Central Kansas Library System

Madcap revisions of familiar fairy tales.

When the Los Angeles riots break out in the streets of their neighborhood, a young boy and his mother learn the values of getting along with others no matter what their background or nationality.

"Mr. Wuffles ignores all his cat toys but one, which turns out to be a spaceship piloted by small green aliens. When Mr. Wuffles plays rough with the little ship, the aliens must venture into the cat's territory to make emergency repairs."--Publisher information.

An adaptation of the Pueblo Indian myth which explains how the spirit of the Lord of the Sun was brought to the world of men.

An old woman who was too busy to travel with the Wise Men to find the Child now searches endlessly for Him each Christmas season

Depicts the changes that occur on a small island as the seasons come and go, as day changes to night, and as a storm approaches.

In this Scottish folk song, a generous family always has room for another person and invites in everyone who passes by.

A sly fox tries to outwit a proud rooster through the use of flattery.

Text and illustrations present the life of the boy born on the Kentucky frontier who became the sixteenth president of the United States.

"Reimagines the cycles of the moon as a mother bakes a Big Moon Cake and, despite Mama's request to wait, Little Star begins nibbling at it every night."--Publisher's description. Pat pat pat, Little Star's soft feet tiptoed to the Big Mooncake. Little Star loves the delicious Mooncake that she bakes with her mama. But she's not suppposed to eat any yet! What happens when she can't resist a nibble? In this stunning picture book that shines as bright...