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One voice, please : favorite read-aloud stories / Sam McBratney ; illustrated by Russell Ayto.

by McBratney, Sam.

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Candlewick Press, c2008.

Tales -- Juvenile literature.

Folklore -- Juvenile literature.

167 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Introduction -- Dinner outside -- Witnesses -- Running hare -- Daydreaming -- Gentle persuasion -- Second shoe -- In someone else's shoes -- Lost while fishing -- Many littles make a lot -- Peace is declared -- Bully at the door -- Good Samaritan -- Mice hold a meeting -- Rat catcher -- Not speaking -- Things could be worse -- Fine words -- King of the air -- Big squeezer and little tough guys -- Golden touch -- Stick of truth -- Money hat -- Making the journey -- Divided we fall -- Lion and the mouse -- One-time wise -- Second bag of gold -- Fine balance -- Fair warning -- Appointment in Samarkand -- Trust -- Saving a swan -- Language and the pursuit of truth -- Power of secrets -- Duke Richard -- Consequences -- Wisdom of Solomon -- Intelligence meets luck -- Riches in the soil -- History and swimming -- Small voice rising -- Get me down! -- Very expensive cat -- Shadow of the mule -- Doctor Jack Powers -- Big baby -- Free spirit -- Is it fair? -- Talking turkey -- Asking permission -- Twisting the truth -- Elephant -- Lesson worth learning -- Saying grace -- Soup stone -- Experience.

A collection of fifty-six short tales, some familiar and some new, from around the world.

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