Anansi (Spanish version)
West African spider-god Anansi wants all of Sky God's famous stories, but to earn them, he has to outwit several of the animals in his village. It will take all of his cleverness and skills…
Cuentos folcloricos (Folktales)
Some of the world's classic folktales come to life in this diverse, vividly illustrated set. The stories represent six different cultures and include a West African tale and a Chinese zodiac origin story. Each title transports readers to a different time and place, but they'll recognize the common themes from folklore everywhere. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Calico Kid is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO. Professionally translated.
Titles
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Cuervo el tramposo (Raven the Trickster)
In the Northwest Coast region of North America, people know Raven the Trickster can change his shape at will. When an old man steals all the light from the world and hides it in a special…
El pájaro dulce encanto (The Bird Sweet Magic)
This Latin American tale follows three princes as they search for a magical bird to cure their father's blindness. Pedro, the youngest brother, soon discovers that only kindness can earn help
John Henry (Spanish version)
John Henry is the strongest, fastest hammerman working on the railroads in the years after the American Civil War. One day, a salesman comes by with a machine he says can drill faster than…
La gran carrera (The Great Race)
Twelve animals race to determine where they stand on the Chinese zodiac calendar. Each animal's unique quality comes out during the race, including Dragon's kind nature, Rat's forgetfulness,…
Mama Glo (Spanish version)
In Caribbean folklore, Mama Glo is the mother of rivers and streams. She has a beautiful singing voice, but she doesn't like visitors! Still, brothers Keron and Kendon disobey the rules and…
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