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Chinese Children's Favorite Stories
$19.95
This volume of beloved Chinese stories contains a delightful selection from the rich store of Chinese folklore and legend. Discover the many delightful animal characters as well as Chang-E, the famous Eight Immortals, and Guan Yin, goddess of compassion. Retold for an international audience, the beautifully illustrated stories will give children aged six to ten in other countries a glimpse into both the tradition and culture of China. ISBN: 978-0-8048-3589-3 Illustrations: 60 watercolor illus Page Count: 96 Binding: Hardcover Trimsize: 9 X 9
Filipino Children's Favorite Stories
$18.95
From "The Prince's Bride" to "The Magic Lake" to "The Deer and the Snail", the classic Filipino children's stories have amused, inspired, and taught millions of children throughout the centuries with poignant, universal life lessons. Now they're gathered together-many for the first time-in this gorgeous volume. Selected and retold by Liana Elena Romulo, augmented with whimsical watercolor illustrations by award-winning artist Joanne De Leon, this precious collection of adored Filipino myths and stories is sure to become a Western classic. ISBN: 978-962-593-765-6 Illustrations: 80 full-color illus Page Count: 96 Binding: Hardcover Trimsize: 9 X 9
Indian Children's Favorite Stories
$16.95
This delightful collection of Indian folk tales-retold for an international audience-contains beautifully illustrated stories that provide an insight into the traditional culture and history of India. Retold here are the wonderful tales of how the Lord Krishna escapes the evil Kamsa's repeated attempts to kill him, and how the elephant keeper's daughter Rani humbles an unwise and unjust king by emptying his storehouses of rice.ISBN: 978-0-8048-3687-6 Illustrations: 8 stories; glossary; color illus throughout Page Count: 80 Binding: Hardcover Trimsize: 9 X 9
Japanese Children's Favorite Stories Book One
$19.95
Playful goblins with long noses, magic tea kettles and a delightfully brave hero who just happens to be one inch tall-these are some of the wonderful characters you'll meet in this collection of the 20 best-loved Japanese children's stories. Drawn from folklore and passed down for generations, these classic tales speak of the virtues of hard work, humility, kindness and good humor-"Once upon a time . . ." has never sounded so inviting. ISBN: 978-0-8048-3449-0 Illustrations: over 90 color illus Page Count: 112 Binding: Hardcover Trimsize: 9 X 9
$18.95
Korean Children's Favorite Stories
This book contains the most famous 13 Korean old tales. -The Story Bag/The Pheasant,the Dovemand the Magpie/The Bridegroom's Shopping/The Bad Tiger/The Great Flood/The Pumpkin Seeds/The Tigher and the Rabbit/The Green Leaf/The Three Little Girls/The Snake and the Toad/The Grateful Tiger/The Three Princess/The Disowned Student- ISBN: 978-0-8048-3591-6 Illustrations: 75 watercolor illus Page Count: 96 Binding: Hardcover Trimsize: 9 X 9
Tales of a Korean Grandmother
$14.95
A Korean grandmother tells her grandchildren the traditional tales and legends of their country. ISBN: 978-0-8048-1043-2 Illustrations: b&w illus Page Count: 290 Binding: Paperback Trimsize: 5 1/4 X 8
Tagalog for Kids Flashcards
$19.95
This boxed set contains 64 more Tagalog flash cards that get children talking about Nature, Opposites, Going Places, Things I Like to Do and more. These everyday words and sentences help children build their vocabulary in a natural, age-appropriate way. ISBN: 978-0-8048-3958-7 Illustrations: 64 cards; audio CD; 16-pp. booklet & color wall chart in a 8 1/2 X 5 1/2 X 1 1/2 box Page Count: Binding: Kit With Cd Trimsize: 5 1/2 X 8 1/2
Japanese Celebrations
$16.95
The people of Japan love to celebrate! In fact, they love it so much they have a day of celebration, whether it's a change in season, a religious observance, or just a special moment in life, every month of the year. Brimming with ancient traditions, exotic decorations, and delicious, seasonal foods, Japanese Celebrations will take you on a month-by-month tour of some of Japan's best-loved festivals. Beautifully illustrated and full of fascinating facts about Japanese holidays and celebrations, this 48-page picture book offers a vivid picture of some of Japan's most festive events including New Year's, Children's Day, Cherry Blossom Season, Harvest Moon Viewing, Christmas in Japan and many more. With simple but informative text and illustrations that explain the significance of the dress, decoration, food, gifts and activities associated with these events, Japanese Celebrations promises to delight and educate young readers and parents alike. Reading Level: 4-8 ISBN: 978-0-8048-3658-6 Illustrations: full-color illus throughout Page Count: 48 Binding: Hardcover Trimsize: 10 1/2 X 8 1/2
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