Author: Brothers Grimm
Publisher: Lindhardt og Ringhof
ISBN: 8726591367
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 5
Book Description
The wolf and the fox were into some type of agreement which is hardly called friendship. The wolf needed the fox’s help to get food because every time he tried to snatch something, people would beat him to death. One day he decided to sneak into a cellar where he could eat salted meat all he wanted. He took the fox with him to make sure that nothing would go wrong. Is the fox to be trusted however? Will he help the wolf out or he will leave him to the will of fate? Children and adults alike, immerse yourselves into Grimm’s world of folktales and legends! Come, discover the little-known tales and treasured classics in this collection of 200 fairytales. Brothers Grimm are probably the best-known storytellers in the world. Some of their most popular fairy tales are "Cinderella", "Beauty and the Beast" and "Little Red Riding Hood" and there is hardly anybody who has not grown up with the adventures of Hansel and Gretel, Rapunzel and Snow White. Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm’s exceptional literature legacy consists of recorded German and European folktales and legends. Their collections have been translated into all European languages in their lifetime and into every living language today.
The Wolf and the Fox
Author: Brothers Grimm
Publisher: Lindhardt og Ringhof
ISBN: 8726591367
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 5
Book Description
The wolf and the fox were into some type of agreement which is hardly called friendship. The wolf needed the fox’s help to get food because every time he tried to snatch something, people would beat him to death. One day he decided to sneak into a cellar where he could eat salted meat all he wanted. He took the fox with him to make sure that nothing would go wrong. Is the fox to be trusted however? Will he help the wolf out or he will leave him to the will of fate? Children and adults alike, immerse yourselves into Grimm’s world of folktales and legends! Come, discover the little-known tales and treasured classics in this collection of 200 fairytales. Brothers Grimm are probably the best-known storytellers in the world. Some of their most popular fairy tales are "Cinderella", "Beauty and the Beast" and "Little Red Riding Hood" and there is hardly anybody who has not grown up with the adventures of Hansel and Gretel, Rapunzel and Snow White. Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm’s exceptional literature legacy consists of recorded German and European folktales and legends. Their collections have been translated into all European languages in their lifetime and into every living language today.
Publisher: Lindhardt og Ringhof
ISBN: 8726591367
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 5
Book Description
The wolf and the fox were into some type of agreement which is hardly called friendship. The wolf needed the fox’s help to get food because every time he tried to snatch something, people would beat him to death. One day he decided to sneak into a cellar where he could eat salted meat all he wanted. He took the fox with him to make sure that nothing would go wrong. Is the fox to be trusted however? Will he help the wolf out or he will leave him to the will of fate? Children and adults alike, immerse yourselves into Grimm’s world of folktales and legends! Come, discover the little-known tales and treasured classics in this collection of 200 fairytales. Brothers Grimm are probably the best-known storytellers in the world. Some of their most popular fairy tales are "Cinderella", "Beauty and the Beast" and "Little Red Riding Hood" and there is hardly anybody who has not grown up with the adventures of Hansel and Gretel, Rapunzel and Snow White. Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm’s exceptional literature legacy consists of recorded German and European folktales and legends. Their collections have been translated into all European languages in their lifetime and into every living language today.
Seven Miles of Steel Thistles
Author: Katherine Langrish
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781911122043
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781911122043
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
The Christmas Fox
Author: Anik McGrory
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 1101935022
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 18
Book Description
Give the gift of Christmas with this beautiful holiday tale that celebrates the true meaning of the season. "Come!" drummed a woodpecker one cold, wintry day. "A baby is coming. There's work to be done!" One by one, from field and forest, the animals make their way to a barn. The cow has sweet-smelling hay to offer the baby. The bluebird has the gift of song. And a lamb has soft, cozy wool. But the shy little fox has nothing to offer . . . or so he thinks. With its gentle text and warm, expressive illustrations, this irresistible take on the Nativity story invites even the youngest child to discover the truest gifts of the Christmas season: the ones that come from the heart.
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 1101935022
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 18
Book Description
Give the gift of Christmas with this beautiful holiday tale that celebrates the true meaning of the season. "Come!" drummed a woodpecker one cold, wintry day. "A baby is coming. There's work to be done!" One by one, from field and forest, the animals make their way to a barn. The cow has sweet-smelling hay to offer the baby. The bluebird has the gift of song. And a lamb has soft, cozy wool. But the shy little fox has nothing to offer . . . or so he thinks. With its gentle text and warm, expressive illustrations, this irresistible take on the Nativity story invites even the youngest child to discover the truest gifts of the Christmas season: the ones that come from the heart.
Heart's Blood
Author: Juliet Marillier
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101149248
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 381
Book Description
National bestselling author Juliet Marillier revisits the classic fairy tale of Beauty and the Beast in this “engaging Gaelic fantasy romance staring two fascinating reluctant souls”(Genre Go Round Reviews). Whistling Tor is a place of secrets, a mysterious, wooded hill housing the crumbling fortress belonging to Anluan—a chieftain whose name is spoken throughout the region in tones of revulsion and bitterness. A curse lies over Anluan’s family and his people, and the woods themselves hold a perilous force whose every whisper threatens doom. Then the young scribe Caitrin appears in Anluan’s garden, admiring the rare plant known as heart’s blood. Retained to sort through entangled family documents, Caitrin brings about unexpected changes in the household, casting a hopeful light against the despairing shadows. But even as Caitrin brings solace to Anluan, and the promise of something more between them, he remains in thrall to the darkness surrounding Whistling Tor. To free Anluan’s burdened soul, Caitrin must unravel the web of sorcery woven by his ancestors before it claims his life—and their love...
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101149248
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 381
Book Description
National bestselling author Juliet Marillier revisits the classic fairy tale of Beauty and the Beast in this “engaging Gaelic fantasy romance staring two fascinating reluctant souls”(Genre Go Round Reviews). Whistling Tor is a place of secrets, a mysterious, wooded hill housing the crumbling fortress belonging to Anluan—a chieftain whose name is spoken throughout the region in tones of revulsion and bitterness. A curse lies over Anluan’s family and his people, and the woods themselves hold a perilous force whose every whisper threatens doom. Then the young scribe Caitrin appears in Anluan’s garden, admiring the rare plant known as heart’s blood. Retained to sort through entangled family documents, Caitrin brings about unexpected changes in the household, casting a hopeful light against the despairing shadows. But even as Caitrin brings solace to Anluan, and the promise of something more between them, he remains in thrall to the darkness surrounding Whistling Tor. To free Anluan’s burdened soul, Caitrin must unravel the web of sorcery woven by his ancestors before it claims his life—and their love...
The Fox's Tower and Other Tales
Author: Yoon Ha Lee
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
ISBN: 1524875287
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 75
Book Description
Enter a world of magic and myth, where foxes fall in love and robots build their own dragons. In The Fox’s Tower and Other Tales, New York Times bestselling author Yoon Ha Lee crafts together short and moving stories of love, adventure, magic, and nature. With poetic language and intricate world building, readers will be whisked away to a different adventure with every new story. Full of fascinating creatures and LGBT+ romances, this flash fiction collection combines the classic with the contemporary in Yoon’s captivating style.
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
ISBN: 1524875287
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 75
Book Description
Enter a world of magic and myth, where foxes fall in love and robots build their own dragons. In The Fox’s Tower and Other Tales, New York Times bestselling author Yoon Ha Lee crafts together short and moving stories of love, adventure, magic, and nature. With poetic language and intricate world building, readers will be whisked away to a different adventure with every new story. Full of fascinating creatures and LGBT+ romances, this flash fiction collection combines the classic with the contemporary in Yoon’s captivating style.
Reynard the Fox and Other Fables
Author: W. T. Larned
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486781976
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
A collection of eighteen fables as told by Jean de La Fontaine, including "The Tortoise Who Ran a Race with the Hare" and "The Grapes Hang High for Reynard the Fox."
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486781976
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
A collection of eighteen fables as told by Jean de La Fontaine, including "The Tortoise Who Ran a Race with the Hare" and "The Grapes Hang High for Reynard the Fox."
The Magic Hat
Author: Mem Fox
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152057152
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A wizard's hat blows into town, changing people into different animals when it lands on their heads.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152057152
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A wizard's hat blows into town, changing people into different animals when it lands on their heads.
Reynard the Fox
Author: Renate Raecke
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
ISBN: 1662650590
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 79
Book Description
"A collection of folktales at their absolute best" (Elizabeth Bird, SLJ.com) about a legendary scoundrel, brought to new life through Renate Raecke's lively retelling and Jonas Lauströer's expressive illustrations. Reynard the Fox has been a staple trickster character of European literature since at least the Middle Ages. The tales of his schemes have been told many times, and he always manages to win readers' sympathies. Reynard is a rascal, a ne'er-do-well. While we may suffer from his pranks, at the same time we smile at the shrewd thinking through which he escapes hopeless situations. In this expertly retold version, the classic tales of Reynard's exploits find a new life. They speak to us now as much as ever, for who among us doesn't know a Reynard-like figure in our lives?
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
ISBN: 1662650590
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 79
Book Description
"A collection of folktales at their absolute best" (Elizabeth Bird, SLJ.com) about a legendary scoundrel, brought to new life through Renate Raecke's lively retelling and Jonas Lauströer's expressive illustrations. Reynard the Fox has been a staple trickster character of European literature since at least the Middle Ages. The tales of his schemes have been told many times, and he always manages to win readers' sympathies. Reynard is a rascal, a ne'er-do-well. While we may suffer from his pranks, at the same time we smile at the shrewd thinking through which he escapes hopeless situations. In this expertly retold version, the classic tales of Reynard's exploits find a new life. They speak to us now as much as ever, for who among us doesn't know a Reynard-like figure in our lives?
Three Little Pigs and the Fox
Author: William Hooks
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780613016667
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Rooter, Oinky and their little sister, Hamlet, are three little pigs who aren't so little. They're getting bigger and bigger, and Mama decides it's time they each get homes of their own. She advises them to build strong houses, visit her each Sunday, and to watch out for that tricky old fox. When her brothers appear to be missing, can Hamlet outfox the fox? An ALA Notable Children's Book. Full color.
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780613016667
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Rooter, Oinky and their little sister, Hamlet, are three little pigs who aren't so little. They're getting bigger and bigger, and Mama decides it's time they each get homes of their own. She advises them to build strong houses, visit her each Sunday, and to watch out for that tricky old fox. When her brothers appear to be missing, can Hamlet outfox the fox? An ALA Notable Children's Book. Full color.
Hattie and the Fox
Author: Mem Fox
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481479296
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
"Hattie the Hen spots the danger--but no none seems to care!"--Pg 4 of cover.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481479296
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
"Hattie the Hen spots the danger--but no none seems to care!"--Pg 4 of cover.