Download or read book The Tortoise and the Princess written by Oke, Ikeogu and published by Manila Publishers Company. This book was released on 2015-03-04 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The goal of the African Story Time Series is to revive African folklore and to generate and sustain interest in it as children's literature and as a medium of entertainment, education and moral instruction for young people.
Download or read book The Lion the Tortoise and the Princess Gazelle written by Petra Okeke-Bestman and published by Imaara Kids Books. This book was released on 2020-10-19 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A boastful and proud lion and a slow and small tortoise have a common problem. They both want to marry the beautiful Princess Gazelle! The princess gives them a challenge: they must each build her a house. Whoever finishes first will have the princess’s hand. The lion is sure he will defeat the tortoise. But the tortoise has a plan that just might work!
Download or read book The Tortoise and the Hare written by Aesop and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2011 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A boastful hare meets his match in this attractive retelling of Aesop's famed tale.
Download or read book The Really Groovy Story of the Tortoise and the Hare written by Kristyn Crow and published by Albert Whitman & Company. This book was released on 2011-03-01 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Deep inside the city was a hip and happy hare. He was zipping, sometimes lippy, takin' taxis everywhere. Way out in the country was a tortoise calm and cool. He was quite the mellow fellow chillin' out beside the pool. Kids will love to move and groove with this dynamic duo as they hop and pop towards the finish line in this hip-hopping retelling of the classic tale.
Download or read book The Tortoise and the Hare written by and published by NorthSouth Books. This book was released on 2020-05-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Slow and steady wins the race in this classic fable by Aesop and illustrated by the legendary European artist Bernadette Watts. When Tortoise says to Hare, “I bet I can beat you in a running race!” all the animals laugh. Tortoise puts one foot in front of the next. Hare stops to nibble carrot tops and cabbages. . . . Who will have the last laugh? Bernadette’s vibrant palette and thoughtful illustrations encourage readers to move at a tortoise’s pace to admire every detail.
Download or read book The Princess and the Pit Stop written by Tom Angleberger and published by ABRAMS. This book was released on 2018-07-10 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From a New York Times–bestselling author and Caldecott Medal-winning artist, this story of a royal race car driver is “a shot of gleeful adrenaline” (Publishers Weekly (starred review). Once upon a time there was a Princess. . . . who made a pit stop. While the Birds and Beasts changed her tires, her Fairy Godmother told her she was in last place! With just one lap left! She might as well give up! Give up? Not THIS princess! Instead, she hit the gas! Join Her Royal Highness in the driver’s seat for a mad dash to the finish in this exciting ode to auto racing. With appearances by fable and fairy tale favorites including the Tortoise and the Hare, the Frog Prince, and ALL of the Wicked Witches, this rollicking mash-up of race cars and royalty is a true celebration of both girl power and horsepower. “The full-page illustrations are saturated with color and express the action so vividly readers will nearly hear the roar of the racetrack. The emphasis on the Princess’ racing skill and zeal for her sport is empowering and refreshing.” —Kirkus Reviews “With its breakneck speed and massive number of storybook references, The Princess and the Pit Stop is sure to be a story time favorite.” —Shelf Awareness
Download or read book Turtle and Tortoise Are Not Friends written by Mike Reiss and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2019-07-23 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two sworn enemies learn that they have more in common than meets the eye, and it’s never too late to make a new friend—even if it takes decades! Ever since they were little hatchlings, Turtle and Tortoise decided that they’d forever be separated due to their different shells. As years and years go by, the two reptiles stay on opposites side of the pen and embark on their own adventures, while holding an everlasting grudge. Until one day, Turtle and Tortoise get into a bit of pickle and need each other’s help! This hilarious and heartwarming picture book from Merry Un-Christmas author Mike Reiss and The Most Magnificent Thing creator Ashley Spires is perfect for fans of unlikely pairs such as Frog and Toad Are Friends by Arnold Lobel, Duck and Bear from Jory John’s Goodnight Already!, and Boy + Bot by Ame Dyckman. Turtle has a smooth shell. Tortoise has a rough shell. Goodness gracious! How can they possibly be friends?!
Download or read book The Princess and the Giant written by Suzanne Barchers and published by Red Chair Press. This book was released on 2013-08-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When the king dies, the queen and her three daughters must work to survive. A giant steals from their garden, and then steals the daughters. The princesses outwit the giant to return home. Themes: ingenuity, perseverance.
Download or read book Tortoise s Trick written by Pam Holden and published by Flying Start Books. This book was released on 2020-12-07 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first time Hare and Tortoise had a race, Hare stopped and slept while Tortoise kept plodding along to win. Hare was cross that he lost the race, so he wanted to race against Tortoise again. Who do you think won this time?
Download or read book Princess Penelope and the Runaway Kitten written by Alison Murray and published by Candlewick Press. This book was released on 2013 with total page 29 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When her kitten scampers away after becoming entangled in a skein of glittering pink yarn, Princess Penelope follows the pink trail through her castle, courtyard, and stables.
Download or read book The Muddy Princess and Spotty The Tortoise written by Georgie Anderson and published by Blurb. This book was released on 2020-06-30 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Muddy Princess may not be a real Princess but that doesn't make her any less special. Wizz, pop, shake your way into another adventure!
Download or read book The Foolish Princess and the Deceitful Tortoise written by C Victory and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-09-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Foolish Princess and the Deceitful Tortoise" is a fun book for kids. It tells the story of a princess who made a promise to never get married. This promise was based on a secret her mother told her when she was little. After much persuasion from the king, she decided to ask for an impossible bride price - an elephant with a rope tied around its neck! She believed no one could fulfill this request, thereby ensuring she would remain unmarried. However, a clever tortoise managed to bring an elephant with a rope around its neck! How did the tortoise do it? That's a surprise you'll discover in the book. This isn't just a story, it's a tale with many surprises that will make you think, laugh, and appreciate the cleverness of the tortoise.
Download or read book The Monster Princess written by D.J. MacHale and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2011-05-10 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lala dwells in a cave that lies deep below the ground, worlds away from the castle where three beautiful princesses live. She is the best krinkle-nut digger by far, but she longs for more: the dresses, the parties, the royal life. Up, up, up Lala climbs and sneaks into the castle. She tries on the princesses’ gowns…and is caught. But the princesses dress Lala up and let her attend a ball. She stumbles. She bumbles. She is laughed at. Can Lala find it in her heart to forgive the girls who tricked her? Will Lala find out what it means to be a real princess?
Download or read book The Shining Princess The Tortoise who Talked The Rajah fish written by and published by . This book was released on 1923 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Story of a Little Princess and Tortoise written by Preciousgards J and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-03-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Tale of Friendship and Adventure Embark on a heartwarming journey with "The Story of a Little Princess and Tortoise," a captivating tale of friendship, kindness, and courage. In this enchanting story, readers are transported to a magical kingdom where they meet Princess Ameya, a compassionate young royal with a heart of gold, and her unlikely companion, a gentle tortoise. As the story unfolds the readers are drawn into the captivating world of Princess Ameya and Tortoise, where they encounter thrilling adventures, overcome challenges, and discover the true meaning of friendship. From the moment Princess Ameya saves Tortoise from a menacing fox to the heartwarming reunion when Tortoise returns a lost treasure to the princess, every page is filled with heartwarming moments and valuable life lessons. Join Princess Ameya and the Tortoise on their unforgettable journey filled with love, laughter, and the magic of friendship.
Download or read book The Yoruba speaking Peoples of the Slave Coast of West Africa written by Alfred Burdon Ellis and published by . This book was released on 1894 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Box Turtle written by Vanessa Roeder and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2020-02-11 with total page 41 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An irresistibly cute story about finding the confidence to be yourself, starring a turtle in search of the perfect shell. Terrance the turtle was born without a shell, so he uses a cardboard box instead. Terrance loves his box. It keeps him dry on soggy days, safe from snooping strangers, and is big enough to cozy up with a friend. But when another turtle points out that Terrance's shell is, well, weird, he begins to wonder whether there might be a better shell out there... Eventually, and through much trial and error, Terrance learns that there's nothing wrong with being different--especially when it comes to being yourself.
