Giants! : stories from around the world / [retold by] Paul Robert Walker ; illustrated by James Bernardin.
by Walker, Paul Robert; Bernardin, James [ill.].
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BookPublisher: San Diego : Harcourt Brace, c1995Edition: 1st ed.Description: 73 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.ISBN: 0152008837.Subject(s): Giants -- Folklore | FolkloreDDC classification: [398.2]
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Summary: Retellings of some of the best tales of giants.
Jack and the beanstalk (England) -- Kana, the stretching wonder (Hawaii) -- The giant who had no heart (Norway) -- The Cyclops (Ancient Greece) -- The cannibal's wonderful bird (South Africa) -- Coyote and the giant sisters (Pacific Northwest) -- David and Goliath (Ancient Israel)
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Jack and the beanstalk (England) -- Kana, the stretching wonder (Hawaii) -- The giant who had no heart (Norway) -- The Cyclops (Ancient Greece) -- The cannibal's wonderful bird (South Africa) -- Coyote and the giant sisters (Pacific Northwest) -- David and Goliath (Ancient Israel)
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Retellings of some of the best tales of giants.
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