Favorite Medieval Tales

7 best books like Favorite Medieval Tales (Mary Pope Osborne): Niagara Falls, Or Does It?, Henry Huggins, Science Comics: Coral Reefs: Cities of the Ocean, Fa Mulan: The Story of a Woman Warrior, The Turtle of Oman, Sir Cumference and the Sword in the Cone, The Hogwarts Library

Niagara Falls, Or Does It?

Author	Henry Winkler
ISBN	0448431629

Inspired by the true life experiences of Henry Winkler, whose undiagnosed dyslexia made him a classic childhood underachiever, the Hank Zipzer series is about the high-spirited and funny adventures of a boy with learning differences.

It's science project time in Ms. Adolf's class. This...

Henry Huggins

Author	Beverly Cleary
ISBN	0688213855

In the first novel from Newbery Award-winning author Beverly Cleary, boys and girls alike will instantly be charmed by an average boy whose life is turned upside down when he meets a lovable puppy with a nose for mischief.

Just as Henry Huggins is complaining that nothing exciting ever happens,...

Science Comics: Coral Reefs: Cities of the Ocean

Author	Maris Wicks
ISBN	1626721459

Every volume of Science Comics offers a complete introduction to a particular topic--dinosaurs, coral reefs, the solar system, volcanoes, bats, flying machines, and more. These gorgeously illustrated graphic novels offer wildly entertaining views of their subjects. Whether you're a fourth...

Fa Mulan: The Story of a Woman Warrior

Author	Robert D. San Souci
ISBN	0786814217

Who cares if Disney used this story for one of their mindless features...
(sorry, it just rubbed me the wrong way that this was even mentioned).

This is a very old Chinese story of a warrior woman who, at the time women were prohibited from serving in the Khan's army, pretended to be a man (to...

The Turtle of Oman

Author	Naomi Shihab Nye
ISBN	0062019724

Aref Al-Amri does not want to leave Oman. He does not want to leave his elementary school, his friends, or his beloved grandfather, Siddi. He does not want to live in Ann Arbor, Michigan, where his parents will go to graduate school. His mother is desperate for him to pack his suitcase—but he refuses....

Sir Cumference and the Sword in the Cone

Author	Cindy Neuschwander
ISBN	1570916012

The character names alone- "sir cumference" "lady di ameter" and their son "radius" are HILARIOUS! This truly is an adventure in math and other elementary school children will love this! It makes math fun to read a story to figure out something like this, with three dimensional shapes and formulas....

The Hogwarts Library

Author	J.K. Rowling
ISBN	1408834820

A highly collectable hardback boxed set from the world of Harry Potter - containing handsome new editions of Quidditch Through the Ages, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (both in hardback for the first time) and The Tales of Beedle the Bard. The Hogwarts Library is an essential collection for...