Fairy Tales & Folklore

Jack (of the beanstalk fame) and his magical talking chicken, Betsy, have always been great at making new friends. But when Jack spots Anansi, the new kid in town, talking to a troll in the Deep Dark Woods, everything changes. Everyone knows that trolls...

Jack (of the beanstalk fame) and his magical talking chicken, Betsy, have always been great at making new friends. But when Jack spots Anansi, the new kid in town, talking to a troll in the Deep Dark Woods, everything changes. Everyone knows that trolls...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Parents Choice Award (Fall) (1998-2007) (Silver) 2002.Book InformationISBN 9780399235849Author Gennady SpirinFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint G P Putnam's...

My Stars: Capricorn is a perfect gift for children born between 22nd December and 19th January. Children will learn all about their star sign, including: Science: Children will discover their constellation in the night sky and a die-cut finger trail to...

A heartwarming reinvention of The Princess and the Pea, this funny reassuring picture book is perfect for royally fussy eaters everywhere! Lily-Rose May will not eat her peas. She will not! Even when her father turns them into the most fabulous...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781937786816Author Dashdondog JambaFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Wisdom TalesPublisher World Wisdom Books

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781944493639Author Idries ShahFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Hoopoe BooksPublisher Hoopoe Books

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780545415729Author Sarah MlynowskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic USSeries Whatever AfterWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781944798772Author Nada SerafimovicFormat PaperbackPage Count 46Imprint Summers Island PressPublisher Wilderness School InstituteSeries Bg Bird's...

What starts as an adventure ends in disaster when Rapunzel, Anansi and Jack and his talking chicken, Betsy, are captured by a wicked witch and locked up in a tower! It's up to Red (the sustainable woodcutter's daughter) to save the day. With the help of...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780736423120Author RH DisneyFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncSeries Little Golden BookWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786069225349Author Virginia Frances SterrettFormat PaperbackPage Count 182Imprint MediamorphosisPublisher MediamorphosisWeight(grams) 219gDimensions(mm) 140mm *...

Some of the most interesting and entertaining myths and legends from Ancient Egypt are given a lively re-telling by Joyce Tyldesley. These include stories about the gods, such as The Creation of the World, Hathor and the Red Beer, and the myths about...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781782705116Author Sophie GilesFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Award Publications LtdPublisher Award Publications LtdSeries Ready Steady...

'Guaranteed to raise the hairs on the back of your neck' Neil GaimanJen Campbell's collection of terrifyingly gruesome tales lends a modern edge to fairy tale collections for young readers. Drawing on her extensive knowledge of fairy tale history,...

In this book of tales from Africa there are stories about an evil-hearted shark, an extremely cunning hare, a very greedy spider, and the strongest man in the world. There are also answers to such questions as why the crab has no head, why the sun and...

At the end of a street, in a little village, is Peter's old house. Peter helps everyone: mending clocks, building toy boats, and telling stories. But he is too poor to fix his falling down house. Who will help Peter when he needs them most? This is a...

New edition of the popular gift title with re-designed cover to compliment the new edition Original "Flower Fairies" Books.About the AuthorCicely Mary Barker was born in Croydon, South London in 1895 and died in 1973. She found international acclaim as...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735843479Author Bernadette WattsFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint North-South BooksPublisher North-South Books

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915963048Author Ann HamiltonFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Mooli PrintPublisher Mooli PrintWeight(grams) 345gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 203mm * 6mm

Another fantasy adventure from the author of ELLA ENCHANTED. Two princesses in a kingdom of magic, evil and sorcerors. When Princess Meryl succumbs to the terrible Grey Death, can Princess Addie overcome her fears and embark on a dangerous quest to find...

"Andrew Lang and his associates managed to break the stranglehold of the pious sentimentality handed out to children by collecting-from all over the world-fairy tales of all people, and bringing out the volumes we all know and love."-Kirkus ReviewsThe...

There was an old giant who swallowed a clock. He had such a shock when he swallowed that clock! But then he swallows his knitting to muffle the clock, and swallows some moths to munch through his knitting! Will he ever stop? With a riotous rhyming...

A fun and heartwarming twist on a classic fairy tale with an uplifting message about finding your forever family. Filled with pups, friendship and a sprinkle of magic, this is the Cinderella story as you've never seen it before! Cinders LOVES...

This title is from The Brothers Grimm & Hans Christian Andersen. Children and adults alike will delight in these enchanting tales, which are just as popular today as they were over a hundred years ago. These classic stories have withstood the test of...

Children and adults alike will delight in reading aloud these enduring and enchantingly told stories, richly illustrated and fabulously reimagined by award-winning artist Scott Gustafson. Stories include "The Little Red Hen," "The Princess and the Pea,"...

Step into the magical world of Hedgewitch, where the land of Faerie lies just beyond our own . . . The enchanting new series continues.Cassie has settled into life in Hedgely when, out of the blue, her troubled cousin, Sebastian, comes to stay for...

Travel to the snowy forests of Finland to meet the animals of the north in this charming and beautifully illustrated collection of traditional animal tales. Classic characters of Nordic folklore -- cunning Fox, gullible Wolf and great Bear -- star in...

"Spare and beautiful."- Kirkus In very early times, there was no night or day and words spoken by chance could become real. When a hare and a fox meet and express their longing for light and darkness, their words are too powerful to be denied. Passed...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781680576658Author Mary De MorganFormat HardbackPage Count 152Imprint Wordfire PressPublisher Wordfire PressWeight(grams) 331gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 13mm

When Jessica loses her first tooth, Granny tells her to watch out for a trainee tooth fairy. That shimmering little creature might look the part in her purple and silver outfit but she's not too sure of her job. As Granny knows, the trainee tooth fairy...

The fresh and funny story of a little princess who hates the stuffy palace, but loves the creatures she meets in the garden, from the award-winning duo Sir Michael Morpurgo (Children's Laureate 2003-4) and Emily Gravett.Clara is a small, strong-willed...

This beautifully illustrated collection contains all of Jane Austen's novels retold for young readers, including Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, Northanger Abbey and Mansfield Park, with notes on the characters and quotations from the...

A charming alphabet book for everyone who loves the whimsical artwork of Swedish author and illustrator Elsa Beskow.Journey through the world of Elsa Beskow whilst exploring the alphabet -- from A for Accordian to Z for Zoom. Discover the rich details of...

Christopher is playing with a ball in his garden when a magical adventure begins. An unusual boy called September introduces him to the garden folk as they search for Christopher's lost ball. He meets the playful gooseberry boys, kind Mrs Bramley, grumpy...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250142429Author Roy L. HinussFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressSeries Prince Not-So CharmingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780545691383Author Lucille ColandroFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic USWeight(grams) 100gDimensions(mm) 244mm * 198mm * 5mm

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781773238845Author Sara Cone BryantFormat PaperbackPage Count 22Imprint Must Have BooksPublisher Must Have BooksWeight(grams) 45gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Another exciting tale in the Mr Men Magic series! Little Miss Lucky is the luckiest person in the world, until strange things happen to her. Can she discover what is behind her sudden bad luck? The Mr Men...

A fun, accessible reteling of a classic fairy tale for developing readersThis story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen...