Tuesday

Retold and illustrated by Amy Lowry Poole


'How the Rooster got his Crown'

In the early days of the world, when the sun refuses to
come out for fear of a skillful archer's arrows, a small rooster
saves the day by coaxing the sun out with his crowing
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I simply adore these illustrations by the
Chicago artist and illustrator Amy Lowry Poole

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The Pea Blossom

In a small garden near the great city of Beijing, five peas
rest patiently in the same shell. As the peas grow, so do their
dreams. One pea longs to fly to the sun and another to the moon.
Two more hope to dine with the emperor. But it is the smallest pea
whose journey transforms the life of a mother and daughter.
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The Ant and the Grasshopper

Retells the fable about a colony of industrious ants which
busily prepares for the approaching winter while a grasshopper
makes no plans for the cold weather to come
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