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Hiawatha, a Native American legend, is known as the spokesperson for The Great Peacemaker, Dekanawidah. Dekanawidah was the creator of The Great Law of Peace, a law that gathered and bound all Iroquois Confederacy together, first in oral tradition only, but eventually the decree was written with Native American symbols on wampum belts. This book is an introduction to the life and work of Hiawatha whose peaceful advocacy and education inspired songs,...
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What will an umbrella do to see all the sights of Berlin? Tired of being left behind on sunny days, an adventurous umbrella flies through the sky to take a trip over the city of Berlin. As the umbrella discovers to be self-sufficient, young readers will learn the same for themselves.
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Drew loves drawing more than anything else in the world! But when he visits an art museum, Drew gets discouraged about his own work. Friends around the neighborhood help him regain the confidence he needs to stop comparing himself to others, and be happy about where he is on his own journey!
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Two villages are separated by a mountain that no one dares to cross. But, one day, a brave young man sends a kite across the tall mountain, with a special message for whoever lives on the other side. With this sweet story, little ones will learn how a bit of magic can overcome even the tallest obstacles.
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Why is a house made of sweets not always as sweet as it seems? Readers will find out when they explore the classic story of Hansel and Gretel's adventures. Readers discovering this story for the first time will be captivated by the tale of scary forests, evil witches, and quick-thinking children. Those who have been introduced to this tale before will find new things to be enchanted by, including colorful illustrations that fill each page. The close...
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Livia wears a small porcelain hand around her neck, all that is left of a doll that once belonged to her grandmother, but on the first night at summer camp the hand comes alive and terrifies an envious cabinmate--and there are plenty of chills in five other stories in this collection.
"Esta colección de historias escalofriantes te dejará temblando. Una película sobre una invasión de extraterrestres se hace realidad. Una cacería en un bosque...
16) Too small Tola
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Presents three tales of an endearing and enduring character, Tola, who lives in an apartment in the busy city of Lagos, Nigeria, with her sister, brother and grandmommy.
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