Shirley Climo

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1) The Cobweb Christmas

Author

Language

English

Description

Long ago in Germany, an old woman cleans her house and decorates her Christmas tree, hoping that this year she will witness some special Christmas Eve magic.

2) The Egyptian Cinderella

Author

Climo, Shirley

Pub. Date

[1989]

Language

English

Description

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In this version of Cinderella set in Egypt in the sixth century B.C., Rhodopes, a slave girl, eventually comes to be chosen by the Pharaoh to be his queen.

3) The Persian Cinderella

Author

Climo, Shirley

Publisher

HarperCollins

Pub. Date

[1999]

Edition

First edition.

Physical Desc

31 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm

Language

English

Description

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A retelling of the traditional Persian tale in which Settareh, neglected and abused by her stepmother and stepsisters, finds her life transformed with the help of a little blue jug.

4) Tuko and the birds

Author

Climo, Shirley

Publisher

Henry Holt

Pub. Date

2008.

Edition

First edition.

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm

Language

English

Description

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When Tuko the gecko cries so loudly that the birds stop singing and cannot sleep, they try to trick him into moving from their home on the Philippine island of Luzon.