Washoe County Library System

Publisher

Macmillan

Pub. Date

c1991

Language

English

On Shelf

Sierra View Library - Children's Picture Books
J E C
1 available

Description

In the sky above Borneo, the East Wind and the West Wind engage in a contest to see which of them can move Kodok the tree frog from his palm tree.

2) The Egyptian Cinderella

Author

Publisher

Crowell

Pub. Date

[1989]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

On Shelf

Northwest Reno Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 398.2932 CLI 1989
1 available

Duncan/Traner Community Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 398.2932 CLI 1989
1 available

Verdi Community Library and Nature Center - Children's Nonfiction
J 398.2932 CLI 1989
2 available

Description

In this version of Cinderella set in Egypt in the sixth century B.C., Rhodopes, a slave girl, eventually comes to be chosen by the Pharaoh to be his queen.

3) The Persian Cinderella

Author

Publisher

HarperCollins

Pub. Date

c1999

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

On Shelf

Duncan/Traner Community Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 398.2955 CLI 1999
1 available

North Valleys Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 398.2955 CLI 1999
1 available

Description

A retelling of the traditional Persian tale in which Settareh, neglected and abused by her stepmother and stepsisters, finds her life transformed with the help of a little blue jug.

4) The Irish Cinderlad

Author

Publisher

HarperCollins Publishers

Pub. Date

c1996

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

On Shelf

South Valleys Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 398.2941 CLI 1996
1 available

Verdi Community Library and Nature Center - Children's Nonfiction
J 398.2941 CLI 1996
1 available

Description

Becan, a poor boy belittled by his stepmother and stepsisters, rescues a princess in distress after meeting a magical bull.

5) Monkey business: stories from around the world

Author

Publisher

H. Holt

Pub. Date

c2005

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 2

Language

English

On Shelf

Northwest Reno Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 398.245 CLI 2005
1 available

6) The Korean Cinderella

Author

Publisher

HarperCollinsPublishers

Pub. Date

c1993

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

On Shelf

South Valleys Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 398.2951 CLI 1993
1 available

Verdi Community Library and Nature Center - Children's Nonfiction
J 398.2951 CLI 1993
1 available

Description

In this version of Cinderella set in ancient Korea, Pear Blossom, a stepchild, eventually comes to be chosen by the magistrate to be his wife.

7) Magic & mischief: tales from Cornwall

Author

Publisher

Clarion Books

Pub. Date

c1999

Language

English

On Shelf

Downtown Reno Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 398.2942 CLI 1999
1 available

Description

A collection of stories detailing the charms, powers, and adventures, each about "some kind of magical being, good or bad" from the small corner of England known as Cornwall.

8) A treasury of princesses: princess tales from around the world

Author

Publisher

HarperCollinsPublishers

Pub. Date

1996

Language

English

Checked Out

Description

Presents retellings of seldom-heard princess tales, featuring such heroines as White Jade, Gulnara, and Vasilisa the Frog Princess. A discussion of princess lore precedes each selection.