Spanish Peaks Library District

Presents humorous retellings of six well-known fairy tales featuring surprise endings in place of the traditional happily-ever-after.

A young boy imagines the fantastic animals and incredible acts he will have for his greatest of all circuses.

His talent was unbounded, a raw force that commanded attention and respect. His death was tragic -- a violent homage to the power of his voice. His legacy is indomitable -- remaining vibrant and alive. Here now, newly discovered, are Tupac's most honest and intimate thoughts conveyed through the pure art of poetry -- a mirror into his enigmatic life and its many contradictions. Written in his own hand at the age of nineteen, they embrace his spirit,...

A retelling of Homer's account of the Trojan War, and of the story of Odysseus' adventures on his homeward voyage.

A collection of poems about frogs and dragonflies, wind and rain, a visit to the tree farm, the garden hose, and other familiar parts of indoor and outdoor life.

An illustrated collection of humorous poems on a variety of topics.

Starting with the nursery rhyme about buying a fat pig at market, this tale goes on to describe a series of unruly animals that run amok, evading capture and preventing the narrator from cooking lunch.