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Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Little Wise Wolf is very wise. He loves reading books and soaking up all the knowledge embodied within them. One day, Little Wise Wolf is called on to use his impressive wisdom to help the ailing king. But on his way to the palace, he slowly realizes he may not be as wise as he thinks he is, and that the world is much bigger than that contained within his books."--
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
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Description
Young prince Rashko, aided by wise old Georgi, must channel the power of his ancestor, Pavol the great, and harness a magical dragon to face the evil Baron Temny after the foolish King and Queen go missing.
Author
Series
Little Olympians volume 2
Publisher
Little Bee Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
When the Little Olympians engage in a series of competitions to develop their strengths, Athena uses strategy and cunning to help her stay in the games.
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Frog's and Toad's big thoughts and words of wisdom have resonated with readers for decades. Pairing timeless quotes with the classic illustrations from the original stories, this is a little book to treasure."--Jacket.
9) Margarito
Author
Publisher
Cuento de Luz SL
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
Español
Description
"Una entrañable historia sobre el valor de la experiencia y la sabiduría que puede aportarnos el paso del tiempo."--Casadellibro.
A good-natured, helpful donkey becomes a favorite of all the farm animals, until a beautiful, young, but arrogant colt arrives to replace the aging donkey.
10) A case of sense
Author
Publisher
Arbordale Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
While Ming plays outside one summer day, the smell of delicious food fills the air. It is coming from greedy Fu Wang's house. "What is he up to?" wonders Ming. To his alarm, Fu Wang demands that all the neighbors pay him for the pleasant smells. When the neighbors refuse, the case goes to court. How will the judge rule in this unusual case and will justice be served? Can Fu Wang make money from the neighbors' sense of smell? A wise judge makes use...
Author
Publisher
Sub-Saharan Publishers
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"The Talking Baobab Tree is derived from a story the author heard while visiting a Wolof village in the outskirts of Dakar, Senegal. The story is in keeping with traditional Wolof tales which reveal a deep admiration for getting the better of a stronger, more powerful opponent. Wolof proverbs are blended into the story as are the Wolof words: Oubi (open) and jerry-jef (thank you). The Wolof people make up forty percent of the population of Senegal...
Publisher
Kisa Kids Publications
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Little leaders from heaven takes you back to the childhood days of our beloved Imam Hasan (a) and Imam Husain (a) with five engaging stories. Through these inspiring stories that exemplify their status, wisdom, purity, kindness and compassion, your children will take away important lessons that they can apply to their own lives." -- from back cover.
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Kofi can't sleep in his new home in the United States, so his older sister Abena soothes his fears about life in a different country by telling him two folktales from their native Ghana about the nature of wisdom and perseverance.
Author
Publisher
Standard
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
First-grader Meghan Rose, caught up in a contest with Sophie to prove who is smarter, does not see that her friend Lynette is upset, but before long she has learned the difference between "smart" and "wise." Includes discussion questions and activities.
18) From me to you
Author
Publisher
Kane Miller, A Division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
A meditation on fatherhood, and a timeless story that will resonate with fathers across the generations. As a day unfolds in a quiet Italian village, a father encapsulates his hopes and dreams for his young child.
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