Asian Folktales for Children, David Conger, Liana Romulo, Joan Suyenaga (9780804858977) — Readings Books
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Asian Folktales for Children
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Asian Folktales for Children

David Conger, Liana Romulo, Joan Suyenaga
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Winner of Moonbeam Children's Book Award Gold Medal

For thousands of years, children around the world have been captivated by traditional folktales - stories full of wonder, wisdom, and adventure. Every culture has its own unique favorites, and discovering them offers a fun and meaningful way to learn about life in other parts of the world. Asian Folktales for Children brings together 7 delightful folktales from across Asia - including China, Japan, Korea, India, the Philippines, Thailand, and Indonesia.

These timeless tales introduce young readers to brave animals, clever tricksters, magical brushes, and heartwarming lessons; the stories include:

Why Cats and Dogs Don't Get Along (Korea) Baka the Cow and Kalabaw the Water Buffalo (Philippines) The Mousedeer Becomes a Judge (Indonesia) Liang and His Magic Brush (China) The Lucky Farmer Becomes King (Thailand) The Clever Rabbit and Numskull (India) The Crane's Gratitude (Japan)

Perfect for reading aloud or independent reading, this beautifully illustrated collection sparks imagination and opens doors to cultures across Asia.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Country
United States
Date
1 February 2026
Pages
64
ISBN
9780804858977

Winner of Moonbeam Children's Book Award Gold Medal

For thousands of years, children around the world have been captivated by traditional folktales - stories full of wonder, wisdom, and adventure. Every culture has its own unique favorites, and discovering them offers a fun and meaningful way to learn about life in other parts of the world. Asian Folktales for Children brings together 7 delightful folktales from across Asia - including China, Japan, Korea, India, the Philippines, Thailand, and Indonesia.

These timeless tales introduce young readers to brave animals, clever tricksters, magical brushes, and heartwarming lessons; the stories include:

Why Cats and Dogs Don't Get Along (Korea) Baka the Cow and Kalabaw the Water Buffalo (Philippines) The Mousedeer Becomes a Judge (Indonesia) Liang and His Magic Brush (China) The Lucky Farmer Becomes King (Thailand) The Clever Rabbit and Numskull (India) The Crane's Gratitude (Japan)

Perfect for reading aloud or independent reading, this beautifully illustrated collection sparks imagination and opens doors to cultures across Asia.

Read More
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Country
United States
Date
1 February 2026
Pages
64
ISBN
9780804858977

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