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1. Bang, Molly (1983). Dawn. New York: William Morrow and Company.

Abstract:
Dawn's father tells her the story of his shipbuilding days, and how he met her mother. Her mother would weave the sails, and she makes her father promise to never look at her while she weaves.

Abstract provided by Sally Bayes-Foxx, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Anger] [Birds] [Fairy] [Family] [Feelings] [Goal Setting] [Goose] [Mythical] [Parents] [Ship]

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2. Buehner, Carolyn (1996). Fanny's dream. New York: Dial Books for Young Readers.

Abstract:
Fanny Agnes is a young farm girl who dreams of marrying a prince. When her fairy godmother does not arrive the day of the ball, Fanny decides to marry Hebert, a local farmer. As Fanny gets older, she realizes that Herbert really is her prince.

Abstract provided by Jen Schlosser, 1997 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Adventures] [Animals] [Decision Making] [Determination] [Dreams] [Fairy] [Family] [Fantasy] [Farm] [Feelings] [Godmother] [Happiness] [Love] [Marriage] [Mythical] [Nonverbal Communication] [Pig] [Self Esteem] [Sheep] [Verbal Communication]

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3. Glovach, Linda (1973). The little witch's black magic book of disguises. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, Inc..

Abstract:
How would you like to make disguises?These disguises are for any occasion.

Abstract provided by Ben Hillyard, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Bat] [Christmas] [Easter] [Fairy] [Ghosts] [Halloween] [Holidays] [Magic] [Mythical] [Rabbit] [Vampires] [Witches]

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4. Hoban, Lillian (1984). Arthur's halloween costume. New York: Harper and Row.

Abstract:
Arthur wants to be a ghost for Halloween. When he realizes that he won't be the only ghost, Arthur creates an original costume that stands out from everyone.

Abstract provided by Maureen Landenberger, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Assertiveness] [Cat] [Critical Thinking] [Dog] [Fairy] [Family] [Feelings] [Ghosts] [Halloween] [Happiness] [Holidays] [Mythical] [Sadness] [Self Esteem] [Siblings] [Stress Management]

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5. Hughes, Shirley (2004). Ella's big chance: A jazz-age Cinderella. New York: Simon & Schuster Books.

Abstract:
This version of the Cinderella story takes place in a dressmakers shop. Mr. Cinders and his daughter Ella run the shop. Ella’s father remarries a wicked woman, and she and her daughters take over the household. A ball is announced and Ella desperately wants to go. Her fairy godmother sends her in a beautiful gown and the duke falls in love with her. Ella, however, denies the Duke and admits her love for Buttons, who has helped her and her father in the shop.

Abstract provided by Jayne Crawford, 2006 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Affection] [Ambition] [Assertiveness] [Beauty] [Bicycle] [Celebration] [Change] [Clothing] [Conflict Resolution] [Dancing] [Decision Making] [Exercise] [Fairy] [Family] [Fantasy] [Goal Setting] [Godmother] [Instruments] [Love] [Music] [Refusal Skills] [Self Esteem] [Stepmother] [Verbal Communication]

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6. Kimmel, Eric A. (1992). Asher and the capmakers: A hanukkah story. New York: Holiday House.

Abstract:
Asher, a Jewish boy, wonders into the night to borrow an egg for his mother. Along the way he gets lost and discovers a house with three old women inside knitting caps. Asher finds out that these caps are magical and he, the women, and the fairies fly off to Jeruselum for a Hanukkah party. He returns home some time later to discover his family thought he was not coming back.

Abstract provided by Melissa McCoy, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Celebration] [Critical Thinking] [Decision Making] [Fairy] [Fox] [Hanukkah] [Holidays] [Jewish] [Jewish] [Multicultural] [Mythical] [Night] [Seasons] [Snow] [Weather] [Winter]

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7. MacDonald, Margaret Read (1995). The old woman who lived in a vinegar bottle. Little Rock: August House Little Folk.

Abstract:
An old woman complains about living in a vinegar bottle. A fairy friend helps her to grant her wish. But the little old lady is still unhappy and wants more wishes granted by her fairy friend.

Abstract provided by Theresa Ramsey, 2006 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Apathy] [Assertiveness] [Author's Note] [Bedtime] [British] [Change] [Decision Making] [Dreams] [Fairy] [Fantasy] [Feelings] [Folktale] [Manners] [Multicultural] [Selfishness] [Sleep] [Trust] [Verbal Communication]

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8. Melmed, Laura Krauss (1992). The rainbabies. New York: Lothrop, Lee, & Shepard.

Abstract:
An old couple wants a child of their own. They find a bunch of little rainbabies in the grass and they take care of them. A fairy comes to Earth and gives them a real child to love.

Abstract provided by Jim Leamer, 1996 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Baby] [Conflict Resolution] [Fairy] [Family] [Love] [Magic] [Parents] [Rain] [Weasel] [Weather]

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9. Mogensen, Jan (1991). The 46 little men. New York: Greenwillow Books.

Abstract:
Forty-six little men who live in a picture on a nursery wall find a way to climb off of the picture and enter the real world. After exploring the nursery and the outside world, the men make an unexpected return to the picture. (A Wordless Book).

Abstract provided by Sarah Leed, 1996 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Adventures] [Elves] [Exploration] [Fairy] [Fantasy] [Mythical]

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10. Nerlove, Miriam (1989). Just one tooth. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.

Abstract:
Ruth loses her only tooth. She is afraid that it isn't going to grow back. Finally, it grows back and she is happy.

Abstract provided by Carrie Meyers, 1994 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Anticipation] [Assertiveness] [Bear] [Cleanliness] [Fairy] [Feelings] [Nonverbal Communication] [Sadness] [Self Esteem] [Teeth]

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11. Scieszka, Jon (1991). The frog prince continued. New York: Penguing Books.

Abstract:
When the Princess kissed a frog that turned him into a Prince, they thouhgt they would live happily ever after. But unfortunately, he still had many frog characteristics which made him think he would be happier as a frog. He goes to all of the local witches, but the Fairy Godmother was the only one who could help. She accidentally turned him into a carriage but when the clock strikes twelve, he turns into a prince. When he later kisses his wife, they both turn into frogs.

Abstract provided by Staci Parkison, 1994 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Amphibians] [Body Image] [Change] [Conflict Resolution] [Creativity] [Fairy] [Fantasy] [Frog] [Godmother] [Imagination] [Royalty] [Witches]

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12. Teague, Mark (1999). One halloween night. New York: Scholastic Press.

Abstract:
Three children get more than they are trick-or-treating for, when the night turns into one unexpected event after another. The neighbors pass out Broccoli Chews and Eggplant Fizzlers and the trio runs into their nemesis Leona Fleebish. With a sweep of a wand, flash of a pirate sword, and gulp of magic potion, the children create an unforgetable Halloween.

Abstract provided by Caroline Hern, 2001 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Adventures] [African American] [Animals] [Assertiveness] [Autumn] [Baby] [Bat] [Cat] [Clothing] [Critical Thinking] [Disappearance] [Fairy] [Fear] [Forest] [Friendship] [Halloween] [Holidays] [Magic] [Multicultural] [Night] [Rabbit] [Rhyme] [Running Away] [School] [Seasons] [Stress Management] [Verbal Communication] [Walking] [Witches]

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13. Valentine, Johnny (1992). The day they put a tax on rainbows. Boston: Alyson Wonderland.

Abstract:
In a magical land far away, there is a girl who has a magic ring which leads her to discover an undersea kingdom. In this kingdom, a boy who likes to feed birds comes face-to-face with a dragon. A king decides to put a tax on rainbows because his throne is lumpy. Throughout each of these adventures, lessons are learned.

Abstract provided by Amy Brumbaugh, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Adventures] [Awareness] [Beliefs] [Bodies Of Water] [Bravery] [Challenges] [Community] [Discovery] [Dragons] [Fairy] [Fantasy] [Love] [Magic] [Mermaids] [Mythical] [Rain] [Rainbow] [Royalty] [Sea] [Weather] [Wedding] [Wish]

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14. Williams, Joy (1969). The practical princess. New York: Parent's Magazine Press.

Abstract:
A young princess is given three gifts. One of her gifts is common sense. In the beginning, Princess Bedelia saw this as insignificant, because all she needed was charm. After realizing that charm won't fight off a dragon and save her life, Bedelia values her common sense.

Abstract provided by Jamie Allie, 1996 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Anticipation] [Assertiveness] [Beauty] [Conflict Resolution] [Critical Thinking] [Decision Making] [Dragons] [Fairy] [Fear] [Feelings] [Fight] [Goal Setting] [Mythical] [Presents] [Pride] [Royalty] [Self Esteem] [Verbal Communication]

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15. Wooding, S. (1986). Arthur's christmas wish . New York: Antheneum.

Abstract:
Arthur, a fat mouse, is granted one Christmas wish from his fairy Godfather. Godfather says his wish has to make someone happy. His wish, playing beautiful music on the piano, is granted.

Abstract provided by Jenny Egan, 1994 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Conflict Resolution] [Critical Thinking] [Decision Making] [Fairy] [Giving] [Godfather] [Magic] [Mouse] [Music] [Presents] [Stress Management] [Verbal Communication]

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