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The Angel and the Donkey
Near the Euphrates River, as Moses leads the Israelites in search of their homeland, a stubborn donkey delivers a message from an angel and helps her master save the Israelites from the King of Moab, in a richly illustrated tale from the Hebrew Bible. |
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Blueberries for the Queen
It's summertime in New England during World War II, and a boy named William likes to imagine at bedtime that he is a brave knight fighting great battles to end the war. When a real queen moves in just down the road, William has his chance to do something. |
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Celia and the Sweet, Sweet Water
Long ago, a young girl named Celia lived with her mother and a grumpy dog, Brumble, in a tiny house deep in the countryside. When Celia's beloved mother fell ill, Celia tried to make her feel better, but nothing seemed to help. |
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The King's Equal
Long ago, in a country far away, a dying king makes his son, the selfish prince Raphael, ruler of the kingdom. But there is one condition: Raphael cannot wear the crown until he marries a woman who equals him in beauty, intelligence, and wealth. |
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The Tale of the Mandarin Ducks
Brilliant watercolor and pastel paintings in the style of eighteenth-century Japanese woodcuts illuminate this engaging retelling of a popular Japanese folktale. |
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The Wide-Awake Princess
Miranda was different from other princesses. She had been granted the gift of being wide awake all her waking hours in a kingdom where others snoozed their days away. |
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