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Dragonology: The Complete Book of Dragons
by Ernest Drake
Powells.com Staff Pick
I originally picked up this beautiful book, published by Candlewick Press,
just to look at it, thinking I might buy one at a later time. But I soon realized that I needed to have a copy in my possession immediately! Laden with attractive illustrations... ( read more)
List Price $19.99
Your price: $12.50
Used - Hardcover
D'Aulaire's Book of Greek Myths
by Ingri Daulaire
Publisher Comments
" For any child fortunate enough to have this generous book...the kings and heroes of ancient legend will remain forever matter-of-fact; the pictures interpret the text literally and are full of ... ( read more)
List Price $19.95
Your price: $11.50
Used - Trade Paper
Dragonology Handbook: A Practical Course in Dragons
by Ernest Drake
Publisher Comments
From the author of the #1 bestseller "Dragonology" comes a "practical" course in dragon studies. Contained in this beautifully designed, comprehensive course book are invisibility spells to memorize, charts to write, experiments to conduct, even... ( read more)
List Price $12.99
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Used - Hardcover
Basho & the Fox
by Tim Myers and Oki S. Han
Publisher Comments
There are important lessons to be learned, even by proud poets, in this innovative tale of a fox who thinks he's a great poet and a great poet who thinks he can outdo a fox! It is the 1600s in Japan. Basho is writing the lovely haiku for which he is... ( read more)
List Price $15.95
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Used - Hardcover
Caps for Sale: A Tale of a Peddler, Some Monkeys and Their Monkey Business (Reading Rainbow Book)
by Esphyr Slobodkina
Publisher Comments
Caps for Sale is a timeless classic, in print for over fifty years, and beloved by generations of readers. This easy-to-read story about a peddler and a band of mischievous monkeys is filled with warmth, humor, and simplicity. Children will delight in... ( read more)
List Price $6.99
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Used - Trade Paper
Illustrated Book of Myths
by Neil Philip
Publisher Comments
Myths are the dreams of mankind, at once utterly strange and hauntingly familiar. They tell of beginnings and ends, creation and destruction, life and death... This beautifully illustrated book gathers together many of the most popular myths from all... ( read more)
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Used - Hardcover
A Practical Guide to Dragon Riding (Dragonlance: The New Adventure)
by Lisa Trut Trumbauer
Publisher Comments
Take flight with this sequel to The New York Times best-selling A Practical Guide to Dragons How do you hatch a dragon egg? Do dragon riders need reins? How do you say fly in Draconic? Once again, Sindri Suncatcher opens up his notebooks to share with us... ( read more)
List Price $12.95
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Used - Hardcover
D'aulaires' Book of Norse Myths (New York Review Children's Collection Series) (05 Edition)
by D'aulaire
Publisher Comments
The Caldecott medal-winning d'Aulaires once again captivate their young audience with this beautifully illustrated introduction to Norse legends, telling stories of Odin the All-father, Thor the Thunder-god and the theft of his hammer, Loki the... ( read more)
List Price $24.95
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Used - Hardcover
Magical Creatures
by Meg Clibbon
Publisher Comments
"A vibrant primer on mythical beasts." <P> Dragons and giants and trolls, oh my! Storybook legends tell of a whole menagerie of imaginary creatures. Who better to playfully explore these beasts than those impresarios of imagination, Meg and Lucy... ( read more)
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Used - Trade Paper
Heroes, Gods and Monsters of the Greek Myths
by Bernard Evslin
Publisher Comments
The earth breeds giants and ogres of indescribable horror -- the heavens hold omnipotent gods and goddesses, abounding in courage, strength and wisdom. <P><BR>Zeus, the almighty king of the gods, who cannot resist feminine beauty -- mortal or... ( read more)
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Used - Mass Market
Sukey and the Mermaid
by Robert San Souci
Publisher Comments
Sukey's new step-pa is a mean, bossy man. Every day Sukey wakes at dawn to work in the garden. All her step-pa ever does is watch her and yell if she so much as stops to fan herself. Sukey's ma calls him Mister Jones. Sukey prefers the name "Mister Hard... ( read more)
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Used - Trade Paper
Who's in Rabbit's House?
by Verna Aardema
Publisher Comments
The opening pages of the book set the scene as the expectant onlookers gather before the drawn curtain. Then, as the play begins, the perspective shifts and reader becomes the real audience to this unique performance.... ( read more)
List Price $6.99
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Used - Trade Paper
Tikki Tikki Tembo (Owlet Book)
by Arlene Mosel
Publisher Comments
Tikki tikki tembo-no sa rembo- chari bari ruchi-pip peri pembo! Three decades and more than one million copies later children still love hearing about the boy with the long name who fell down the well. Arlene Mosel and Blair Lent's classic re-creation of... ( read more)
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Used - Trade Paper
Seven Chinese Brothers
by Margaret Mahy
Publisher Comments
With humor and wit, internationally acclaimed author Margaret Mahy captures the courageous adventures of seven brothers who use their supernatural gifts to overpower a cruel emperor. This ALA Notable Book features beautifully executed illustrations full... ( read more)
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Fabulous and Monstrous Beasts
by Belinda Weber
Publisher Comments
Throughout time, myths and stories have been full of fantastical beasts, monsters, and legends, some wondrous and some downright scary. Learn about these creatures from around the world in this eye-popping compendium. From fairies and hobgoblins to... ( read more)
List Price $16.95
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Used - Hardcover
Greek Gods (Point)
by Bernard Evslin
Publisher Comments
An excellent introduction to mythology, this book includes a glossary, afterword, and bibliography.... ( read more)
List Price $5.99
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Used - Trade Paper
The Adventures of Ulysses
by Bernard Evslin
Publisher Comments
The leader of the Greek forces returning from Troy encounters the Cyclops, the beautiful sorceress Circe and more, as he tries to ward off the anger of the gods.... ( read more)
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Used - Mass Market
Not One Damsel in Distress: World Folktales for Strong Girls
by Jane Yolen
Publisher Comments
These thirteen folktales have one thing in common: brainy, brawny, brave heroines--and not one damsel in distress! From Bradamante, the fierce female medieval knight, to Li Chi, the Chinese girl who slays a dreaded serpent and saves her town, these... ( read more)
List Price $21.00
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Used - Hardcover
The Fortune-Tellers (Picture Puffin Books)
by Lloyd Alexander
Publisher Comments
This original folktale set in Cameroon is full of adventure and sly humor. Lloyd Alexander's story of a young man visiting--and then becoming--the village fortune-teller is brought to vibrant life with some of Caldecott Medalist Trina Schart Hyman's most... ( read more)
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Used - Trade Paper
King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table (Illustrated Junior Library)
by Sidney Lanier
Publisher Comments
Recounts the exploits of King Arthur and his knights at the court of Camelot and elsewhere in the land of the Britons.... ( read more)
List Price $18.99
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Used - Hardcover
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