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By Praline Gay-Para. 1999
" Un jour tous les continents se sont réunis, ils se sont tant aimés, ils se sont tant haïs qu'ils…
ont donné naissance à un dernier petit, un continent en collier qu'on appelle les Antilles. " L'origine de l'homme, mais aussi celle de sa nourriture, les racines de manioc, et de son jeu préféré, le serbi, le jeu de dés le plus populaire de la Martinique : vous connaîtrez tous les secrets des premières fois des Iles en lisant ce recueil. Années 2-4. 1999.By Padraic Colum. 1991
Here is a treasure house of stories from ancient myth and legend, stories which were once sacred and which still…
have a deep human significance. In this classical collection, stories are retold on similar themes from many different past cultures, showing the relationships between them. Here are found all the legendary heroic and tragic figures of the ancient world. 1991.By Jean Heidar. 1998
Depuis qu'il est tout petit, Lucien habite sous les jupes de sa tante Ida. Il y dort, il y joue,…
il y regarde la télé. Jusqu'au jour où il sera jeté dans le vaste monde. Années 2-4. 1998.By Gabrielle Roy. 1980
La Poule d'eau est une contrée doucement sauvage située au Nord-Ouest du Manitoba. Sauvage par sa végétation et son climat,…
c'est toutefois un pays hautement humanisé, par la qualité d'amour, de solidarité et de mansuétude qui caractérise ses rares habitants. c1950, 1980.By Jane Yolen. 2000
A collection of thirteen traditional tales from various parts of the world, each featuring a fearless, strong, heroic, and resourceful…
woman. Includes the stories of Atalanta from Greece and Nana Miriam from Niger. For grades 3-6. 2000.By John Boyne. 2010
Noah is running away from his problems, or at least that's what he thinks, the day he takes the untrodden…
path through the forest. When he comes across a very unusual toyshop and meets the even more unusual toymaker he's not sure what to expect. But the toymaker has a story to tell, a story full of adventure, and wonder and broken promises. And Noah travels with him on a journey that will change his life for ever. Grades 4-7. 2010.By Georges Bugnet. 1988
Enfermée dans un triangle sans issue, une jeune métisse s'ouvre à l'amour et à la vie au contact de Mahigan,…
un Cri. Elle connaîtra le désespoir et le désir de mourir avant de renaitre à une vie plus intense et plus authentique. 1988.By Margaret Mayo. 1996
A collection of ten folktales gathered from around the world. Each story centers on an imaginary creature including Pegasus, a…
mermaid, a unicorn, the thunderbird, a dragon, a sea serpent, the feathered snake, the Minotaur, naga, and the phoenix. Contains source notes. Grades 3-6. 1996.By Rafe Martin. 1996
A collection of ten Japanese folktales. The introduction explains that the beauty of the natural world is important in many…
of these tales and that acts of kindness are often repaid in unusual ways. Grades 3-6. 1996.By John Steptoe. 1987
When the Great King sends for candidates to be his wife, Mufaro decides to present his two daughters, bad-tempered Manyara…
and sweet-tempered Nyasha. Manyara arrives first, while Nyasha is offering assistance to the people she meets on the way. Grades 2-4. 1987.By Linda Shute. 1986
A childless woodcutter and his wife find a baby boy inside a gigantic peach and name him Momotaro. The couple…
is saddened when, at the age of 15, Momotaro announces that he must leave to fight the wicked Oni, monster-like demons who terrorize the villagers. Grades K-3. c1986.By Nathaniel Hawthorne, Isabelle Drouin. 1999
La mère Rigby, sorcière de son état, fabrique un épouvantail et lui insuffle la vie. Son pantin aux allures de…
seigneur part conquérir le monde. Quelqu'un saura-t-il voir au-delà des apparences et démasquer l'épouvantail ? Nathaniel Hawthorne est l'auteur de ce conte étonnant où les apparences trompent... presque tout le monde ! Années 3-6. 1999, c1852.By Prosper Mérimée. 1996
Après s'être ruiné au jeu, Federigo se retire du monde, jusqu'au jour où il reçoit la visite du Christ et…
de ses disciples. Pour le remercier de son hospitalité, le Christ lui propose trois grâces. Malgré les conseils de saint Pierre, Federigo choisit un jeu de cartes perpétuellement gagnant... Années 3-6. 1996.By George Mackay Brown, Katia Holmes. 1994
Vers l'an mille, un jeune Viking embarque clandestinement à bord d'un navire qui, cinq siècles avant Colomb, touche l'Amérique. Un…
très beau récit tissé de légende. 1994, c1992. Titre uniforme: Vinland.By Daisy Meadows. 2004
Melodie the Music Fairy can't hit the high notes without her magic party bag of tunes. But a tinkling piano…
and some clashing cymbals might help Rachel and Kirsty to rescue it. Grades 3-6. 2004.By Steven Goldsberry. 1984
A mythological novel based on the classic legends and folklore of the Hawaiian Islands. This is the story of a…
demigod, a trickster without equal, who exasperates the islanders with his devious pranks and stuns them with his heroic feats, unbridled lust, and gleeful charm. Descriptions of violence and descriptions of sex. c1984.By Cécile Gagnon. 1998
By Maria Campbell, David Maclagan. 1977
By Janette Oke. 2000
In this sequel to "A Quiet Strength" (DC22379), Virginia and Jonathan now have three children, in addition to Jenny's daughter,…
Mindy. But changes are on the way, and Virginia must accept that her grandparents can no longer live alone. Then, unexpectedly, Jenny wants Mindy back. For senior high and older readers. 2000. (Prairie legacy ; 4).