When Ogres Lived


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Three tales from western Kenya relate strange happenings between humans and ogres.




The Truth about Ogres


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Describes ogres found in fairy tales, folklore, and literature and includes the common descriptions of them as well as where they live and how they interact with humans in the tales.




The Odious Ogre


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The author and the illustrator of THE PHANTOM TOLLBOOTH--together again This is the story of a really rotten Ogre who is extraordinarily large, exceedingly ugly, unusually angry, constantly hungry, and absolutely merciless. He terrorizes the entire countryside and all the surrounding towns, wreaking havoc, sowing confusion, and dining happily on the hapless citizens. Nothing can stop him. But then he takes a wrong turn and encounters a kind and friendly young lady who does her best to help him--with a surprising result.




Ogres


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Ogres are bigger than you. Ogres are stronger than you. Ogres rule the world. It’s always idyllic in the village until the landlord comes to call. Because the landlord is an Ogre. And Ogres rule the world, with their size and strength and appetites. It’s always been that way. It’s the natural order of the world. And they only eat people sometimes. But when the headman’s son, Torquell, dares lift his hand against the landlord’s son, he sets himself on a path to learn the terrible truth about the Ogres, and about the dark sciences that ensured their rule.




Zeralda's Ogre


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The giant appetite of the ogre could only be satisfied by the flesh of children until young Zeralda tamed his taste buds with her culinary art.




Giants, Trolls and Ogres


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People throughout time have told tales of giants, trolls, and ogres. This book explores the folklore and myths behind the stories.




Ogres Don't Hunt Easter Eggs


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The Bailey School kids devise a plan to find out if Mr. Bigg--the man who is fixing up the park for the town Easter egg hunt--is really an ogre as Eddie claims.




The Ogre Downstairs


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When a disagreeable man with two boys marries a widow with three children, family adjustments are complicated by two magic chemistry sets which cause strange things to happen around the house.




Christopher the Ogre Cologre, It's Over!


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GIGANTIC LIES meet EMPOWERING TRUTHS in this masterfully written, family friendly book finally bringing children, parents, and educators the real history of Christopher Columbus.This is the book we have been waiting for, for 529 years. By educator and scholar, Dr. Siu




Ogres of Ohio


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When Danielle's Dad is transferred, the whole family moves into a big creepy house in Sandusky, Ohio, where unbeknownst to them, terror already lived.