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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Island-below-the-star The Island-below-the-star James Rumford Five brothers, each with a special skill, sail across the vast Pacific Ocean to the islands now known as Hawaii. OL2645675W
Nine animals and the well Nine animals and the well James Rumford A fable about a group of animals which strives to bring the perfect present to the Indian raja-king's birthday party. Discusses how the numerals we use originated in India. OL2645678W
Silent Music Silent Music James Rumford Like other children living in Baghdad, Ali loves soccer, music and dancing, but most of all, he loves the ancient art of calligraphy. When bombs begin to fall on his city, Ali turns to his pen, writi… OL2645679W
Beowulf Beowulf James Rumford A simplified and illustrated retelling of the exploits of the Anglo-Saxon warrior, Beowulf, and how he came to defeat the monster Grendel. OL2645682W
Beowulf, a hero's tale retold Beowulf, a hero's tale retold James Rumford A simplified and illustrated retelling of the exploits of the Anglo-Saxon warrior, Beowulf, and how he came to defeat the monster Grendel, Grendel's mother, and a dragon that threatened the kingdom OL2645683W