Asian Folktales for Children Traditional Tales from Japan, Korea, China, India, the Phillippines and Other Asian Lands

Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

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**Winner of Moonbeam Children's Book Award Gold Medal**

For thousands of years, children around the world have been captivated by traditional folktales--stories full of wonder, wisdom, and adventure. Every culture has its own unique favorites, and discovering them offers a fun and meaningful way to learn about life in other parts of the world. Asian Folktales for Children brings together 7 delightful folktales from across Asia--including China, Japan, Korea, India, the Philippines, Thailand, and Indonesia.

These timeless tales introduce young readers to brave animals, clever tricksters, magical brushes, and heartwarming lessons; the stories include:
  • Why Cats and Dogs Don't Get Along (Korea)
  • Baka the Cow and Kalabaw the Water Buffalo (Philippines)
  • The Mousedeer Becomes a Judge (Indonesia)
  • Liang and His Magic Brush (China)
  • The Lucky Farmer Becomes King (Thailand)
  • The Clever Rabbit and Numskull (India)
  • The Crane's Gratitude (Japan)

Perfect for reading aloud or independent reading, this beautifully illustrated collection sparks imagination and opens doors to cultures across Asia.

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Author: Yee, Patrick

Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

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Cover Type: Hardcover

Language: English