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Paperback:
9780763609566 | Candlewick Pr, August 1, 2000, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Book by Van Woerkom, Dorothy
Paperback:
9780883357507 | Milliken Pub Co, June 1, 1987, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Tall Corn a Tall Tale: A Tall Tale (The Reading Well Series)
School and Library:
9780152577667 | Harcourt Childrens Books, November 1, 1985, cover price $12.95
Hardcover:
9780517532287 | Random House Childrens Books, September 1, 1982, cover price $6.95
Library:
9780690040302 | Harpercollins, October 1, 1980, cover price $10.89 | About this edition: Upon joining a troupe of minstrels who roam the countryside of 13th-century England, young Pearl discovers how much she loves to sing.
Hardcover:
9780517535202 | Random House Value Pub, August 1, 1979, cover price $1.99 | About this edition: Describes Ben Franklin's experiments with ant communication, Jean Henri Fabre's with moths, and the subsequent discovery by scientists of pheromones by which animals do indeed convey messages.
When Papa brings home a car that threatens her position on the farm, Donkey Ysabel applies all her cleverness to get the better of the interloper
School and Library:
9780027912807 | Atheneum, October 1, 1978, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Donkey Ysabel is upset when she is replaced by a car but proves to her farmer owner that she is still superior to an automobile.
Library:
9780394935362 | Random House Childrens Books, May 1, 1978, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: A tiny peasant woman must outwit an evil dragon and capture his treasure hoard in order to buy food for her large family
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9780027913200 | Atheneum, February 1, 1978, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Retells three more adventures of muddle-headed Abu Ali including 'The Bag of Rice,' 'Cake for Sale,' and 'The Donkey's Shadow.
Harry, the hare, confident that he won't make the same mistake as his famous ancestor, challenges Shellburt, the tortoise, to a repetition of the famous race between the tortoise and the hare
School and Library:
9780027912906 | Atheneum, July 1, 1977, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Harry and Shellburt, two good friends, rerun the classic race between the tortoise and the hare.
School and Library:
9780027913101 | Atheneum, August 1, 1976, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Abu Ali is fooled by his friends, tricks them in turn, and even fools himself in three humorous stories of trickery based on folklore of the Middle East.
The other ten animals divide evenly in their votes for Rat and Ox as Beast of the First Year and the question is put to the people for whom the zodiac has been created
Hardcover:
9780517518496 | Crown Pub, March 1, 1976, cover price $1.98 | About this edition: Recounts how the Rat came to be the animal representing the first year of the Chinese zodiac.
School and Library:
9780027913002 | Atheneum, September 1, 1975, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Sea Frog and City Frog, each on his way to see the other's surroundings, meet by chance on a mountaintop
In colonial Maine, eight-year-old Becky, wanting to do something brave, devises a way to capture a ferocious bear that chases her into the cabin
Library:
9780399609244 | Putnam Pub Group, May 1, 1975, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A young girl in colonial Maine manages to catch a bear in an unusual way.
Library:
9780394930336 | Random House Childrens Books, March 1, 1975, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: King Pilaf of Mulligatawny and Princess Calliope of Tintinnabulum marry despite her inability to bake gingerbread and his inability to play the slide trombone
Hardcover:
9780570034322 | Concordia Pub House, August 1, 1974, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Delicate watercolor drawings accent a sensitive retelling of Mary and Joseph's journey to Bethlehem and Jesus' birth
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