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This is a delightfully witty, slightly scary re-telling of some of the most famous Grimm fairy tales, which is sure to make them accessible to even the most reluctant reader (and everyone else).
Ages 9 and up
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These are the tales of the unsung people who helped to build Canada -- the farmers, hockey players, bricklayers, fisherman, fireman and their families.
Ages 4 to 7
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A fresh retelling of fifteen of Aesop's timeless tales and five more stories that originated with other well-known fabulists.
Ages 6 to 9
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A delightful collection including Puss-in-Boots, Sleeping Beauty and Rumpelstiltskin as well as less familiar but equally intriguing tales like The Seven Ravens, The Three Feathers and Bearskin.
Ages 6 to 9
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Storyteller Bob Barton collects his favorite folk and fairy tales from Scandinavia, Russia and Canada's far north, perfectly captured in paintings by Jirina Marton.
Ages 8 and up
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The Little Book of Nursery Tales contains some of the best-known nursery tales in the traditional European storytelling canon as well as tales with a Creole flavor.
Ages 6 to 9
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This bilingual (Spanish and English) Latin American poetry anthology is perfect for young readers who want to engage with a fascinating mix of established and new poets, as well as enhance their language skills.
Ages 12 and up
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Twenty-nine of Canada's best-loved children's illustrators agreed to donate artwork to this collection, each choosing a rhyme to illustrate.
Ages 3 and under
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Nine stories full of humor, surprise, fear and wonder, peopled by characters who are just like you, and yet very, very different.
Ages 9 to 12
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This landmark collection of eight stories describes the extraordinary circumstances of the Chinese who came to build the railroad in Canada and the United States.
Ages 7 and up
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