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  • 1
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    Moon cakes to Maize : delicious world folktales (1999)
    Golden, Colo. : Fulcrum Resources
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    ISBN: 1555919731
    Language: English
    Pages: X, 181 S.
    DDC: 398.27
    RVK:
    LC 80000
    Keywords: Food Folklore
    Abstract: Presents a collection of legends, fables, rhymes, and folktales from around the world which feature the theme of food.
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  • 2
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    Bringing out their best : values education and character development through traditional tales (2003)
    Westport, Conn : Libraries Unlimited
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    ISBN: 0313059756 , 142947436X , 9780313059759 , 9781429474368
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (x, 267 p)
    Edition: Online-Ausg.
    Parallel Title: Print version Bringing out their best
    DDC: 398.2
    Keywords: Social values Study and teaching ; Tales ; Storytelling
    Description / Table of Contents: ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""The Bamboo Princess""; ""Lovers in the Sky""; ""The Lovers of Spirit Lake""; ""The Parable of the Good Samaritan""; ""The Selkie""; ""Thoughts About the Stories, Discussions, and Activities""; ""Other Activity Ideas""; ""The Delicious Strawberry""; ""The Stonecutter""; ""The Wind and the Sun""; ""The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse""; ""Thoughts About the Stories, Discussions, and Activities""; ""Other Activity Ideas""; ""Robert the Bruce, the King""; ""The Storyteller""; ""The Dragon and the Prince""; ""The Singing, Soaring Lark""
    Description / Table of Contents: ""Thoughts About the Stories, Discussions, and Activities""""Other Activity Ideas""; ""The Lute Player""; ""The Wonderful Hair""; ""Ananzi and the Lion""; ""The Boy Who Cried Wolf""; ""The Donkey in the LionÃŒs Skin""; ""The Glencoe Massacre""; ""The Monkey and the Dolphin""; ""Thoughts About the Stories, Discussions, and Activities""; ""Other Activity Ideas""; ""TigerÃŒs Whisker""; ""The Magic Fish of Gold""; ""The Bag of Gold""; ""Thoughts About the Stories, Discussions, and Activities""; ""Other Activity Ideas""; ""The Hummingbird""; ""The Fifty-First Dragon""; ""Seizing the Nettles""
    Description / Table of Contents: ""Thoughts About the Stories, Discussions, and Activities""""Other Activity Ideas""; ""The BadgerÃŒs Money""; ""Arion and His Harp""; ""The Grateful Foxes""; ""The Fox and the Horse""; ""The Golden Lion""; ""The Deer of India""; ""Old Badger and Old Frog""; ""Thoughts About the Stories, Discussions, and Activities""; ""Other Activity Ideas""; ""The Little Red Hen""; ""The Three Shirts of Bog Cotton""; ""The Sage Grouse""; ""Thoughts About the Stories, Discussions, and Activities""; ""Other Activity Ideas""; ""The Lion and the Mouse""; ""Lessons from a Father""; ""The Hunt""
    Description / Table of Contents: ""The Escape of the Pigeons""""The Great Canoe""; ""Stealing Fire""; ""The Crane and the Wood Grouse""; ""Long, Broad, and Sharpsight""; ""Thoughts About the Stories, Discussions, and Activities""; ""Other Activity Ideas""; ""Intelligence and Luck""; ""Healing Well""; ""Two Friends""; ""The Man Who Roared""; ""Thoughts About the Stories, Discussions, and Activities""; ""Other Activity Ideas""; ""The Bagpiper and the Rats""; ""Coyote and Fox""; ""Toads and Diamonds""; ""Thoughts About the Stories, Discussions, and Activities""; ""Other Activity Ideas""; ""Three Billy Goats Gruff""
    Description / Table of Contents: ""Basket Woman""""The Monkeys and the Grasshoppers""; ""Jack and the Beanstalk""; ""David and Goliath""; ""The Magic Knot""; ""Thoughts About the Stories, Discussions, and Activities""; ""Other Activity Ideas""; ""General Activity Ideas""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-264)
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  • 3
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    The enchanted wood and other tales from Finland (1999)
    Englewood, CO : Libraries Unlimited
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    ISBN: 156308578X , 9781563085789
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (xvii, 199 p) , ill. (some col.), maps
    Edition: Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
    Series Statement: World folklore series
    Parallel Title: Print version The Enchanted Wood and Other Tales from Finland
    DDC: 398.2
    Keywords: Folklore ; Tales
    Abstract: Some of the world's oldest and richest folk traditions come from a country that most Americans know very little about-Finland (or Suomi). The fifth largest country in Europe (in land size), Finland is home to the third true folk epic, The Kalevala (The Land of Heroes). It is a country of lush forests and sparkling clear lakes where, in the northern regions, reindeer still roam. This collection introduces readers to the fascinating culture, history, geology, and folk literature of Finland. After a historical and cultural overview, the authors present 20 representative stories-including ancient
    Description / Table of Contents: National Anthem; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: FOLKLIFE; 1 Introduction to Suomi (Finland): The Home of Sisu; 2 Culture and Traditions; Part II: FOLKLORE; 3 Proverbs and Sayings; 4 Folklore and Beliefs; 5 Folktales; Part III: RECIPES; 6 Favorite Finnish Recipes; Color Photographs; Part IV: REFERENCES, BIBLIOGRAPHY, AND INDEX; References; Selected Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; About the Authors
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-188) and index , Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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  • 4
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    Folk stories of the Hmong : peoples of Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam (1991)
    Englewood, Colo : Libraries Unlimited
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    ISBN: 0872878546 , 9780872878549
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (xii, 135 p) , ill. (some col.)
    Edition: Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
    Parallel Title: Print version Folk Stories of the Hmong : Peoples of Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam
    DDC: 398.2/089/95
    Keywords: Hmong (Asian people) Folklore ; Hmong (Asian people) Social life and customs ; Tales
    Abstract: Hmong culture has had an oral tradition for millennia, but the language itself did not even exist in written form until the 1950s. Compiled by famed author and storyteller Norma Livo and coauthor, Dia Cha, this is the first collection of authentic Hmong tales to be published commercially in the English language. Beginning with a description of Hmong history, culture, and folklore, the book includes 16 pages of full-color photographs of Hmong dress and needlework and 27 captivating tales divided into three sections: beginnings; how/why stories; and stories of love, magic, and fun. Appropriate f
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents; Introduction; List of Color Plates; The Hmong and Their Culture; Color Plates; Folk Stories-In the Beginning; How/Why Folk Stories; Folk Stories of Love, Magic, and Fun; Bibliography; About the Authors;
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 131-134) , Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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  • 5
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    Teaching with folk stories of the Hmong : an activity book (2000)
    Englewood, CO : Libraries Unlimited
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    ISBN: 1563086689 , 9781563086687
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (xiii, 109 p) , ill
    Edition: Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
    Series Statement: Learning through folklore series
    Parallel Title: Print version Teaching with Folk Stories of the Hmong : An Activity Book
    DDC: 305.895/942
    Keywords: Tales ; Hmong (Asian people) Juvenile literature Study and teaching ; Activity programs ; Hmong (Asian people) Folklore ; Hmong (Asian people) Juvenile literature Social life and customs
    Abstract: Teach students about Hmong culture, build appreciation of diversity, and extend learning across the curriculum with engaging activities based on Hmong folktales and traditions. After a fascinating overview of the history and customs of the Hmong, Dia shares her experience of emigrating from Vietnam to the U.S. The book also offers a profusion of lively activities and project ideas, covering themes of Farming and Food, Stories and Storytelling, Writing and Illustrating Stories, Hmong Folk Arts, and Customs. Students will enjoy learning about Hmong traditions such as their musical instruments, t
    Description / Table of Contents: CONTENTS; FIGURES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1-HMONG PEOPLE: ORIGINS AND HISTORY; 2-FARMING AND FOOD; 3-STORIES AND STORYTELLING; 4-WRITING AND ILLUSTRATING STORIES; 5-HMONG FOLK ARTS; 6-CUSTOMS AND SYMBOLS; Bibliography; Index
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 101-105) and index , Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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  • 6
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    Troubadour's storybag : musical folktales of the world (1996)
    Golden, Colo. : Fulcrum Pub.
    Details
    ISBN: 1555919537
    Language: English
    Pages: viii, 152 S. , 26 cm
    DDC: 398.27
    RVK:
    LR 53160
    Keywords: Ballads ; Tales ; Troubadour songs
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index
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  • 7
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    Tales to Tickle Your Funny Bone : Humorous Tales from Around the World (2007)
    New York : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
    Details
    ISBN: 9780313094811
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (235 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 398.2
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Why Everyone Should Be Able to Tell a Story (Scotland) -- THE FOOLISH, THE CLEVER, AND THE WISE: STORIES FROM FOLKLORE -- Lazy Jack (England) -- The Bee, the Harp, the Mouse, and the Bum-Clock (Ireland) -- Fat or Lean (Virginia, United States) -- The Sad Princess (Norway) -- The Clever Cook (Germany) -- Clever Else (Germany) -- A Wolf in Sheep Clothing (Greece) -- The Fox and the Crow (Greece) -- The Miller, His Son and the Ass (Greece) -- The Wisdom of Hodja (Persia) -- The Emperor's New Clothes (Sweden) -- Henny-penny (England) -- Wit or Noodle (China) -- Truth (Tibet) -- Juan Bobo (Puerto Rico) -- Coyote and the Lizards (Navajo) -- Rabbit and the Otter (Cherokee) -- Manka the Clever (Czechoslovakia) -- The Honest Shepherd (Scotland) -- The Bootless Fiddler (Scotland) -- NOODLEHEADS -- The Irish Travelers (North Carolina, United States) -- The Old Woman and Her Pig (England) -- The Holmolaiset Build a House (Finland) -- Cuckoo in the Hedge (England) -- Gotham Arithmetic (England) -- The Hummingbird (China) -- TRICKSTERS -- Stone Soup (Ireland) -- The Cat and the Mouse (Germany) -- Cool Ride in the Sky (Caribbean Islands) -- King of the Frogs (Tibet) -- The Huge Turnip (Poland) -- To Those Who Know-To Those Who Don't (Persia) -- The Brahman's Goat (India) -- Tyll Ulenspiegel (Belgium) -- The Night It Rained Bagels (Russia) -- Nasruddin's Donkey (Persia) -- Why the Bear's Tail Is Like It Is (Norway) -- The Hunter's Bargain with the Devil (Finland) -- Coyote and Fox (United States) -- The Fly, Moth, and Mosquito Challenge Anansi (Africa) -- Happy New Year (China) -- TALL TALES -- Febold Feboldson (Great Plains, United States) -- Jim Bridger in Yellowstone (Wyoming, United States) -- Squirrel Meets His Match (Colorado, United States) -- Old Red (United States) -- Old Blue (United States).
    Note: Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources
    URL: lizenzpflichtig
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  • 8
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    Teaching with folk stories of the Hmong : an activity book (2000)
    Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited
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    ISBN: 1563086689
    Language: English
    Pages: XIII, 109 S , ill , 28 cm
    Series Statement: Learning through folklore series
    DDC: 305.895/942
    Keywords: Hmong (Asian people) Juvenile literature Social life and customs ; Hmong (Asian people) Folklore ; Tales ; Hmong (Asian people) Juvenile literature Study and teaching ; Activity programs ; Laos ; Vietnam ; Miao ; Volksliteratur ; Bildstickerei
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 101-105) and index
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  • 9
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    Bringing out their best : values education and character development through traditional tales (2003)
    Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited
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    ISBN: 1563089343
    Language: English
    Pages: X, 267 S.
    DDC: 398.2
    RVK:
    DP 6000
    Keywords: Social values Study and teaching ; Storytelling ; Tales ; Erzählung ; Werterziehung ; Bibliografie ; Bibliografie ; Werterziehung ; Erzählung
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  • 10
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    Folk stories of the Hmong : peoples of Laos, Thailand and Vietnam (1991)
    Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited
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    ISBN: 0872878546
    Language: English
    Pages: XII, 135 S. , Ill.
    DDC: 398.2/089/95
    Keywords: Alltag, Brauchtum ; Folklore ; Hmong (Asian people) Folklore ; Hmong (Asian people) Social life and customs ; Tales ; Anthologie ; Volksliteratur ; Miao-Sprachen ; Miao ; Volkserzählung ; Südostasien ; Miao ; Volkserzählung ; Anthologie ; Miao-Sprachen ; Volksliteratur
    Abstract: The unique culture & heritage of the Hmong people are celebrated in this collection of folktales. Includes an introduction to Hmong history. The first collection of authentic Hmong tales to be published commercially in the English language, this book focuses on 27 captivating tales including creation myths; how/why stories; and tales of love, magic, and fun.
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