When the king charges the miller’s beautififul daughter with spinning straw into gold she makes an ill-advised deal with the cunning Rumpelstiltskin.
Rumpelstiltskin
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Too Many Fairies: A Celtic Tale
An old woman is at her wits end when a troop of fairies won’t stop cleaning her house
Happy Birthday, Bertie!
It’s Bertie’s birthday, and he’s going to have a birthday party! There’s a birthday cake to be made, and decorations to be hung, and games to be played, and best of all, presents to be opened. But where is Daddy’s present? Daddy has hidden it so well, he cannot find it himself.
Puppy Love: A Litter of Puppy Stories
Hugs and Kisses, Don’t Worry Wags, and Wiggles have been charming children for years. These three books are combined into one volume.
G Is For Gladiators
According to Roman legend, what famous twins were raised by a she-wolf? Who wrote the epic poem, The Aeneaid? What famous leader brought law and stability, yet was stabbed to death by a group of senators? Life in ancient Rome was certainly not for the faint of heart! In G is for Gladiator: An Ancient Rome Alphabet, readers are given an A-Z introduction to ancient Rome, including its social, political, and civil customs and practices. Husband-and-wife writing team Debbie and Michael Shoulders explore topics such as Roman law, architecture, mythology, and of course, the ultimate ‘fight club’ (gladiatorial combat). From the relaxed surroundings of the public baths to the rigid codes of the military legions, Rome’s ancient civilization is unveiled. Colorful, entertaining artwork from Victor Juhasz, the illustrator of Z is for Zeus: A Greek Mythology Alphabet, brings it all to vivid life.
Blockhead: The Life of Fibonacci
A biography of Leonardo Fibonacci, the 12th century mathematician who discovered the numerical sequence named for him.
Do You Still Love Me?
Carrot is having a bad day. This morning her mommy and daddy had an argument, and she feels terrible. Do they still love each other? Carrot wonders. Do they still love her?
Summer Birds: The Butterflies of Maria Merian
This book documents the work of a young girl, Maria Merian, who lived during the Middle Ages and disproved the theory of spontaneous generation by observing caterpillars as they spun cocoons and emerged as butterflies and moths in the spring.
Peter Kent’s City across Time
This book illustrates the evolution of an imaginary European city from the Stone Age to the distant future.
I Am Who I Am
This book explores children’s earliest existential queries.