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Asian Children's Favorite Stories: A Treasury of Folktales from China, Japan, Korea, India, the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia

Kay Lyons, David Conger, Liana Romulo

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A journey through enchanting Asian folktales.

Immerse yourself in a delightful collection of captivating folktales from China, Japan, Korea, India, the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, and Malaysia. These beautifully illustrated stories will transport you to a world filled with wonders and adventures. Discover the wisdom, magic, and cultural richness of Asia as you explore the tales of clever rabbits, grateful cranes, and magical lakes. Whether you're looking for bedtime stories or a window into diverse traditions, this treasury of Asian folktales will captivate children and adults alike. Let the enchantment begin!

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Asian Children's Favorite Stories: A Treasury of Folktales from China, Japan, Korea, India, the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia

by Kay Lyons, David Conger, Liana Romulo
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ISBN: 9780804836692
Authors: Kay Lyons, David Conger, Liana Romulo
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Date of Publication: 2006-11-15
Format: Hardcover
Goodreads rating: 3.71
(rated by 55 readers)

Description

This beautifully illustrated multicultural children's book showcases many of the stories and fairy tales from Asia.For thousands of years, parents around the world have been telling their children stories; at bedtime, over the dinner table, and around the fire. Each country has its own set of fascinating tales, which are especially enjoyable for children to discover. Asian Children's Favorite Stories is a marvelous collection of 13 beautifully told folktales from eight major countries in Asia-China, Japan, Korea, India, the Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia. Open the pages of this fascinating storybook to introduce your child to the wonders of Asia-and the joy of finding new favorites for story time or bedtime reading. Asian children's stories include:The Waters of Olive Lake—CHINAWhy Cats and Dogs Don't Get Along—KOREAThe Clever Rabbit and Numskull—INDIAThe Crane's Gratitude—JAPANWhy the Tapir Has No Tail—MALAYSIABaka the Cow and Kalabaw the Water Buffalo—PHILIPPINESAnd many more!The Children's Favorite Stories series was created to share the folktales and legends most beloved by children in the East with young readers of all backgrounds in the West. Other multicultural children's books in this series include: Indian Children's Favorite Stories, Indonesian Children's Favorite Stories, Japanese Children's Favorite Stories, Singapore Children's Favorite Stories, Favorite Children's Stories from China & Tibet, Chinese Children's Favorite Stories, Korean Children's Favorite Stories, Balinese Children's Favorite Stories, and Vietnamese Children's Favorite Stories.
 

A journey through enchanting Asian folktales.

Immerse yourself in a delightful collection of captivating folktales from China, Japan, Korea, India, the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, and Malaysia. These beautifully illustrated stories will transport you to a world filled with wonders and adventures. Discover the wisdom, magic, and cultural richness of Asia as you explore the tales of clever rabbits, grateful cranes, and magical lakes. Whether you're looking for bedtime stories or a window into diverse traditions, this treasury of Asian folktales will captivate children and adults alike. Let the enchantment begin!

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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