children's stories, american

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children's stories, american

Aunt Nancy and the bothersome visitors

2007
Clever Aunt Nancy manages to foil all those who try to get the better of her.

Strange happenings

five tales of transformation
2006
Five original stories where strange changes occur, from a boy and a cat changing places and a young man learning the price of selfishness to an invisible princess finding herself.

Leaping Beauty

and other animal fairy tales
2004
Contains retellings of eight familiar fairy tales in which the regular characters have been replaced with animals, including "Leaping Beauty," "Goldiefox and the Three Chickens," "Hamster and Gerbil," and others.

Children of Christmas

stories for the season
1987

Holiday storybook stew

cooking through the year with books kids love
1998
Contains thirty-five book-based activities for holidays throughout the year, each including a summary of the featured book, instructions for a related activity, experiment, or art project, and a recipe inspired by the story and holiday.

Ghost town

seven ghostly stories
2000
A collection of stories about eerie encounters in various ghost towns across the United States; each story is accompanied by an afterword about the actual town on which the story is based.

Who were they really?

the true stories behind famous characters
1999
Tells the stories of the people and creatures that inspired some of the world's best-loved works of children's literature, including "Alice in Wonderland," "Peter Pan," and others.

Birthday surprises

ten great stories to unwrap
1995
A collection of stories about birthdays.

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