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Comus

When Alice and her two younger brothers become lost in the woods, the children separate, and Alice is captured by an evil magician named Comus

By John Milton

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Hardcover:

9781110836314 | Bibliolife, June 30, 2009, cover price $24.99

Paperback:

9781502572448 | Createspace Independent Pub, October 1, 2014, cover price $5.99

9781110836291 | Bibliolife, June 30, 2009, cover price $19.75

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9780823411467 | Holiday House, April 1, 1996, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: When Alice and her two younger brothers become lost in the woods, the children separate, and Alice is captured by an evil magician named Comus

The Legend of Saint Christopher

By Margaret Hodges and Richard Jesse Watson (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9780802853608 | Eerdmans Pub Co, September 23, 2009, cover price $9.00

Saint George and the Dragon

Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Retells the segment from Spenser's ""The Faerie Queene, in which George, the Red Cross Knight, slays the dreadful dragon that has been terrorizing the countryside for years and brings peace and joy to the land.

By Margaret Hodges

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9780316367950 | Rep anv edition (Little Brown & Co, September 4, 1990), cover price $8.00 | About this edition: Retells the segment from Spenser's The Faerie Queene, in which George, the Red Cross Knight, slays the dreadful dragon that has been terrorizing the countryside for years and brings peace and joy to the land.

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9780606047906 | Demco Media, August 1, 1990, cover price $16.93 | About this edition: Retells the segment from Spenser's The Faerie Queene, in which George, the Red Cross Knight, slays the dreadful dragon that has been terrorizing the countryside for years and brings peace and joy to the land.

Prebinding:

9781442004238 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.

9780833561138 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $18.45 | About this edition: Retells the segment from Spenser's The Faerie Queene, in which George, the Red Cross Knight, slays the dreadful dragon that has been terrorizing the countryside for years and brings peace and joy to the land.

The Wee Christmas Cabin

A tinker's child who grows up helping everyone in her Irish village is rewarded in her old age with a cabin built by fairies on Christmas Eve.

By Margaret Hodges (other contributor) and Kimberly Bulcken Root (illustrator)

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9780823415281 | Holiday House, August 1, 2009, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A tinker's child who grows up helping everyone in her Irish village is rewarded in her old age with a cabin built by fairies on Christmas Eve.

Moses

Retells the story of Moses, from his birth and trip in a boat of bulrushes to his bringing of the Ten Commandments down from Mount Sinai, with beautiful illustrations that capture one of the Bible's most inspirational stories.

By Margaret Hodges, Barry Moser (illustrator) and Mike Wimmer (illustrator)

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9780152009465 | Harcourt Childrens Books, November 1, 2006, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Retells the story of Moses, from his birth and trip in a boat of bulrushes to his bringing of the Ten Commandments down from Mount Sinai.

Dick Whittington And His Cat

Retells the legend of the poor boy in medieval England who trades his beloved cat for a fortune in gold and jewels and eventually becomes Lord Mayor of London.

By Margaret Hodges and Melisande Potter (illustrator)

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9780823419876 | Holiday House, March 15, 2006, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Retells the legend of the poor boy in medieval England who trades his beloved cat for a fortune in gold and jewels and eventually becomes Lord Mayor of London.

Merlin and the Making of the King

Merlin the magician watches over the young King Arthur while the nefarious witch Morgan le Fay and the traitor Mordred plot Arthur's demise, in a collection of three Arthurian tales.

By Margaret Hodges and Trina Schart Hyman (illustrator)

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9780823416479 | Holiday House, June 1, 2004, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A retelling of four Arthurian legends, 'The Sword in the Stone,' 'Excalibur,' 'The Lady of the Lake,' and 'The Last Great Battle,' which feature Merlin, King Arthur, and other familiar figures.

Silent Night: The Song and Its Story

Tells how the well-known Christmas carol, 'Silent Night,' first came to be written and performed in Austria in the early 1800s.

By Margaret Hodges

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Paperback:

9780802852274 | Eerdmans Pub Co, July 1, 2001, cover price $8.00 | About this edition: Tells how the well-known Christmas carol, 'Silent Night,' first came to be written and performed in Austria in the early 1800s.

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9780802851383 | Eerdmans Pub Co, October 1, 1997, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Tells how the well-known Christmas carol, 'Silent Night,' first came to be written and performed in Austria in the early 1800s

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9780613527897 | Turtleback Books, July 1, 2003, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Tells how the well-known Christmas carol, 'Silent Night,' first came to be written and performed in Austria in the early 1800s.

Wave

A Japanese folk story involving the human spirit and the elements of nature

By Margaret Hodges

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Hardcover:

9780395068175, titled "The Wave" | Houghton Mifflin, June 1, 1964, cover price $3.50 | About this edition: A Japanese folk story involving the human spirit and the elements of nature

Prebinding:

9780613585293, titled "The Wave" | Turtleback Books, July 1, 2003, cover price $36.20

The Legend of Saint Christopher: From the Golden Legend Englished by William Caxton, 1483

Tells the story of a strong man named Offero who searches in vain to find the greatest ruler in all the world so he can serve him as his bearer, but when he helps a mysterious child cross a river, the child's true identity is revealed and Offero becomes Saint Christopher, the patron saint of travelers.

By Margaret Hodges and Richard Jesse Watson (illustrator)

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9780802850775 | Eerdmans Pub Co, September 1, 2002, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Relates the story of Offero, whose service to Jesus brought him the name of Christopher the Christ-bearer and caused him to be called the patron saint of travelers.

The Boy Who Drew Cats

A young boy's obsession with drawing cats sometimes got him in trouble, but one day the cats found a way to reward their skillful creator.

By Lafcadio Hearn, Margaret Hodges and Aki Sogabe (illustrator)

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9780823415946 | Holiday House, March 1, 2002, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A young boy's obsession with drawing cats changes his life.

Joan of Arc: The Lily Maid

Provides middle readers with the story of Joan of Arc, the thirteen-year-old peasant girl who grew up to be a brave soldier and defended her country but was burned at the stake by the English for witchcraft after being caught in battle.

By Margaret Hodges and Robert Rayevsky (illustrator)

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9780823414246 | Holiday House, September 1, 1999, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A biography of the fifteenth-century peasant girl who led a French army to victory against the English, witnessed the crowning of King Charles VII, and was later burned at the stake for witchcraft

The True Tale of Johnny Appleseed

Relates the story of the man who traveled west planting apple seeds to make the country a better place to live

By Margaret Hodges and Kimberly Bulcken Root (illustrator)

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9780823415090 | Reprint edition (Holiday House, April 1, 1999), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Relates the story of the man who traveled west planting apple seeds to make the country a better place to live

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9780823412822 | Holiday House, April 1, 1997, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Relates the story of the man who traveled west planting apple seeds to make the country a better place to live

Up the Chimney

When her family falls on hard times, an industrious girl sets off to seek her fortune and finds herself in a place filled with magic, in a retelling of an old English folktale.

By Amanda Harvey (illustrator) and Margaret Hodges

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9780823413546 | Holiday House, September 1, 1998, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A retelling of an English folktale in which two sisters who go out to seek their fortune receive very different treatment

Gulliver in Lilliput

On a voyage in the South Seas, an Englishman finds himself shipwrecked in Lilliput, a land of people only six inches high

By Margaret Hodges and Kimberly Bulcken Root (illustrator)

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9780823413034 | Reprint edition (Holiday House, March 1, 1997), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: On a voyage in the South Seas, an Englishman finds himself shipwrecked in Lilliput, a land of people only six inches high

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9780823411474 | Holiday House, March 1, 1995, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: On a voyage in the South Seas, an Englishman finds himself shipwrecked in Lilliput, a land of people only six inches high

Saint Patrick and the Peddler

When a poor Irish peddler follows the instructions given to him by Saint Patrick in a dream, his life is greatly changed

By Margaret Hodges and Paul Brett Johnson (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9780531054895 | Orchard Books, September 1, 1993, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: When a poor Irish peddler follows the instructions given to him by Saint Patrick in a dream, his life is greatly changed

Paperback:

9780531070895 | Reprint edition (Orchard Books, March 1, 1997), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: When a poor Irish peddler follows the instructions given to him by Saint Patrick in a dream, his life is greatly changed

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9780531086391 | Orchard Books, September 1, 1993, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: When a poor Irish peddler follows the instructions given to him by Saint Patrick in a dream, his life is greatly changed

The Hero of Bremen

Retells the German legend in which a shoemaker who cannot walk helps the town of Bremen, aided by the spirit of the great hero Roland.

By Margaret Hodges

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9780823412365 | Reprint edition (Holiday House, March 1, 1996), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: A retelling of a German folktale follows poor Hans, who cannot walk, as he becomes a pawn in the political machinations of the rich countess Emma and her nephew

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9780823409341 | Holiday House, September 1, 1993, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A retelling of a German folktale follows poor Hans, who cannot walk, as he becomes a pawn in the political machinations of the rich countess Emma and her nephew

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9780606253581, titled "Hero of Bremen" | Demco Media, December 1, 1996, cover price $14.60 | About this edition: A retelling of a German folktale follows poor Hans, who cannot walk, as he becomes a pawn in the political machinations of the rich countess Emma and her nephew

Molly Limbo

When Mr. Means, a miser, decides to buy a haunted house, the ghost, Molly Limbo is happy to have company again, and helps his housekeeper, Mrs. Handy, to clean the place up, but when Mr. Mean fires Mrs. Handy, Molly does not approve and lets him know how she feels.

By Margaret Hodges and Elizabeth Miles (illustrator)

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9780689805813 | Atheneum, September 1, 1996, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: When a miserly man buys a supposedly haunted cottage, he discovers that the resident ghost, a pirate's wife, has a sense of fair play

Hidden in Sand

In a Buddhist tale from The Jakata, a young boy traveling with his father's trading caravan through the desert saves the entire group from certain death because of his abilities to find water in the parched wilderness.

By Paul Birling (illustrator) and Margaret Hodges

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9780684195599 | Atheneum, September 1, 1994, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A boy's keen eyes and persistent nature save a caravan in need of water while crossing a desert

The Kitchen Knight: A Tale of King Arthur

King Arthur's nephew is knighted by Sir Lancelot, vanquishes the dreaded Knight of the Red Plain, and wins the hand of a fair maiden

By Margaret Hodges and Trina Schart Hyman (illustrator)

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9780823410637 | Reprint edition (Holiday House, September 1, 1993), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: A retelling of the Arthurian legend of how Sir Gareth becomes a knight and rescues the lady imprisoned by the fearsome Red Knight of the Red Plain.

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9780823407873 | Holiday House, August 1, 1990, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A retelling of the Arthurian legend of how Sir Gareth becomes a knight and rescues the lady imprisoned by the fearsome Red Knight of the Red Plain.

Of Swords and Sorcerers: The Adventures of King Arthur and His Knights

A retelling of the Arthurian legend describes how the boy Arthur proves his right to the throne of Britain and presides over the Knights of the Round Table.

By Margery Evernden (illustrator), David Frampton (illustrator) and Margaret Hodges

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9780684194370 | Atheneum, April 1, 1993, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Nine episodes in the Arthurian cycle, from the placing of the boy Arthur in Merlin's care to Arthur's departure for Avalon.

Making a Difference: The Story of an American Family

Traces the lives and accomplishments of the extraordinary Mary Sherwood and her five children who played an important part in bringing great changes in higher education and voting rights for women, opportunities for government service, and awareness of the need to preserve the country's natural wonders.A group portrait of a family of achievers offers an intriguing account of Mary Sherwood, a young widow, and her five talented children, who made their individual marks as scholars, innovators, and servants of humankind

By Margaret Hodges

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9780688117801 | Reprint edition (Beech Tree Books, October 1, 1992), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Traces the lives and accomplishments of the extraordinary Mary Sherwood and her five children who played an important part in bringing great changes in higher education and voting rights for women, opportunities for government service, and awareness of the need to preserve the country's natural wonders.

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9780684189796 | Atheneum, June 1, 1989, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Traces the lives and accomplishments of the extraordinary Mary Sherwood and her five children who played an important part in bringing great changes in higher education and voting rights for women, opportunities for government service, and awareness of the need to preserve the country's natural wonders.

The Golden Deer

In a retelling of the centuries-old Indian legend, The Jataka, a golden deer manages to protect his entire herd from the king's hunters.

By Margaret Hodges and Daniel San Souci (illustrator)

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9780684192185 | Atheneum, March 1, 1992, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Buddha comes to the city of Benares in the form of a golden deer and persuades the King to stop killing all the deer in the area

Hauntings: Ghosts and Ghouls from Around the World

A collection of folk tales from around the world featuring ghosts, witches, and monsters

By Margaret Hodges and David Wenzel (illustrator)

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9780316367967 | Little Brown & Co, October 1, 1991, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A collection of folk tales from around the world featuring ghosts, witches, and monsters

Brother Francis and the Friendly Beasts

A young man rejects his wealthy background to lead a life of poverty and good works, always befriending animals

By Margaret Hodges and Ted Lewin (illustrator)

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9780684191737 | Atheneum, September 1, 1991, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A young man rejects his wealthy background to lead a life of poverty and good works, always befriending animals

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