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Author
Series
Little legends volume 2
Publisher
Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Rapunzel, Anansi, Jack, and his talking chicken, Betsy, are captured by a witch so Red, the sustainable woodcutter's daughter, tries to save all the magical creatures the witch has kidnapped - including a fearsome troll.
Author
Series
Tristan Strong volume 3
Publisher
Disney Hyperion
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Strong family is having a reunion in New Orleans, and twelve-year-old Tristan is supposed to be keeping an eye on his younger cousin Terrance when several things happen at once: he sees his archenemy, King Cotton, and a mysterious girl grabs his magic cellphone--her name is Seraphine, and she seems to know everything about Tristan and the god Anansi (currently inhabiting the cellphone), and she has a mission for Tristan, one that is going lead...
Author
Series
Little legends volume 1
Publisher
Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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Description
"Jack (of the beanstalk fame) and his magical talking chicken, Betsy, have always been great at making new friends, like their BFFs Red and Rapunzel. But when Jack spots Anansi, the new kid in town, talking to a troll in the Deep Dark Woods, everything changes. Everyone knows that trolls mean trouble, and Jack will do anything to prove to the rest of his friends that Anansi is a troll spy. Even if that means using stolen magic!"--
Author
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
"Kweku has grown up hearing stories about the mischievous spider Anansi. He is given the nickname Anansi by his father because of his similarly cheeky ways. On a holiday to visit his beloved Grandma in Ghana, Anansi the spider and Anansi the boy meet, and discover a magical pot that can be filled with whatever they want. Anansi fills it again and again with his favorite red-red stew, and eats so much that he feels sick. Will he learn to share this...
Author
Series
Tristan Strong graphic novel volume 1
Publisher
Disney Hyperion
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Seventh-grader Tristan Strong tumbles into the MidPass and, with allies John Henry and Brer Rabbit, must entice the god Anansi to come out of hiding and seal the hole Tristan accidentally ripped in the sky.
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Meet King Arthur, who rules by listening to others, and Prince Charming, who really wishes people knew his real name, in this stereotype-busting follow-up to Power to the Princess. Focused on issues including self-image, confidence, LGBTQ, friendship, advocacy and disability, these stories are perfect for sharing between parents and children, or for older heroes and heroines to read by themselves.
Author
Series
Tristan Strong volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Seventh-grader Tristan must return to Alke and enlist the help of African gods and black folktale heroes when Nana is abducted from the Strong family farm in Alabama.
Author
Series
Tristan Strong volume 1
Language
English
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Description
Seventh-grader Tristan Strong feels anything but strong ever since he failed to save his best friend when they were in a bus accident together. All he has left of Eddie is the journal his friend wrote stories in. Tristan is dreading the month he's going to spend on his grandparents' farm. But on his first night there, a sticky creature shows up and steals Eddie's notebook. Tristan chases after it, and a tug-of-war ensues between them underneath a...
Author
Series
Little legends volume 3
Publisher
Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
When Rapunzel breaks a magical urn, angering the hermit genie who lived there, she and her friends, including a green monkey named Alphege, set out to lift the genie's curse.
12) Fibbed
Author
Publisher
Razorbill
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
After telling too many far-fetched tales, Nana Busumuru is sent to spend the summer with relatives in Ghana, where she must join forces with the trickster spider Ananse to prevent an evil corporation from stealing the magic in the village forest.
13) The story tree
Author
Series
Little legends volume 6
Publisher
Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Mayor Fitch has Tale Town on lockdown as he prepares for war with the trolls, for whose magic he will risk everything, but Red, Jack, and the other children are determined reveal the truth.
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