Download or read book Traditional Tales of Long Long Ago written by Philip Wilson and published by Parragon Publishing. This book was released on 2003-06 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An illustrated retelling of Celtic tales.
Download or read book Croatian Tales of Long Ago written by Ivana Brlic-Mazuranic and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-05-28 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The collection Croatian Tales of Long Ago is considered to be a masterpiece and features a series of newly written fairy tales heavily inspired by motifs taken from ancient Slavic mythology of pre-Christian Croatia. Croatian Tales of Long Ago are seen as one of the most typical examples of the writing style of Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić. The book has been compared by literary critics to Hans Christian Andersen and J. R. R. Tolkien due to the way it combines original fantasy plots with folk mythology.
Download or read book Cuentos from Long Ago written by Paulette Atencio and published by UNM Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Set in New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, and northern Mexico, this timeless material offers lessons about life and how to triumph over its hardships: from making a bargain with the devil to gaining peace through true love; from dealing with inexplicable, even supernatural events to accepting special gifts that transform pain into joy; and from overcoming jealousy, anger, or stinginess to accepting others just as they are."--BOOK JACKET.
Download or read book Once Upon a Time written by Vivian French and published by Candlewick Press (MA). This book was released on 1996-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A bored boy's world is suddenly populated by three house-building pigs, a girl wearing a red hood, and other familiar nursery characters.
Download or read book Po No Kah An Indian Tale of Long Ago written by Mary Mapes Dodge and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-08-12 with total page 49 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Mary Mapes Dodge's 'Po-No-Kah: An Indian Tale of Long Ago,' readers are transported to a vivid world of Native American folklore. Dodge's prose is rich with vivid imagery and poetic language, capturing the essence of a long-forgotten tale. The book is a literary gem that delves into themes of tradition, identity, and the clash of cultures. Dodge's skillful storytelling and attention to detail make this book a classic piece of American literature that continues to resonate with readers today. Mary Mapes Dodge, known for her popular children's novel 'Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates,' draws on her passion for storytelling and cultural exploration in 'Po-No-Kah.' Dodge's deep appreciation for Native American culture and history shines through in her portrayal of the characters and setting, offering readers a glimpse into a world rich with tradition and spirituality. I recommend 'Po-No-Kah: An Indian Tale of Long Ago' to readers who appreciate beautifully crafted stories that explore diverse cultures and traditions. Dodge's storytelling prowess and the book's timeless themes make it a must-read for anyone interested in American literature and Native American folklore.
Download or read book Timeless Diego and the Rangers of the Vastlantic written by Armand Baltazar and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2017-10-10 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For fans of Rick Riordan and Brian Selznick, author-artist Armand Baltazar introduces Timeless: Diego and the Rangers of the Vastlantic, the first in a new science fiction/fantasy series that explores a world painted new by the Time Collision. Integrating art and text, this epic and cinematic adventure features more than 150 full-color illustrations. You’ve never seen Earth like this before: continents reshaped, oceans re-formed, cities rebuilt, and mountains sculpted anew. Dinosaurs roam the plains alongside herds of buffalo, and giant robots navigate the same waters as steam-powered ships. This is the world Diego Ribera was born into. The past, present, and future coexisting together. In New Chicago, Diego’s middle school hallways buzz with kids from all eras of history and from cultures all over the world. The pieces do not always fit together neatly, but this is the world he loves. There are those, however, who do not share his affection. On his thirteenth birthday, Diego learns of a special gift he has within, a secret that is part of something much bigger—something he cannot understand. When his father, New Chicago’s top engineer, is taken by the Aeternum, Diego must rescue him and prevent this evil group from disrupting the fragile peace humanity has forged.
Download or read book Favorite Tales of Long Ago written by James Baldwin and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Favorite Tales of Long Ago is a delightful collection of classic fairy tales, including favorites such as Cinderella, Jack and the Beanstalk, and Little Red Riding Hood. Retold by James Baldwin, these stories are sure to enchant readers of all ages. With illustrations by Howard Pyle, this book is the perfect addition to any fairy tale lover's library. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book Tales of Long Ago in the Philippines written by Maximo D. Ramos and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Timeless Tales Panchatantra Large Print written by Om Books Editorial Team and published by Om Books International. This book was released on 2015-04 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Panchatantra is a collection of ancient Indian fables. Many-a-times, the central characters are animals and birds, who show their most identifying characteristics in the various stories, and impart valuable life-lessons and morals. In this book, read a fine selection of six stories from the treasury of Panchatantra Tales. Read about the three little fish friends, one wise, one smart and one foolish; about silly monkeys who thought they could light a fire with red berries and more!
Download or read book Rags Bones written by Melissa Marr and published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2013-10-22 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The best writers of our generation retell classic tales. From Sir Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queene to E. M. Forster's "The Machine Stops," literature is filled with sexy, deadly, and downright twisted tales. In this collection, award-winning and bestselling authors reimagine their favorite classic stories, the ones that have inspired, awed, and enraged them, the ones that have become ingrained in modern culture, and the ones that have been too long overlooked. They take these stories and boil them down to their bones, and reassemble them for a new generation of readers. Written from a twenty-first century perspective and set within the realms of science fiction, dystopian fiction, fantasy, and realistic fiction, these short stories are as moving and thought provoking as their originators. They pay homage to groundbreaking literary achievements of the past while celebrating each author's unique perception and innovative style.
Download or read book Timeless Tales from Long Ago written by Maureen Seneviratne and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Mythology Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes written by James Scott and published by . This book was released on 2002-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Activities are designed to teach the objectives in many state and federal mandates. Primary objectives focus on teaching: Understanding plot, theme, characterization, style, and how they all relate.
Download or read book Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow written by Ray Bradbury and published by . This book was released on 1952 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book From Long Ago and Many Lands written by and published by Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations. This book was released on with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of folk tales, legends, fables, and religious stories from around the world.
Download or read book Rapunzel and the Werewolf written by Wiley Blevins and published by . This book was released on 2017-08 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rapunzel with the long dark hair ends up locked in a tower because of a deal with a witch. When she and the prince fall in love, will they be able to outwit the witch?
Download or read book Shirley Temple s Favorite Tales of Long Ago written by Shirley Temple and published by . This book was released on 2011-06-01 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book As Old As Time written by Liz Braswell and published by Disney Electronic Content. This book was released on 2016-09-06 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What if Belle's mother cursed the Beast? As Old as Time is the third book in a new YA line that reimagines classic Disney stories in surprising new ways. When Belle touches the Beast's enchanted rose, memories flood through Belle's mind—memories of a mother she thought she would never see again. And, stranger still, she sees that her mother is none other than the beautiful enchantress who cursed the castle and all its inhabitants. Shocked and confused, Belle and the Beast will have to unravel a dark mystery about their families that is 21 years in the making.
