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Author: Carmen Agra Deedy
Grade Level: K - 4
Call Number: 398.2 D3605M.A
Description: In this humorous retelling of a Cuban folktale, a cockroach interviews her suitors in order to decide whom to marry.
Call Number: 398.2 AA72W.A
Description: West African legend of why the mosquito has a guilty conscience for all the trouble she caused by telling a lie.
Call Number: 398.2 B84B
Description: In a story of the Ila people, the colorful birds of Africa ask Blackbird, whom they think is the most beautiful of birds, to decorate them with some of his "blackening brew".
Call Number: 398.2 D395O
Description: A reward of one grain of rice doubles day by day into millions of grains of rice when a selfish raja is outwitted by a clever village girl.
Call Number: 398.2 M143R
Description: Raven, a Pacific Coast Indian trickster, sets out to find the sun.
Call Number: 398.2097 SH431A
Description: Retells fourteen folktales that star the famous Appalachian character of Molly Whuppie.
Call Number: 398.2098 H4305D
Description: Guided by the classic works of F. Isabel Campoy and Alma Flor Ada, Hernandez’s first book for young readers brings the sights and stories of Latin America to a new generation of graphic-novel fans around the world.
Call Number: 398.22 H916G
Description: An old woman in need of a water dipper defies the old caution not to pick green gourds before they're ripe and soon regrets it.
Call Number: 398.24 AA72B
Description: A little lamb uses her clever wiles to keep a coyote from eating her up. Includes glossary.
Call Number: E D44TON
Description: A baker loses his daughter but gains a bakery in the grand city of Milano after meeting a determined nobleman and baking a unique loaf of bread.
Call Number: E K6665S
Description: In a big abandoned house lives a skull. A brave girl named Otilla escapes from terrible danger and runs away. When she gets lost in the dark forest she finds her way to the lonely house. The skull is afraid of something too, it comes every night. Can brave Otilla save them both?