The Golden Mare, the Firebird, and the Magic Ring
Title | The Golden Mare, the Firebird, and the Magic Ring PDF eBook |
Author | Ruth Sanderson |
Publisher | Crocodile Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2019-03-05 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9781566560665 |
A beautiful retelling of the classic Russian folktale with lavish full-color oil paintings. Brave deeds and wondrous magic come together in this tale based on classic Russian folklore. A young huntsman named Alexi leaves home seeking adventure and fortune. Instead, he finds the Golden Mare, who pledges eternal loyalty in exchange for sparing her life. With mare’s help, Alexi become the Tsar’s best huntsman, but then the jealous Tsar presents him with several impossible tasks, threatening to have him killed if he fails. Each time, Alexi secretly enlists the help of the Gloden Mare—and succeeds. But his final task is to win Yelena the Fair, a lovely young maiden whom the old Tsar wants as his bride. Will Alexi be able to use his own powers to save himself and Yelena?
Golden Mare the Firebird and
Title | Golden Mare the Firebird and PDF eBook |
Author | Ruth Sanderson |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2001-01-01 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9785558897760 |
This lush retelling of a classic Russian folktale tells the story of Alexi, a young huntsman who leaves home and finds the Golden Mare. She pledges eternal loyalty to him in exchange for sparing her life. With the mare's help, Alexi becomes the Tsar's best huntsman, and when the Tsar presents Alexi with several impossible tasks, the Golden Mare helps him succeed. Full-color illustrations.
Goldilocks
Title | Goldilocks PDF eBook |
Author | Ruth Sanderson |
Publisher | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers |
Pages | 25 |
Release | 2009-10-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 031607229X |
Beloved illustrator Ruth Sanderson offers a fresh, heartwarming twist to the classic story. In the new happy ending, Goldilocks makes up for her presumptuous infractions on the Three Bears' household by helping them make muffins with the berries she's picked from the woods near their home. Charming artwork--topped off with a tried-and-true recipe for homemade blueberry muffins--make this new edition of Goldilocks a story time treasure that is just right.
Horse Diaries #5: Golden Sun
Title | Horse Diaries #5: Golden Sun PDF eBook |
Author | Whitney Sanderson |
Publisher | Random House Books for Young Readers |
Pages | 162 |
Release | 2010-08-10 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0375893482 |
For anyone who has ever dreamed of hearing a horse’s story... Oregon, 1790 Golden Sun is a chestnut snowflake Appaloosa. In summer, he treks through the mountains with his rider, a Nez Perce boy named Little Turtle, as he gathers healing plants. But when Little Turtle’s best friend falls ill, Golden Sun discovers his true calling. Here is Golden Sun’s story...in his own words. With moving and knowledgeable text and lovely black and white art throughout—by a mother-daughter team of horse experts—this is the perfect fit for all lovers of horses and history!
Mother Goose and Friends
Title | Mother Goose and Friends PDF eBook |
Author | Ruth Sanderson |
Publisher | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers |
Pages | 169 |
Release | 2009-11-29 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0316090514 |
Mother Goose's well-loved verses are childhood treasures. At once silly, wise, and lyrical, they have endured through the centuries. You're sure to find your favorites in this stunning new version of the classic, graced with Ruth Sanderson's stunning oil paintings and made complete with other beloved nursery rhymes traditionally not included in Mother Goose collections. For a child's exciting discovery of this magical tradition, this collection is sure to provide hours of laptime reading.
Horse Diaries #6: Yatimah
Title | Horse Diaries #6: Yatimah PDF eBook |
Author | Catherine Hapka |
Publisher | Random House Books for Young Readers |
Pages | 178 |
Release | 2011-01-11 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0375867198 |
For all lovers of horses and history, it's the next book in the popular Horse Diaries series. Born in the Arabian Desert in the ninth century, Yatimah is a black Arabian filly whose name means "orphan." She enjoys her life at the oasis, with sheep to tease, other foals to race, and the daughter of her Bedouin owner to take care of her. But when the colt who is her foster brother is stolen in a raid, Yatimah realizes her true birthright. Like Black Beauty, this moving novel is told in first person from the horse's own point of view and includes an appendix full of photos and facts about Arabian horses and Bedouin culture.
Horse Diaries #12: Luna
Title | Horse Diaries #12: Luna PDF eBook |
Author | Catherine Hapka |
Publisher | Random House Books for Young Readers |
Pages | 162 |
Release | 2015-08-04 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0553533703 |
For all lovers of horses and history, the beloved Horse Diaries series is heading to the circus! A beautiful Friesian horse and the younger sister of a circus star develop a heartwarming friendship in this sweet and lively story told straight from the horse’s mouth. The Netherlands, 1855 Luna is a black Friesian mare with one small white crescent- moon marking on her forehead. She lives a quiet life on a farm . . . until the circus comes to town! Luna bonds with a girl named May, who dreams of starring in the show, just like her older sister. And together, Luna and May just might be able to shine. Here is Luna’s story . . . in her own words.