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1) Happy Jack: a folktale

Author

Carrick, Malcolm

Series

I can read book

Pub. Date

[1979]

Language

English

Description

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Happy Jack bumbles his way into a fortune and a wife in spite of his stupidity.

2) In a dark, dark room, and other scary stories

Author

Schwartz, Alvin

Series

I can read book
I can read picture book
I Can Read Level 2

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

430L

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD, eBook

Description

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Seven scary stories to tell at night in front of a fire or in the dark, based on traditional stories and folktales from various countries. --Publisher

3) All of our noses are here, and other noodle tales

Author

Schwartz, Alvin

Series

I can read book

Pub. Date

[1985]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

270L

Language

English

Description

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A collection of five stories about a family of silly people, based on noodle folklore from America, India, Japan, Korea, and the Arabian Nights.

4) Ghosts!: ghostly tales from folklore

Author

Schwartz, Alvin

Series

I can read book

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

490L

Language

English

Description

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Presents seven, easy-to-read ghost stories based on traditional folk tales and legends from various countries.

5) Crocodile and hen: a Bakongo folktale

Author

Lexau, Joan M

Series

I Can Read Level 1
I can read book. Level 1

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

120L

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

Description

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Crocodile is so confused by Hen calling him "brother" every time he gets ready to eat her that he finally goes searching for an explanation of how such a relationship can be.