Genies Giants and a Walrus

Amazing Adventures and Terrific Tall Tales for older readers who are ready to sink their teeth into something fun. Fun Fantastic and Exciting Boys Girls and Parents will Love Reading Genies Giants and a Walrus Award-winning author and storyteller Mark Binder has collected some of his favorite adventures from across the globe and put them together in one collection for the entertainment of all. Thor... Scheherazade... Paul Bunyan... Clever Doris? Enjoy discovering the original myths that inspired the videos. Find new stories to make you smile. Magic and Myth Tricksters and Theft Wits Win and Tales Triumph Kings Wolves Princesses and Lions will amuse all readers! Genies Giants and a Walrus includes some of the worlds best adventure stories selected and edited for the pleasure of voracious young readers. From Gilgamesh and the Arabian Nights to Norse Mythology and the American West these are stories that both girls and boys will enjoy reading and rereading. is an excellent primer for young readers... Classic tales retold with new energy... New tales that seem timeless and a few old favorites that preserve the flavor of years gone by. If you liked The Bed Time Story Book or Kings Wolves Princesses and Lions youll love Genies Giants and a Walrus. You can read them by yourself or with your family. Award-winning author Mark Binder presents this collection of stories with the ear of a professional storyteller and the love of a parent reading to his family. ...a gift for humor -- both broad and subtle... - Publishers Weekly ...author and storyteller Mark Binder is the spellbinder... - School Library Journal Part of the best-selling Bed Time Story Book series this collection takes it to the next level of literary pleasure. Target ages: Genies Giants and a Walrus: Grades 3-5 Kings Wolves Princesses and Lions: Grades 1-3 The Bed Time Story Book: Grades PK-2 Some of the worlds finest heroes and heroines make appearances including Scheherezade Thor Paul Bunyan and Clever Doris. Includes plenty of witches giants genies and of course a Walrus. If you dont know these stories youll soon learn why so many of them are classics... Author and storyteller Mark Binder reworks revises and invents stories that feel fresh while maintaining a strong connection to the past. The collection ends with a brief selection from some of the finest poetic stories ever written in English including Kipling Lewis Carroll and Casey at the Bat. Guaranteed fun for all.