Showing 1–4 of 4 titles

• Award year: 2022
• Format: Book
• Genre: Folklore & Fairy Tales

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  Cece Rios and the Desert of Souls

  By Kaela Rivera

  Rivera draws upon Mexican American legends in her account of Cece, a girl confronting dark forces and social expectations while on a quest to rescue her sister.

  • Fiction, Folklore & Fairy Tales, Fantasy
  • Notable Children's Books 2022
  • Middle
  • ISBN: 9780062947550
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  The Legend of Auntie Po

  By Shing Yin Khor (Author, Illustrator)

  This graphic novel interweaves historical fiction and surreal adventure as Mei reimagines the tale of Paul Bunyan with a Chinese heroine to cope with ramifications of the Chinese Exclusion Act.

  • Fiction, History, Graphic Novels, Historical Fiction, Adventure, Folklore & Fairy Tales
  • Notable Children's Books 2022
  • Older
  • ISBN: 9780525554882
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  The Sea-Ringed World: Sacred Stories of the Americas

  By María García Esperón (Author), Amanda Mijangos (Illustrator), David Bowles (Translator)

  Poetry, prose, and artwork combine in this collection of traditional tales from 18 Indigenous cultures that span from Argentina to Alaska.

  • Nonfiction, Poetry, Folklore & Fairy Tales
  • Mildred L. Batchelder Award 2022 (Honor Title), Notable Children's Books 2022
  • All Ages
  • ISBN: 9781646140152
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  Six Crimson Cranes

  By Elizabeth Lim (Author)

  Lim draws upon Andersen’s “The Wild Swans” and Asian folklore in her story of Princess Shiori’s efforts to escape her stepmother’s dark magic and save her brothers.

  • Fiction, Folklore & Fairy Tales, Fantasy
  • Notable Children's Books 2022
  • Older
  • ISBN: 9780593300916