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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
Fantasy Encyclopedia
by Judy Allen
Publisher Comments
With a Foreword by award-winning fantasy author Stroud, and artwork by some of the world's best illustrators, the"Fantasy Encyclopedia" is a spectacular one-stop guide to the creatures and people of folklore and fantasy. Full color.... ( read more)
List Price $24.95
Your price: $8.95
Used - Hardcover
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
Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China
by Ed Young
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Three sisters staying home alone are endangered by a hungry wolf who is disguised as their grandmother in this Chinese retelling.... ( read more)
List Price $6.99
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Used - Trade Paper
The Book of Goddesses: A Celebration of the Divine Feminine
by Kris Waldherr
Publisher Comments
This lavishly illustrated, greatly expanded anniversary edition pays homage to 100 revered women (74 more than the original edition), and is structured around the feminine rites of passage: Beginnings, Love, Motherhood, Creativity, Strength, and... ( read more)
List Price $22.50
Your price: $17.95
Used - Hardcover
Stone Soup: An Old Tale (Aladdin Picture Books)
by Marcia Brown
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First published in 1947, this picture book classic has remained one of Marcia Brown's most popular and enduring books. This story, about three hungry soldiers who outwit the greedy inhabitants of a village into providing them with a feast, is based on... ( read more)
List Price $6.99
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Used - Trade Paper
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
Your price: $4.95
Used - Hardcover
D'Aulaires' Book of Norse Myths (New York Review Children's Collection)
by Ingri Daulaire
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
Your price: $16.95
Used - Hardcover
D'Aulaire's Book of Greek Myths
by Ingri Daulaire
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" 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: $13.95
Used - Trade Paper
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 Paper Dragon
by Marguerite W. Davol and Robert Sabuda
Publisher Comments
Mi Fei is a humble painter of scrolls. Between each day's sunrise and sunset, he paints scenes of the gods and their festivals' portraits of heroes and their deeds. Although the scrolls bring him fame, Mi Fei is content to live in his village, surrounded... ( read more)
List Price $21.95
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Used - Hardcover
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in Peoples Ears
by Verna Aardema
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A Caldecott Medal winner, this retelling of a traditional West African tale reveals how the mosquito developed its annoying habit.... ( 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)
List Price $6.99
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Used - Trade Paper
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
The Girl Who Drew a Phoenix
by Demi,
Publisher Comments
One day a young girl named Feng Huang finds a phoenix feather that has fallen from the sky. When she tries to draw the magical bird and share her inspiration, no one is able to tell what it is. Luckily for Feng Huang, the Queen Phoenix sees her troubles... ( read more)
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The Eyes of the Unicorn
by Teresa Bateman
Publisher Comments
The author of the ALA Notable Book "Keeper of Souls" delivers the story of a young servant girl determined to save a magical unicorn from the clutches of a duke, who wants to slay the beast for its enchanted horn. Full color.... ( read more)
List Price $17.95
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Used - Hardcover
Discovery of Dragons
by Graeme Base
Powells.com Staff Pick
A wonderful book by the author of Animalia, The Discovery of Dragons describes a diverse collection of fanciful dragon species in the endearing tradition of old-time naturalism, with creative ideas and beautiful illustrations. Recommended by Jonathan M.,... ( read more)
List Price $18.95
Your price: $12.95
Used - Hardcover
The Hunterman and the Crocodile
by Baba Wague Diakite
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Donso, a West African hunterman, learns the importance of living in harmony with nature and the necessity of placing humans among, not above, all other living things.... ( read more)
List Price $16.95
Your price: $6.95
Used - Hardcover
The Story of King Arthur and His Knights
by H Pyle
Publisher Comments
The legendary adventures of King Arthur, his Knights of the Table Round, and the court of Camelot come to life in a lively and accessible retelling by Howard Pyle.... ( read more)
Your price: $9.95
Used - Hardcover
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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