I picked this up because it was recommended to readers who enjoyed [b:A Tale Dark & Grimm|7825557|A Tale Dark & Grimm (A Tale Dark & Grimm, #1)|Adam Gidwitz|http://d.gr-assets.com/books/1345696603s/7825557.jpg|10874302] on Amazon. I loved the humor and the quirky twist on the fairy tale of Hansel an...
A tasty modern retelling of "Hansel and Gretel" with the witch employing some unique methods of luting children. Entertainingly macabre in the spirit of Roald Dahl.
Interested in Egyptian history and mythology? This is a great series of books for a lover of all things Egyptian. Theodosia is a special little girl who can see ancient curses and feel the mysticism around her. Sounds like fun, right? Poor Theo spends her days in her parents ancient Egyptian museum ...
Magical and Lovely.A young boy visits a fortune teller.A magician conjures an elephant.A little girl lives in an orphanage.The elephant is on display for the world to see.All these characters, and more; their lives are intertwined, culminating in a timeless story of love and dreams and magic.
A fairy tale like Hans Christian Andersen used to write. That is to say, it has somewhat developed characters who yearn for something, and it all fits together beautifully, and feels magical. Veronica didn't care for it, because she prefers DiCamillo's more realistic contemporary stories such as Bec...
A boy spends the coin he’s been given for supper on a fortuneteller. The fortuneteller reveals to the boy that his sister, thought to be dead, is alive and that an elephant will lead the boy to his sister. A magician conjures up his greatest miracle, an elephant. An old soldier tries to pass on his ...
I'm very happy with my impulse to check this out. Totally adorable. City cat and country cat both sneak out of their kids' bedrooms to chase mice at night. The art is gorgeous, making a good foil for the very simple rhyming text.Library copy.
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