William the Curious: Knight of the Water Lilies
William the Curious: Knight of the Water Lilies

Author: Charles Santore

Publisher: Applesauce Press

Published: 2014-03-04

Total Pages: 42

ISBN-13: 1604334746

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Follow the tale of a courageous frog who is determined to restore his moat and share the beauty of its water lilies. The inspiring story of William the Curious tells the tale of William, a brave young frog who lives in the moat of a castle. The Queen of the Land of Far and Wide is a stubborn and impatient ruler who wreaks havoc in her kingdom and demands perfection out of all things. After tossing everything imperfect into the moat, William works up the courage to respectfully approach her, and miraculously opens her eyes to a new world. This Classic Edition of William the Curious: Knight of the Water Lilies features: A beautifully designed hardcover Illustrations by renowned artist Charles Santore, the critically-acclaimed illustrator of multiple classic tales, including The Night Before Christmas, The Velveteen Rabbit, The Classic Tale of Peter Rabbit, and Aesop's Fables Is a wonderful gift for young readers for birthdays, holidays, or a Christmas gift Charles Santore’s works has been widely exhibited in museums and celebrated with recognitions such as the prestigious Hamilton King Award, the Society of Illustrators Award of Excellence, and the Original Art 2000 Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators. He is best known for his luminous interpretations of classic children’s stories, including The Little Mermaid, Snow White, and The Wizard of Oz.

William the Curious
William the Curious

Author: Charles Santore

Publisher:

Published: 2012

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781604640342

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A lowly frog teaches a beautiful queen about the dangers of pollution.

A Stowaway on Noah's Ark
A Stowaway on Noah's Ark

Author: Charles Santore

Publisher: Applesauce Press

Published: 2015-02-03

Total Pages: 54

ISBN-13: 1604335432

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New York Times bestseller and award-winning illustrator Charles Santore retells the beloved Bible story of Noah's Ark through the eyes of a charming new hero that children will love: a stowaway mouse! Achbar the mouse hears a kindly old man tell the animals of the world that there will be a great flood, and that he has built an ark big enough for two of each kind of animal to ride out the storm. But by the time Achbar works his way through the tangle of paws and hooves, two other mice have already been selected. Achbar is terrified and does not want to be left behind! His survival instincts tell him to stow away. But will he be discovered by the old man--and will they ever see dry land again? This Classic Edition of A Stowaway on Noah's Ark features: A beautifully designed hardcover Illustrations by renowned artist Charles Santore, the critically-acclaimed illustrator of multiple classic tales, including The Night Before Christmas, The Velveteen Rabbit, The Classic Tale of Peter Rabbit, and Aesop's Fables Is a wonderful gift for young readers for birthdays, holidays, or a Christmas gift Charles Santore’s works has been widely exhibited in museums and celebrated with recognitions such as the prestigious Hamilton King Award, the Society of Illustrators Award of Excellence, and the Original Art 2000 Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators. He is best known for his luminous interpretations of classic children’s stories, including The Little Mermaid, Snow White, and The Wizard of Oz.

Knights and Castles
Knights and Castles

Author: Seymour Simon

Publisher: StarWalk Kids Media

Published: 2012-10-01

Total Pages: 46

ISBN-13: 1623340152

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Knights had to be very strong just to walk around - they were wearing armor that weighed 50 pounds or more. Charge into KNIGHTS AND CASTLES to SeeMore!

The Silk Princess
The Silk Princess

Author: Charles Santore

Publisher: Applesauce Press

Published: 2020-01-14

Total Pages: 46

ISBN-13: 1604339454

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Learn about the origin of silk alongside the brave Princess His-Ling Chi in this wonderful mythical adventure. Based on the ancient fable of the Silk Princess, this original story captures the spirit of ancient China, and tells the history of silk in the adorable story of Princess Hsi-Ling Chi. As she explores the Five Sacred Mountains of China in search of the end of a silk thread, she learns to believe in herself and what she can accomplish. This gorgeous edition will hold an honored spot on your bookshelf for generations. This Classic Edition of The Silk Princess features: A beautifully designed hardcover Illustrations by renowned artist Charles Santore, the critically-acclaimed illustrator of multiple classic tales, including The Night Before Christmas, The Velveteen Rabbit, The Classic Tale of Peter Rabbit, and Aesop's Fables Is a wonderful gift for young readers for birthdays, holidays, or a Christmas gift Charles Santore’s works has been widely exhibited in museums and celebrated with recognitions such as the prestigious Hamilton King Award, the Society of Illustrators Award of Excellence, and the Original Art 2000 Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators. He is best known for his luminous interpretations of classic children’s stories, including The Little Mermaid, Snow White, and The Wizard of Oz.

The Olive Fairy Book
The Olive Fairy Book

Author: Andrew Lang

Publisher:

Published: 1907

Total Pages: 386

ISBN-13:

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Twenty-nine tales from the folklore of Turkey, India, Denmark, Armenia, and the Sudan.

Knight Life
Knight Life

Author: Jim Gigliotti

Publisher: Childs World Incorporated

Published: 2008-01-01

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781602531000

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Introduces medieval knighthood and the process of becoming a knight, and describes the weapons, armor, and castles of the time.

Thumbelina
Thumbelina

Author: Rebecca Bondor

Publisher: Twin Sisters®

Published: 2017-03-02

Total Pages: 27

ISBN-13: 162581545X

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Simple text and captivating illustrations are paired with beautiful music and fun sound-effects to help tell the classic tale of "Thumbelina." When a good-hearted poor peasant gives her last loaf of bread to a beggar, she is given a corn seed in return. Imagine the peasant woman’s surprise when in the morning a beautiful flower appears with a tiny young lady inside its petals. The peasant woman names her Thumbelina. Find out what happens when an old ugly frog takes Thumbelina to be his son’s wife. A happy ending adds interest to this fairy tale and encourages a lifelong love for reading.

Your Guide to Medieval Society
Your Guide to Medieval Society

Author: Rachel Stuckey

Publisher: Destination: Middle Ages

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780778729914

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Meet the people of the Middle Ages--from the lowly peasant to the royal court. This fascinating book reveals Medieval society and the realities of everyday life according to social class, including lifestyles and sources of entertainment. Famous people in religion, peasant rebellions, and politics are featured, along with events such as the signing of the Magna Carta.

Hansel and Gretel
Hansel and Gretel

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2014-04

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781486700103

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Hansel and Gretel were siblings and great friends who love adventures--and sweets--just as much as any kid you know. So, when they stumbled upon a scrumptious-looking house in the woods, they listened to their tummies rather than their smart minds. The witch who made the house knew that little children love sweets--but she'd forgotten that lost children can be very clever and very brave. Read along as this classic Grimm fairytale and story about teamwork comes to life in a most adorable fashion.