Asian children's favorite stories : folktales from China, Japan, Korea, India, the Philippines and other Asian lands / retold by David Conger [and 3 others] ; illustrations by Patrick Yee.
By: Conger, David [author.].
Contributor(s): Romulo, Liana [author.] | Suyenaga, Joan [author.] | Toth, Marian Davies [author.] | Yee, Patrick [illustrator.].
Material type:
BookPublisher: Tokyo : Tuttle Publishing, [2019]Copyright date: ©2019Description: 62 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780804850230; 0804850232.Subject(s): Folklore -- Asia -- Juvenile literature | Tales -- Asia -- Juvenile literature | Children's stories | Folklore | Children's stories | Tales | Children's stories | Folklore | Tales | AsiaGenre/Form: Folk tales. | Juvenile works. | Folk tales.DDC classification: Circ. 398.2095 C749 2019 | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Santo Tomas-Legazpi Children's Library | Circ. 398.2095 C749 2019 (Browse shelf) | Available |
Why cats and dogs don't get along -- Korea -- The clever rabbit and Numskull -- India -- The crane's gratitude -- Japan -- Baka the cow and Kalabaw the water buffalo -- The Philippines -- The mousedeer becomes a judge -- Indonesia -- Liang and his magic brush -- China -- The lucky farmer becomes a king -- Thailand -- Glossary.
For thousands of years, children the world over have listened to popular folktales. Each country has its own set of fascinating stories, and it is especially enjoyable to discover folktales that one has not heard before. Asian Children's Favorite Stories presents seven fascinating folktales from China, Japan, Korea, India, the Philippines, Indonesia and Thailand.
There are no comments for this item.