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Author: Suzanne I. Barchers
Publisher: Red Chair Press
Published: 2022-08-21
Total Pages: 36
ISBN-13: 1684526531
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhen a young woman is captured and brought under the spell of the feared Bunyip, one brave hunter sets out to save her. And while his bravery is finally rewarded, it is thought the Bunyip still looks down on people today to bring them under its spell.
Author: Robert Holden
Publisher: National Library Australia
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 236
ISBN-13: 9780642107329
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRobert Holden enters the bunyips lair to reveal the fascinating literature, folklore and superstitions that have immortalised Australia's most enigmatic creature. Bunyips includes extracts from Australian stories about bunyips, featuring work by Edel Wignell, Rosa Campbell Praed, Catherine Stow, Dal Stivens and others.
Author: Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay
Publisher: Niyogi Books
Published: 2020-01-06
Total Pages: 125
ISBN-13: 9389136385
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe mountain of the moon is a story about taking a chance dare which, with its wings of imagination, leads you to the silver lining after a storm. Shankar, an ordinary young boy from rural India, crosses many skies and seas to explore an altogether different world—africa. There, he joins a seasoned Portuguese Explorer, Diego alvarez on a daring mission. But is the destination worth the toil of the journey? Moreover, will Shankar get to the peak of his mountain of dreams? The Storyline, with a series of adventures, is a testimony to the eternal virtues of courage, curiosity and compassion. It gradually becomes a tantalizing tale of an unusual friendship that evolved in the spectacular but dangerous African forests and grasslands teeming with mysterious wildlife, people and their folklores. Experience this classic adventurous narrative in English that will lead you again to an era of picaro, when one dared to dream. This book has also been adapted into a popular Bengali movie.
Author: Suzanne I. Barchers
Publisher: Red Chair Press
Published: 2022-08-21
Total Pages: 36
ISBN-13: 1684526620
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSadiki fears the worst when he is tossed from his ship in a storm. But a chance encounter with a serpent changes his life and that of the Pharoah.
Author: Jenny Wagner
Publisher: Viking Canada
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 26
ISBN-13: 9780670828265
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSUMMARY: The creature from Berkeley's Creek thinks he's a bunyip, but no-one agrees because bunyips simply don't exist.
Author: Caroline Arnold
Publisher: StarWalk Kids Media
Published: 2014-05-30
Total Pages: 36
ISBN-13: 162334901X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA logger named Ole Swanson befriends the terrible hodag who helps him run the boss man out of the forest.
Author: Carmen Agra Deedy
Publisher: Holiday House
Published: 2019-09-03
Total Pages: 34
ISBN-13: 1682631419
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe beautiful Martina Josefina Catalina Cucaracha doesn't know coffee beans about love and marriage, so when suitors come calling, what is she to do? Luckily, she has her Cuban family to help! While some of the Cucarachas offer Martina gifts to make her more attractive, only Abuela, her grandmother, gives her some useful advice: spill coffee on his shoes to see how he handles anger. At first, Martina is skeptical of her Abuela's suggestion, but when suitor after suitor fails the Coffee Test, she wonders if a little green cockroach can ever find true love. After reading this award-winning retelling of the Cuban folktale, readers will never look at a cockroach the same way again. Carmen Agra Deedy delivers a delightfully inventive Cuban twist on the beloved Martina folktale, complete with a dash of café Cubano.
Author: Jacolyn Caton
Publisher: Crow Cottage Publishing
Published: 2017-02-05
Total Pages: 35
ISBN-13: 1987848446
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe timeless story of a magical maker of pots who lived at the edge of an ancient, sinking island. One day, the potter begins to build a magnificent blue palace of clay that glistens in the sun. The villagers are amazed and become suspicious of the foolish old potter. They conspire to possess the palace and throw the potter back into the sea. But the pots are listening and warn the potter of coming treachery. Recommended reading ages 6-8
Author: Gabrielle Ahulii
Publisher:
Published: 2016-08
Total Pages: 16
ISBN-13: 9781933067780
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPart of a new series called Hawaiian Legends for Little Ones, Hina introduces kids ages 0-4 to one of Hawaii's best-known dieties, the goddess of the moon. In simple, poetic language, this origin story gives small kids a taste of Hawaii's rich history of storytelling. Three other titles in the series are: Naupaka, Pele Finds a Home, and Maui Hooks the Islands--all legends that will give kids a wider view of Hawaiian culture, history, and its natural world.
Author: Peter Leslie
Publisher: LLOC
Published: 2020-07-09
Total Pages: 662
ISBN-13: 0980407052
DOWNLOAD EBOOKKeegan, Terri and Tosh discover that the use of the Dragon’s Heart Amulet has had some interesting side effects. They set out to unearth the truth about the amulet, its history, its power and how best to destroy it. Their adventure takes them in search of the mythical bunyip, a journey fraught with danger and deception. And they find themselves wrapped up in a mystery spanning thousands of years, as they travel to outback Australia, South America and coldest Siberia...until finally they are delivered into the lion’s den.
