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The Mitten
Jan Brett
4.28 average rating, · 95.2k ratings
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Tikki Tikki Tembo
Arlene Mosel
4.20 average rating, · 65.2k ratings
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Stone Soup
Marcia Brown
4.25 average rating, · 47k ratings
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Stone Soup
Ann McGovern
4.30 average rating, · 29.2k ratings
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The Little Red Hen
Diane Muldrow
4.24 average rating, · 28k ratings
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Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale
John Steptoe
4.35 average rating, · 21.1k ratings
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The Lion and the Mouse
Jerry Pinkney
4.23 average rating, · 24.5k ratings
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Little Red Riding Hood
Trina Schart Hyman
4.16 average rating, · 25.1k ratings
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The Five Chinese Brothers
Claire Huchet Bishop
4.17 average rating, · 23.9k ratings
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Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
Verna Aardema
4.04 average rating, · 26.4k ratings
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Rumpelstiltskin
Paul O. Zelinsky
4.24 average rating, · 18.3k ratings
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Rapunzel
Paul O. Zelinsky
4.17 average rating, · 17.7k ratings
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Joseph Had a Little Overcoat
Simms Taback
4.14 average rating, · 18.1k ratings
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Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China
Ed Young
4.06 average rating, · 18.7k ratings
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Stone Soup
Jon J. Muth
4.18 average rating, · 15.1k ratings
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The Blue Fairy Book
Andrew Lang
4.04 average rating, · 10.5k ratings
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Tops & Bottoms
Janet Stevens
4.33 average rating, · 7.9k ratings
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The Sleeping Beauty
Trina Schart Hyman
4.27 average rating, · 8.4k ratings
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Anansi the Spider: A Tale from the Ashanti
Gerald McDermott
4.12 average rating, · 7.4k ratings
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The Legend of the Bluebonnet
Tomie dePaola
4.21 average rating, · 6k ratings
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The Talking Eggs: A Folktale from the American South
Robert D. San Souci
4.30 average rating, · 5.6k ratings
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D'Aulaires' Book of Norse Myths
Ingri d'Aulaire
4.39 average rating, · 4.8k ratings
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The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush
Tomie dePaola
4.20 average rating, · 5k ratings
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Mirror Mirror: A Book of Reverso Poems
Marilyn Singer
4.13 average rating, · 4.6k ratings
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