary version of Aesop’s timeless The City Mouse and the Country Mouse.” And it’s a great value, because the tale is told twice . When kids are done wit...
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William J. Bennett
The Book of Virtues for Young People: A Treasury of Great Moral Stories
This exciting collection of fables, folktales, and poems, collected by William J. Bennett, illustrates some of the best human values: courage, honesty, work, friendship, and loyalty. With writings by great authors—among them Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Anne Frank, Horatio Alger, Helen Keller, an...
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Guy Wetmore Carryl
Fables for the Frivolous
Complete digitally restored reprint (facsimile handmade reproduction) of the original edition of 1899 with excellent resolution and outstanding readability. With five illustrations by Peter Newell. The layout is +45% larger as the original for a better readability. »Fables for the Frivolous« is on...
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American Artists Group
Waiting for Santa Pop-up Advent Calendar
While waiting for Santa Claus to arrive, open a window each day of Advent and take a peek at Santa preparing for his big night from hitting the beach to making toys to visiting the tailor. This delightful pop-up Advent calendar features details from 24 whimsical, vintage American greeting cards from...
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