Theme: Sisters

Knock, Knock, Teremok!: A Traditional Russian Tale

By Kathy G. Short | Published: March 14, 2007

In this cumulative tale, a fly, a mouse, a frog, a duck, a hare, a fox, a pig, and a wolf come to live together, until a bear comes along.

Descriptors: Europe, Folklore, Primary (ages 6-9), Russia » Tagged » Comments closed

My Librarian Is A Camel

By Kathy G. Short | Published: March 14, 2007

Introduces the many ways books are delivered to readers in different countries around the world, including by camel, bicycle, and wheelbarrow.

Descriptors: Nonfiction, Primary (ages 6-9) » Tagged » Comments closed

Taniwha

By Kathy G. Short | Published: March 14, 2007

A little boy has made friends with the taniwha in his river, but no one believes him. The taniwha takes the boy on a journey through time and myth where he meets some amazing characters, gathering the earth’s treasures as he goes.

Descriptors: Folklore, New Zealand, Oceania, Primary (ages 6-9) » Other Themes: , , , » Comments closed