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  • 1
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    Westport, Conn : Libraries Unlimited
    ISBN: 9781591586746 , 1591586747
    Language: English
    Pages: XXV, 125 S. , Ill., Kt , 26 cm
    Uniform Title: Cuentos amazónicos 〈eng.〉
    DDC: 398.20981/1
    Keywords: Indians of South America Folklore ; Tales ; Amazon River Region Folklore
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 109-111) and index
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  • 2
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    Westport, Conn : Libraries Unlimited
    ISBN: 1591584167 , 9781591584162
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (xvii, 302 p., [8] p. of plates) , ill. (some col.), map , 27 cm
    Edition: Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
    Series Statement: World folklore series
    Parallel Title: Print version Princess Peacock : Tales from the Other Peoples of China
    DDC: 398.20951
    Keywords: Tales ; Minorities Social life and customs ; Minorities Folklore
    Description / Table of Contents: ""Copyright""; ""CONTENTS""; ""FOREWORD""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""MAP OF CHINA""; ""PART 1: Chinese Ethnicities and Their Culture: An Overview""; ""OVERVIEW OF CHINESE ETHNICITY""; ""PEOPLES""; ""LANGUAGES""; ""HOMES""; ""CLOTHING""; ""RELIGIONS""; ""CUSTOMS""; ""FESTIVALS""; ""PERFORMING ARTS, CINEMA, AND TELEVISION""; ""FINE ARTS""; ""LITERATURE""; ""STORYTELLING""; ""PART 2: Food, Games, and Crafts""; ""FOOD""; ""GAMES""; ""CRAFTS""; ""PART 3: The Tales""; ""Animal Tales""; ""A GOLDEN DEER""; ""A MUNTJAC AND A LEOPARD""; ""LIONS ASK A YELLOW ANT FOR HELP""; ""A GOAT AND A WOLF""
    Description / Table of Contents: ""A LION AND A WILD GOOSE""""A BEAR AND A LEOPARD""; ""Moral Tales""; ""A CLEVER MAN""; ""THE SON OF A HORSE""; ""THREE BROTHERS""; ""THREE NEIGHBORS""; ""A FEATHERED FLYING GARMENT""; ""A FOOLISH KING""; ""A MAN WITH ONLY A HEAD""; ""Tales of Deities, Immortals, and Legendary Figures""; ""BLESSED BY NINEIMMORTALS""; ""ZHANG GUOLAO AND LIGUOLAO""; ""SAX�MOTHER OF THE DONGS""; ""LIU SANJIE�A FEARLESS FOLK SONG SINGER""; ""THE EYE OF HEAVEN REOPENED""; ""TAN SANJIU�A GOD OF PERSEVERANCE""; ""GINSENG BOY""; ""Magic Tales""; ""A GIANT AND A ONE-EYED FAIRY""; ""A MOTHER WHO DRIVES THE SUN""
    Description / Table of Contents: ""AH DANG SEEKS THE SEED OF FIRE""""THE TOAD GENERAL""; ""ADVENTURES OF ABA DANI""; ""HUMANS AND A GOURD""; ""Tales of Love and Romance""; ""LOVE BETWEEN A GODDESS AND A MORTAL HUNTER""; ""A CLOUD OF LOVE FROM A PRINCESS""; ""PRINCESS PEACOCK""; ""TWO YOUNG MEN""; ""SEVENTH SISTER AND HER SNAKE HUSBAND""; ""PRINCESS WENCHENG""; ""TALE OF THE XING�AN MOUNTAINS""; ""A MOUNTAIN GIRL AND AGIANT HUNTER""; ""Tales of Creation and Ethnic Origins""; ""GUMIYA�CREATOR OF THE UNIVERSE""; ""THE WHITE-SWAN FAIRY""; ""FORTY GIRLS""; ""THE ORIGIN OF THENAXI PEOPLE""; ""SEVEN BROTHERS""
    Description / Table of Contents: ""MILUOTUO�A GODDESS WHO CREATES THE WORLD""""THE ORIGIN OF THE GELAO ETHNICITY""; ""THE SURVIVING NU ANCESTRY""; ""Tales of How Things Came to Be""; ""THE DELUGE""; ""A MONKEY BOY STEALING RICE FROM HEAVEN""; ""SKY MENDED WITH A DRAGON�S TEETH""; ""WHY ARE OXEN PREFERRED TO TILL OUR LAND?""; ""THE ORIGIN OF THE BRONZE DRUM""; ""THE ORIGIN OF THE EAGLE-BONE FLUTE""; ""THE FIDDLE WITH A HORSE HEAD""; ""Legends about Places""; ""A GIRL NAMED ASHIMA""; ""THE RIVER OF HAI AND LAN""; ""A FAIRY�S BATHING POND""; ""THE FIVE-FINGERED MOUNTAIN AND THE SEVEN-FINGERED HILL""
    Description / Table of Contents: ""YOUNG HERO MOLA AND THE RED CLIFF""""THE CONQUEST OF ASHE-DEMON""; ""ABOUT THE THE AUTHOR AND FOREWORD AUTHOR""; ""INDEX""; ""REFERENCES""; ""GLOSSARY""; ""APPENDIX B: LIST OF CHINESE NATIONAL MINORITIES""; ""APPENDIX A: MOTIFS AND TALE SOURCES""
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-289) and index , Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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  • 3
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    Westport, Conn : Libraries Unlimited
    ISBN: 156308967X
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (xxviii, 284 p) , ill , 26 cm
    Edition: Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
    Series Statement: World folklore series
    Parallel Title: Print version The Seven Swabians, and Other German Folktales
    DDC: 398.20943
    Keywords: Tales ; Fairy tales
    Abstract: Using primary German-language sources, Altmann has gleaned a wonderful assortment of authentic tales to enchant and educate audiences of all ages. The stories are organized in four sections: Animal stories, Comic tales, Fairy tales, and Local legends. Background information on the stories, a description of German life during the 19th century, color photographs, a pronunciation guide for German terms, and traditional German recipes are included. All grade levels.||Many people are familiar with the German tales of the Brothers Grimm, but usually in the sugar-coated versions of picture books and
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The German World of the Folktales; Opening Tale; Tiergeschichten (Animal Tales); Schwänke (Comic Tales); Zaubermärchen (Fairy Tales); Sagen (Local Legends); Sayings; Pronunciations; List of Works Cited; Index
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-277) and index , Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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  • 4
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    Westport, Conn : Libraries Unlimited
    ISBN: 1281107026 , 9781281107022 , 9780313068492
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (ix, 259 p) , ill
    Parallel Title: Print version Drawing Stories from Around the World and a Sampling of European Handkerchief Stories
    DDC: 808.5/43
    Keywords: Tales ; Drawing ; Handkerchiefs ; Handicraft ; Storytelling Audio-visual aids
    Description / Table of Contents: ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Drawing Stories from Around the World""; ""HANDKERCHIEF STORIES FROM EUROPEAN TRADITIONS""; ""SOURCES OF THE DRAWING STORIES""; ""SOURCES OF THE HANDKERCHIEF STORIES""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY FOR DRAWING STORIES""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY FOR HANDKERCHIEF STORIES""; ""Index""; ""About the Author""
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-255) and index
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  • 5
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    Westport, Conn : Libraries Unlimited
    ISBN: 1591581117
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (xi, 172 p) , ill. (some col.), maps , 27 cm
    Edition: Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
    Series Statement: World folklore series
    Parallel Title: Print version Tales from the Taiwanese
    DDC: 398.2/095124/9
    Keywords: Tales
    Abstract: Although there are many collections of Chinese folktales, few if any focus specifically on the tales of Taiwan, which have evolved in a tradition separate and distinct from that of mainland China. This wonderful sampling of more than 20 Taiwanese tales will appeal to all ages, illuminating Taiwanese culture and demonstrating Taiwanese values and ethics. In addition, readers will find a brief history of the island, discussion questions, and activity ideas to extend learning and enjoyment, as well as simple Taiwanese recipes, color photos, and traditional drawings. Stories can be read aloud to y
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents; Introduction; Taiwan's History; Part One: Taiwanese Values; Part Two: Taiwanese Religion and Ethics; Part Three: Taiwanese Tales of Natural Origins; Part Four: Taiwanese Sayings and Their Origins; Part Five: Taiwanese Legends and Historical Tales; Part Six: Taiwanese Humor; Recipes; Index
    Note: Includes index , Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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  • 6
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    Westport, Conn : Libraries Unlimited | London : Bloomsbury Publishing
    ISBN: 9798216015536
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 153 p) , ill. (some col.) , 27 cm
    Series Statement: World folklore series
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 398.2/0947
    Keywords: Fairy tales ; Folklore ; Tales
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-144) and index , Barrierefreier Inhalt: Compliant with Level AA of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. Content is displayed as HTML full text which can easily be resized or read with assistive technology, with mark-up that allows screen readers and keyboard-only users to navigate easily
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  • 7
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    Westport, Conn : Libraries Unlimited
    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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