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Fireside stories tales for a winter's eve / Caitlin Matthews ; [illustrations by] Helen Cann.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, MA : Barefoot Books, 2007.Description: 94 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 1846860652 (alk. paper)
  • 9781846860652 (alk. paper)
Other title:
  • Tales for a winter's eve
  • Winter's eve
Subject(s):
Contents:
The lonely boatman (Scotland) -- The winter cabin (Russia) -- Schnitzle, Schnotzle and Schnootzle (Austria/Jewish) -- Cantor of the trees (Russia/Jewish) -- The twelve brothers (Czech Republic) -- Babushka (Russia) -- The bag of warmth (Canada/Slavey) -- The Cailleach of the snows (Scotland).
Summary: A collection of eight traditional tales associated with a variety of winter celebrations from Scottish, Russian, Slavey, Austrian, Czech, and Jewish lore.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 398.2 M438 Available 33111005442591
Total holds: 0

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Every time their brother turned a cartwheel, golden oranges fell from his pockets, along with sugar sweets in gold and silver paper. Schnitzle, Schnotzle & Schnootzle

The lonely boatman (Scotland) -- The winter cabin (Russia) -- Schnitzle, Schnotzle and Schnootzle (Austria/Jewish) -- Cantor of the trees (Russia/Jewish) -- The twelve brothers (Czech Republic) -- Babushka (Russia) -- The bag of warmth (Canada/Slavey) -- The Cailleach of the snows (Scotland).

A collection of eight traditional tales associated with a variety of winter celebrations from Scottish, Russian, Slavey, Austrian, Czech, and Jewish lore.

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