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A humorous tale where a bold and spunky girl ends up the one saving "Prince Charming"
You know all those stories that claim fairies cry sparkle tears and elves travel by rainbow? They're lies. All lies.
I've spent my life as an official adventurer. I travel across enchanted kingdoms saving magical creatures and fighting horrible beasts that most of you think are only myths and legends. I've never had a social life.
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In The Golden Bird a king who has been robbed of a golden apple commands his gardener's sons to watch the tree. Seeing that the thief is a golden bird, the youngest son tries to shoot it, but only knocks a feather off. Fascinated by the feather, the king decides he wants the whole bird. The gardener's son and his two brothers must make fateful choices in what turns into a fearsome quest to capture the bird. It is Aarne-Thompson folktale type 550,...
8) Rapunzel
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
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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.
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The tale of Bluebeard, reenvisioned as a dark fable of faith and truth
1843 is the "last year of the world," according the Elias Fitcher, a charismatic preacher in the Finger Lakes district of New York State. He's established a utopian community on an estate outside the town of Jeckyll's Glen, where the faithful wait, work, and pray for the world to end.
Vernelia, Amy, and Catherine Charter are the three young townswomen whose father falls under...
13) Cinderella
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Grosset & Dunlap
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c2005
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English
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An adaptation of the traditional tale of Cinderella, featuring Strawberry Shortcake and her friends as the various characters, in which a sweet girl and her wicked stepsisters each hope the Prince will choose her to be Berry Princess.
14) Cinderella
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Ella is pretty and kind, but forced by her step mother and sisters to clean, and cook, and mend their clothes, and anything else they want Ella to do. The prince is hosting a ball, but Ella has too much work to go, and nothing to wear. Or does she?
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The king has set a challenge: anyone who brings him a flying ship will marry his daughter. Erik is considered a fool by his family, but he thinks he has just as much of a chance as his brothers. Learn the value of being nice in this story of magic and teamwork.
16) The Jeweled Sea
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In this tale of heroism and smart thinking, Kwang-Su is determined to marry Ling-Ling. But first he must travel to the home of the Genii, on top of the tallest mountain, across four rivers filled with monsters. Can true love prevail?
17) The Magic Ball
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In this tale of teamwork, a white witch lives high in the Andean Mountains, hunting children in the winter. When Natalia falls into the witch's trap, will Luis be able to save his sister?
18) Rumpelstiltskin
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The miller's daughter is forced to turn a room full of straw into gold before morning. She starts to cry, because she can't spin straw into gold, when a little man with a long pointy tale appears. He offers to help her, but at what price?
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