Juvenile Fiction, Legends, Myths, Fables
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The Extraordinary Journey of an Ordinary Dragonfly
by John Fuller
In the not-so-distant future, there is a lake surrounded by a meadow, in a valley enclosed by very tall, very steep mountains blanketed in a dense forest of old trees. The valley is magical and one of the last places on Earth left untouched by...
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Scylla the Elusive Squid and the Blue Stone
by Michele Annette Lapenna
Clever Jake, his brave and curious little brother Max, and their dad were ready for a fun vacation—they didn’t know that the little Greek town of Katakolon had secrets hidden in its morning fog. On the morning the family arrived, Jake and Max met...
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The Magic Hat
by Donna Marie Seim
Meet Nisse Nils! A little Norwegian elf who is friends with all the animals. Nisse Nils has magic! He can speak with the animals and he can disappear in the wink of an eye! The animals on the farm come to him when they need help and he solves all...
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Georgio Stories
Morals for Children by Dinesh D. Dattani
In the mythical Uhuru Forest, a colorful group of animals live together—big and small, strong and weak, hard-working and lazy. One of those animals is Georgio the bear, a loving father who gets into all kinds of trouble! Georgio Stories is a...
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The Fox, the Owl and the Mouse
by Leslie Brazier Smit
This is a story of a Fox, an Owl, and a Mouse. One starlit, snowy night these three come together in an open field. Now foxes are known to be quick and clever, while owls are thought to be powerful and wise. And mice-well... a mouse would be...
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Atieno the Village Hero
by Florence Akumu Juma
“Atieno the Village Hero” is a short story depicting village life in traditional African society. The book is part of a series “Tales from my Father” recaptured by the author. The series is a collection of fiction and non-fiction African oral...
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Oni
A Little Girl's Journey by Elle Perrault
All seems peaceful and quiet in the Yangambi Forest, but not for Oni. She misses Tata, her father. “A little girl needs her father!” the spirit animals agree. So, they secretly watch over Oni as she embarks on a long journey that is colorful,...
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Magical Nature Friends
by P. Carter
Animals are all around us. We are surrounded by their love. They see and believe in us—we just have to open our eyes to see them too! Magical Nature Friends is a charming book for young readers that explores the wonder of the colourful animals...
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Tales of the White Stork
by Florica Lorint
The mill of Moara is powered not by wind, but by storytelling. So long as the villagers surrounding the mill tell one another stories, the mill continues to work. When the mill unexpectedly stops, storytellers from across the land flock to Moara...
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Looking For Leprechauns
An Ellie and Kim Adventure by Elizabeth Bird
Best friends Ellie and Kim are on the hunt for a leprechaun and they know just where to find one. They may not live in Ireland, but they’ve heard that some leprechauns came to Boston during the Irish Potato Famine in 1845. Kim’s grandmother...
