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The Last Song of Penelope [electronic resource] : by North, Claire.aut; Walker-Booth, Catrin.nrt; cloudLibrary;
The third book in award‑winning author Claire North's Songs of Penelope Trilogy, a "powerful, fresh, and unflinching" (Jennifer Saint) reimagining that breathes life into ancient myth and gives voice to the women who stand defiant in a world ruled by ruthless men. Many years ago, Odysseus sailed to war and never returned. For twenty years his wife Penelope and the women of Ithaca have guarded the isle against suitors and rival kings. But peace cannot be kept forever, and the balance of power is about to break . . . A beggar has arrived at the Palace. Salt-crusted and ocean-battered, he is scorned by the suitors - but Penelope recognises in him something terrible: her husband, Odysseus, returned at last. Yet this Odysseus is no hero. By returning to the island in disguise, he is not merely plotting his revenge against the suitors - vengeance that will spark a civil war - but he's testing the loyalty of his queen.  Has she been faithful to him all these years?  And how much blood is Odysseus willing to shed to be sure? The song of Penelope is ending, and the song of Odysseus must ring through Ithaca's halls.  But first, Penelope must use all her cunning to win a war for the fate of the island and keep her family alive, whatever the cost...
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology;
© 2024., Hachette Audio,
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Sleeping Beauty / by Perrault, Charles,1628-1703.; Rylant, Cynthia.; McGuire, Erin.;
A beautiful princess is put into a deep sleep by a curse until she is awakened by a brave prince.LSC
Subjects: Fairy tales; Princesses;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Hansel and Gretel / by Grimm, Jacob,1785-1863.; Grimm, Wilhelm,1786-1859.; Morpurgo, Michael.; Chichester Clark, Emma.;
When they are left in the woods by their parents, Hansel and Gretel find their way home despite an encounter with a wicked witch.LSC
Subjects: Fairy tales; Witches;
© 2008., Candlewick Press,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Mindy Kim and the fairy-tale wedding / by Lee, Lyla.; Ho, Dung.;
"It's time for a big celebration for Mindy Kim: Dad and Julie are getting married! Mindy can't wait to be the flower girl, wear her new hanbok, and officially welcome Julie into the family"--Provided by publisher.Ages 6 to 9LSC
Subjects: Girls; Weddings; Stepfamilies;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The kingdom of grape / by Strangis, Raimo.;
"The Kingdom of Grape is a classic fairy tale and the perfect first chapter book for young readers. Set in the middle ages, a common messenger boy named Donnie Drake, has fallen in love with the beautiful Princess Jane Grape. Her father, King Earl Grape, has arranged for Jane to marry the ruthless Duke the Red. Not only does Jane not love him, she despises him. It is up to Donnie Drake to become a hero and rescue his true love from the evil Duke. The Kingdom of Grape takes you on an unforgettable journey filled with miracle healers, ancient magic and a poisonous prince."--from Amazon.
Subjects: Local author.; Fairy tales.; Fairy tales;
© c2019., Raimo Strangis,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Once upon a knit : 18 grimm and glamorous fairy-tale projects / by Miller, Genevieve,1969-;
Includes Internet addresses and index.LSC
Subjects: Knitting; Costume.; Fairy tales.;
© c2014., Potter Craft,
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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The three billy goats gruff / by Asbjørnsen, Peter Christen,1812-1885.; Alperin, Mara.; Pankhurst, Kate.;
Three clever billy goats outwit a big, ugly troll that lives under the bridge they must cross on their way to the meadow.LSC
Subjects: Goats; Trolls.; Fairy tales;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Princess, princess / by Dale, Penny,1954-;
A young princess and her friends sleep under the spell of a fairy she forgot to invite to her birthday party, until someone comes along to awaken them.
Subjects: Princesses; Fairies; Sleep; Fairy tales;
© 2003., Candlewick Press,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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It's not about the crumbs! / by Charles, Veronika Martenova.; Parkins, David.;
Subjects: Fairy tales.; Children's stories, Canadian (English).;
© c2010., Tundra Books,
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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It's not about the apple! / by Charles, Veronika Martenova.; Parkins, David.;
Subjects: Fairy tales.; Children's stories, Canadian (English).;
© 2010., Tundra Books,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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