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Product Description: Engage young readers in stories they love while teaching important content with this fun book that features more than 40 folktales from around the world celebrating the animal-human bond. • Encourages reading with rich vocabulary, engaging narrative, and vivid imagery• Includes cross-curricular content with information about domestic and wild animals and their habitats• Features stories drawn from a variety of sources, including folktale collections, oral histories, and science and sociology books• Showcases the theme of cooperation to help promote teamwork and anti-bullying• Contains exercises, questions, and suggestions for further stud...read more

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9781440840524 | Libraries Unltd Inc, June 30, 2016, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Engage young readers in stories they love while teaching important content with this fun book that features more than 40 folktales from around the world celebrating the animal-human bond.

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Product Description: Working together makes working fun.A little Red Hen lived in a house, with a frisky dog, a cat, and a mouse. So begins this fresh look at a beloved old fable. The little Red Hen's frisky housemates―Dog, Cat, and Mouse―would rather play than settle down to daily chores such as planting, cutting, and grinding wheat...read more
By Heather Forest (other contributor) and Susan Gaber (illustrator)

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9780874837957 | August House Pub Inc, October 1, 2006, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A rhymed retelling of the traditional tale about the industrious little red hen and her lazy friends.

Paperback:

9781939160973 | Reissue edition (August House Pub Inc, October 7, 2015), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Working together makes working fun.

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By Jennifer Schacker (editor)

Hardcover:

9780814340691 | Wayne State Univ Pr, September 14, 2015, cover price $24.99

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Product Description: For her third collection, acclaimed author and illustrator Jane Ray ventures into forests, jungles, mountains, and even imaginary worlds to find stories about animals of all kinds: rough-skinned elephants, yellow-eyed tigers, hulking great bears, elegant springing antelope, wily rabbits, and more...read more

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9781910126387 | Boxer Books Ltd, November 3, 2015, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: For her third collection, acclaimed author and illustrator Jane Ray ventures into forests, jungles, mountains, and even imaginary worlds to find stories about animals of all kinds: rough-skinned elephants, yellow-eyed tigers, hulking great bears, elegant springing antelope, wily rabbits, and more.

By Piet Grobler (illustrator)

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9781847805140 | Frances Lincoln Childrens Books, April 2, 2015, cover price $22.99
9780387816678, titled "Dynamics of the Singing Voice" | Springer Verlag, February 1, 1982, cover price $39.00 | also contains Dynamics of the Singing Voice

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By Jeannie Barbour (illustrator)

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9781935684046 | Bilingual edition (Univ of Oklahoma Pr, November 10, 2011), cover price $36.00

Paperback:

9781935684138 | Chickasaw Pr, October 2, 2014, cover price $24.95

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Product Description: Ten beautifully illustrated stories tell fables and folktales from different cultures featuring animal characters that often speak and act like humans in order to teach a lesson. Tales include: Anansi the Spider, and Mainu the Frog, from African folktales; Brer Rabbit, an African American folktale; Wenebojo and the Buffalo, a Native American legend; the Hare and the Tortoise, a Greek fable; and Androcles and the Lion, a Roman fable...read more

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9780778708209 | Crabtree Pub Co, September 26, 2014, cover price $23.60 | About this edition: Ten beautifully illustrated stories tell fables and folktales from different cultures featuring animal characters that often speak and act like humans in order to teach a lesson.

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Product Description: A wonderful introduction for young readers to the Chinese zodiac adapted from a Chinese Buddhist legend dating from the Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD). Illustrated by the critically acclaimed team of author, illustrator, and calligrapher that created THE LEGEND OF THE CHINESE DRAGON...read more
By Wang Fei (contributor), Catherine Louis (illustrator) and Marie Sellier (adapted by)

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9780735841581 | Reprint edition (North South Books, July 1, 2014), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: A wonderful introduction for young readers to the Chinese zodiac adapted from a Chinese Buddhist legend dating from the Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD).

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Product Description: A wonderful tale inspired by an old Swahili legend, The Chicken and the Eagle will reveal an amazing secret, and Kuku and Mwewe will live in your imagination forever.Guided Reading Level: M, Lexile Level: 770L
By Marta Munte Vidal (other contributor)

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9788415619970 | Pgw, October 23, 2013, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A wonderful tale inspired by an old Swahili legend, The Chicken and the Eagle will reveal an amazing secret, and Kuku and Mwewe will live in your imagination forever.

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Product Description: Discussions on non-human animals, other-than-human persons and religion originally emerged within the context of Christian theology, eco-theology and Western-based environmentalism. In response to that, and by adhering to post-modern discourses on, for instance, indigeneity, mimicry and hybridity, the volume explores South Asian cultural manifestations and aspects of localised knowledge in relation to the construction and the Otherisation of the concept of body and behaviour in non-human animals...read more

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9781908049582, titled "Charming Beauties and Frightful Beasts: Non-Human Animals in South Asian Myth, Ritual and Folklore" | Equinox, October 31, 2013, cover price $100.00 | About this edition: Discussions on non-human animals, other-than-human persons and religion originally emerged within the context of Christian theology, eco-theology and Western-based environmentalism.

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9781908049599 | Equinox, October 31, 2013, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Discussions on non-human animals, other-than-human persons and religion originally emerged within the context of Christian theology, eco-theology and Western-based environmentalism.

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Product Description: American Legends and Folktales celebrates the wisdom and humor of larger-than-life characters in six traditional stories that reflect the diversity of Americas cultural heritage.
By Virginia Schomp (other contributor)

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9781608704392 | Benchmark Books, August 30, 2013, cover price $28.50 | About this edition: American Legends and Folktales celebrates the wisdom and humor of larger-than-life characters in six traditional stories that reflect the diversity of Americas cultural heritage.

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Brightly illustrated nursery tale about Henny Penny who believed the sky was falling

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9780804565202 | Pap/cas edition (Spoken Arts, June 1, 1986), cover price $17.95
9780899192253 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, September 17, 1984), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Brightly illustrated nursery tale about Henny Penny who believed the sky was falling
9780590337199 | Reissue edition (Scholastic Paperbacks, June 1, 1968), cover price $2.50

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9780547902005 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, June 18, 2013), cover price $8.99
9780395288009 | Clarion Books, July 13, 1979, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A cumulative tale about Henny Penny and her barnyard friends who were literally outfoxed on their journey to tell the king the sky was falling.

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9780808527732 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $17.15 | About this edition: Brightly illustrated nursery tale about Henny Penny who believed the sky was falling

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Product Description: It's inevitable--when you spend some times in the outdoors, you're likely to encounter an animal of some sort, be it a squirrel, a moose, or even something a bit more frightening. There's a story in each of these encoutners, and Animal Encounters Trail Tales captures twelve of them in this anthology...read more
By Amy Kelley Hoitsma (editor)

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9780762780976 | Falcon Pr Pub Co, February 5, 2013, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: It's inevitable--when you spend some times in the outdoors, you're likely to encounter an animal of some sort, be it a squirrel, a moose, or even something a bit more frightening.

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Product Description: Poor little gray bunny. He’s the only one that does any work around the barn. From weaving the baskets to baking the cupcakes to caring for the flowers, the little gray bunny does it all. He gets no help from the turtle, who likes to hide all day long...read more
By Violet Kim (illustrator)

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9781580893954 | Charlesbridge Pub Inc, February 1, 2013, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Poor little gray bunny.

School and Library:

9781580893947 | Charlesbridge Pub Inc, February 1, 2013, cover price $16.95

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Product Description: A primer of the familiar fairy-tale characters of magical creatures, from the various forms they take to the tricks they play, plus famous stories and movies in which they have appeared.

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9781608182428 | Creative Educ, January 1, 2013, cover price $28.50 | About this edition: A primer of the familiar fairy-tale characters of magical creatures, from the various forms they take to the tricks they play, plus famous stories and movies in which they have appeared.

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9781450854450 | Phoenix Intl Pubns Inc, October 25, 2012, cover price $14.99

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Product Description: In The Dog and the Shadow, Aesop and his troupe teach their audience to make the best of what is given to them. They learn not to be greedy, or they will lose what they already have.

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9781619131019 | Weigl Pub Inc, August 1, 2012, cover price $29.99 | About this edition: In The Dog and the Shadow, Aesop and his troupe teach their audience to make the best of what is given to them.

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By Laura Ferraro Close (illustrator) and M. J. York (other contributor)

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9781614732167 | The Childs World Inc, August 1, 2012, cover price $27.07

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Product Description: The familiar Aesop fable is performed by a troupe of animal actors.Title: The Ant and the GrasshopperAuthor: Aesops FablesPublisher: Weigl Pub IncPublication Date: 2012/08/01Number of Pages: 32Binding Type: LIBRARYLibrary of Congress: 2012018616

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9781619131064 | Weigl Pub Inc, August 1, 2012, cover price $29.99 | About this edition: The familiar Aesop fable is performed by a troupe of animal actors.

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Product Description: The classic Aesop fable is performed by a troupe of animal actors.Title: The Frog and the OxAuthor: AesopPublisher: Weigl Pub IncPublication Date: 2012/08/01Number of Pages: 32Binding Type: LIBRARYLibrary of Congress: 2012018613

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9781619131040 | Weigl Pub Inc, August 1, 2012, cover price $29.99 | About this edition: The classic Aesop fable is performed by a troupe of animal actors.

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Product Description: In Two Travelers and a Bear, Aesop and his troupe teach their audience to be wary of trusting those who abandon them in times of trouble. What lessons will Aesop and the rest of the actors learn when a real bear makes its way onto the stage?

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9781619131026 | Weigl Pub Inc, August 1, 2012, cover price $29.99 | About this edition: In Two Travelers and a Bear, Aesop and his troupe teach their audience to be wary of trusting those who abandon them in times of trouble.

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Product Description: The little red hen finds none of the lazy barnyard animals willing to help her plant, harvest, or grind wheat into flour, but all are eager to eat the bread she makes from it.Title: The Little Red HenAuthor: York, M. J. (RTL)/ Freeman, Laura (ILT)Publisher: The Childs World IncPublication Date: 2012/08/01Number of Pages: 24Binding Type: LIBRARYLibrary of Congress: bl201203542...read more
By Laura Freeman (illustrator) and M. J. York (other contributor)

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9781614732143 | The Childs World Inc, August 1, 2012, cover price $27.07 | About this edition: The little red hen finds none of the lazy barnyard animals willing to help her plant, harvest, or grind wheat into flour, but all are eager to eat the bread she makes from it.

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