Retold

"Retold"





  • BabyFirst Tales: Classic Fairy Tales Retold, Vol. 1 (Full Frame) - BabyFirst TV is the nation's only 24/7 channel dedicated to babies and their parents. The channel features programming specifically tailored to meet the needs of infants and toddlers. The program's content focuses on areas of development ranging from language to numbers to crea...
  • Dictionary Classical Mythology by John Zimmerman, ISBN 0553257765 - "A knowledge of classical mythology is indispensable in understanding and appreciating much of the great literature, sculpture, and painting of both the ancients and the moderns. Unless we know the marvelous stories of the deities and heroes of the ancients, their great li...
  • Roald Dahl's Revolting Rhymes by Roald Dahl, ISBN 0140375333 - Six of the best known fairy tales are retold, with some extremely surprising twists, by the master of the comic and the bloodcurdling--Roald Dahl. Includes Cinderella, Jack and the Beanstalk, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Little Red Riding Hoo...
  • The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley, ISBN 0345350499 - A Literary Guild Featured Alternate Here is the magical legend of King Arthur, vividly retold through the eyes and lives of the women who wielded power from behind the throne. A spellbinding novel, an extraordinary literary achievement, THE MISTS OF AVALON will stay with you f...
  • Hans Christian Andersen's the Little Mermaid by Deborah Hautzig, ISBN 0679822410 - Illus. in full color. Andersen's sweet, sad story is beautifully retold for young readers. When the little mermaid gives up her voice in exchange for legs and a chance to meet her beloved human prince, she earns a real human soul.
  • The Gingerbread Man by Karen Schmidt, ISBN 0590410563 - -- Timeless stories that are fun to read -- Approved by educators for children ages 5-8 -- Retold for beginning readers Easy-To-Read Folktales from Scholastic belong in every child's library. Look for other books in this series.
  • Stone Soup by Ann McGovern, ISBN 0590416022 - The tale of an old woman and a clever vagabound--curious enough to believe that he can make soup from a stone. Retold for beginning readers. IRA Children's Choice; Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies.
  • Joseph and the Coat of Many Colors - The story of Joseph and his fateful journey to Egypt is retold in this beautifully illustrated board book with flaps! The simple text and interactive flaps will engage and captivate your child while you share this story of faith with them.
  • Ghaddar the Ghoul and Other Palestinian Stories - Why do snakes eat frogs? What makes a man-eating ghoul become a vegetarian? How can a woman make a bored prince smile? And what's a king to do when a princess refuses to marry him? The answers are found in this engaging compilation of Palestinian folk tales, cleverly retold by ...
  • Vivir Para Contarla by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, ISBN 1400034531 - The Nobel Prize-winning Colombian author recalls his childhood and youth, and recounts the family stories retold by his relatives, revealing the origins of many of the incidents he incorporated into his work.
  • The First Thanksgiving by Linda Hayward, ISBN 0679802185 - Illus. in full color. The story of the Pilgrims is vividly retold in simple language for beginning readers.
  • Sleeping Beauty by Disney Press, ISBN 0736412867 - THE CLASSIC WALT Disney film "Sleeping Beauty "is retold in this 48-page shaped coloring book.
  • Blast Off! - Earth has been abandoned except for one robot who leaves home to pursue his dream across the galaxy. Every memorable moment of this sci-fi comedy-adventure is retold in 96 pages packed with fun images to color. Illustrations. Consumable.
  • Save the Reindeer! - Youngsters can join the Wonder Pets on a holiday rescue mission, in this story of a beloved Christmas episode retold in short, sweet rhymes. Full color.
  • The Legend of the Sorcerer by Donna Kauffman, ISBN 0553579215 - For thousands of years, tales of the fabled Dark Pearl were told and retold. Then the stories faded with the passage of time, leaving behind the stuff of myths and magic -- until fate brought together the only two people in the world who can breathe life back into the... Sculpt...
  • Short & Shivery: Thirty Chilling Tales by Robert D. San Souci, ISBN 0440418046 - Thirty hair-raising tales, selected from international ghostlore, have been skillfully retold especially for young people. Eerie black-and-white illustrations, ghastly details, and strong, shuddery endings make these the kind of stories young readers crave. Famous stories like ...
  • Other Council Fires Were Here Before Ours: A Classic Native American Creation Story as Retold by a Seneca Elder, Twylah Nitsch, and Her Granddaughter, by Jamie Sams, ISBN 006250763X - A retelling of the Seneca creation story and prophesies for the future.
  • Beauty and the Beast - Come be our guest in the Beast's castle where teapots talk, spoons dance, and beautiful Belle discovers that things are never quite as they seem. Disney's "Beauty and the Beast" is retold in the classic Little Golden Book format.
  • The Beginner's Bible: Timeless Bible Stories - Now fully redesigned, "The Beginners Bible" contains 95 stories charmingly retold and colorfully illustrated. This is a Bible to be read by early readers or to be read to pre-readers by parents or older brothers and sisters. Full color.
  • Story Hour: Adventures (Wii) - Story Hour is a collection of "interactive storybooks" classic public domain children's stories retold and recreated on the Nintendo Wii. In the same way a parent will sit with their child and read any number of classic fairy tale books, members of a family can sit i...
  • The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley, ISBN 0345441184 - Now available in a beautiful new hardcover edition is the magical legend of King Arthur, vividly retold through the eyes and lives of the women who wielded power from behind the throne. "A remarkable feat of imagination".--Mary Renault.
  • The Rhyme Bible Storybook by L. J. Sattgast, ISBN 031070197X - Boys and girls -- even toddlers -- love the soothing sound of rhyme! And now they can enjoy thirty-five delightful, classic Bible stories retold in lilting verse and rollicking, read-aloud rhyme in The Rhyme Bible Storybook.
  • The Children's Bible in 365 Stories by Mary Batchelor, ISBN 0745930689 - An illustrated collection of 365 stories retold from the Bible, from Genesis to Revelation
  • Jekyll - Part conspiracy thriller, part comic horror, Steven Moffat's extraordinary retelling of this Robert Louis Stevenson classic takes the ultimate tale of inner conflict to unforgettable new heights. It is 2007 and there's a new Dr. Jekyll with an old problem - Mr. Hyde. But the pa...
  • Donkey X (Widescreen) - Miguel de Cervantes' classic tale of an errant but idealistic knight gets retold from a new perspective in this animated comedy. In "Donkey X", Rucio (voice of Luis Posada) is a donkey owned by Sancho Panza (voice of Andreu Buenafuente), and Rucio offers to tell us th...
  • Shakespeare Retold - The four cutting-edge productions in this collection bring Shakespeare alive for a 21st century audience. Macbeth is the chef in a three-star restaurant, slicing apart his celebrity boss, Duncan. Beatrice and Benedick are rival co-anchors on a nightly newscast whose open hostil...
  • Cinderella - The classic story of a beautiful girl, her evil stepmother and stepsisters, and the fairy godmother who helps her meet the prince of her dreams is retold in this shaped coloring book. Illustrations. Consumable.
  • In The Land Of The War Canoes (Full Frame) - A drama of Kwakiutl life in the Northwest. Best known as one of the premiere photographers of the 20th century, Edward S. Curtis devoted his life to documenting the disappearing world of the American Indian. In this film, originally titled "In the Land of the Headhunters,&...
  • 300 Limited Collector's Edition (3-Disc) (Widescreen) - The epic graphic novel by Frank Miller ("Sin City") assaults the screen with the blood, thunder and awe of its ferocious visual style faithfully recreated in an intense blend of live-action and CGI animation. Retelling the ancient Battle of Thermopylae, it depicts the...
  • Knights Of The Round Table (Widescreen) - Long live King Arthur and Camelot! Yet in all of ancient England's newfound peace there is "a fraying link in Arthur's chain:" the growing passion between heroic knight Sir Lancelot and beautiful Queen Guinevere. One of history's most beloved legends is vibrantly ret...
  • Magical Christmas Collection (Full Frame) - Four Holiday Features! The magic of the holidays is here with four heart-warming tales! Four children's stories filled with adorable animals, lots of love and fantastic original songs! Guaranteed holiday fun for the whole family! Included in this collection: "A Christmas C...
  • Christmas Carol (Full Frame) - It is Christmas Eve and everyone is excitedly getting ready for the seasonal festivities, everyone that is except for miserly old Ebenezer Scrooge. He hates everyone, especially children and believes Christmas to be "humbug." But this Christmas he is visited by the Gh...
  • Bienvenidos En La Playa (Spanish) (Full Frame) - In Bienvenidos en La Playa, a compilation of jokes at the beach, you'll find the most attractive tropical beaches and sexy women in hilarious situations, full of humor and "picardia." Targeted to a wide audience from kids to adults, this celebration of everyone#s favo...
  • Silent Night, Holy Night - December 1914 was grim for the thousands of soldiers who had dug into the frozen trenches on either side of Flanders Field. What lay between them in the early months of the First Great War was a field of sorrow - No Man's Land - littered with barbed wire and decaying corpses. B...
  • Bienvenidos En La Alcoba (Full Frame) - In Bienvenidos en La Playa, a compilation of jokes at the beach, you'll find the most attractive tropical beaches and sexy women in hilarious situations, full of humor and "picardia." Targeted to a wide audience from kids to adults, this celebration of everyone's favo...
  • Chicken Little - Disney s new movie Chicken Little is retold in this Little Golden Book that is destined to become an instant classic! Young readers will delight in the story of a young chick who goes from being a little laughing stock to Mr.
  • The Lion King by Korman, ISBN 0736420959 - Disney's "The Lion King, an exciting tale of a young cub who earns his place in the Circle of Life, is retold in the classic Little Golden Book format.
  • Story Hour: Adventures (Wii) - Pre-Owned - Story Hour is a collection of "interactive storybooks" classic public domain children's stories retold and recreated on the Nintendo Wii. In the same way a parent will sit with their child and read any number of classic fairy tale books, members of a family can sit i...
  • A Child's First Bible by Kenneth N. Taylor, ISBN 0842331999 - Perfect for taking to church or using at home, young children will love this beautifully illustrated first Bible. "A Child's First Bible" is a collection of 125 of the most familiar Bible passages, from both the Old and New Testaments. Beginning with the story of Crea...
  • Tales of the Greek Heroes - Some of the oldest and most famous stories in the world are vividly retold in this single, connected narrative featuring a special Introduction by the author of the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series. Reissue.