The Ogre's Banquet

The Ogre's Banquet

Author: Alison Sage

Publisher: Doubleday Books

Published: 1978

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 9780385143608

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When he is called upon to serve the local ogre, the seventh son of a seventh son charms him with his flute.


The Ogre's Pact

The Ogre's Pact

Author: Troy Denning

Publisher: Wizards of the Coast

Published: 2011-10-18

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13: 0786961589

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The first title in a classic trilogy about the giants of the Forgotten Realms world. The Ogre’s Pact is the first novel in a trilogy that deals with the giants of the Forgotten Realms setting. Giants are little written about, and this trilogy, written by New York Times best-selling author Troy Denning ten years ago, was the first to detail them. This reissue features new cover art. AUTHOR BIO: TROY DENNING is the New York Times best-selling author of Waterdeep. He has written numerous other novels set in the Forgotten Realms world as well as the Prism Pentad, set in the Dark Sun® world of Athas. He is the author of Star by Star, Tatoonine Ghost, and Recovery, all set in the Star Wars universe.


Treasury of Magical Tales From Around the World

Treasury of Magical Tales From Around the World

Author: Donna Jo Napoli

Publisher: Disney Electronic Content

Published: 2021-12-14

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 1426374542

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A flower-spouting princess, gobbling prince, emerald-winged fairy, foolish giants, fearsome ogres, and talking frog and fish are just a few of the captivating characters found in this anthology of beloved stories from 29 places around the world, from the Arctic to Africa to Asia to Australia to Europe to the Americas. Meet a sailor with an ogre wife in a story from China, a young girl who outsmarts giants in a tale from Fiji, a clever rooster seeking its fortune in a tale from Morocco, a music-playing jaguar in a story from Ecuador, and princes turned to statues in a story from Italy. Donna Jo Napoli's powerful storytelling makes these stories fresh and fun, and Christina Balit's dazzling illustrations make this book a true treasure—a very special gift and a must-have for family bookshelves. Complete your National Geographic Treasury collection with these popular titles: Treasury of Greek Mythology Treasury of Egyptian Mythology Treasury of Norse Mythology Tales from the Arabian Nights Treasury of Bible Stories


The Ogre of Grand Remous

The Ogre of Grand Remous

Author: Robert Lalonde

Publisher: Ekstasis Editions

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 9780921215929

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Told in a series of notebook entries, letters and dreams, The Ogre of Grand Remous records the history of four siblings abandoned by their parents. Growing up alone, they are haunted by a terror of the ogre who awaits them at the edge of consciousness.


The Ogre Witch-Queen

The Ogre Witch-Queen

Author: N. A. Preece

Publisher: AuthorHouse

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 430

ISBN-13: 1452084718

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Amethyst, the Ogre Witch-Queen, seeks to enslave Jacob, last of the Foresters, and usurp his powers. He obtains the aid of the Seers receiving a new staff with the power to defeat her. Hamill, least experienced of the seers, is charged with the task of gathering support from the dwarves and others. Darkness covers the land; violent storms and sickness strike at the heart of the Yield preventing former allies sending aid. Hamill turns to his friend, Jon and together they travel north to the Mountain City of the Colossi. Javelin, Archer and Trapper, three of the dwarves who fought with them against Ebon, rally to their cause, along with Braun, the Metal-master. This brave little band head south to meet the forester but Hamill did not count on having to battle with his feelings for Sylvia, an elf from the Ward who travels with them to Winters Hold. The journey is fraught with danger as they encounter opposition at every turn. Separated, they are captured by the ogres but Sylvia's ingenuity enables them to escape only for Hamill and the dwarves to fall foul of a trap. Facing Amethyst at last they challenge her in a combined effort; she summons the power that has lain dormant within her; a power that would have consequences for them all. Witness their struggles as they battle for the safety of the land and all who dwell in it. Will they finally subdue Amethyst saving them from a new dark age or will she become Witch-Queen over the land? Part two of the Golden Tome takes you on a breathtaking journey equal to the first. With your favorite characters from part one, Time Will Tell', it will have you spellbound and yearning for more.


Gopu Books Collection 3

Gopu Books Collection 3

Author: V&S EDITORIAL

Publisher: V&S Publishers

Published: 2015-06-01

Total Pages: 10

ISBN-13: 9350574624

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Well-chosen stories give children good role models and increase their empathy for others. Simplistic moral precepts in simple language; each story comes with a caricature type illustration to retain interest of young readers. The moral at the end of the story summaries precisely what the child is supposed to learn! These stories educate children about a family, tradition, ethos, social mores or share cultural insight or a combination of all these. Thoughtful stories not only provide enjoyment, they also shape and influence lives of children.


Out of the Woods

Out of the Woods

Author: Nancy L. Canepa

Publisher: Wayne State University Press

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13: 9780814326879

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Covering over 300 years, this volume of essays articulates the literary, ideological and historical contexts in which fairy tales evolved in Italy and France. The tales analyzed were each appropriated from oral tradition by professional men and women of letters and thus reveal a cultural history