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Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
Español
Description
In this folktale from the Andes, a clever guinea pig repeatedly outsmarts the fox that wants to eat him for dinner.
Sumario en español: En esta folklore de los Andes, un conejillo de Indias muy listo engañe en varios ocasiones el zorro que desea comer lo para la cena.
9) Anansi
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (27 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Two stories about Anansi, the boastful small spider.
10) Rattlestiltskin
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this Southwestern version of Rumplestiltskin, Rosalinda is in debt to the strange little snake man Rattlestiltskin after he teaches her how to make tortillas so light they float in the air, but can she outsmart the trickster and keep her freedom?
12) Rumpelstiltskin
Author
Language
English
Description
A strange little man helps the miller's daughter spin straw into gold for the king on the condition that she will give him her first-born child.
13) Trickster
Physical Desc
231 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
This anthology collects over twenty trickster stories, in graphic novel format, from various Native American traditions, including tales about coyotes, rabbits, ravens, and other crafty creatures and their mischievous activities. All cultures have tales of the trickster, a crafty creature or being who uses cunning to get food, steal precious possessions, or simply cause mischief. He disrupts the order of things, often humiliating others and sometimes...
17) Tricked
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Series
Language
English
Description
Gilly's little sister Anna lands in reform school just in time to greet the strict new headmaster.
Series
Physical Desc
144 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Travel the world across deserts and oceans, deep into ancient forests, and to faraway castles in this collection of traditional tales. You'll meet a fabulous cast of characters, from brave princesses, kind giants, and magical elves to vengeful serpents, trickster spiders, and freedom-seeking parrots. Retold by storytellers from each of the different regions.
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