Fairy Tales category: 6157 books

Ales has spent two years in the past with Vikings to hide from her brother. But when the Spirit King demands she return to her own time, she's on the run again. After falling through the roof of an entertainment establishment, she's taken in by a girl and her servant. The conditions? She...

Aderes’s sister, the future queen of Eale, has been chained and abused because of accusations Aderes doesn’t believe. With her escape, Aderes is now left with the burden of their kingdom. But as her sister gives in to the curse of the black swan, she comes to discover that the people she thought...

More first books for fledgling readers that offer the enjoyment of a good story with the thrill of accomplishment that comes from independent reading. Written in short, easy phrases with carefully selected vocabulary and plentiful illustrations, each book helps youngsters achieve success as they have...

But the lady said that she had only one cow and the children needed its milk, so, it was not possible for him to donate the cow, but instead she was ready to give some rupees with which he could buy another cow. But the trader refused to do so. He teased him and said that this portrayed that according...

In a long forgotten kingdom where the chief of the king's advisors was called the 'Waziri', there once was a king who was very proud of his son because he was hard working and everyone in the kingdom loved him. This made the Waziri very jealous and he started plotting to claim the throne for...

This book brings together much-loved tales about the amazing adventures of kings, queens, princes and princesses. Each story is accompanied by charming illustrations and takes about ten minutes to read, making this title ideal for parents to share with reluctant readers or for confident readers to enjoy...

Feed your imagination with this delightful collection of ten-minute tales that will whisk you away to a remarkable world full of amazing adventures. Ideal for sharing out loud or for independent readers, children will cherish these much-loved stories. 4 classic tales; each taking 10 minutes to read,...

Feed your imagination with this delightful collection of ten-minute tales that will whisk you away toa remarkable world of wise folk and clever creatures. Ideal for sharing out loud or for independent readers, children will cherish these much-loved stories. 4 classic tales; each taking 10 minutes to...

How do you escape a hungry tiger? Why do ram-goats smell? What happens if you get too greedy? In this collection of ten retold Jamaican stories, Anansi the spider tricks, sings, and dances his way into and out of trouble.But who is Anansi? It was the Ashanti of West Africa who brought the spider...

Kids of all ages are always asking Joe Hayes, "How can it snow tortillas?" Well, now they’ll know where to find the answer—at long last, Joe’s signature book The Day It Snowed Tortillas is appearing in this new bilingual edition. Bloomsbury Review listed the original English-only edition...

Mr Bagwash teaches young Woodlems the wonder of water in the desert, and a rude girl discovers there are consequences when she wakes a magical gnome, in Dave and Barbi White's Crinkley Wood, brought to sparkling life by the charming illustrations of Magda Partridge.  

This magnificent storybook depicts Jesus' life, from his humble birth to the miracles he worked and the parables he told. Forty-one tales include "The Escape," "Wine and Water," and "Lazarus." Colorful illustrations and a CD recording of 13 engaging Gospel tales — by a diverse cast of professional readers — make this gift edition a treasure for all ages.

THERE was once a King who had one only son, and him he loved better than anything in the whole world—better even than his own life. The King’s greatest desire was to see his son married, but though the Prince had travelled in many lands, and had seen many noble and beautiful ladies, there was...

The Brothers Grimm (or Die Brüder Grimm), Jacob (1785–1863) and Wilhelm Grimm (1786–1859), were German academics, linguists, cultural researchers but first af all the best-known storytellers of folk tales, and popularized stories such as "Cinderella" ("Aschenputtel"),...