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Indonesian Tales of Treasures and Brides (Asian Folktales Retold)

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Publisher Comments:

Indonesian Tales of Treasures and Brides offers an inspiring folktale about a poor man wooing a princess, a young man tricking a goddess, and two stepsisters, one spoiled, one diligent.

Kuniko Sugiura lived in Indonesia, where she collected folklore. She has written and edited several books on folktales and storytelling.

Koji Honda has a degree in sculpture and designs monuments and other installations.

Synopsis:

These Asian folktales revive an oral tradition that will delight children ages 8 and up.
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About the Author

B. 1943. After studying folktales through her travels, Sugiura has been researching how folktales are currently told and experienced. She has written and edited several Japanese-language books on folklore and storytelling, and is an active member of many related associations.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780893469511
Publisher:
Heian International
Subject:
General
Illustrator:
Honda, Koji
Editor:
Matsutani, Miyoko
Author:
Honda, Koji
Author:
oji
Author:
Sugiura, Kuniko
Author:
Honda, K.
Subject:
General Juvenile Fiction
Subject:
Tales
Subject:
Folklore
Subject:
Fairy Tales & Folklore - Asian
Subject:
Fairy Tales & Folklore - Anthologies
Subject:
Folklore -- Indonesia.
Subject:
Tales -- Indonesia.
Subject:
Children s Fairy Tales-General
Subject:
Children s Fairy Tales-Anthologies
Edition Description:
Trade Cloth
Series:
Asian Folktales Retold
Publication Date:
20070531
Binding:
HARDCOVER
Grade Level:
from 4 up to 6
Language:
English
Illustrations:
24 Color illustrations
Pages:
32
Dimensions:
11.21x8.48x.34 in. .78 lbs.
Children's Book Type:
Picture / Wordless
Age Level:
03-UP
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