Author: Geoffrey Chaucer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
The Nun's Priest's Tale
Author: Geoffrey Chaucer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Chanticleer
Author: Geoffrey Chaucer
Publisher: Steck-Vaughn
ISBN: 9780817226268
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
A proud rooster is tricked by a sly fox.
Publisher: Steck-Vaughn
ISBN: 9780817226268
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
A proud rooster is tricked by a sly fox.
The Rooster and the Fox
Author:
Publisher: Carolrhoda Books
ISBN: 0761318461
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 54
Book Description
A proud rooster is tricked by a sly fox.
Publisher: Carolrhoda Books
ISBN: 0761318461
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 54
Book Description
A proud rooster is tricked by a sly fox.
The Book of God
Author: Walter Wangerin Jr.
Publisher: Zondervan
ISBN: 0310871557
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 613
Book Description
Experience the Bible as a singular, powerful story and prepare to be swept away by Scripture as never before! Wangerin's "Bible storybook for adults" features brilliant settings, dramatized scenes, and added dialogue—all gleaned from extensive research. The Book of God reads like a novel, dramatizing the sweep of biblical events, bringing to life the men and women of this ancient book in vivid detail and dialogue. From Abraham wandering in the desert to Jesus teaching the multitudes on a Judean hillside, this award-winning bestseller follows the biblical story from start to finish. Priests and kings, apostles and prophets, common folk and charismatic leaders—individual stories offer glimpses into an unfolding revelation that reaches across the centuries to touch us today. The Book of God: Follows the biblical story in chronological order Filled with carefully researched cultural and historical background Includes biblical events viewed through the eyes of minor characters Master storyteller Walter Wangerin Jr. shares the story of the Bible from beginning to end as you've never read it before, retold with exciting detail and passionate energy. Experience the Bible in a beautiful new way!
Publisher: Zondervan
ISBN: 0310871557
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 613
Book Description
Experience the Bible as a singular, powerful story and prepare to be swept away by Scripture as never before! Wangerin's "Bible storybook for adults" features brilliant settings, dramatized scenes, and added dialogue—all gleaned from extensive research. The Book of God reads like a novel, dramatizing the sweep of biblical events, bringing to life the men and women of this ancient book in vivid detail and dialogue. From Abraham wandering in the desert to Jesus teaching the multitudes on a Judean hillside, this award-winning bestseller follows the biblical story from start to finish. Priests and kings, apostles and prophets, common folk and charismatic leaders—individual stories offer glimpses into an unfolding revelation that reaches across the centuries to touch us today. The Book of God: Follows the biblical story in chronological order Filled with carefully researched cultural and historical background Includes biblical events viewed through the eyes of minor characters Master storyteller Walter Wangerin Jr. shares the story of the Bible from beginning to end as you've never read it before, retold with exciting detail and passionate energy. Experience the Bible in a beautiful new way!
The Cockerel And The Fox
Author: Helen Ward
Publisher: Kings Road Publishing
ISBN: 1787418782
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
Chanticleer the vain cockerel rules the roost at the farm and is loved by all. But pride comes before the fall. When a cunning fox trespasses at the farm it doesn't take too much flattery to set Chanticleer at ease and soon he is parading his famous crow without the slightest concern. Without delay the sly fox takes his chance, grabbing Chanticleer by his exposed throat and rushing off with him into the surrounding woodland. But all is not lost and Chanticleer is not the only one so easily tricked. Convinced by Chanticleer that the other animals do not realise how clever he is, the fox opens his mouth to boast, only to lose his prize and allow Chanticleer the opportunity for escape. A beautiful retelling of a classic fable from the award winning author/illustrator, Helen Ward.
Publisher: Kings Road Publishing
ISBN: 1787418782
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
Chanticleer the vain cockerel rules the roost at the farm and is loved by all. But pride comes before the fall. When a cunning fox trespasses at the farm it doesn't take too much flattery to set Chanticleer at ease and soon he is parading his famous crow without the slightest concern. Without delay the sly fox takes his chance, grabbing Chanticleer by his exposed throat and rushing off with him into the surrounding woodland. But all is not lost and Chanticleer is not the only one so easily tricked. Convinced by Chanticleer that the other animals do not realise how clever he is, the fox opens his mouth to boast, only to lose his prize and allow Chanticleer the opportunity for escape. A beautiful retelling of a classic fable from the award winning author/illustrator, Helen Ward.
Reynard the Fox
Author: Renate Raecke
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
ISBN: 1662650590
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 79
Book Description
"A collection of folktales at their absolute best" (Elizabeth Bird, SLJ.com) about a legendary scoundrel, brought to new life through Renate Raecke's lively retelling and Jonas Lauströer's expressive illustrations. Reynard the Fox has been a staple trickster character of European literature since at least the Middle Ages. The tales of his schemes have been told many times, and he always manages to win readers' sympathies. Reynard is a rascal, a ne'er-do-well. While we may suffer from his pranks, at the same time we smile at the shrewd thinking through which he escapes hopeless situations. In this expertly retold version, the classic tales of Reynard's exploits find a new life. They speak to us now as much as ever, for who among us doesn't know a Reynard-like figure in our lives?
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
ISBN: 1662650590
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 79
Book Description
"A collection of folktales at their absolute best" (Elizabeth Bird, SLJ.com) about a legendary scoundrel, brought to new life through Renate Raecke's lively retelling and Jonas Lauströer's expressive illustrations. Reynard the Fox has been a staple trickster character of European literature since at least the Middle Ages. The tales of his schemes have been told many times, and he always manages to win readers' sympathies. Reynard is a rascal, a ne'er-do-well. While we may suffer from his pranks, at the same time we smile at the shrewd thinking through which he escapes hopeless situations. In this expertly retold version, the classic tales of Reynard's exploits find a new life. They speak to us now as much as ever, for who among us doesn't know a Reynard-like figure in our lives?
Finding Winnie
Author: Lindsay Mattick
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316388025
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
A #1 New York Times Bestseller and Winner of the Caldecott Medal about the remarkable true story of the bear who inspired Winnie-the-Pooh. In 1914, Harry Colebourn, a veterinarian on his way to tend horses in World War I, followed his heart and rescued a baby bear. He named her Winnie, after his hometown of Winnipeg, and he took the bear to war. Harry Colebourn's real-life great-granddaughter tells the true story of a remarkable friendship and an even more remarkable journey--from the fields of Canada to a convoy across the ocean to an army base in England... And finally to the London Zoo, where Winnie made another new friend: a real boy named Christopher Robin. Before Winnie-the-Pooh, there was a real bear named Winnie. And she was a girl!
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316388025
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
A #1 New York Times Bestseller and Winner of the Caldecott Medal about the remarkable true story of the bear who inspired Winnie-the-Pooh. In 1914, Harry Colebourn, a veterinarian on his way to tend horses in World War I, followed his heart and rescued a baby bear. He named her Winnie, after his hometown of Winnipeg, and he took the bear to war. Harry Colebourn's real-life great-granddaughter tells the true story of a remarkable friendship and an even more remarkable journey--from the fields of Canada to a convoy across the ocean to an army base in England... And finally to the London Zoo, where Winnie made another new friend: a real boy named Christopher Robin. Before Winnie-the-Pooh, there was a real bear named Winnie. And she was a girl!
The Most Delectable History of Reynard the Fox
Author: Sir Henry Cole
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Favorite Medieval Tales
Author:
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780439141345
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
A collection of well-known tales from medieval Europe, including "Beowulf," "The Sword in the Stone," "The Song of Roland," and "The Island of the Lost Children."
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780439141345
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
A collection of well-known tales from medieval Europe, including "Beowulf," "The Sword in the Stone," "The Song of Roland," and "The Island of the Lost Children."
Only Opal
Author: Opal Whiteley
Publisher: Putnam Juvenile
ISBN: 9780698115644
Category : Children's poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Born around the turn of the century, Opal Whiteley spent her childhood on the American Western frontier. Through these excerpts from her diary, readers are given a taste of the struggle and despair as well as the faith and joy felt in each moment of her life. An IRA Teacher's Choice Book. 6/97.
Publisher: Putnam Juvenile
ISBN: 9780698115644
Category : Children's poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Born around the turn of the century, Opal Whiteley spent her childhood on the American Western frontier. Through these excerpts from her diary, readers are given a taste of the struggle and despair as well as the faith and joy felt in each moment of her life. An IRA Teacher's Choice Book. 6/97.