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Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009.
Lexile measure
GN 540L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Jack sells his family's cow for magic beans, his mother is anything but pleased. Soon, however, the beans sprout into a towering beanstalk. It leads to a castle filled with gold and other treasures. Jack's family will be rich, if he can sneak past the man-eating giant!"--Amazon.com.
Author
Series
Lexile measure
GN 540L
Language
English
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Description
"Cinderella's wicked stepmother won't let her go to the ball. But with a little help from a Fairy Godmother, she'll be getting there in style. There's just one catch. At midnight, her magical gown will turn back into dirty old rags"--Unedited summary from book.
Author
Series
Lexile measure
GN 540L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"To repay her father's debts, Mirabelle promises the King that she'll spin his straw into gold. An evil troll agrees to help her for a price. Now, Mirabelle must repay an even greater debt, unless she can guess the terrible creature's name"--Unedited summary from book.
Author
Series
Lexile measure
GN 540L
Language
English
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Description
"In a dark forest, a merchant picks a rose for his daughter Beauty. It belongs to a terrible beast. To save his life, the merchant promises that his daughter will visit the creature. When she does, Beauty grows to like the beast. But can she ever love him?"--Unedited summary from book.
Author
Series
Lexile measure
GN 530L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Long ago, a beautiful maiden named Rapunzel lived a life of loneliness. Taken at birth by an evil witch, she remained hidden, locked within a giant tower. Then one day, a prince heard her voice through the forest. To reach her, he must climb Rapunzel's lovely locks and avoid being caught by the witch" --
Author
Series
Lexile measure
GN 510L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When their parents leave them in the forest, Hansel and Gretel must find their way home. During their journey, they discover something better--a house made of sugary sweets! Too bad it's owned by an evil, and hungry, old witch"--Unedited summary from book.
Author
Series
Lexile measure
GN 560L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Tossed from a wagon and raised by coyotes, Pecos Bill had a strange childhood to say the least. As he grows up, this Texas-sized cowboy wrestles with wolves, grapples with a wild mare, and rides a mountain lion without even breaking a sweat! Pecos Bill is able to tame the Wild West with ease, but soon he faces an even bigger challenge, a rampaging cyclone the likes of which no one has ever seen! Pecos Bill must try to rein this wild storm in, or...
Author
Series
Lexile measure
GN 530L
Language
English
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Description
"One morning, young Ruby sets out to visit her grandma's house. She wears a red riding hood to protect her from the forest's evil creatures. But will it? A hungry, old wolf has some evil plans of his own"--Unedited summary from book.
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (33 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
Español
Description
Uses a graphic novel format to retell the story of Hansel and Gretel who parents abandon them in the woods where they discover an evil witch who plots to eat them.
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (33 pages) : chiefly color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Uses a graphic novel format to present a modern retelling of the classic fairy tale, in which an ugly duckling is shunned by its peers until it realizes that it is actually a swan.
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (33 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Follows young Johnny Appleseed as he journeys across the country, planting apple seeds everywhere he goes so that people everywhere can share his love of apples.
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (33 pages) : chiefly color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
While on their way to Bremen, four aging animals who are no longer of any use to their masters find a new home after outwitting a gang of robbers.
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (33 pages) : chiefly color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Retells the classic tale of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs in a graphic novel format. Features full-color illustrations, a glossary, a brief history of Snow White, discussion questions, and writing prompts.
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (33 pages) : chiefly color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Depicts Simon, the neglected son of a poor woodcutter who shares his meager food with a wild man from the mysterious Black Forest and, in return for his kindness, is given the Golden Goose. When the greedy townspeople try and steal it away, they are stuck together and Simon flees followed by this stream of fools into the King's dining hall where the sight of the chaos makes the bereaved Princess Eliza laugh again.