An edition of The barefoot book of giants, ghosts and goblins (1999)

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An edition of The barefoot book of giants, ghosts and goblins (1999)

The barefoot book of giants, ghosts and goblins

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A cross-cultural anthology of folk tales carefully chosen to terrify and tantalize young readers. The mystery and magic of the stories are beautifully realized by evocative and enchanting watercolors.

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Barefoot Books
Language
English

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Subjects

Folklore, Juvenile literature, Giants, Cross-cultural studies, Goblins, Tales, Ghosts, Fairy tales, Juvenile Fiction, Fairy Tales & Folklore - Anthologies, Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction, Children: Grades 2-3, Legends, Myths, & Fables - General, Horror & Ghost Stories, Children's stories, Short stories

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Cover of: The barefoot book of giants, ghosts and goblins
The barefoot book of giants, ghosts and goblins
2006, Barefoot Books
in English
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: Shuang mian gui
Shuang mian gui: shi jie gui guai gu shi ji
2004, , Tian xia yuan jian chu ban gu fen you xian gong si
in Chinese - Di 1 ban
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: The Barefoot book of giants, ghosts and goblins
The Barefoot book of giants, ghosts and goblins: traditional tales from around the world
1999, Barefoot, Barefoot Books, Limited
in English
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Cover of: The Barefoot Book of Giants, Ghosts and Goblins
The Barefoot Book of Giants, Ghosts and Goblins: Traditional Tales from Around the World
September 1999, Barefoot Books
Hardcover in English
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Table of Contents

Introduction
The giant with no heart in his body : Norwegian
The ghost with two faces : Cheyenne
The bunyip : Australian
Oona and the giant : Irish
The drinking companions : Chinese
The goblin, the grocer and the student : Danish
A-man-among-men : Hausa/West African
Little Ooyani : Evenk/Siberian
The lass who couldn't be frightened : Scottish.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Published in
Cambridge, MA
Genre
Cross-cultural studies.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
398.2
Library of Congress
GR69 .M38 2006, GR69.M38 2006

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3404805M
ISBN 10
1902283279
LCCN
2005020251
Library Thing
1443681
Goodreads
462544

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