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Classic Folk Tales - 80 Traditional Stories From Around The World

by Nicola Baxter, Roger Langton
$6.06 Now $4.24 Save 30%
Classic Folk Tales - 80 Traditional Stories From Around The World - Thryft
Classic Folk Tales - 80 Traditional Stories From Around The World - Thryft

Global cultural immersion in traditional folk tales.

This book could be a good read for those interested in learning about cultural values and beliefs from around the world. The unique feature of this book is its collection of traditional stories from various continents, each offering a glimpse into the cultural heritage of a specific region. Reviewers may praise the book's comprehensive coverage of lesser-known tales and its ability to transport the reader through time and space.

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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Classic Folk Tales - 80 Traditional Stories From Around The World

by Nicola Baxter, Roger Langton
$6.06 Now $4.24 Save 30%
ISBN: 9781843228554
Authors: Nicola Baxter, Roger Langton
Publisher: Armadillo
Date of Publication: 2013-04-16
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Picture Books, Childrens Classics
Related Topics: Adventure, Animals, Fantasy, Love, Nature, Adventure, Fantasy
Goodreads rating: 3.5
(rated by 4 readers)

Description

This collection of stories takes you around the globe on an incredible journey. The characters you will meet are as varied as the countries they come from, whether the icy Arctic or the steamy rainforest. You will meet wise baboons and foolish merchants, beautiful maidens and ugly trolls. There are funny tales, magical tales, love stories and adventures. Retold for children, this book is perfect for reading together or for new readers to enjoy by themselves.
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This book may contain very minor cosmetic defects, but it is in pristine condition. There should be no yellowing, no foxing, no water damage, and no annotations of any kind on the cover and the pages. For paperbacks, there should not be any crease marks on the spine. This book is good as new — lucky you!

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

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This book has been used, but it is still in a clean condition. There should be no foxing or annotations of any kind on the inner pages, but a sparse amount may be present on the cover, title pages, or outside edges of the book. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be light crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

Books in Good Condition

We do our best to ensure the quality of our books, but there is no escaping the wear and tear that comes with time. Slight foxing and some annotations may be present on the pages and the cover. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be several crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

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This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

 

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Global cultural immersion in traditional folk tales.

This book could be a good read for those interested in learning about cultural values and beliefs from around the world. The unique feature of this book is its collection of traditional stories from various continents, each offering a glimpse into the cultural heritage of a specific region. Reviewers may praise the book's comprehensive coverage of lesser-known tales and its ability to transport the reader through time and space.

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.