A retelling of one of the Indian fables relating to the former births of Buddha in which as a monkey he manages to outwit the crocodile who decides to capture him.

4) The three billy goats Gruff

Author

Galdone, Paul

Series

Folk tale classic

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Pub. Date

1973.

Description

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Three clever billy goats outwit a big ugly troll that lives under the bridge they must cross on their way up the mountain. Retells the traditional tale about three billy goats who trick a troll that lives under the bridge.

5) The little red hen

Publisher

Clarion

Pub. Date

[1973]

Appears on list

RU (APA) Kindergarten

Description

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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 cake she makes from it.

6) Basil in the Wild West / (bk. 4 Great Mouse Detective)

Author

Titus, Eve

Series

Basil of Baker Street mysteries Book 5
Great Mouse Detective Book 4

Publisher

Aladdin

Pub. Date

2017.

Description

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Headed for the Grand Canyon to investigate a mystery at a hotel, Basil finds himself involved in dangerous adventures as he tries to foil the schemes of a ruthless smuggler.

7) Anatole and the cat

Author

Titus, Eve

Series

Anatole books Book 2

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

Description

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Anatole's job as a taster in a cheese factory is endangered by a marauding cat.

8) Basil and the lost colony / (bk. 5 Great Mouse Detective)

Author

Titus, Eve

Series

Basil of Baker Street mysteries Book 2
Great Mouse Detective Book 5

Publisher

Aladdin

Pub. Date

2017.

Description

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Basil leads an expedition up a towering Swiss mountain in search of a colony of mice who have been missing for centuries, but before he can solve the mystery he must confront a mysterious snow mouse and evil Professor Ratigan.