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1) The brave little parrot

Author

Martin, Rafe

Publisher

Putnam's

Pub. Date

c1998.

Language

English

2) The language of birds

Author

Martin, Rafe

Publisher

Putnam

Pub. Date

c2000.

Language

English

Description

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A retelling of the Afanasiev tale about a wealthy merchant's younger son who proves his worth in an unusual way.

3) The hungry tigress: Buddhist myths, legends, and Jataka tales

Author

Martin, Rafe

Publisher

Yellow Moon

Pub. Date

c1999.

Language

English

4) The Shark God

Author

Martin, Rafe

Publisher

A. A. Levine

Pub. Date

2001.

Language

English

Description

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Because they freed a shark caught in a net, the fearsome Shark God rescues a brother and sister from the cruel king's imprisonment and helps them find a new, peaceful kingdom across the sea.

5) The monkey bridge

Author

Martin, Rafe

Publisher

Knopf

Pub. Date

c1997.

Language

English

Description

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A human king learns wisdom and compassion from a monkey king willing to make a great sacrifice for the good of his subjects.

6) Mysterious tales of Japan

Author

Martin, Rafe

Publisher

Putnam

Pub. Date

c1996.

Language

English

7) Foolish rabbit's big mistake

Author

Martin, Rafe

Publisher

Putnam's

Pub. Date

c1985.

Language

English

Description

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A little rabbit was dozing beneath an apple tree when he heard a loud crash. Without investigating, he raced off shouting 'The earth is breaking up! The earth is breaking up!' causing a stampede of animals through the forest. It takes the brave lion's common sense to figure out the foolish rabbit's mistake, and to show the animals how jumping to conclusions can lead to trouble.

8) The eagle's gift

Author

Martin, Rafe

Publisher

G.P. Putnam's Sons

Pub. Date

c1997.

Language

English

Description

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Hoping to win the return of his two brothers, an Eskimo boy follows the directions of Eagle Mother and learns to dance, sing, and tell stories, so spreading joy throughout the world.

9) The hungry tigress: Buddhist legends and Jataka tales

Author

Martin, Rafe

Publisher

Parallax

Pub. Date

c1990.

Language

English

10) The rough-face girl

Author

Martin, Rafe

Publisher

Putnam's

Pub. Date

1992.

Language

English

Description

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In this Algonquin Indian version of the Cinderella story, the Rough-Face Girl and her two beautiful but heartless sisters compete for the affections of the Invisible Being.

11) The twelve months

Author

Martin, Rafe

Publisher

Stoddart Kids

Pub. Date

c2000.

Language

English

Description

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A retelling of a Slavic "Cinderella" tale in which a young girl is given impossible tasks to perform by her cruel aunt and cousin; by virtue of her sweet nature she is helped and rewarded by the twelve months.

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1) The brave little parrot

2) The language of birds

3) The hungry tigress: Buddhist myths, legends, and Jataka tales

4) The Shark God

5) The monkey bridge

6) Mysterious tales of Japan

7) Foolish rabbit's big mistake

8) The eagle's gift

9) The hungry tigress: Buddhist legends and Jataka tales

10) The rough-face girl

11) The twelve months

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