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Tibetan Folktales

by Awang Kunga, Bo Li e Haiwang Yuan

67,59€ + 10% CARD

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 This collection of folktales provides readers with an extensive overview of the breadth of Tibetan culture, revealing the character of the region and its people as well as their traditional customs and values.
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Folktales From The Arabian Peninsula - Tales Of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, The United Arab Emirates, And Yemen

by Margaret Read Macdonald e Nadia Jameel Taibah

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 This unique and diverse selection of traditional folktales from the countries of the Arabian peninsula appeals to a broad audience, ranging from storytellers and educators to folklorists and scholars.
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Pachamama Tales - Folklore From Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Peru, And Uruguay

by Paula Martin; Illustration: Luna Nunez

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 A bilingual collection of enchanting folk tales from the peoples of Chile, Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, Uruguay, and Paraguay, accompanied by historical and geographical background as well as color photographs.
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Indonesian Folktales

by Murti Bunanta

59,63€ + 10% CARD

 The world's largest archipelago, Indonesia is home to hundreds of ethnic groups with diverse cultures and languages. Focusing on the rich heritage of the country, this latest addition to the highly acclaimed World Folklore Series presents 29 stories from across Indonesia, most of which have never been published in the English language.
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Polish Folktales And Folklore

by Anne Pellowski e Michal Malinowski

59,63€ + 10% CARD

 More than 50 tales range from local legends, animal tales, and magic tales to religious legends, stories of demons and supernatural creatures, humorous tales, and how and why tales-exemplifying the Polish spirit, character, and sense of humor.
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Folktales From The Arabian Peninsula - Tales Of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, The United Arab Emirates, And Yemen

by Margaret Read Macdonald e Nadia Jameel Taibah

59,63€ + 10% CARD

 This unique and diverse selection of traditional folktales from the countries of the Arabian peninsula appeals to a broad audience, ranging from storytellers and educators to folklorists and scholars.
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Pachamama Tales - Folklore From Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Peru, And Uruguay

by Paula Martin

59,63€ + 10% CARD

 A bilingual collection of enchanting folk tales from the peoples of Chile, Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, Uruguay, and Paraguay, accompanied by historical and geographical background as well as color photographs.
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Magic Lotus Lantern And Other Tales From The Han Chinese

by Haiwang Yuan

56,05€ + 10% CARD

 Focusing on the stories of the Han Chinese, this collection includes more than 50 tales, aimed at listeners of all ages. It also presents Chinese traditions and ways of thought. The tales are organized into: Animal Tales; Tales of Magic, Love and Romance; Myths, Legends and Immortals; Moral Stories; How Things Came to Be; and Proverbial Tales.
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Brazilian Folktales

59,63€ + 10% CARD

 A rich brew of more than 40 traditional Brazilian talesâ€"from creation stories and stories of enchantment to animal and trickster talesâ€"draws on the varied cultural traditions of indigenous peoples, people of African descent, those of European (and particularly Portuguese) descent, and mixtures of these groups.
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Flying Dutchman And Other Folktales From The Netherlands

by Theo Meder

53,37€ + 10% CARD

 A collection of Dutch tales. It provides background information on the country and the stories, and colour photographs and illustrations, along with a bibliography.
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Folktales From The Japanese Countryside

by Fran Stallings

56,05€ + 10% CARD

 From one of Japan's most popular and respected storytellers, this collection introduces readers to more than 40 wonderous tales from rural Japan—many that have not previously been seen or heard—from animal tales and tales of supernatural beings to stories about village characters and priests and their apprentices. It's a fascinating assortment that will delight young listeners, intrigue older readers, and offer scholars new insights. Background on the country and Japanese culture, notes on the tales, a glossary, recipes, games and crafts, and color photos and illustrations enhance the collection. All levels.<br/><br/>As in many countries, storytelling is a revered art in Japan, and traditional tales have been carefully preserved for centuries. Yet only a small portion of Japan's tales has been shared with English-speaking audiences. From one of Japan's most popular and respected storytellers, this collection introduces readers to more than 40 wondrous tales from rural Japan—stories that have not previously been seen or heard—from animal tales and tales of supernatural beings to stories about village characters and priests and their apprentices.
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Flower Of Paradise And Other Armenian Tales

by Bonnie Marshall

53,37€ + 10% CARD

 Presents a selection of traditional Armenian tales gathered by the author on her travels, ranging from "The Invincible Rooster" and "The Donkey Who Swallowed the Moon" to "Seven Stars" and tales about Silly Pugi, the Armenian trickster. Stories are supplemented by background information on the Armenian people and their culture.
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Mayan Folktales, Cuentos Folkloricos Mayas

by Keith S. Thompson, Lidia Lopez De Lopez e Susan A. Thompson

59,63€ + 10% CARD

 In this collection you'll find such tales as Uncle Rabbit, Uncle Coyote, How the Serpent was Born, The Moon, The Screamer of the Night, and more than 25 other tales ranging from trickster tales and tales of ghosts and witches to moral tales and tales of the underworld, presented in Spanish and English.
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Tibetan Folktales

by Awang Kunga, Bo Li e Haiwang Yuan

59,63€ + 10% CARD

 This collection of folktales provides readers with an extensive overview of the breadth of Tibetan culture, revealing the character of the region and its people as well as their traditional customs and values.
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Folktales From The Arabian Peninsula - Tales Of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, The United Arab Emirates, And Yemen

by Margaret Read Macdonald e Nadia Jameel Taibah

59,63€ + 10% CARD

 This unique and diverse selection of traditional folktales from the countries of the Arabian peninsula appeals to a broad audience, ranging from storytellers and educators to folklorists and scholars.
ENGLISH

Tibetan Folktales

by Awang Kunga, Bo Li e Haiwang Yuan

59,63€ + 10% CARD

 This collection of folktales provides readers with an extensive overview of the breadth of Tibetan culture, revealing the character of the region and its people as well as their traditional customs and values.
ENGLISH

Pachamama Tales - Folklore From Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Peru, And Uruguay

by Paula Martin

59,63€ + 10% CARD

 A bilingual collection of enchanting folk tales from the peoples of Chile, Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, Uruguay, and Paraguay, accompanied by historical and geographical background as well as color photographs.
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Tales From The 7,000 Isles - Filipino Folk Stories

by Dianne De Las Casas e Zarah C. Gagatiga

56,05€ + 10% CARD

 Offers insights into the people and culture of the Philippines through dozens of tales representing the nation's various islands, regions, and cultural-ethnic groups. This title lets readers discern not only the native Filipino culture, but the influences of the many people who have moved through and settled in the islands.
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English Folktales

by Amy Douglas e Dan Keding

53,37€ + 10% CARD

 A collection of traditional folktales reflecting the depth and diversity of the folk heritage of England, and illustrating the ties between stories, land, and people. This book is an assortment of more than 50 tales containing background information - notes on the tales, a brief history of England, a map, photos, a glossary, and a bibliography.
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Images Of A People - Tlingit Myths And Legends

by Jacquelle Digennaro e Mary Pelton

53,37€ + 10% CARD

 In the first part of this book, the authors introduce us to the Tlingit culture, history, land, and traditional art forms. The second part is a collection of 22 tales, from creation myths and religious stories to stories that teach familial values. A bibliography, an index, color photographs, and illustrations by traditional Tlingit artist Ts'anak are included. A great resource for the multicultural classroom or for a unit on American Indians.
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Why Ostriches Don'T Fly And Other Tales From The African Bush

by I. Murphy Lewis

56,05€ + 10% CARD

 Ancestors of the nomadic tribe called Bushmen once roamed the northern territories of Africa and the Mediterranean. Now inhabiting the Kalahari desert, this tribe is known for their great storytelling. This portrait describes the people's history and customs, combined with 15 traditional tales.
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Snow Maiden And Other Russian Tales

by Bonnie Marshall

53,37€ + 10% CARD

 A collection of more than 30 Russian tales. Also contains an overview of the country and its history, colour photographs, and a list of recommended reading. An outstanding resource for educators, storytellers, and general readers. Grades K-12.
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Magic Egg And Other Tales From Ukraine

by Barbara J. Suwyn

59,63€ + 10% CARD

 Discover Ukraine's long and fascinating history, its rich folk literature, and its deep cultural roots.
Enchanted Wood And Other Tales From Finland

by George Livo e Norma J. Livo

53,37€ + 10% CARD

 This collection introduces readers of all ages to the culture, history, geography and folk literature of Finland. After an historical and cultural overview, the authors present stories including "The Selfish Housewife" and "The Magic Wish". Proverbs and traditional recipes embellish the collection.
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