Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Can you guess my name? Can you guess my name? Judy Sierra A collection of fifteen folktales from all over the world, including stories that resemble "The Three Pigs," "The Bremen Town Musicians," and "Rumpelstiltskin." OL14915061W
The dancing pig The dancing pig Judy Sierra After being snatched by a terrible ogress who locks them in a trunk, two sisters are rescued by the animals that they have always treated with great kindness. OL14915064W
Fantastic theater Fantastic theater Judy Sierra Thirty puppet plays adapted from nursery rhymes, folk songs, fables, poetry, folktales, and myths with instructional chapters on making and using rod and shadow puppets and puppet stages. OL14915066W
The gift of the Crocodile The gift of the Crocodile Judy Sierra In this Indonesian version of the Cinderella story, a girl named Damura escapes her cruel stepmother and stepsister and marries a handsome prince with the help of Grandmother Crocodile. OL14915067W
Never kick a ghost and other silly chillers Never kick a ghost and other silly chillers Judy Sierra A collection of spooky stories and games based on folklore. OL14915075W
The secret science project that almost ate school The secret science project that almost ate school Judy Sierra A boy sends off for "Professor Swami's Super Slime" to use as his science fair project and then has to cope with the funny disaster that follows. OL14915081W
Sleepy little alphabet Sleepy little alphabet Judy Sierra Sleepy letters of the alphabet get ready for bed. OL14915084W
Wiley and the Hairy Man Wiley and the Hairy Man Judy Sierra With his mother's help, Wiley outwits the conjuring Hairy Man that lives in the swamp near their home. OL15841062W
Nursery tales around the world Nursery tales around the world Judy Sierra,Stefano Vitale Presents eighteen simple stories from international folklore, grouped around six themes, such as "Runaway Cookies," "Slowpokes and Speedsters," and "Chain Tales." Includes background information and … OL16069347W
'Twas the Fright Before Christmas 'Twas the Fright Before Christmas Judy Sierra When a little mouse accidentally tickles a dragon's snout during a winter night in a haunted house, it sets off a series of cumulative actions which throw all of the creatures into a frenzy. OL48206W
Tasty Baby Belly Buttons Tasty Baby Belly Buttons Judy Sierra Urikohime, a girl born from a melon, battles the monstrous oni, who steal babies to eat their tasty belly buttons. OL48210W
Counting Crocodiles Counting Crocodiles Judy Sierra In this rhymed retelling of a traditional Asian tale, a clever monkey uses her ability to count to outwit the hungry crocodiles that stand between her and a banana tree on another island across the … OL48211W
Antarctic Antics Antarctic Antics Judy Sierra A collection of poems celebrating the habits and habitat of Emperor penguins. OL48213W