Books like Jim Henson's "The Storyteller" by Anthony Minghella
First publish date: 1991
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Anthony Minghella
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Books similar to Jim Henson's "The Storyteller" (14 similar books)
A middle‑aged man returns to his childhood home, where memories of a magical girl and a mysterious farm haunt him, revealing a dark, supernatural mystery from his youth.
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Neil Gaiman’s American Waters combines Americana, fantasy, and ancient and modern mythologies into a story of a mysterious traveler who awakens city‑wide enigmas and the timeless clash of gods.
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A science fiction collection with themes of technology and human psychology.
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More stories of ghosts, witches, vampires, and scary songs for bedtime tales.
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A collection of twenty‑six Celtic fairy tales, richly illustrated, showcasing the magic and legend of Irish folklore.
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A vibrant, cross-cultural anthology of folk tales featuring giants, ghosts, and goblins, illustrated with enchanting watercolors, designed to delight and spook young readers in grades 2–3 and ages 9–12.
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An ancient Korean folktale about farmer Kyonu and weaver Jingnyo, whose forbidden love keeps them apart in the starry realm and sparks celestial longing that brings rain to Earth.
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This volume of beloved Chinese stories contains a delightful selection from the rich store of Chinese folklore and legend. Discover the many delightful animal characters as well as Chang-E, the famous Eight Immortals, and Guan Yin, goddess of compassion. Retold for an international audience, the beautifully illustrated stories will give children aged six to ten in other countries a glimpse into both the tradition and culture of China. - Publisher.
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A collection of traditional Russian fairy tales told by an old man to his grandchildren.
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An illustrated collection of sixteen stories from Japanese folklore for children.
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The Storyteller's Sourcebook is the first reference tool to bring together from children's collections variants of each folktale, and to supply descriptions of them. It is specifically designed for quick and easy access by the teacher or librarian who wants to locate (1) tales about a given subject, (2) the location of a specific tale title in collections, (3) tales from an ethnic or geographical area, (4) variants of a specific tale. - p. ix.
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After his mother dies, 12‑year‑old David escapes into the stories that once comforted him, only for myth and war to collide in a world where a Crooked Man and a faded king rule over wolves and hidden secrets.
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