Download or read book Tall Tales Fairy Tales and Bedtime Stories For Former Children written by Glen Cadigan and published by Rocketship Press. This book was released on 2022-09-13 with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "These witty fantasy stories kept me turning pages, wondering what could possibly happen next. I also laughed out loud! Very entertaining." – R.L. Stine, author of the Goosebumps books What If...? A witch worked at the 7-11? You could speak to the dead using Zoom? Aliens were infiltrating Hollywood? Someone was secretly cleaning your house when you weren't there? Would You...? Ask her out on a date? Cash in? Put them in a movie? Let them? Tall Tales, Fairy Tales, and Bedtime Stories (For Former Children) is a storybook for adults who grew up on Harry Potter, Goosebumps, and Bone and are nostalgic for the tales of their youth. Written in a traditional storytelling style, the ten episodes within Tall Tales cover topic matter of interest to adults in a format reminiscent of their childhood stories. Tall Tales, Fairy Tales, and Bedtime Stories (For Former Children) is a synthesis of old and new, aimed at readers who have grown up but who haven't grown old. Adult sophistication combines with childhood wonder to entertain an audience with one foot in each world. Ghosts, graverobbers, aliens, astronauts, Devil's Advocates, and tooth fairies abound in the collection. (Contains mild language.)
Download or read book More Tall Tales Fairy Tales and Bedtime Stories For Former Children written by Glen Cadigan and published by Rocketship Press. This book was released on 2024-04-16 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written in a traditional storytelling style, More Tall Tales, Fairy Tales, and Bedtime Stories (For Former Children) is a storybook for readers who have grown up but who haven't grown old. It's a synthesis of old and new, aimed at adults who are nostalgic for the tales of their youth. Angels, demons, witches, and wizards are some of the characters found within this collection designed to appeal to the young at heart, but written for those old enough to drink.
Download or read book The Squeaky Door written by Margaret Read MacDonald and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2006-01-03 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE SQUEAKY DOOR It's time for bed! Granny tucks Little Boy in tight. She kisses him good night. She turns out the light. And he's not scared! No, not him! But when Granny shuts that door... SQUEEEEAK! How can a granny keep that spooky, squeaky door from scaring her little boy awake at night? Acclaimed storyteller Margaret Read MacDonald spins a humorous bedtime story, perfect for reading aloud, with comical illustrations by Mary Newell DePalma.
Download or read book 5 Minute Fairy Tales written by and published by . This book was released on 2020-05 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Fairy Tales for Children written by Christiana Kotb & Brianna Mason and published by . This book was released on 2022-08-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Is your kid asking for a new bedtime story at night? Have you ever wanted to make your child falling asleep quickly? Are you looking for an entertaining book filled with fairy tales and non-human characters? If for these questions the answer is yes, you may have found the perfect solution! Following years of studies and dedication we released these extraordinary short story tales dedicated to kids to stimulate fantasy and calmness. Pretend you're sitting by a fire or in the middle of a forest, this book is an excellent read if you're looking for short bedtime stories that have characters that are kings, queens, witches, mages, goblins, fairies, dwarves, etc. Imagine having the power to develop your child's imagination and calmness. You will notice: Thеrе'ѕ nоthіng more beneficial than a bеdtіmе story to ѕhаrе wіth your kid juѕt bеfоrе they gо to ѕlеер to reinforce your relationship. This practice encloses surprising bеnеfіtѕ scientifically proved. These short stories аrе great fоr a ԛuісk and peaceful bedtime and characters are all magical in an enchanted land. Satisfied? Don't wait anymore, buy your book today!
Download or read book Bedlam Belfry Intergalactic Attorneys at Law The 3rd Dozen written by Glen Cadigan and published by Rocketship Press. This book was released on 2023-10-28 with total page 367 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bedlam & Belfry are back -- again! This time around the solicitors from 32 London Lane face conspiracies, scandals, and online dating apps as they ply their trade in the New London legal arena. Follow them from lower to higher court as they take on stakes that range from life and death to beyond! Contains the stories: Bedlam & Belfry Get Cursed Bedlam & Belfry Swipe Right Bedlam & Belfry Fight The Power and three squared more! Also! A flashback to their early days! A hint of romance! Questionable moral judgement and sizable monetary rewards! All the legal nonsense that fits between two covers, and it can be yours today! Don't delay!
Download or read book The Sandcastle That Lola Built written by Megan Maynor and published by Dragonfly Books. This book was released on 2022-05-10 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A modern, summery spin on the classic The House That Jack Built, in which Lola's day at the beach leads to new friends and a giant sandcastle. Lola is building her dream sandcastle--one with a tall, tall tower and sea glass that sends signals to mermaids. But the beach is crowded, and soon enough, a boy steps on her castle. Not to worry! Lola recruits him to build a wall. When a toddler with a bulldozer starts digging too close the walls, Lola decides he can be in charge of digging the moat. As the sandcastle grows, so does Lola's friendly group of helpers. There's only one thing that Lola doesn't want near the sandcastle: a wave! Will the new friends be able to salvage the mermaids' castle when their hard work is washed away?
Download or read book Fairy Tales written by Teya Evans and published by . This book was released on 2019-08-03 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you read bedtime stories for your child? Don't modern heroes seems too boring to you? Try to plunge into the fairy tale world filled with ancient, magical creatures: elves, fairies, mermaids, dragons... This fairy tale storybook is dedicated to ancient folktales from around the world. Many of them are lost, but some have still managed to reach our era. We travel, together, all around the world. We sink into the old tales that speak of magic we still don't fully understand. We look for answers, but - perhaps more importantly - we look for questions: for that spirit that makes us stare in reverent wonder at the world around us. Our ancestors told of these magical creatures from generation to generation. And it is surprising how similar their habits are. Perhaps by reading some of the tales from another continent, you will find that her characters are exactly the same as in your grandmother's tales. Who knows? And then, perhaps, you tell this story to your child. And you will pass it on to the next generation. And now... Pretend you're sitting by a fire, listening to a wise, wizened storyteller begin to talk... This retelling fairy tales book includes three volumes (about Elves, Mermaids, Dragons) from the series, "Fairy Tales From Around the World". Stоrу Liѕt: The Loneliest Place The Queen of the Huldufolk An Onion and a Lindworm Menana of the Waterfall Aminata and the Tokoloshe The Great Master and the Rainbow The Paddlers The Gifts of the Little People Short-Tailed Old Li For the Cause of a Bridge The Birch Lady Two Horses and one Zmej Mami Wata The Poor Boy and Kijimuna Y Ddraig Goch Kapsirko and the Vodianoi The Multitude of Bow-Legged Ones The Naga Dowry Marina of the Wave The Tale of Curupira For a Bag of Rice The Fiddle Player Fayiz and The Peri Wife The Cuelebre of Pena Uruel The Spirit Queen Aziza and the Hunter The Seven-Headed Manitou The Goodman O'Wastness The Tale of Rowli Pugh The Dragon Princess
Download or read book Once Upon a Time written by Hannah Farley and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2001-02 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hannah Farley believes adults need a good night "fairy tale" just like children do. Her magical book Once Upon a Time, Bedtime Stories for Adults will give you just that. While comforting her neighbor when his dog dies, The Lady in White learns she can talk to children and that it isn't time for her to die. In "A Make-Believe Story" Sandra loses her temper with a dangerous driver but comes to see him in a new light. All ends well. Sylvia sees a tiny round mirror in her cereal after she defeats a monster and ignores Jason, the snooty butler. Mom finds a way to help Camilla, her daughter, get along with her lawyer boss, Blair. With the tenderness of sympathetic children the aging kite decides she can fly once more. In "Family Talk" Babs discovers her family's real love for her, jumps out of bed and back onto the stage. In the almost fifty stories Farley's unusual skill with dialogue, the concise, quirky turn of phrase, her affection for her characters whether animal, child, teen, adult or senior, and the dependable can do outcome of their dilemmas will warm your heart and help you sleep. This special book is one you'll return to many times.
Download or read book The Tale of Paul Bunyan written by Lori Haskins Houran and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2020-01-14 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This terrific tall tale is about the tallest lumberjack ever and his big blue ox! Lumberjacks came and went, but none left their mark like the great Paul Bunyan. This Little Golden Book shares the very entertaining and very tall tale of everyone's favorite lumberjack and his giant ox, Babe. When Paul Bunyan was a baby, his first sneeze blew a flock of ducks south! When Paul Bunyan was a man, his footprints filled with rain, and each one turned into a lake! Paul Bunyan wasn't real, but young children will have a great time hearing his story and learning about tall tales.
Download or read book One Minute Bedtime Stories written by Shari Lewis and published by Doubleday Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 1982 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of twenty one-minute stories including well-known fairy tales, legends, and fables.
Download or read book A Treasury of Bedtime Stories written by Althea L. Clinton and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2017-03-07 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Racehorse Publishing’s Quintessential Children’s Classics series is a collection of timeless children’s literature. Handsomely packaged and affordable, this new series aims to revitalize these enchanting works, and continue the tradition of sharing them with the next generation of readers. The perfect ending to a perfect day is a story. This book provides unforgettable classics for parents to tuck their children in: “Three Little Bears,” “Hansel and Gretel,” “Jack and the Beanstalk.” You can continue this wonderful tradition with your child with A Treasury of a Bedtime Stories. Featuring over thirty of these timeless tales, A Treasury of Bedtime Stories is an essential in any parent’s bedtime repertoire. This edition also include over fifty black-and-white and color illustrations, only adding to the wonder and excitement that awaits within these stories. Good or bad, Night owl or early bird, every kid needs a good story before bed—and you can’t do much better than these classics. Also, you get to revisit those stories you loved so much when you were a child. So pick up A Treasury of Bedtime Stories and share these incredible tales together—just before dozing off into dreamland.
Download or read book Maya and the Turtle written by John C. Stickler and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2012-09-10 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: **WINNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL 2013-2014 MORNING CALM MEDAL** This multicultural children's book presents a heartwarming Korean fairy tale about a little girl and a fortunate encounter. Poverty is all Maya has ever known, but she doesn't allow it to stop her from caring for her father, and others, as best she can. Kind and gentle, she is a lovely young girl who always puts others first. One day, she finds a little turtle and takes him home, raising and loving him, never knowing that he will play an instrumental part in her destiny. Similar to The Korean Cinderella, Maya and the Turtle, is an original Korean fairy tale by authors John Stickler and Soma Han that teaches children that the road to greatness lies in selflessness and that the loving kindness of a pure heart can awaken great love and power in another. Beautifully illustrated by Han, this book contains fascinating bits of information about Korean culture and is a poignant tale about the rewards of kindness, patience and courage.
Download or read book Rapunzel written by Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm and published by epubli. This book was released on 2019-02-08 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet Rapunzel, the girl with the beautiful long hair, who lives in a tall tower without doors, and find out how she got there. Will the prince, who fell in love with her voice, be able to rescue her? Or will the witch get on to them? Get to know the world-famous fairy tale, originally published by the Brothers Grimm, beautifully illustrated and retold to the needs of small children.
Download or read book Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky written by Elphinstone Dayrell and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 1968 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sun and Moon must leave their earthly home after Sun invites the Sea to visit.
Download or read book Very Short Fairy Tales to Read Together written by Mary Ann Hoberman and published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2012-10-23 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From New York Times bestselling author and former children's poet laureate Mary Ann Hoberman comes a new collection of fresh read-aloud takes on eight favorite fairy tales, including "The Three Bears," "Cinderella," and "Little Red Riding Hood." Designed with emerging readers in mind, each of the tales is told in short rhyming dialogues—with each character's lines indicated by a different color—to be used as a script for two voices to read separately and together. Using traditional reading teaching techniques like alliteration, rhyme, repetition, and short sentences, the text invites young children to read along, while Michael Emberley's lively illustrations enhance the stories' humor and high spirits. Goldilocks, the Little Red Hen, the Three Little Pigs, and many more beloved characters star in these tales-with-a-twist that are perfect for early and reluctant readers, readers' theater, and bedtime fun. A 2005 Notable Children's Book in the Language Arts by the Children's Literature Assembly of the National Council of Teacher of English. Also chosen as a 2004 Gryphon Award Honor Book by the Center for Children's Books.
Download or read book Mr Willowby s Christmas Tree written by Robert Barry and published by Doubleday Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2012-11-28 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Give the gift of holiday spirit with this classic picture book that celebrates how one Christmas tree brings joy to a whole forest of critters! Christmas is here and Mr. Willowby's tree has arrived. There's just one big problem: The tree is too tall for his parlor! He cuts off the top so it will fit, and soon the top of that tree is passed along again and again to bring holiday cheer to all the animals in the forest. Kids will love watching the tree move from home to home, and families will appreciate the subtle message of conservation and recycling, as the tree top spreads joy to all. This heartwarming story is the perfect way to start the yuletide season, and a warm addition to any family's festive holiday traditions.
