Folklore

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Hansel, Gretel, and the Ugly Duckling

Hansel and Gretel went out to collect wood for their father, but they got lost in the forest. Then a wicked old lady trapped them in her cottage! The ugly duckling followed a trail of bread… More →

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History

Hard as Nails in Myths and Legends

If you've ever wanted to go on a quest, defeat a dragon, or rob from the rich, read this entertaining book. Find out how the brainy and brawny figures in myths and legends from different… More →

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How the Camel got his Hump

Camel is the laziest animal on Earth. And he's also very rude! Can the desert god teach him a lesson he'll never forget? More →

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How the Elephant got its Trunk

Elephant's child never stops asking questions. And when he asks what Crocodile eats for dinner, he gets a big surprise! More →

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Language Arts

How to Tell a Myth

A myth is a story that attempts to explain a natural phenomena - such as how the world was created. Myths often include supernatural characters who have extraordinary powers. How To Tell a… More →

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Biographies · Language Arts

I Am Ares!

Think you know all there is to know about the god of war? Listen well, mortal, as I tell you my tale. Marvel at my fearlessness as I move through the battlefield, felling enemies in my wake.… More →

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Biographies · Language Arts

I Am Athena!

Think you know all there is to know about the goddess of wisdom? Listen well, mortal, as I tell you my tale. Marvel at my courage as I guide the heroes of Athens into battle. You've never… More →

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Biographies · Language Arts

I Am Hades!

Think you know all there is to know about the god of the underworld? Listen well, mortal, as I tell you my tale. Marvel at the sorrow and death I weave into the world from my dark and… More →

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Biographies · Language Arts

I Am Hera!

Think you know all there is to know about the queen of the gods? Listen well, mortal, as I tell you my tale. Marvel at my mightiness as I rule from my throne on Mount Olympus. You've never… More →

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Biographies · Language Arts · Social Studies

I Am Poseidon!

Think you know all there is to know about the god of the seas? Listen well, mortal, as I tell you my tale. Marvel at my mightiness as I rule the waters and cast earthquakes upon the lands.… More →

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Biographies · Language Arts

I Am Zeus!

Think you know all there is to know about the king of the gods? Listen well, mortal, as I tell you my tale. Marvel at my greatness as I rule from my throne on Mount Olympus. You've never… More →

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