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61) Señorita Gordita
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Resets the tale of the Gingerbread boy in the southwest, where the scrumptious Gordita eludes her pursuers until she meets a clever owl. Includes glossary of Spanish terms and a gorditas recipe.
62) Epossumondas
Author
Series
Epossumondas volume 1
Language
English
Description
A retelling of a classic tale in which a well-intentioned young possum continually takes his mother's instructions much too literally.
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
[1999]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
28 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
In this version of the traditional tale, the duck, the dog, and the cat refuse to help the Little Red Hen make a pizza but do get to participate when the time comes to eat it.
65) Aesop's fables
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Retellings of fifteen fables from Aesop, including, among others, "The Stag at the Pool, " "The Lion and the Mouse, " and "The Vain Jackdaw."
Author
Publisher
Putnam's
Pub. Date
[1998]
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
This version of the familiar story in which a mistreated step-child finds happiness with the "man" of her dreams is set in the old-growth forest and features Bigfoot characters.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
In this version of "The Little Red Hen, " set at a farm, the other animals eat and play while the little gray bunny does all the chores in the barn, until one day he teaches them a lesson about laziness.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
In this rhyming version of the familiar folktale, a big bad gator comes after the three pig brothers, Ulysse, Thibodeaux, and Trosclair, in the Louisiana bayou.
75) The three bears
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Three bears return from a walk and find a little girl asleep in baby bear's bed.
77) Fandango stew
Author
Publisher
Sterling Pub
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Penniless Slim and his grandson Luis ride into the unwelcoming western town of Skinflint, and manage to rustle up a delicious meal for all its citizens out of one lone bean.
80) Cinderelephant
Author
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
A lonely elephant mistreated by her warthog cousins charms Prince Trunky with the help of a furry godmouse.
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