“Most of us are called on to perform tasks far beyond what we can do. Our capabilities seldom match our aspirations, and we are often woefully unprepared. To this extent, we are all Assistant Pig-Keepers at heart.” What’s the Story? Lloyd Alexander’s The Book of Three is the first installment in the Chronicles of Prydain …
What’s the Story? Knight Owl by Christopher Denise tells the story of a young, determined owl who dreams of becoming a brave knight. The protagonist, Knight Owl, is inspired by stories of knights and their heroic deeds, but his size and appearance make others doubt his abilities. However, Knight Owl’s determination and bravery lead him …
“And when he came to the place where the wild things are, they roared their terrible roars and gnashed their terrible teeth, and rolled their terrible eyes and showed their terrible claws. Till Max said “BE STILL!” and tamed them with the magic trick of staring into all their yellow eyes without blinking once”. What’s …
“Hold, fair sir, do not shoot,” said the mare, to the astonishment of the lad. Alexi lowered his bow and slowly approached the remarkable mare. What’s the Story? Based on Russian folk tales, The Golden Mare, the Firebird, and the Magic Ring follows Alexi, a young huntsman in search of adventure and fortune. When Alexi …
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Ma and Pa and Pickles and Penny Pig are going on a picnic. Here comes Ma with the picnic basket. Please hurry up, Ma. What’s the Story? The Pig family is going to the beach to have their picnic so they get in their car and head out. Along the way they encounter …
