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Fairy Tales & Mythology Books for Ages 8–11 – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

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Fairy Tales & Mythology Books for Ages 8–11

Mythology at chapter book age becomes a doorway to world cultures, ancient civilizations, and the realization that every society has tried to answer the same questions. These 3,976 books bring those stories to life with the richness they deserve.

3,976 books

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I am Tama, Lucky Cat

A poor monk's life is transformed by the arrival of a hungry cat named Tama in this gentle, watercolor-illustrated tale

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Beauty and the Beaks

Lance the turkey is thrilled to be invited to a fancy feast, until his friend Beauty realizes he is actually the main co

Cover of The Fabled Life of Aesop: The Extraordinary Journey and Collected Tales of the World's Greatest Storyteller

The Fabled Life of Aesop: The Extraordinary Journey and Collected Tales of the World's Greatest Storyteller

A clever storyteller finds his freedom through the power of fables and allegories in this detailed look at how Aesop cha

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Digging for Troy:

Jill Rubalcaba

Sift through the watercolor illustrations and historical timelines to uncover the truth behind Homer's legendary city an

Ages 9–12

Cover of The Merbaby

Tarron must choose between the promise of riches and the safety of a tiny creature after his fishing net pulls a merbaby

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Tiger and Turtle

For children learning that some things are more beautiful when shared, this rhythmic fable shows how fighting over a pri

Cover of The Saga of Gudrid the Far-Traveler

The Saga of Gudrid the Far-Traveler

Nancy Marie Brown

Based on 11th-century sagas, this tale follows the brave Gudrid as she rejects a quiet life to lead a dangerous expediti

Cover of How the Moon Regained Her Shape

How the Moon Regained Her Shape

Janet Ruth Heller

After the sun’s unkind words make her feel small, the moon learns how to heal and regain her full, bright shape in this

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Authors' Choice

For the child who loves discovering new favorites, this anthology brings together seventeen classic tales handpicked and

Cover of Jean Laffite and the Big Ol' Whale

Jean Laffite and the Big Ol' Whale

Jean Laffite the pirate takes on a heroic new role as he attempts to save a whale and clear a path through the mighty Mi

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Knights vs. Dinosaurs

Merlin commands the legendary Knights of the Round Table to charge into a brand new battle against prehistoric lizards.

Cover of The Various

Midge stumbles upon a secret world of tiny winged creatures living in her uncle's woods and realizes their hidden civili

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Merlin and the Lonely Dragon

For the child who feels like they do not quite fit in. This gentle story explores how even the most unusual creatures ca

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The Children of Crow Cove #1

Bodil Bredsdorff

A lonely orphan embarks on a difficult journey across a vast landscape, finding unexpected friends and a sense of belong

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Hiawatha and the Peacemaker

Robbie Robertson

A Mohawk warrior travels across the nations to share a powerful message of unity and end the cycle of violence in the 14

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A gifted falconress joins forces with Robin Hood to fight back against Prince John's corruption during the age of the Cr

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Peter Dickinson

When Grandad suffers a stroke, Gavin relies on their special bond and the magic of ancient Selkie legends to help find a

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Kibitzers and Fools

Thirteen spirited Jewish folktales full of humor and traditional wisdom show that even the silliest mistakes come with a

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The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood

Deep in Sherwood Forest, a band of merry outlaws uses clever tricks and expert archery to outsmart the greedy Sheriff of

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A Passion for Victory

Archival photos and art bring to life the journey of the Olympic Games, from their Ancient Greek origins to the modern i

Cover of The Last Words of Will Wolfkin

The Last Words of Will Wolfkin

Toby escapes the confines of his own body through a vivid fantasy journey to Iceland alongside a mysterious cat who has

Cover of The Frog and His Friends Save Humanity; La Rana y Sus Amigos Salvan a la Humanidad

The Frog and His Friends Save Humanity; La Rana y Sus Amigos Salvan a la Humanidad

Victor Villasenor

Vibrant animals gather together to protect a new creation and show that every living thing has a special purpose in Moth

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Sandra L. Dodge

Vivid watercolors and Mi'kmaq quilt patterns illustrate the traditional creation story of Prince Edward Island in this b

Cover of The Rumor: A Jataka Tale from India

The Rumor: A Jataka Tale from India

A misunderstanding spirals out of control in this vibrant retelling of a classic Jataka tale featuring stunning Persian-

Fairy Tales & Mythology for Other Ages

Fairy Tales & Mythology Books for Ages 0–3(387)