50 Famous Stories Retold
by James Baldwin Author
James Baldwin’s Fifty Famous Stories Retold collects stories that everyone needs to know. Stories that have shaped our culture and are frequently referenced in our songs and literature. Stories include Androcles and the Lion, The Brave Three Hundred, The Sword of Damocles, King Canute and the Sea, Whittington and his Cat, Horatius at the Bridge and many many more. Featuring all the original illustrations, and a large font for easy reading with large words spaced phonetically, this edition includes all fifty stories rearranged to match the Ambleside Online reading order.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 9781925729030
- Print Status
- In Print
- Stories
- 26
- Pages
- 154
- Suggested Grades
- 1st - 1st
- Publisher
- Living Book Press
- Copyright
- 2017
Stories
- 1 Sword of Damocles
- 2 Damon and Pythias
- 2 Laconic Answer
- 3 The Brave Three Hundred
- 4 Alexander and Bucephalus; Diogenes
- 5 The Story of Regulus
- 6 Cornelia's Jewels
- 7 Horatius at the Bridge
- 8 The Story of Cincinnatus
- 9 Androclus and the Lion
- 10 King Alfred and the Beggar
- 11 The Story of William Tell
- 12 Arnold Winkelried
- 13 Bruce and the Spider
- 14 The Black Douglas
- 15 Whittington and His Cat
- 16 The Inchcape Rock
- 17 Sir Philip Sidney; The Ungrateful Soldier
- 18 George Washington and His Hatchet; Doctor Goldsmith
- 19 Casabianca
- 20 Picciola
- 21 How Napoleon Crossed the Alps
- 22 Maximilian and the Goose Boy
- 23 Antonio Canova
- 24 Grace Darling
- 25 The Kingdoms
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