Amesbury Public Library

Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, and other classic tales

Label
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, and other classic tales
Language
eng
resource.accompanyingMatter
technical information on music
Form of composition
not applicable
Format of music
not applicable
resource.interestAgeLevel
Ages 4 and up
Literary text for sound recordings
folktales
Main title
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
Oclc number
317525345
Sub title
and other classic tales
Summary
In "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi", a courageous mongoose becomes the loyal pet of a small boy, and protects him and his family from two evil cobras who live in their gardenHiawatha's boyhood is gracefully brought to life against a background of authentic Native American music in this excerpt from Longfellow's classic poemBased on the famous African American ballad "John Henry", this story tells of the legendary contest to the death, between a spirited man with a hammer and a steam drill, to build a tunnel through the mountains of West Virginia"Noah's Ark" is the well-known biblical story that will help children learn about our responsibility to care for the living things on earth
Table Of Contents
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi / by Rudyard Kpling ; narrated by Michael York -- Hiawatha / by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ; narrated by Maureen Anderman -- John Henry / by Julius Lester ; narrated by Samuel L. Jackson -- Noah's Ark / by Jerry Pinkney ; narrated by Dennis Haysbert
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
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