The Feathered Ogre

The Feathered Ogre

Author: Fran Parnell

Publisher: Barefoot Books

Published: 2019-09-01

Total Pages: 51

ISBN-13: 1646860039

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A gardener goes on a quest to obtain an ogre feather to cure the ailing king—only to discover that the king’s daughter, who was previously captured by the ogre, has her own tricks up her sleeve. This illustrated chapter book retelling of an Italian folktale is available individually and as part of the Stories from around the World: 4 Tales of Problem-Solving & Wit set.


A Study Guide for Italo Calvino's "Feathered Ogre"

A Study Guide for Italo Calvino's

Author: Gale, Cengage Learning

Publisher: Gale, Cengage Learning

Published: 2016-07-14

Total Pages: 30

ISBN-13: 1410345807

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A Study Guide for Italo Calvino's "Feathered Ogre," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Short Stories for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Short Stories for Students for all of your research needs.


Things Are Looking Grim, Jill

Things Are Looking Grim, Jill

Author: Dan Bar-el

Publisher: Orca Book Publishers

Published: 2006-03-01

Total Pages: 137

ISBN-13: 1551434008

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Princess Jill excels at jousting, fencing, skating and long-distance spitting. Her brother, King Jack, loves baking and spending time with Little Bo Peep and her sheep. So what's a princess to do when she receives a mysterious letter from the land of Grimm? Take up ballroom dancing? Not Princess Jill. All alone, with only her wits to guide her, Jill sets off to rescue the citizens of Grimm. Along the way she makes many odd new friends and discovers the value of listening to your mother.


Ogres

Ogres

Author: Adrian Tchaikovsky

Publisher: Rebellion Publishing Ltd

Published: 2022-03-15

Total Pages: 135

ISBN-13: 178618530X

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Ogres are bigger than you. Ogres are stronger than you. Ogres rule the world. It’s always idyllic in the village until the landlord comes to call. Because the landlord is an Ogre. And Ogres rule the world, with their size and strength and appetites. It’s always been that way. It’s the natural order of the world. And they only eat people sometimes. But when the headman’s son, Torquell, dares lift his hand against the landlord’s son, he sets himself on a path to learn the terrible truth about the Ogres, and about the dark sciences that ensured their rule.


Rumpelstiltskin Returns

Rumpelstiltskin Returns

Author: Maggie Pearson

Publisher: Race Ahead with Reading

Published: 2014-09-19

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780778713333

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"First published in 2012 by Franklin Watts"--Copyright page.


The Barefoot Book of Monsters!

The Barefoot Book of Monsters!

Author:

Publisher: Barefoot Books

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13: 9781841481784

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Don't be scared of this collection! Experience spine- tingling encounters with some of the most outlandish creatures in the world. Essential reading for young monster lovers. Ages 3-7


Rescue Pup

Rescue Pup

Author: Jean Little

Publisher: Orca Book Publishers

Published: 2004-09-01

Total Pages: 107

ISBN-13: 155143458X

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Shakespeare is a Seeing Eye puppy. But before the time comes for him to train with a blind person, he must spend six months with a girl who has never learned to love. He does all he can to teach her, but the job places him in some dangerous situations and by the end of the story he has earned the title Rescue Pup. Rescue Pup is the first of two books in a series. Book two is Forward, Shakespeare!


Five Riddles for Robin

Five Riddles for Robin

Author: Michael Dahl

Publisher: Stone Arch Books

Published: 2019-08

Total Pages: 57

ISBN-13: 149658659X

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Batman has been kidnapped by the Riddler! The crook has left behind one of his infamous riddles, addressed to Robin. If Robin can solve the puzzle, he will locate the Caped Crusader. But that first riddle leads to another. Then the Riddler turns off all the lights in Gotham City. What, Robin wonders, is the point? When will the riddles end? If the Boy Wonder cannot find his partner by the next sunrise, Batman will be gone forever. Just in time for Batman's 80th Anniversary, this action-packed chapter book also features a brand new Batman's Friends and Foes Roster and historical archives from the Caped Crusader's many years of fighting crime.


Quake! Disaster in San Francisco, 1906

Quake! Disaster in San Francisco, 1906

Author: Gail Langer Karwoski

Publisher: Perfection Learning

Published: 2006-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780756967536

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This book tells the story of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake as seen through the eyes of Jacob, a 13-year-old Jewish boy who lives in a boardinghouse with his father and younger sister.


Smoke Jumpers in Action

Smoke Jumpers in Action

Author: Jon Westmark

Publisher: Momentum

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781503816329

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Give readers an inside look at the dangerous job of smoke jumpers. Additional features include a table of contents, a Fast Facts spread, critical-thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, a selected bibliography, an introduction to the author, and sources for further research.