Children's Traditional Stories And Fairytales Books

(Zweisprachige Ausgabe Deutsch-Urdu) Dies ist ein Märchen von zwei Prinzen und ihren Schicksalen. Prinz Hoshyar erreicht Ansehen und Reichtum, indem er riesige Fische aus Metall bauen lässt, die wunderbare Aufgaben verrichten und die Leute reich machen...

(Edition bilingue français-dari) Fatima est une jeune femme dont la vie semble assaillie par une catastrophe après l'autre. Partant pour un voyage depuis sa maison en Occident, elle fait naufrage et est jetée à terre, seule, près d'Alexandrie, en Égypte...

(Zweisprachige Ausgabe Deutsch-Urdu) Die Geschichte von Share, dem Löwenkönig, und seinen Dschungelfreunden begeistert und unterrichtet Kinder nun schon seit vielen Jahrhunderten. Die Fabel kann Kindern dabei helfen, irrationale Ängste zu überwinden,...

(Zweisprachige Ausgabe Deutsch-Urdu) Ein Mann täuscht einen Fuchs und lässt ihn glauben, dass er ihm ein Huhn schenken wird. Der Fuchs geht in die Falle, aber durch seine Erfindungsgabe und Beharrlichkeit kann er sich am Ende befreien. Dies ist...

Have you ever wondered why turtles have bald heads? Why the Turtle’s Head is Bald, answers that question for you, as it is told in Nigerian folklore. You will discover the series of humorous events that led to Turtle becoming bald, and also learn...

¿Alguna vez te has preguntado por qué las tortugas son calvas?Por qué la tortuga no tiene pelo en la cabeza responde a esta interrogante según ha sido narrada en el folklore Nigeriano. Aquí descubrirás una serie...

Nineteen-year-old Myla Lewis has transformed into Great Scala, the only being with the power to move souls out of Purgatory and into Heaven or Hell. Trouble is, a magical object called Lucifer's Orb is limiting Myla's abilities. If she tries to move a...

Die Geschichte der Bäuerin, und wie sie den Apfel aus dem Loch im Erdboden birgt, ist eine von vielen Sufi-Geschichten für junge Menschen. Seit über tausend Jahren unterhalten sich Kinder wunderbar beim Mitsprechen der wiederkehrenden Aufzählungen...

Vor ungefähr zweihundertfünfzig Jahren regierte der große König Ahmad Shah Durrani in Afghanistan. Sein prachtvolles Königreich erstreckte sich vom östlichen Iran bis zum Norden Indiens, und vom Fluss Amu-Darja bis zum indischen Ozean. Der König, der...

(Bilingual English-French edition / Edition bilingue anglais-français) Wanting badly to have a son, the Queen of Hich-Hich consults Arif the Wise Man on the matter. But because she fails to follow his precise instructions, she gives birth to a...

(Bilingual English-French edition / Edition bilingue anglais-français) This story tells how a woman loses an apple down a hole in the ground and then makes a series of attempts to retrieve it. Children love chanting the action sequence of this cumulative...

(Bilingual English-French edition / Edition bilingue anglais-français) When a good-natured lion, king of all the animals, sees his reflection in a pool of water for the first time, he gasps at the fierce creature staring back at him and is too...

This colorful and exciting picture book uses a story-based approach to introduce children about traditional basketry. The short story is about a girl named Lula who lives in a small village. She is skilled at making a traditional round basket, called a...

The Three Little Pigs, in this beloved tale, the three pigs find out whose house really is the strongest when they each stand up to the big, bad wolf. The story is translated in Afaan Oromo language. The book is designed for parents, teachers or...

Some 250 years ago, the Great King Ahmad Shah Durrani ruled Afghanistan and, from there, a magnificent empire extending from eastern Iran to northern India, and from the Amu Darya River to the Indian Ocean. Known to his people as Ahmad Shah Baba (Ahmad...

This timeless story has entertained people all over the world for hundreds of years. When a stranger who has been traveling for many days stops at the home of a young couple to ask for a glass of water and a place to rest, they make him welcome and...

(Bilingual English-French edition / Edition bilingue anglais-français) A young fox's ingenuity and perseverance enable it to escape from a clever trap set by a man. This engaging story can inspire children to face challenges directly and to overcome...

(Bilingual English-French edition / Edition bilingue anglais-français) On the day a boy is born, his parents are visited by a wise man who tells them, "This is a very, very important boy, and I'm going to give him something marvelous one day, but I will...

This colorful and exciting picture book uses a story-based approach to introduce children about traditional pottery in Amharic language. The short story is about a girl named Lula who lives in a small village. She is skilled at making coffee pot, called...

(Bilingual English-French edition / Edition bilingue anglais-français) This is the story of a very badly behaved man, how a young boy in the village hatches a plan to change the man's behavior - and how, with the help of the other villagers, the plan...

(Bilingual English-French edition / Edition bilingue anglais-français) When a boy visits another village, he is amazed to find the people terrified of something that - just because they have not seen it before - they mistake for a terrible, dangerous...

(Bilingual English-French edition / Edition bilingue anglais-français) In this amusing story, an old woman encounters an eagle for the first time. Perplexed by its unfamiliar appearance, she decides to change it to suit her own ideas of what a bird...

(Bilingual English-French edition / Edition bilingue anglais-français) This is the story of two brothers: one skilled in the practical arts and the other, Prince Tambal, considered by most people to be only a dreamer. Their father, the king, announces...

(Bilingual English-French edition / Edition bilingue anglais-français) Fatima is a young woman whose life seems beset by one disaster after another. Setting forth on a journey from her home in the West, she is shipwrecked and cast ashore alone near...

Angels and the Harp was written to instill the love of music in children, and it depicts how magnificent the harp sounds when it is played.A very special angel came down from Heaven with her harp to visit Fairyland. The fairies were playing,...

Airships, experiments, immortal beasts—a maid’s work is never done!After being betrayed by a goblin they thought was an ally, Bostwick and Emmaline must help Queen Delilah collect pieces of the map of Styx, which lie scattered across the...

Mad bombers, matchmaking, magic spells—what's a butler to do?Meet Bostwick von Dogsbody, a sardonic door-to-door magician, and his white rabbit, Emmaline, who just happens to be a cursed human princess. The two are traveling through the...

“The metal horned unicorns are doomed!”  That’s what Lauda Lead Horn wailed when she first saw the tribe’s new savior.  OK, so his horn was not metal. . .and he did not have a magic power. . .and he was really a puny...

(Bilingual English-Spanish edition / Edición bilingüe inglés-español) A young fox's ingenuity and perseverance enable it to escape from a clever trap set by a man. This engaging story can inspire children to face challenges directly and to overcome...

These engaging stories and essays are specifically written for individuals who love their pets and enjoy imagining what these animals would like to read. The topics range from mythology to magic and horror stories, combined with a little sprinkling of...

This book is an imaginative telling of the history of the San Antonio River, intended to capture the interest of small children, rather than a sober factual and detailed account. Hopefully, kids will like it and learn to relish the colorful past of this...

Can you alter your destiny?Idris Treefoil was about to find out, along with his teacher - Master Scribe Lochinvar Thackery - on an adventure that would take him from his small town to the Hidden Library beneath the Sphinx and the Chamber of Initiation...

How would you feel if the man you fell in love with turned out to be a prince? Well, the beautiful Melissa is about to find out...When Prince Jules and his trusty terrier Snuff find a hidden path leading to a beautiful manor - and a pretty young maiden -...

Fairy Yellow-wings is sick and no one can help her; the Fairy Snow Queen falls into an icy pond, and Father Christmas has a lame reindeer and can't get home after Christmas! Molly and Daniel, staying on their grandparents' farm for the school holidays,...

Faces of Krampus - Award: "Award Finalist in the Holidays category of the 2018 American Fiction Awards"Angels, demons, elves, Santa Claus, flying horses, and other fantastic beings are all part of the North Pole and this book. The Faces of Krampus is...

The beautiful young Princess Samantha dreams of flying. But how will she accomplish her dream? This cute little fantasy tale, aimed at young children to read or be read to at bedtime, is written in a delightful rhyming verse to encourage the joy of...

Ruby was a little girl who loved to do everything later. Later was when she liked to do her chores. Later was when she preferred to finish her homework. Later seemed like the right time for all her responsibilities. But one day, she learned to better...

Little Andromeda is a young Ethiopian princess who is sent away from her parents and her palace home on a perilous journey. One day, an evil, selfish man decides to place a curse on her kingdom of Abyssinia, seeking to spread fear and superstition all...

This story begins when a princess wakes up from her slumber after a day of picking fruits and smelling flowers. She is in trouble after falling into a dark, sleep spell. She finds herself captive, locked away in a room in a tower. She has been kidnapped...

It's time to shape up with the Gargoyle of Geometry! A fast-paced, action & adventure chapter book series for children aged 8-11. (A must-read for fans of Magic Tree House.)Uncle Larry's Antique Shop & Junkyard is a magical world where everything...

Ming Li's Magic Panda Adventures in China is part one of books written by Stracy Cleveland about Ming Li and Zhu. The story is filled with imagination and creativity and some of life's lessons about love as you follow Ming Li on her journey with Zhu...

The day of the Fairy Forest Flower Finding Competition has finally arrived! Each fairy hopes to find the most beautiful flower in the enchanted forest to win the golden crown.A little fairy named Lola Belle searches her mother's garden for the...

Nine year old Trizong and his family suddenly find themselves in the heat of an uprising that has exploded around the ancient Tibetan capital city of Lhasa, against the Chinese rulers. The younger generation of Tibetans face an uphill battle as their...

The stories of Ancient Greece, its heroes and its gods have captivated us for millennia. Andrew Lang's vivid retelling in this collection of some of the most famous of those tales is a perfect introduction for younger readers. Here, they will learn of...

Sixteen Greek myths, especially selected and carefully adapted for young listeners. Includes the stories of Arachne, Pandora, Clytie, Pandora, and a dozen other short myths. While the outlines of the stories come, for the most part, from the Roman poet...