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Linguists, philologists, and restorers of ancient texts, the Brothers Grimm practically invented the science of folklore with the publication of Kinder-und Hausmarchen (1812-1815), which became popularly known as Grimm's Fairy Tales. Comprising 120 of their best-loved tales, this new Barnes & Noble Classics edition of Grimm's Fairy Tales includes criticism, reception, discussion questions, and legacies, to appeal to readers of all ages.
3) Tom Thumb
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
170L
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English
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Relates a tiny boy's adventure in a cow's mouth, a fish's belly, on the back of a mouse, and at a king's table. Includes reading actvities.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
600L
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English
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After Nicki accidentally drops his white mitten in the snow, it becomes an object of curiosity for a mole, a rabbit, a badger, a tiny brown mouse, a big brown bear, and others, as they all crawl into it.
11) Call it courage
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
830L
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English
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Relates how Mafatu, a young Polynesian boy whose name means Stout Heart, overcomes his terrible fear of the sea, which killed his mother when he was a baby, and proves his courage to himself and his people.
14) Puss in boots
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 790L
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English
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A translation of the French fairy tale about the cat who with a sack and a pair of boots gained a fortune for his master.
18) Not I, not I
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
170L
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English
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The little red hen finds none of her lazy friends willing to help her plant, harvest, or grind wheat into flour, but all are eager to eat the bread she makes from it.
20) Bony-legs
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
470L
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English
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When a terrible witch vows to eat her for supper, a little girl escapes with the help of a mirror and comb given to her by the witch's cat and dog.