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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Publisher Weekly Review     More Content       More by this author     Napoli, Donna Jo, 1948-     Subjects     Magic -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.     Tales -- Juvenile literature.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Napoli, Donna Jo, 1948-       by title:      Treasury of magical ...       by call number:      398.209 N216t     Search the Web     Napoli, Donna Jo, 1948-     Magic -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.     Tales -- Juvenile literature.       MARC Display

Treasury of magical tales from around the world / Donna Jo Napoli ; illustrations by Christina Balit. by Napoli, Donna Jo, 1948- National Geographic, c2021. Call #: 398.209 N216t Subjects Magic -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.   Tales -- Juvenile literature. ISBN:  9781426372483 1426372485 Alternate title:  Magical tales from around the world Description:  208 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 31 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (pages 204-205) and index. Contents:  The speaking bird (Italy) -- Dick Whittington's cat (England) -- The poor boy and the golden lamb (Hungary) -- Half-a-rooster (Berber, Morocco) -- The frog who tried too hard (Angola) -- The old woman (Jindwi, Zimbabwe) -- The woodcutter (Palestine) -- The girl with seven brothers (Kurdish, Western Asia) -- Three magic gifts (Turkey) -- The gobbler (Jewish diaspora) -- The gold fish (Russia) -- The girl and the moon spirit (Chukchi, Russian Arctic) -- The gentleman and the tiger (Korea) -- Bunbuku the teakettle (Japan) -- The island of the ogres (China) -- The four fairies (India) -- The frog in the rice paddy (Sri Lanka) -- Princess Golden Flower (Thailand) -- The buffalo boy and the banyan tree (Vietnam) -- The orphan boy who became king (Indonesia) -- The bunyip (Australia) -- Kumaku and the giants (Fiji) -- The Mundopuma (Ecuador) -- The golden jars (Brazil) -- Delgadina and the snake (Chile) -- Red cascades (Mexico) -- Afraid of nothing (Brule Sioux, North America) -- Eyeball tricks (Cheyenne, North America) -- The woman and her bear child (Inuit, Arctic). Summary:  A flower-spouting princess, gobbling prince, emerald-winged fairy, foolish giants, fearsome ogres, and talking frog and fish are just a few of the captivating characters found in this anthology of beloved stories from 29 places around the world, from the Arctic to Africa to Asia to Australia to Europe to the Americas. Other authors:  Balit, Christina. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status Due Date   Woodlawn Public Library Children's Nonfiction 398.209 N216t Childrens Books Checked out Jul 08, 2024 Add Copy to MyList

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