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62) Just so stories
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Twelve stories about animals, insects, and othr subjects include "How the Camel Got His Hump," "the Butterfly That Stamped," and "How the Alphabet Was Made."
64) Pecos Bill
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Presents tall tales about one of America's favorite heroes, Pecos Bill.
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A retelling of a traditional West African tale that reveals how the mosquito developed its annoying buzzing habit. A mosquito annoyed the iguana, who frightened the python, who scared the rabbit ... and now the whole jungle is in an uproar because the sun won't rise. The animals discuss the situation and decide to punish the mosquito. Even today, whenever we hear a mosquito buzz, we smack it hard!
77) Old Lars
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An old man and his horse go up the mountain to gather wood, returning with an empty sleigh, but satisfied with their day's work of loading and unloading wood.