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Snow-White, fair-haired, quiet and shy and Rose-Red, dark-haired, outspoken and lively, are two little girls living with their mother in a small cottage by the woods. They give shelter on a winter night to a kindly bear, who treats them gently and returns every night. In the summer the girls encounter a wicked dwarf whose beard is stuck in a tree. Freeing the dwarf, the girls are met with loud ungrateful recriminations for cutting his beard. More...
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IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
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"Featuring a new foreword by Caldecott Medalist Jason Chin, this beloved fairytale is now available in a handsomely produced 40th anniversary edition. On her way to deliver a basket of food to her sick grandmother, Elisabeth encounters a sly wolf "--
11) The golden bird
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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,...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
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Retells, through song, the tale of two abandoned children that come upon a gingerbread cottage inhabited by a cruel witch who wants to eat them. Includes glossary, critical thinking questons, and sheet music.
13) Iron Hans
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With the help of Iron Hans, the wild man of the forest, a young prince makes his own way in the world and wins the hand of a princess.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Unlike the classic Grimm's tale told to children for centuries, our heroine never makes it past the Wolf in Grandma's clothing. In this grim retold tale, Little Dead Riding Hood joins forces with the Wolf to trap unsuspecting boys and girls deep in the forest."--
18) Rapunzel
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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A beautiful girl with extraordinarily long golden hair is imprisoned in a lonely tower by a witch.
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The Princess tales volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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The good-natured son of a baker wins the heart of a princess, with the help of a fairy and a magic goose.