The Legend of William Tell

The Legend of William Tell
Author:
Publisher: Bantam Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 32
Release: 1991
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780553070316

Recounts in rhyme the story of the legendary Swiss folk hero who shot the apple from his son's head.

The Apple and the Arrow

The Apple and the Arrow
Author: Mary Buff
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 84
Release: 2001
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780618128075

Eleven-year-old Walter Tell awaits the skillful demonstration of his father William, a Swiss freedom fighter, who will shoot an apple from his head.

Once Upon a Tune

Once Upon a Tune
Author: James Mayhew
Publisher:
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2021-09
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781913074036

Once Upon a Tune brings you six wonderful stories from many lands, all of which inspired great music. You can battle trolls with Peer Gynt in The Hall of the Mountain King; grapple with a magic broom in The Sorcerer's Apprentice, meet the evil Witch of the North in The Swan of Tuonela, sail the seven seas with Sinbad the Sailor in Scheherazade; be a prince disguised as a bee in The Flight of the Bumblebee, and become a fearless hero in William Tell. The stories are excitingly told and stunningly illustrated by James Mayhew. Includes Musical Notes with more information about the stories and music, plus James's recommended recordings to download and listen to.

William Tell

William Tell
Author:
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux (BYR)
Total Pages: 32
Release: 1996
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0374384363

Recounts how the legendary Swiss folk hero was forced to shoot an apple from his son's head by the tyrannical Austrian governor Gessler.

Princess Ugg Vol. 1

Princess Ugg Vol. 1
Author: Ted Naifeh
Publisher: Oni Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014-12-02
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 9781620101780

A new series from COURTNEY CRUMRIN creator Ted Naifeh! Princess Ülga isn't your standard princess, but her royal lineage goes back for generations. At her mother's bequest, Ülga travels to the city-state of Atraeska, where the prestigious Princess Academy lies, so that she can learn about things like diplomacy-hopefully for the benefit of her rough and tumble people. But Ülga will learn that she's more behind in her studies than she realized-and that when you're a princess, you're bound to have a few enemies.

William Tell of Switzerland

William Tell of Switzerland
Author: Liz Tay
Publisher:
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2017-06-13
Genre:
ISBN: 9780648148203

Switzerland's best-loved national hero comes to life in this vibrant picture book about William Tell: a hunter whose bravery and integrity inspired his countrymen to fight together for freedom from the Habsburg Empire. This Tale for Tiny Travellers features 11 full-colour illustrations designed to introduce young children to real-world landmarks and characters. It also includes a handy destination guide to help families visit key elements of the story in person.

William Tell

William Tell
Author: Paul D. Storrie
Publisher: Graphic Universe
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2009
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1580138284

Retelling, in graphic form, of the legend of William Tell, who was given the choice of shooting an apple off his son's head, or dying along with his son.

The Legend of John Henry

The Legend of John Henry
Author:
Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 40
Release: 1994
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN:

A Herculean steel driver on the railroad pits his strength and speed against the new steam hammer which is putting men out of jobs.

William Tell

William Tell
Author: Margaret Early
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Total Pages: 29
Release: 1991-09-20
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780810938540

Recounts how the legendary Swiss folk hero, forced to shoot an apple from his son's head by the evil governor, catalyzed the Swiss mountaineers' revolt against Austrian tyranny in the early 1300's.