Fairy Tales & Folklore - Country & Ethnic - General
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Fatima the Spinner and the Tent: English-Urdu Edition
$11.90 Add to cart(Bilingual English-Urdu edition) Fatima is a young woman whose life seems beset by one disaster after another. Setting forth on a journey from her home in the West, she is shipwrecked and cast ashore
- Series: Teaching Stories
- Author: Shah, Idries
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: November 09 2016
- ISBN10: 1942698755
- Language: English
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The Magic Horse: English-Arabic Edition
$11.90 Add to cart(Bilingual English-Arabic edition) This is the story of two brothers: one skilled in the practical arts and the other, Prince Tambal, considered by most people to be only a dreamer. Their father, the
- Series: Hoopoe Teaching-Stories
- Author: Shah, Idries
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: July 21 2018
- ISBN10: 1946270350
- Language: English
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Thai Children’s Favorite Stories: Fables, Myths, Legends and Fairy Tales
$14.99 Add to cartIn captivating text and illustrations, this beautiful multicultural children’s book presents a collection of cherished fables, myths, legends and fairy tales from Thailand that have been passed down t… [more below]
- Series: Favorite Children’s Stories
- Author: Toth, Marian D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: August 13 2019
- ISBN10: 0804837082
- Language: English
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How the Crane Got Its Crown: A Ugandan Folk Tale
$15.97 Add to cartA long time ago on the African Plains, when the earth was flat and the sun never set, a terrible drought threatened the lives of the animals that lived there. Lion, king of the animals, is a wise lead… [more below]
- Author: Infield, Nakiingi Olivia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: July 14 2012
- ISBN10: 1612044751
- Language: English
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Keepers of the Night: Native American Stories and Nocturnal Activities for Children
$21.95 Add to cartFrom night walks and moon reading to puppet shows and storytelling, this kid-tested resource provides users with everything necessary to learn about the nocturnal world.
- Series: Keepers of the Earth
- Author: Bruchac, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: March 01 1997
- ISBN10: 1555911773
- Language: English
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The Wisdom of Ahmad Shah: English-Urdu Bilingual Edition
$11.90 Add to cart(Bilingual English-Urdu edition) Some 250 years ago, the Great King Ahmad Shah Durrani ruled Afghanistan and, from there, a magnificent empire extending from eastern Iran to northern India, and from
- Series: Hoopoe Teaching-Stories
- Author: Salam, Palwasha Bazgar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1946270407
- Language: English
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Liang and the Magic Paintbrush
$9.99 Read moreWhen a poor boy in China receives a magical paintbrush, everything he paints turns to life. But the wicked emperor wants to capture the boy when he hears the news. The story will excite readers as the
- Series: Reading Rainbow Books
- Author: Demi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: July 15 1988
- ISBN10: 0805008012
- Language: English
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Neem the Half-Boy: English-Urdu Edition
$11.90 Add to cartWanting badly to have a son, the Queen of Hich-Hich consults Arif the Wise Man on the matter. But because she fails to follow his precise instructions, she gives birth to a half-boy, whom she calls Ne
- Series: Teaching Students
- Author: Shah, Idries
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: November 09 2016
- ISBN10: 1942698771
- Language: English
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Waltzing Matilda
$18.95 Read more“You’ll come a-waltzing” with this lively Australian folk song, part of a series of captivating picture books based on beloved songtales collected by John M. Feierabend. Chock-full of whimsical Austra… [more below]
- Series: First Steps in Music
- Author: Wimler, Adriana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1622777247
- Language: English
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The Lion Who Saw Himself in the Water: English-Dari Edition
$11.90 Add to cart(Bilingual English-Dari edition) When a good-natured lion, king of all the animals, sees his reflection in a pool of water for the first time, he gasps at the fierce creature staring back at him and i
- Series: Hoopoe Teaching-Stories
- Author: Shah, Idries
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 28 2017
- ISBN10: 1946270121
- Language: English
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The Man and the Fox: English-Dari Edition
$11.90 Add to cart(Bilingual English-Dari edition) A young fox’s ingenuity and perseverance enable it to escape from a clever trap set by a man. This engaging story can inspire children to face challenges directly and
- Series: Hoopoe Teaching-Stories
- Author: Shah, Idries
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 28 2017
- ISBN10: 194627013X
- Language: English
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Neem the Half-Boy: English-Arabic Edition
$11.90 Add to cart(Bilingual English-Arabic edition) Wanting badly to have a son, the Queen of Hich-Hich consults Arif the Wise Man on the matter. But because she fails to follow his precise instructions, she gives bir
- Series: Hoopoe Teaching-Stories
- Author: Shah, Idries
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: July 21 2018
- ISBN10: 1946270253
- Language: English
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The Silly Chicken / Безтолкова Курка: English-Ukrainian Edit
$11.90 Add to cart(Bilingual English-Ukrainian edition) This is a delightful and humorous tale about a chicken who learns to speak as we do – with unexpected consequences. The surprising events that follow intrigue you
- Series: Teaching Stories
- Author: Shah, Idries
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: June 30 2022
- ISBN10: 195329281X
- Language: English
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Cat and Rat: The Legend of the Chinese Zodiac
$10.99 Read moreCaldecott Medal-winning author and illustrator Ed Young brings an ancient Chinese folktale to life in the children’s picture book Cat and Rat.
To select the animals of the zodiac, the Jade Emperor has- Author: Young, Ed
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 15 1998
- ISBN10: 0805060499
- Language: English
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The Stranger’s Farewell: English-Urdu Bilingual Edition
$11.90 Add to cart(Bilingual English-Urdu edition) This timeless story has entertained people all over the world for hundreds of years. When a stranger who has been traveling for many days stops at the home of a young
- Series: Hoopoe Teaching-Stories
- Author: Bazger Salam, Palwasha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1946270385
- Language: English
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The Sky Fox: A Peruvian Graphic Folktale
$7.99 Read moreWhat happens to a fox that won’t stop teasing the others animals? Read this Peruvian tale to find out. Some lessons can change everything. With engaging text and easy-to-follow panels, Discover Graphi… [more below]
- Series: Discover Graphics: Global Folktales
- Author: Rayo, Alberto
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1666341142
- Language: English
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Star Boy
$8.99 Add to cartStar Boy was the son of Morning Star and an earthly bride. He was banished from the Sky World for this mother’s disobedience and bore a mysterious scar on his face, the symbol of the Sun’s disapproval… [more below]
- Author: Goble, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 30 1991
- ISBN10: 0689714998
- Language: English
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The Talking Eggs: A Folktale from the American South
$18.99 Add to cartKind Blanche, following the instructions of an old witch, gains riches while her greedy sister makes fun of the old woman and is duly rewarded. A Creole folktale spread through the American South.
Auth… [more below]
- Author: San Souci, Robert D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 29 1989
- ISBN10: 0803706197
- Language: English
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Anansi Goes Fishing
$8.99 Add to cartAnansi the Spider likes to eat fish but is much too lazy to catch one himself–so he decides to trick Turtle into catching one for him.
When Anansi asks Turtle to teach him how to catch fish, Anansi t- Series: Anansi the Trickster #2
- Author: Kimmel, Eric A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 28
- Publish Date: January 01 1992
- ISBN10: 0823410226
- Language: English
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The Origin of Day and Night
$12.95 Add to cart“Spare and beautiful.”–★ Kirkus
In very early times, there was no night or day and words spoken by chance could become real. When a hare and a fox meet and express their longing for light and d
- Author: Rumbolt, Paula Ikuutaq
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1772274690
- Language: English
