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5) Pinocchio
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A wooden puppet whose nose grows whenever he tells a lie learns what it takes to become a real boy.
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Mother Goose's great-niece, Professor Goose, has decided that her famous relative's famous stories are not based in science at all. So, she takes it upon herself to take apart Mother Goose's fairy tales and show the facts and science behind "The Three Little Pigs." Includes STEM terms throughout.
10) Liar's Kingdom
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Ell has spent years slaving away for her cruel stepfamily. So when Prince Bayard—who seems to have difficulty recognizing faces—shows up at her door with a glass slipper, Ell allows him to believe she danced with him at the ball. There's just one problem: Ell didn't attend the ball and she's never met the prince before in her life. But if it's a choice between moving to the royal palace or staying home, Ell is willing to say anything
...11) The Nutcracker
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Presents an illustrated depiction of the ballet production "The Nutcracker," in which a young girl receives a nutcracker as a Christmas gift and during a dream, the nutcracker comes alive to protect her against rats. Later, the pair visit a magical candy land.
13) El patito feo
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A Spanish adaptation of the classic fairy tale about a bird that thinks he's a duck, an ugly duck, until it grows up.
14) Cinderella
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"When Cinderella's dad gets remarried, her new stepsiblings are not happy about having a new sister or cat. They do their best to ruin Cindy's chances with the cute, young singer in town. Little do they know, this singer will find a map that leads right to her heart"--Back cover.
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"In the small town of Thistleford, on the edge of Faerie, the mysterious Hawthorn family tends the willow trees there. For as long as anyone can remember, the Hawthorns have paid tribute to the willow trees, honouring an ancient compact to sing to them in thanks for their magic. None, though, have taken up this calling more devotedly than the family's latest daughters, Esther and Ysabel, who cherish each other as much as they cherish the trees. But...
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"When Belle, known as the gamer girl, finds out the castle in town has an arcade, she is all in. Having a beast for a friend is no surprise for this animal-loving girl. She does get the surprise of her life, though, the night their friendship levels up"--Back cover.
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"Whe Little Red's hoodie gets muddy, she has to improvise and wear a different one. Wolf is thrown off, and his plans to steal from Red are foiled. But maybe this is jut what needed to happen for Wolf to learn something he could have been doing all along"--Back cover.
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"When the little wee bear leaves the door open just a crack, a certain runner girl breaks in for a pit stop. She's in for a surprise when the bears return home, and she is causght napping on a rug. When the bears discover stolen pizza and a broken chair, it's a good thing Goldilocks can run"--Back cover.