New arrivals added to our Children's Nonfiction Collection in the last 7 days
A retelling of the traditional English tale in which a poor man follows the advice of his dream and is eventually led to a treasure.
Date added:
Apr 30, 2024
When cruel Pavel wins a wager against his kind twin brother Paali, he exacts a terrible price, but greed soon leads Pavel to his downfall.
Date added:
Apr 30, 2024
Retelling of a classic Indian folktale about a girl who saves her village's forest from being cut down to build a fortress for the Maharajah.
After several unsuccessful attempts to create grateful creatures, the Mayan gods use sacred corn to fashion a people who will thank and praise their creators.
Date added:
Apr 30, 2024
In this retelling of a folktale, a group of slaves, unable to bear their sadness and starvation any longer, calls upon the African magic that allows them to fly away.
Date added:
Apr 29, 2024
When the great god Shao promises Tiger nine cubs each year, Bird comes up with a clever trick to prevent the land from being overrun by tigers.
"Amazing photographs and simple text show kids happy at play on swings, slides, and other playground toys. The sheer joy on their faces inspires kids and their parents to go outside and play."--
In this heartwarming story with vibrant artwork, Molly takes readers to the intertribal community center where she introduces the people she knows and loves, sharing how each person makes her feel--and reminding us that love is love.
