Folk Tales and Fables of the World - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Folk Tales and Fables of the World write by . This book was released on 2007. Folk Tales and Fables of the World available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This timeless, beautifully presented book showcases a treasure-house of many of the world's most entrancing tales. Appealing to all ages, from preschoolers, who will revel in having these stories read to them, to parents and grandparents. Sumptuous images by world-renowned children's illustrator Robert Ingpen.
Favorite Folktales from Around the World
Favorite Folktales from Around the World - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Favorite Folktales from Around the World write by Jane Yolen. This book was released on 2014-05-14. Favorite Folktales from Around the World available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. From Africa, Burma, and Czechoslovakia to Turkey, Vietnam, and Wales here are more than 150 of the world's best-loved folktales from more than forty countries and cultures. These tales of wonder and transformation, of heroes and heroines, of love lost and won, of ogres and trolls, stories both jocular and cautionary and legends of pure enchantment will delight readers and storytellers of all ages. With black-and-white drawings throughout Part of the Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library
B&N Fairy Tales from Around the World
B&N Fairy Tales from Around the World - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook B&N Fairy Tales from Around the World write by A. Lang. This book was released on 2014. B&N Fairy Tales from Around the World available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Fairy Tales from Around the World is a treasure trove of the world's best-loved fairy and folk tales. It features more than 100 fairy tales representing more than fifty nations, all selected from The Blue Fairy Book and eleven other collections compiled by Andrew Lang. The book also includes more than 100 illustrations by H.J. Ford that bring their magic and marvels vividly to life. Fairy Tales from Around the World is one of Barnes & Noble's Collectible Editions classics. Each volume features authoritative texts by the world's greatest authors in an exquisitely designed bonded-leather binding, with distinctive gilt edging and a silk-ribbon bookmark. Decorative, durable, and collectible, these books offer hours of pleasure to readers young and old and are an indispensible cornerstone for any home library.
Peace Tales
Peace Tales - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Peace Tales write by . This book was released on 2005. Peace Tales available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. A collection of folktales from cultures around the world, reflecting different aspects of war and peace, with notes for story tellers and discussion leaders, and suggestions for storytelling.
Best-Loved Folktales of the World
Best-Loved Folktales of the World - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Best-Loved Folktales of the World write by Joanna Cole. This book was released on 1983-08-09. Best-Loved Folktales of the World available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This collection of over two hundred folk and fairy tales from all over the world is the only edition that encompasses all cultures. Arranged geographically by region—West and East Europe, British Isles, Scandinavia, and Northern Europe, Middle East, Asia, the Pacific, Africa, North America, the Carribean and West Indies, and Central and South America—and lovingly selected from the personal favorites of folklorists and writers, this book is a major anthology in its field. Gathered together in this wide-ranging collection are familiar classics like "Snow-White" and "Sleeping Beauty," and stories that equal them from all major cultures. Together they offer magic, adventure, laughter, reflection, vivid images, and a throng of colorful characters. More important, they offer insight into the oral traditions of different cultures and deal with universal human dilemmas that span differences of age, culture, and geography. Animal fables, proverbs, ghost stories, funny tales, and tales of enchantment provide a unique reading experience for all ages. A category index groups the tales by plot and character, e.g., humorous, supernatural, and "pourquoi" tales, married couples, enchanted sweethearts, etc. Like all great literature, these tales can be read with fascination on many levels, making Best-Loved Folktales of the World a classic and enduring collection.
