Our Folktales: The All-time Favourite Folktales Of Asia
Author | : Ruth Wan-lau |
Publisher | : World Scientific |
Total Pages | : 134 |
Release | : 2020-10-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789811226366 |
ISBN-13 | : 9811226369 |
Rating | : 4/5 (66 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: 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 compilation, for your reading pleasure. These stories will not just fascinate young readers, they will also educate because they speak of admirable traits, like strength and determination, family loyalty, and and even, mysterious allegories that reveal history!Our Folktales: The All-time Favourite Folktales from Asia was awarded the Finalist Award for 'Children's Illustrative Picture Book (6 Years & Up)' for the Next Generation Indie Book Awards 2021.