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Happy 1999 LM_NETers

Just before winter break I posted an inquiry regarding favorite book
comparisons for the elementary grades. I had many request for a hit, but
chose to wait until activity on the listserv picking up again. So, here it
is. Thank you to all who contributed.  Any more great ideas??? Please let
me know.

A New Fangled Prairie Tale by Ernst
Little Red Riding Hood by Grimm, Ill. Hyman
Little Red Cowboy Hat by Lowell

Somebody and the Three Blairs by Marilyn Tolhurst
goldilocks and the Three Bears by Marshall
The Silly Story of Goldilocks and the Three Squares by Maccarone
Just Right by Osmond

The Three Little Pigs by Kellogg
Huff n' Puff by Osmond
The True Story of the Three Little Pigs by Scieszka
The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig by Trivizas
The Three Javelinas by Lowell
Lon Po Po

There was an Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly by Taback
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Trout by Sloat
I know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Pie by Jackson
There Was an Old Witch by Reeves

Over the River and Through the Wood (traditional) ill. VanRynbach or Gurney
or Domain
Over the River and Through the Wood (90's version) ill. Catrow

The Gingerbread Man by Aylesworth
The Gingerbread Boy (city version) by Egilski
Clay Boy by Ginsburg

Stone Soup by Brown
Stone Soup by McGovern
Bone Button Borscht by Davis

Hansel and Gretel by Delouise
Hansel and Gretel by Ray
Hansel and Gretel by Marshall
Hansel and Gretel by Lesser

Cinderella (any traditional version)
If the Shoe Fits by Osmond
Cinder Edna by Jackson
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters by Steptoe
Talking Eggs by San Souci
Little Sister and the Month Brothers by De Regniers
Cinderella Bigfoot by Thaler
Ashpet by Compton

Rumplestiltskin by Hawthorne
Wiley and the Hairy Man by Sierra

The Mitten by Jan Brett
The Mitten by Tresselt

The Night Before Christmas by Jan Brett
Any other version

The Frog Princess by Pamela Mann in which a
librarian is turned into a frog because she keeps telling everybody that she
has "Reddit".

Jack and the Beanstalk (traditional version)
Jim and the Bean Tree by Haley

Brer Rabbit and the Briar Patch by ?
Tops and Bottoms by Stevens

The 7 Chinese Brothers by Mahy
The Five Chinese Brothers by Bishop

Red Racer by Audrey Wood
A Sweater for Harry by Zion

The Patchwork Quilt by Flournoy
Luka's Quilt by Guback

Snow White (traditional version)
Rimonah of the Flashing Sword by Kimmel

If You Give a Pig a Pancake by Numeroff
If You Give a Moose a Muffin by Numeroff

Baboushka by Scholy
Old Befana by De Paola

John Henry by Keats
John Henry by Kellogg

The Bee Tree by Pollacco
Thank-you Mr. Falkner by Pollacco

Corduroy by Freeman
Video Corduroy by Freeman

Arthur Books comparing first to current.



Jo Ann Loberg - Library Media Generalist
Breck School
Minneapolis, MN
joloberg@bitstream.net

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