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Folk Tales | Folk Tales

SusanVH's picture
May.01.2009
Picture book retelling of an English folk tale in which kind old Granny Smith swaps her way from plums to apples for a delicious pie.  Includes kid-friendly apple pie recipe.  Illustrated in 3-D mixed-media art by Carol Baicker-McKee.
michael-w-saunders's picture
Jul.18.2008
anita-amirrezvani's picture
Jan.16.2008
Once there was a girl who could make glorious carpets from wool tinted with the essence of orange safflowers and pomegranates… In seventeenth century Iran, a spirited village girl of fourteen approaches the age of marriage, only to find her destiny shattered by the ominous prophecies that follow a...