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1) Rapunzel
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English
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A retelling of a folktale in which a beautiful girl with long golden hair is kept imprisoned in a lonely tower by a sorceress. Includes a note on the origins of the story.
6) Heidi
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Series
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English
Description
"When Heidi is sent to live in the Swiss Alps with her grumpy grandpa, the village takes pity on her. But Heidi's sweet and inquisitive nature quickly softens Grandpa's scowl and his heart. Heidi loves her new life in the mountains shepherding goats, gathering flowers, and playing with her best friend, Peter . . . until she is forced to move away to the soot and smoke of Frankfurt to be the companion of a young girl. Will Heidi ever return to Grandpa...
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English
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A picture book inspired by Jella Lepman's International Youth Library follows the experiences of two siblings in Munich who share supportive daily visits to a growing library of children's books while gradually rebuilding in the aftermath of the war thattook their father's life.
11) The golden goose
Author
Pub. Date
1995.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Simpleton's generosity helps him gain a princess for his bride.
15) Rattlestiltskin
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Language
English
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Description
In this Southwestern version of Rumplestiltskin, Rosalinda is in debt to the strange little snake man Rattlestiltskin after he teaches her how to make tortillas so light they float in the air, but can she outsmart the trickster and keep her freedom?
16) Owen at the park
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English
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"It's a busy morning in the park. All along the boulevard, families are picnicking and people are napping, playing checkers and reading on the grass. But Owen and his dad are hard at work, raking and mowing the grass. And today, Owen gets to do the best job all on his own. With his dad's encouragement, Owen gathers his courage and goes around to everyone in the park. He tells the families, the checkers players and the readers what he has to do, and...
20) Rumpelstiltskin
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Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Poor Isabel! The king has locked her in a tower and ordered her to spin straw into gold. It's impossible! Then a mysterious, magical man appears, offering to help ... But what does he want in return?
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