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Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Aladdin and the magic lamp: Enchanting tale from "A thousand and one nights," about a young rogue and the genie who helps him win the love of the Sultan's daughter.
Five brothers who each possess an amazing physical gift conspire to outwit the cruel Emperor, who forced thousands into slavery to build the Great Wall of China.
Series
Rabbit ears world tales volume 2
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Rumpelstiltskin: A strange little man helps the miller's daughter spin straw into gold for the king on the condition that she will give him her first-born child.
The tiger and the Brahmin: The Indian folktale about a Brahmin who learns a valuable lesson when he is deceived by a ferocious tiger and rescued by a lowly jackal.
Series
Rabbit ears world tales volume 3
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Anansi: Two Jamaican folk tales in which Anansi the spider practices his trickery on others.
East of the sun, west of the moon: A girl travels east of the sun and west of the moon to free her beloved prince from a magic spell.
Series
Rabbit ears world tales volume 5
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Bremen town musicians: In this spirited tale from the Brothers Grimm, four animals begin new lives as musicians and unwittingly disband a company of robbers along the way.
Finn McCoul: The hilarious legend in which the famous Irish hero Finn McCoul and his clever wife Oonagh defeat the brutish giant Cucullin once and for all.
Koi and kola nuts: Bright African folk tale about the proud son of a chief who sets out to find his rightful place in the...
Series
Rabbit ears world tales volume 6
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
The firebird: When Ivan brings a golden feather from the Firebird to the Tsar, he is ordered to present the entire bird, or lose his life. In addition, he is commended to retrieve the princess Vassilisa from afar for the Tsar to marry. However, the archer Ivan falls in love with the princess.
The monkey people: A folktale about Tepe, a little boy from a prosperous but lazy Amazonian village, who discovers an old man who carves monkeys out of leaves....
Series
Rabbit ears world tales volume 7
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Pinocchio: An Italian folktale about a puppet who magically comes to life.
Tom Thumb: A poor, but generous couple, is rewarded with a son the size of the husband's thumb. They name him Tom Thumb, and try to protect him from the perils of the world. Nevertheless, little Tom--given his adventurous spirit and mischievous nature--gets into many interesting situations.
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