ISBN:
9789811226892
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981122689X
Language:
English
Pages:
VI, 142 Seiten
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Illustrationen
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26 cm
DDC:
398.2095
Keywords:
Volkserzählung
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Asien
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Myanmar
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Japan
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Indien
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Singapur
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China
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Vietnam
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Philippinen
;
Indonesien
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Malaysia
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Folklore / Juvenile literature
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Tales / Juvenile literature
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Folklore / Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
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Contes / Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
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Tales / Asia
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Folklore / Asia
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Contes / Asie
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Kinderbuch
;
Asien
;
Volkserzählung
;
China
;
Indien
;
Indonesien
;
Japan
;
Malaysia
;
Myanmar
;
Philippinen
;
Singapur
;
Vietnam
;
Volkserzählung
Abstract:
"Our Folktales: The All-time Favourite Folktales from Asia is a collection of eight beloved children's stories from China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines and Singapore. In these beautifully illustrated tales, you will meet brave heroes who outsmart others, mystical spells that enchant, talking animals that are full of mischief, and so much more
Abstract:
"Our Folktales: The All-time Favourite Folktales from Asia is a collection of eight beloved children's stories from China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines and Singapore. In these beautifully illustrated tales, you will meet brave heroes who outsmart others, mystical spells that enchant, talking animals that are full of mischief, and so much more.The diversity and wonder of Asia are found in these precious stories that have been passed down through generations, and now, adapted in this special collection through the close partnership of countries that have been featured in the Asian Festival of Children's Content (AFCC), an annual children's literary festival organized by the Singapore Book Council. Edited by bestselling children's author Ruth Wan-Lau, thes folktales will not only fascinate but also teach children admirable traits, such as strength and determination, filial piety and family loyalty, and resilience! The stories included in this collection are: The Zodiac Story (China), A Camel for Kelam (India), Princess Kemang (Indonesia), Issun-boshi (Japan), The princess of Gunung Ledang (Malaysia), Journey to Happy Land (Myanmar), The brother of the three Marias (Philippines), Badang the mighty warrior (Singapore) and The Milk fruit tree (Vietnam)." -- Back cover
Note:
awarded the Finalist Award for 'Children's Illustrative Picture Book (6 Years & Up)' for the Next Generation Indie Book Awards 2021.
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