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Annie Oakley

Submitted by khenkes on Fri, 12/27/2019 - 10:15

The life of the frontier woman who was famous for her skills as a sharpshooter which she demonstrated in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show and other shows of the time.

The sorcerer's apprentice

  • Trotman, Felicity
1986
A sorcerer's young apprentice attempts to practice magic in his master's absence, with disastrous results.

Dick Whittington

  • Storr, Catherine
1986
Retells the traditional tale of the poor boy in medieval England who made his fortune through his cat and became Lord Mayor of London.

Androcles and the lion

  • Storr, Catherine
1986
A retelling of the consequences following the meeting of Androcles, the slave, and a wounded lion.

William Tell

  • Trotman, Felicity
1988
Recounts the story of the legendary Swiss folk hero who shot the apple from his son's head.

Chanticleer

  • Berrill, Margaret
1986
A proud rooster is tricked by a sly fox.

The Viking saga

  • Molan, Chris
1985
Describes how the Vikings came to discover Vinland and their settlements in the New World.

Christopher Columbus

Submitted by khenkes on Tue, 07/18/2017 - 08:37

Presents the life of the fifteenth-century explorer and how he came to discover the New World.

Annie Oakley

Submitted by khenkes on Tue, 07/18/2017 - 08:37

The life of the frontier woman who was famous for her skills as a sharpshooter which she demonstrated in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show and other shows of the time.

King Midas

  • Storr, Catherine
1985
A king who wishes for the golden touch is faced with its unfortunate consequences.

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