'Wolf, Moon, Dog' follows a dog named Wolf as he reincarnates through the ages, from Ancient Egypt to Alexandrian Greece to the Space Race and all the way to a dark future beset by climate change. Indeed, Wolf dies many times over, but each of his lives is uniquely meaningful, un...
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Retellings of twenty-one classic Aesop fables, including "The Hare and the Tortoise" and "Belling the Cat," in updated language.
Against an unflinching backdrop of 1990s reservation life and the majestic spaces of the western Dakotas, Neither Wolf nor Dog tells the story of two men, one white and one Indian, locked in their own understandings yet struggling to find a common voice. In this award-winning boo...
"Scary Stories 3 is a timeless collection of chillingly scary tales and legends, in which folklorist Alvin Schwartz offers up some of the most alarming tales of horror, dark revenge, and supernatural events of all time."--Amazon.
Busytown is an enchanting place that's abuzz with energy and life. Always concerned for each other, the residents of Busytown make time for a song and a smile. Includes all 65 episodes from 5 seasons of the television program.
Ana lives in Sao Miguel, an island in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean ruled by religion and tradition. But through her close friendship with Luis, a boy who likes to wear dresses as much as pants, Ana begins to question the world around her. When her friend Cloe arrives from Can...
With humor and heart, storyteller Jim Weiss brings ancient stories to a new generation of listeners. Master storyteller Jim Weiss brings these classic stories to a new generation of listeners! From the greedy dog to the hardworking ants, from a contest between Sun and Wind to the...
They are the stories we've known since we were children. Rapunzel. Hansel and Gretel. Cinderella. Sleeping Beauty. But the works originally collected by the Brothers Grimm in the early 1800s are not necessarily the versions we heard before bedtime. They're darker and often don't ...
Cat tries to read the story of Little Red Riding Hood aloud, but Dog keeps interrupting with silly questions.
"Why are dogs pets and wolves wild? How are they similar? How are they different? Find out with this new series of books! Dogs and wolves are different animals. Dogs are pets and live with people. Wolves are wild and live in nature. But these mammals do have some things in common...
Originally collected by the Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm, these German linguists and cultural researchers gathered legendary folklore and aimed to share the stories exactly as they heard them. This volume features all of your favorite tales. This elegantly designed jacketed ...
A collection of legends about the stars from various North American Indian cultures, including explanations of the Milky Way and constellations such as the Big Dipper.
Since mammals first appeared on earth, more species have arisen and become extinct than the total number of species now living. Extinction is a natural part of life. Awareness of the need for wildlife preservation has increased steadily throughout the twentieth century. Nothing c...
'This collection of much-loved folk tales features such familiar characters as daring Little Red Riding Hood , crafty Rumpelstiltskin and the ill-fated infants Hansel and Gretel. They are as magical and fascinating today as when they were first told, despite - or because of - the...
Television series set in the sun-drenched sprawl of Los Angeles that tells the adventures of two California Highway Patrol motorcycle officers, Jon Baker and Frank "Ponch" Poncherello.
This group of dedicated men and women of the NYPD and the NYC District Attorney's Office take on more cases that deal with everything from explosive race relations to poisonous blood relations. From a corrupt police officer making a deal to potential FBI cover-ups; apparent suici...
A selection of Aesop's fables with illustrations from older editions, featuring such artists as Randolph Caldecott, Arthur Rackham, Walter Crane, and Alexander Calder.
In an old house in Paris that was covered with vines, lived twelve little girls in two straight lines. The smallest one in rain or shine was the fearless Madeline. Base on Ludwig Bermelman's classic books, it stars a clever little red-headed girl whose fearless antics have won th...
Meet a friar who tamed a dangerous wolf, an abbess who rescued a wounded boar, a faithful man who shared a tiger's cave, and many more holy men and women befriended by God's creatures!