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21) The Hobyahs
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Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Five faithful dogs save their mistress from the dreadful Hobyahs.
23) El tesoro
Author
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 24 cm
Language
Español
Description
A retelling of the traditional English tale in which a poor man follows the advice of his dream and is eventually led to a treasure.
24) Beowulf
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Physical Desc
92 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A retelling in prose of the Anglo-Saxon epic about the heroic efforts of Beowulf, son of Edgetheow, to save the people of Heorot hall from the terrible monster, Grendel.
26) The Green Mist
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Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
A retelling of a Lincolnshire, England, tale, probably eighteenth-century, in which a dying child is made well by the spring rituals intended to placate the mischievous beings hiding in the earth.
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Physical Desc
173 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Recounts the life and adventures of Robin Hood, who, with his band of followers, lived in Sherwood Forest as an outlaw dedicated to fighting tyranny. Illustrations by Wyeth, Pyle, and others are compiled from other editions.
Physical Desc
125 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Eager for glory and heedless of others, Sir Yvain sets out from King Arthur's court and defeats a local lord in battle, unknowingly intertwining his future with the lives of two compelling women: Lady Laudine, the beautiful widow of the fallen lord, and her sly maid Lunette"--
33) Robin Hood
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Physical Desc
xvi, 285 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Recounts the legend of Robin Hood, who plundered the king's purse and poached his deer and whose generosity endeared him to the poor.
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Series
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33 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When Jack sells his family's cow for magic beans, his mother is anything but pleased. Soon, however, the beans sprout into a towering beanstalk. It leads to a castle filled with gold and other treasures. Jack's family will be rich, if he can sneak past the man-eating giant"--Amazon.com.
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Physical Desc
1 volume : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
A boy climbs to the top of a giant beanstalk where he uses his quick wits to outsmart an ogre and make his and his mother's fortune. Includes historical notes on versions of this tale, other heroic stories, and alternate "ascension" tales.
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