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Author
Publisher
Star Bright Books
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Language
English
Description
In a small village in Anatolia, even the poorest villager is expected to pay tribute to a tyrranical Mongol ruler, but the wiseman, Nasreddin Hoca, finds a way to make an aged donkey seem most valuable.
5) Button soup
Author
Series
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill.
Language
English
Description
In this modern version of the French folktale "Stone Soup," Rag-Tag Meg shows the neighborhood how to make a delicious pot of soup while starting with only water and an old wooden button.
16) Clever Beatrice
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
40 p. : col. ill.
Language
English
Description
A small, but clever young girl outwits a rich giant and wins all his gold.
17) Seven Blind Mice
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Retells in verse the Indian fable of the blind men discovering different parts of an elephant and arguing about it appearance. The illustrations depict the blind arguers as mice.
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
31p.
Language
English
Description
Retells the Old Testament story in which Sheba visits Solomon to test his wisdom and recounts the traditional explantion in which hepasses her final test with the aid of a bee.