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1	Rough-Face Girl more books like this by Rafe Martin, David Shannon (Illustrator) An Algonquin variant of the Cinderella story. Here, the Cinderella character is the Rough-Face Girl, so called because she is scarred from tending the fire. Her two proud sisters set out to try to win the heart of the powerful Invisible Boy but they are unable to see him or to answer his sister's questions about him. Will the Rough-Face Girl be ... see all copies from £5.40! new only from £5.60! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	Birdwing more books like this by Rafe Martin Once upon a time, a girl rescued her seven brothers from a spell that had turned them into swans. But one boy, Ardwin, was left with the scar of the spell's last gasp: one arm remained a wing. And while Ardwin yearned to find a place in his father's kingdom, the wing whispered to him of open sky and rushing wind. Marked by difference, Ardwin sets ... see all copies from £5.40! new only from £5.60! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Will's Mammoth more books like this by Rafe Martin Will loves big woolly mammoths. Even when his parents tell him that there aren't any mammoths left, that doesn't stop Will. Climbing on top of a giant boulder, Will takes off on his own woolly mammoth, and the adventures begin. Dazzling illustrations sweep the reader into a breathtaking, colorful, prehistoric world. see all copies from £5.40! new only from £8.41! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	Foolish rabbit's big mistake more books like this by Rafe Martin, Ed Young As all the animals panic and flee at little rabbit's announcement that the earth is breaking up, a brave lion steps in and brings sense to the situation. see all copies from £1.35! new only from £5.40! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Shark God more books like this by R Martin In an island nation whose ruler is cruel and its people hardened, two children remain warm-hearted. One day after freeing a shark trapped in the shallows, the children excitedly touch the King's forbidden drum and are thrown into prison. At great risk, their parents go to the Shark God himself and he takes retribution, clearing the way for a ... see all copies from £5.39! new only from £5.39! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	The World Before This One more books like this by Rafe Martin, Calvin Nicholls (Illustrator), Calvin Nicho Ls (Illustrator) Cast out of the Seneca tribe because they are unable to help make war, Crow and his grandmother struggle to survive alone. Then Crow hears the magnificent voice of the Storytelling Stone--an ancient rock that tells tales of the Long Ago Time. As he listens to the Stone's stories, Crow comes to realize his own power to effect change and his destiny ... see all copies from £5.40! new only from £9.23! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	Storytelling Princess more books like this by R Martin Shipwrecked while sailing to meet the prince her parents have arranged for her to marry, a clever princess decides to take her fate into her own hands. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from £5.83! new only from £5.83! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	The World Before This One: A Novel Told in Legend more books like this by Rafe Martin, Calvin Nicholls Crow is a Seneca boy, coming of age in a time of war, in a time before stories. Cast out of the Seneca tribe, Crow and his grandmother struggle merely to find enough food to make it through the harsh winter. Then Crow finds a boulder in the woods that startles him by speaking. The Storytelling Stone tells Crow the great legends of the Seneca- ... see all copies from £5.39! new only from £5.39! \| first editions
9	The Language of Birds more books like this by Rafe Martin (Illustrator), Susan Gaber (Illustrator) A retelling of the Russian tale about a wealthy merchant's younger son who proves his worth in an unusual way. see all copies from £5.40! new only from £10.26! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	The Brave Little Parrot more books like this by Rafe Martin, Susan Gaber (Illustrator) When a raging fire threatens to burn the forest, all the animals run away in fear--except for one brave little parrot who has an idea. She beseeches the elephants to fill their trunks with water and spray the flames. But is the determination of one small bird enough to save a whole forest? Full color. see all copies from £6.05! new only from £8.52! \| signed copies \| first editions
11 view cover	The Hungry Tigress: Buddhist Myths, Legends and Jataka Tales more books like this by Rafe Martin, Roshi Philip Kapleau (Foreword by) This Ann Izard Storyteller's Choice Award winner -- completely updated and rewritten with expanded commentaries and two new sections -- brings together a fascinating array of stories from the Buddhist tradition. see all copies from £13.61! new only from £13.61!
12 view cover	The Boy Who Lived with the Seals more books like this by Rafe Martin When their son disappeared, his parents thought they would never see him again. But years later, the boy was spotted swimming with the seals. Shannon's haunting pictures dramatize the bittersweet beauty of this traditional story from the Chinook people of the Northwest. Full-color illustrations. see all copies from £2.29! signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	Mysterious Tales of Japan more books like this by Rafe Martin, Tatsuro Kiuchi (Illustrator) A collection of ten Japanese folktales including "Green Willow" and "Ho-ichi the Earless." The stories are not meant to terrify, but rather to remind readers of the ghostly reality that surrounds us all. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from £7.97! new only from £57.17! \| signed copies \| first editions
14	A Storyteller's Story more books like this by Rafe Martin, Jill Krementz (Illustrator) Children's author Rafe Martin describes his life and writing process and how they are interwoven. see all copies from £5.40! new only from £6.05! \| signed copies \| first editions
15	The hungry tigress : Buddhist legends and Jataka tales more books like this by Rafe Martin see all copies from £8.08! new only from £71.60! \| signed copies
16 view cover	The Eagle's Gift more books like this by Rafe Martin, Tatsuro Kiuchi (Illustrator) A picture-book retelling of traditional Alaskan stories. When Marten's two older brothers go off to seek adventure in the world, they disappear without a trace. Marten sets off to make his own way in the world, and meets a mysterious eagle who promise to reunite him with his brothers if he can fulfill an unusual request. Eager to see his brothers ... see all copies from £11.45! new only from £25.33! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	The Boy Who Loved Mammoths more books like this by Rafe Martin, Richard Wehrman (Illustrator) Will falls into a quarry and survives the bitterly cold night with assistance from a creature of the past. see all copies from £4.70! new only from £6.95!
18 view cover	One Hand Clapping: Zen Stories for All Ages more books like this by Rafe Martin (Introduction by), Junko Morimoto (Illustrator), Manuela Soares When is a tiger not a tiger? When is a mountain more than a mountain? What is the sound of one hand clapping? The stories of this collection come from the Zen Buddhist tradition-- from tales told by the Buddha himself to anecdotes from the lives of the Zen masters of China and Japan who helped pass on the Buddha's teachings. These stories reflect ... see all copies from £10.14! first editions
19 view cover	Twelve Months more books like this by Rafe Martin, Vladyana Krykorka (Illustrator) "Sew, Marushka Weave, Marushka. Chop the wood Milk the cows Cut the hay and stack it -- Marushka " The poor girl. No matter what she does or how hard she tries, Marushka can never please her cruel aunt and cousin. Determined to be rid of her, they give Marushka three impossible tasks. She must bring them fresh violets, strawberries, and apples ... see all copies from £5.41! first editions
20	Hungry Tigress more books like this by Rafe Martin see all copies from £5.40! signed copies \| first editions
21	Foolish Rabbit MS San more books like this by Rafe Martin, Ed Young (Illustrator) "The artist blends magnificent, rich colorings that form shapes and shadows giving his artwork a highly original look. An excellent presentation that is especially well-suited for story hour".--Booklist. An ALA Notable Children's Book (1985). Illustrated in full color. see all copies from £1.35! signed copies \| first editions
22 view cover	The Monkey Bridge more books like this by Rafe Martin, Fahimeh Amiri (Illustrator) From the renowned author of "The Rough-Face Girl" comes an exquisitely rendered version of one of India's best-loved tales, about what it means to be a king. Having studied the Buddhist tradition for many decades, Martin is at his best in this fable of how a king's greed put a tribe of monkeys in mortal danger, while a monkey king's sacrifice ... see all copies from £10.13! signed copies
23 view cover	Awakening to Zen: The Teachings of Roshi Philip Kapleau more books like this by Polly Young-Eisendrath (Editor), Rafe Martin (Editor), Philip Kapleau This comprehensive volume of writings and lectures spans thirty-two years of this popular teacher's career, from 1964 to 1996. Topics include Zen training and practice; Buddhist ethics; illness, death, and dying; and Zen in America. Roshi Philip Kapleau underwent thirteen years of formal training in Japan with two of Japan's most noted Zen masters ... see all copies from £8.79! first editions
24	Ghostly Tales of Japan more books like this by Rafe Martin see all copies from £7.40! new only from £7.73!
25 view cover	Your Life Is Waiting: The Average Joe's Guide to Overcoming Panic Attacks and Anxiety more books like this by Rafe R Martin Finally, a first-hand guide to overcoming panic attacks, agoraphobia, and anxiety disorder from someone who has lived through it and conquered it. Rafe R. Martin shares his own personal experiences and takes us through his journey from fear to freedom in his new book, Your Life is Waiting. Panic and anxiety sufferers who want a step-by-step plan ... see all copies from £10.30! new only from £10.30!

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