Peter Malone
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The kingdoms of Arbor, with its lush forests, and Pomosa, rich with farmland, have no love between them, and the children have taken to sneaking across the borders at night to steal the precious resources of milk and wood that the adults won't share. So the Kings decide to fight, instead . . . with dragons. But do the dragons have another idea? This new parable shows that the way to peace and prosperity is not through fighting, but teamwork and generosity."--...
5) Star shapes
Author
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and rhyming text describe some of the animal constellations seen in the night sky.
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of the Boston Tea Party of 1773 from the arrival of the ships full of controversial taxed tea in Boston Harbor, through the explosive protest meetings at the Old South Church, to the defiant act of dumping 226 chests of fine tea into the harbor on December 16.
11) The nutcracker
Author
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this retelling of the original 1816 German story, Godfather Drosselmeier gives young Marie a nutcracker for Christmas, and she finds herself in a magical realm where she saves the nutcracker and sees him change into a handsome prince.
16) The magic flute
Author
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
Retells the story of the Mozart opera in which the noble Prince Tamino seeks the fair Pamina against a backdrop of the battle between darkness and light.
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