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23) Stone soup
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In this retelling of a European folktale set in China, three wise monks trick a poor, frightened community into finding happiness by teaching them the magic of generosity.
25) Gingerbread baby
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A young boy and his mother bake a gingerbread baby that escapes from their oven and leads a crowd on a chase similar to the one in the familiar tale about a not-so-clever gingerbread man.
36) The secret room
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The king's clever treasurer tries to clear his name when the chief minister accuses the treasurer of stealing.
37) The tomten
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On a cold, snowy night, a Swedish troll walks around a farm comforting the animals with the promise that spring will come.
38) Red Riding Hood
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A little girl meets a hungry wolf in the forest on her way to visit her grandmother.
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"Award-winning author Duncan Tonatiuh reimagines one of Mexico's cherished legends. Princess Izta had many wealthy suitors but dismissed them all. When a mere warrior, Popoca, promised to be true to her and stay always by her side, Izta fell in love. The emperor promised Popoca if he could defeat their enemy Jaguar Claw, then Popoca and Izta could wed. When Popoca was near to defeating Jaguar Claw, his opponent sent a messenger to Izta saying Popoca...
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