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The Very Last Unicorn

Published: 1995, Little Brown & Co (Juv)
Tags: Myths and folktales, Young adult
Categories: EuropeEurope, FantasyEurope, Fantasy, IrelandEurope, Fantasy, Ireland, Picture BookEurope, Fantasy, Ireland, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Bravest Flute: A Story Of Courage In The Mayan Tradition

Published: 1994, Little Brown & Co (Juv)
Tags: celebration, Courage, New Year's Day, parade, traditions
Categories: Central AmericaCentral America, MexicoCentral America, Mexico, Picture BookCentral America, Mexico, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Central America, Mexico, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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Rose Red &; Snow White

Published: 1997, Little Brown & Co (Juv)
Tags: bear, Evil, kindness, Sister, Winter
Categories: EuropeEurope, Folklore and Fairy TalesEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, GermanyEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Germany, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Europe, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Germany, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Picture BookEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Germany, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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How Night came from the Sea: A Story From Brazil

Published: 1994, Little Brown & Co (Juv)
Tags: Culture, Folktales and Fairytales, Goddess, Night, sea
Categories: AmericasAmericas, BrazilAmericas, Brazil, Folklore and Fairy TalesAmericas, Brazil, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture BookAmericas, Brazil, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Leopard’s Drum: An Asante Tale from West Africa

Published: 1996, Little Brown & Co (Juv)
Tags: Animals, reward, sharing
Categories: AfricaAfrica, Early Years (ages 2-6)Africa, Early Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy TalesAfrica, Early Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy Tales, GhanaAfrica, Early Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy Tales, Ghana, Picture BookAfrica, Early Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy Tales, Ghana, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Hungry Hyena

Published: 1994, Little Brown & Co (Juv)
Tags: Dreams, life lessons
Categories: AfricaAfrica, FantasyAfrica, Fantasy, Picture BookAfrica, Fantasy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Baby Baboon

Published: 1993, Little Brown & Co (Juv)
Tags: Animals, Jungles, Laziness
Categories: AfricaAfrica, Early Years (ages 2-6)Africa, Early Years (ages 2-6), FantasyAfrica, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Picture Book

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Sungura and Leopard: A Swahili Trickster Tale

Published: 1993, Little Brown & Co (Juv)
Tags: Animals, cleverness, Family, growing up, Neighbors, Self-realization
Categories: AfricaAfrica, Folklore and Fairy TalesAfrica, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture BookAfrica, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Africa, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Tanzania

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The Tinderbox

Published: 1990, Little Brown & Co (Juv)
Tags: Dog, fairytale, fortune, Magic, soldier, Witches
Categories: DenmarkDenmark, EuropeDenmark, Europe, FantasyDenmark, Europe, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Denmark, Europe, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Picture Book

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How Glooskap Outwits The Ice Giants: And Other Tales Of The Maritime Indians

Published: 1989, Little Brown & Co (Juv)
Tags: Collections, Giants, Indigenous
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), United States

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