Asian Children's Favorite Stories
A Treasury of Folktales from China, Japan, Korea, India, the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia| By: | David Conger; Marian Davies Toth |
| Publisher: | Tuttle Publishing |
| Print ISBN: | 9780804836692 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781462907915 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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This beautifully illustrated multicultural children's book showcases many of the stories and fairy tales from Asia.
For thousands of years, parents around the world have been telling their children stories; at bedtime, over the dinner table, and around the fire. Each country has its own set of fascinating tales, which are especially enjoyable for children to discover. Asian Children's Favorite Stories is a marvelous collection of 13 beautifully told folktales from eight major countries in Asia-China, Japan, Korea, India, the Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia. Open the pages of this fascinating storybook to introduce your child to the wonders of Asia-and the joy of finding new favorites for story time or bedtime reading.
Asian children's stories include:
- The Waters of Olive Lake—CHINA
- Why Cats and Dogs Don't Get Along—KOREA
- The Clever Rabbit and Numskull—INDIA
- The Crane's Gratitude—JAPAN
- Why the Tapir Has No Tail—MALAYSIA
- Baka the Cow and Kalabaw the Water Buffalo—PHILIPPINES
- And many more!