The Town Cats and Other Tales

The Town Cats and Other Tales

Author: Lloyd Alexander

Publisher: Puffin Books

Published: 1998-09-01

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 9780141301228

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A wonderful collection of stories from an award-winning author. Never take a cat for granted! Meet Baraka, the cat who plays chess more cunningly than any human; Pescato, who becomes mayor for a day and dupes royalty; and other cats who befriend, aid, and outwit their human companions. Brought to life with all of Lloyd Alexander’s trademark wit and style, these felines will make sure that you never look at a cat in quite the same way! “Brilliant storytelling with an old-world flavor.”—Booklist


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Download or read book The Town Cats and Other Tales written by Lloyd Alexander and published by Puffin Books. This book was released on 1998-09-01 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A wonderful collection of stories from an award-winning author. Never take a cat for granted! Meet Baraka, the cat who plays chess more cunningly than any human; Pescato, who becomes mayor for a day and dupes royalty; and other cats who befriend, aid, and outwit their human companions. Brought to life with all of Lloyd Alexander’s trademark wit and style, these felines will make sure that you never look at a cat in quite the same way! “Brilliant storytelling with an old-world flavor.”—Booklist


The Town Cats and Other Tales

The Town Cats and Other Tales

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Town Cats and Other Tales

Town Cats and Other Tales

Author: Lloyd Alexander

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Published: 1977-01

Total Pages: 126

ISBN-13: 9780847967155

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The Town Cats and Other Tales

The Town Cats and Other Tales

Author: Lloyd Alexander

Publisher: Turtleback Books

Published: 1998-09-01

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780606293129

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Eight tales featuring cats, princesses, fiddlers, cobblers, and kings.


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Download or read book The Town Cats and Other Tales written by Lloyd Alexander and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 1998-09-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eight tales featuring cats, princesses, fiddlers, cobblers, and kings.


Power, Voice and Subjectivity in Literature for Young Readers

Power, Voice and Subjectivity in Literature for Young Readers

Author: Maria Nikolajeva

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2009-09-10

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13: 1135238235

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Looking at key works from the eighteenth-century to the present, Nikolajeva explores topics such as genre, gender, crossvocalization, species, and picturebook images in order to demonstrate how a balance is maintained between the two opposite inherent goals of children’s literature: to empower and to educate the child.


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Download or read book Power, Voice and Subjectivity in Literature for Young Readers written by Maria Nikolajeva and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2009-09-10 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looking at key works from the eighteenth-century to the present, Nikolajeva explores topics such as genre, gender, crossvocalization, species, and picturebook images in order to demonstrate how a balance is maintained between the two opposite inherent goals of children’s literature: to empower and to educate the child.


Creative Storytelling

Creative Storytelling

Author: Jack Zipes

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-10-11

Total Pages: 286

ISBN-13: 113666162X

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Jack Zipes has reinvigorated storytelling as a successful and engaging tool for teachers and professional storytellers. Encouraging storytellers, librarians, and schoolteachers to be active in this magical process, Zipes proposes an interactive storytelling that creates and strengthens a sense of community for students, teachers and parents while extolling storytelling as animation, subversion, and self-discovery.


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Download or read book Creative Storytelling written by Jack Zipes and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-10-11 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jack Zipes has reinvigorated storytelling as a successful and engaging tool for teachers and professional storytellers. Encouraging storytellers, librarians, and schoolteachers to be active in this magical process, Zipes proposes an interactive storytelling that creates and strengthens a sense of community for students, teachers and parents while extolling storytelling as animation, subversion, and self-discovery.


Speaking Out

Speaking Out

Author: Jack Zipes

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2004-11-15

Total Pages: 235

ISBN-13: 1135887551

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This book lays out ways in which teachers and storytelling groups can foster the imaginative lives of children and their parents.


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Download or read book Speaking Out written by Jack Zipes and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2004-11-15 with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book lays out ways in which teachers and storytelling groups can foster the imaginative lives of children and their parents.


Writers Directory

Writers Directory

Author: NA NA

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2016-03-05

Total Pages: 1555

ISBN-13: 1349036501

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Download or read book Writers Directory written by NA NA and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-03-05 with total page 1555 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:


Best Shorts

Best Shorts

Author: Avi

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 356

ISBN-13: 9780618476039

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Download or read book Best Shorts written by Avi and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2006 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: See:


The Golden Dream of Carlo Chuchio

The Golden Dream of Carlo Chuchio

Author: Lloyd Alexander

Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)

Published: 2007-08-07

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 1429986735

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A beautiful Kirkassi girl, cold-eyed villains and smiling killers, a bazaar merchant peddling slightly used dreams—could any young adventurer ask for more? Not Carlo Chuchio, who is seeking hidden treasure on the legendary Road of Golden Dreams. With Baksheesh, the world's worst camel-puller, Carlo leads a caravan through the realm of Keshavar. Robbed of all but his underdrawers, mistaken for a mighty warrior and then for a crown prince, Carlo risks his life for a prize that may not even exist. Newbery medalist Lloyd Alexander weaves a glorious tale of adventure, love, and the treasures that matter most. The Golden Dream of Carlo Chuchio is a 2008 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.


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Download or read book The Golden Dream of Carlo Chuchio written by Lloyd Alexander and published by Henry Holt and Company (BYR). This book was released on 2007-08-07 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A beautiful Kirkassi girl, cold-eyed villains and smiling killers, a bazaar merchant peddling slightly used dreams—could any young adventurer ask for more? Not Carlo Chuchio, who is seeking hidden treasure on the legendary Road of Golden Dreams. With Baksheesh, the world's worst camel-puller, Carlo leads a caravan through the realm of Keshavar. Robbed of all but his underdrawers, mistaken for a mighty warrior and then for a crown prince, Carlo risks his life for a prize that may not even exist. Newbery medalist Lloyd Alexander weaves a glorious tale of adventure, love, and the treasures that matter most. The Golden Dream of Carlo Chuchio is a 2008 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.