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The silver charm

a folktale from Japan
2002
In this folktale from Japan's Ainu people, a pet puppy and fox retrieve their young master's good luck charm from the ogre who has stolen it.

The enchanted tapestry

a Chinese folktale
1990
With the aid of a sorceress, young Li Ju seeks his mother's precious handmade tapestry held by the fairies of Sun Mountain.

A terrifying taste of short & shivery

thirty creepy tales
2004
A collection of scary traditional tales from all over the world, including "Apparitions" from Germany, "The Hundredth Skull" from Ohio, and "The Ogre's Arm" from Japan.

Triple-dare to be scared

thirteen further freaky tales
2007
Presents thirteen illustrated stories for children, including ghost stories and other tales of the supernatural and science fiction stories.

The twins and the Bird of Darkness

a hero tale from the Caribbean
2002
When the Bird of Darkness takes Princess Marie, twin brothers Soliday, who is brave and kind, and Salacota, who is cowardly, set off to fight the beast and rescue the princess.

Double-Dare to Be Scared

2004
Presents a collection of thirteen original horror stories of witches, ghosts, and best friends who return from the dead.

Short & shivery

thirty chilling tales
2001
A collection of thirty short and spooky tales from the folklore of Russia, Virginia, Ireland, Canada, and other areas of the world.

Sukey and the mermaid

1996
Unhappy with her life at home, Sukey receives kindness and wealth from Mama Jo the mermaid.

Two bear cubs

a Miwok legend from California's Yosemite Valley
1997
Retells the Miwok Indian legend in which a little measuring worm saves two bear cubs stranded at the top of the rock known as El Capitan.

Fa Mulan

the story of a woman warrior
2000
A retelling of the original Chinese poem in which a brave young girl masquerades as a boy and fights the Tartars in the Khan's army.

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