Isabelle Brent
2) Noah's ark
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Description
Illustrates the story of how Noah built an ark and saved specimens of the world's animal species from God's wrath.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Generations of readers have been enchanted by the whimsical fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen. His stories come to life in this unabridged collection of twelve stories. All-new and originall illustrations and exclusive interactive elements from design studio MinaLima create an enchanted literary adventure for all ages.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Originally published in 1924, this collection The Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen is illustrated with the magnificent Art Nouveau color illustrations of Kay Nielsen. It was a project that took Nielsen twelve years to complete, and his illustrations perfectly capture the other-worldly spirit of Andersen's subject matter. It includes such well-known and loved tales as "The Snow Queen," "The Real Princess," "The Hardy Tin Soldier" and "The Nightingale."...
8) King Midas
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Co
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
English
Description
In ancient Greece, King Midas had the chance to ask one favor of the god Dionysus. He asked that everything he touched might turn to gold.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Description
A collection of stories, drawn from the tales Kipling's Indian nurses told to him, in which Kipling creates the enchantment of the dawn of the world, when animals could talk and think like people. The laziness of the Camel, the curiosity of the Elephant Child, the cleverness of the hedgehog, the confusions of the Painted Jaguar and all the rest of Kipling's delightful menagerie come alive.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A retelling of the story of Noah's ark, embellished with elements from Romanian folklore, including how the devil sneaked aboard, the reason Noah threw a cat overboard, and the role of a snake in saving the ark.
Author
Publisher
Wisdom Tales
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Do you sometimes feel unhappy or jealous and don't know what to do? A long time ago, Anthony (c. 251-360 A.D.) felt like this, but decided to do something about his sad heart. He gave up everything he owned and set out with nothing to find answers. His journey took him into the desert of Egypt, where he came face to face with many temptations. But through, being quiet and alone in the wilderness, Anthony discovered the power of God's love in his heart....