Palazzo-Craig, Janet

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Why spider spins tales

a story from Africa
1996
Retells the story of how Spider acquired the Sky God's stories.

I can read about manatees

1999
Colorful illustrations and clear text describe the structure, reproduction, and activities of manatees.

Mancrow's feather

a story from Jamaica
1996
Mancrow, a powerful half-bird, half-man creature, steals all the colors of the world when he becomes angry with Solidae, a young girl who yelled at him for taking away Iguana's color, but Solidae forms a plan to get the colors back.

Bobo's magic wishes

a story from Puerto Rico
1996
A Puerto Rican folktale which tells of Juan Bobo, a young man whose foolish antics win him the hand of a princess and a life of ease in her father's castle.

Sharks!

1999
Text and pictures identify various types of sharks and describe how sharks live.

Rainy day fun

1988
A group of friends make their own fun inside on a rainy day, dressing up in clothes they find in an attic trunk.

Why Opossum is gray

a story from Mexico
1996
Relates the traditional Cora Indian tale in which Opossum outwits the larger and more powerful Iguana and returns the stolen fire to the people of the earth.

Max and Maggie in winter

1995
Two episodes feature mice friends skiing and building a snowman.

Max and Maggie in summer

1994
Two mice friends enjoy the pleasures of summer--fishing, picnicking, and watching clouds.

Max and Maggie in spring

1995
Two mice friends clean house and enjoy beautiful spring flowers.

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