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The pearl and the pumpkin

a classic Halloween tale
2009
A Vermont boy's pumpkin-growing prowess leads to an adventure among fairies, mermaids, and a crew of hungry pirates who crave pumpkin pie.

Jack

the true story of Jack & the beanstalk
Relates the tale of Jack who, after trading his mother's milk cow for magic beans, climbs a beanstalk to seek his missing father in the land of giants.

The gingerbread man

A freshly baked gingerbread man escapes when he is taken out of the oven and eludes a number of pursuers until he meets a clever fox.

M?s all? de los reinos

Alex and Connor Bailey join forces with Goldilocks, Jack, Red Riding Hood, Mother Goose, and Lester to prevent the Masked Man from raising an army of villains and taking over the Land of Stories.

Cuentos en verso para ni?os perversos

Humorous retellings in Spanish verse of six well-known fairy tales featuring surprise endings in place of the traditional happily-ever-after.

Jack y los frijoles magicos

la novela gr?fica
A graphic novel adaptation of the classic fairy tale of "Jack and the Beanstalk" in which Jack, sent to town to sell the cow, trades the money for a handful of beans which grow into a beanstalk which leads to the home of a rich, but grouchy giant.

Hansel and Gretel

a favorite story in rhythm and rhyme
Retells, through song, the tale of two abandoned children that come upon a gingerbread cottage inhabited by a cruel witch who wants to eat them. Includes glossary, critical thinking questons, and sheet music.

No lie, I acted like a beast!

the story of Beauty and the Beast as told by the Beast
The Beast relates the true story of how he was unintentionally rude to a fairy while preparing for an audition, then won the heart of a beautiful girl despite his appearance and odor.

Really, Rapunzel needed a haircut!

the story of Rapunzel as told by the Dame Gothel
The classic tale of Rapunzel, told from the viewpoint of the witch, Dame Gothel.

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