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Everlasting Stories: A Family Bible Treasury

An inspiring collection of one hundred illustrated tales, from both the Old and New Testament, celebrates the universal themes of love, compassion, and understanding, and is a perfect introduction for children to the classic stories of the Bible. (view table of contents)

By Christina Balit (illustrator) and Lois Rock

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Hardcover:

9780811832588 | Chronicle Books Llc, November 1, 2001, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Provides stories from the Bible for children, including the tales of Noah and the Ark, Joseph and the pharaoh, the Battle of Jericho, the fall of Jerusalem, the parable of the Good Samaritan, and Doubting Thomas.

My Sister Shaharazad

By Christina Balit (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9780711217072 | Gardners Books, September 6, 2001, cover price $24.65

Women of Camelot: Queens and Enchantresses at the Court of King Arthur

Intriguing stories retell the English legend of Camelot through the eyes of seven of the influential queens, passionate wives, and powerful sorceresses who shaped the fate of King Arthur's court, including Queen Guinevere, Elaine of Corbenic, and Morgan le Fay. (view table of contents)

By Christina Balit (illustrator) and Mary Hoffman

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Hardcover:

9780789206466 | Abbeville Pr, August 1, 2000, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Women characters from Arthurian legends, including Guinevere, Igrayne, and Elaine, tell their stories.

Atlantis: The Legend of a Lost City

Based on Plato's tales, this easy-to-read picture book offers the mythological tale of Poseidon's beautiful island that was brought crashing to the bottom of the ocean as a result of this god's displeasure in the behavior of its immortal residents.

By Christina Balit and Plato

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School and Library:

9780805063349 | Henry Holt Books for Young Readers, May 1, 2000, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Recounts the legend of the lost civilization of Atlantis, and discusses various explanations for the legend.

Zoo in the Sky: A Book of Animal Constellations

Colorful paintings with shining foil stars and easily understood star charts of both hemispheres recreate the sky's constellations, in a poetic exploration of the legends behind these imaginary animals in the sky. BOMC.

By Christina Balit (illustrator), Jacqueline Mitton and Wil Tirion

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Hardcover:

9780792270690 | Natl Geographic Soc Childrens books, September 1, 1998, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Shows and describes the animal constellations, including Canis Major and Scorpius the Scorpion, and provides information about some of the more unusual stars that make up the constellations

The Twelve Labors of Hercules

Hercules, son of the god Zeus and a mortal woman, renowned for his great strength, performs twelve dangerous tasks to atone for an attack on his wife and children

By Christina Balit (illustrator) and James Riordan

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Library:

9780761303152 | Millbrook Pr, November 1, 1997, cover price $23.90 | About this edition: Hercules, son of the god Zeus and a mortal woman, renowned for his great strength, performs twelve dangerous tasks to atone for an attack on his wife and children

Ishtar and Tammuz: A Babylonian Myth of the Seasons

An ancient Babylonian myth explains the cycles of the seasons as the result of the Goddess Ishtar sending her son to Earth, where he gave life to the crops and fruits, birds and animals, only to have Ishtar destroy his handiwork in a fit of jealous rage.

By Christina Balit (illustrator) and Christopher J. Moore

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Hardcover:

9780753450123 | Kingfisher Books, September 1, 1996, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A retelling of the Babylonian myth telling how the death of Ishtar's son Tammuz brings about the changing seasons on earth

Blodin the Beast

When an oil-eating monster known as Blodin the beast enslaves all the villagers, the only ones to resist are an old carpet-weaver named Shanga, and an orphan boy called Hosea, who is sent alone over the mountains with the carpet Shanga has been weaving all his life

By Christina Balit (illustrator) and Michael Morpurgo

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Hardcover:

9781555912116 | Fulcrum Pub, June 1, 1995, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: When an oil-eating monster known as Blodin the beast enslaves all the villagers, the only ones to resist are an old carpet-weaver named Shanga, and an orphan boy called Hosea, who is sent alone over the mountains with the carpet Shanga has been weaving all his life

An Arabian Home: Leila and Mustapha's Story

As seen through the eyes of thirteen-year-old Leila and her ten-year-old brother, Mustapha, this book discusses the Bedouin desert tribes--their nomadic ways, their dependence upon camels, and their tent homes

By Christina Balit

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Library:

9780531195062 | Hampstead Pr, August 1, 1988, cover price $10.90 | About this edition: As seen through the eyes of thirteen-year-old Leila and her ten-year-old brother, Mustapha, this book discusses the Bedouin desert tribes--their nomadic ways, their dependence upon camels, and their tent homes

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