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Every Child Ready to Read
Fairy Tales and Folk Tales
Picture Books in Both English and Spanish/Libros ilustrados en ingles y español
Fairy Tales and Folk Tales
Picture Books in Both English and Spanish/Libros ilustrados en ingles y español
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Once there was a bridge and a terrible and VERY hungry troll lived underneath it. When the three Billy Goats Gruff decide to clip-clop across the bridge to get to the grassy ridge, the troll is already imagining all the way to prepare a delicious goat dinner. But the troll underestimates those seemingly sweet but oh-so-savvy goats!
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Before he was a cruel prince or a wicked king, Cardan was a faerie child with a heart of stone...and a wicked tongue. Born into a family overburdened with heirs, nourished on cat milk and contempt, perhaps it's no surprise he turned out the way he did. This is the story of Elfhame's enigmatic high king, Cardan-- and his visits the mortal world to face the troll woman, Aslog of the West-- told wholly from Cardan's perspective. -- adapted from jacket...
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In Timberwood Village, acclaimed warrior Riqa is about to be married to Prince Chapp. Local teen Darlis, an aspiring baker who works as a scullion washing dishes at Riqa's castle, starts training his new assistant, a girl named Mae, to wash dishes as well. They are both big fans of Riqa. Then Riqa disappears, and Darlis is mistaken for her and kidnapped by two troll siblings for a ransom. Mae sets out to rescue him, using Riqa's guide book for advice,...