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  • Sadri Returns to Bali

    A Tale of the Balinese Galungan Festival

    Translated by Susan Tuttle-Laube ...
    With beautiful illustrations done in the traditional Balinese style, this multicultural children's book celebrates an important Balinese festival.The Galungan festival in Bali marks the victory of dharma (order) over adharma (disorder). It is celebrated by the Balinese Hindus, who believe that during these ten days of prayers, offerings, and feasting, their revered ancestors return to their former ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • Sadri Returns to Bali

    German Language Edition

    Translated by Susan Tuttle-Laube ...
    With beautiful illustrations done in the traditional Balinese style, this multicultural children's book celebrates an important Balinese festival.The Galungan festival in Bali marks the victory of dharma (order) over adharma (disorder). It is celebrated by the Balinese Hindus, who believe that during these ten days of prayers, offerings, and feasting, their revered ancestors return to their former ... Read more

    $9.59 USD

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  • Japanese Fairy Tales

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  • The Big Wave

    by Pearl S. Buck ...
    The author of The Good Earth tells a poignant story about two boys whose friendship and courage help them survive an overwhelming tragedyOn a mountainside in Japan, two boys enjoy a humble life governed by age-old customs. Jiya belongs to a family of fishermen; his best friend, Kino, farms rice. But when a neighboring volcano erupts and a tidal wave swallows their village—including Jiya’s family ... Read more

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  • Tales of a Korean Grandmother

    32 Traditional Tales from Korea

    This multicultural children's book presents classic Korean fairy tales and other folk stories—providing a delightful look into a rich literary culture.The Korean people possess a folklore tradition as colorful and captivating as any in the world, but the stories themselves still are not as well-known to Western readers as those from The Brothers Grimm, Mother Goose, or Hans Christian Andersen.In ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • Tales of a Chinese Grandmother

    30 Traditional Tales from China

    Illustrated by Malthe Hasselriis ...
    This illustrated multicultural children's book presents classic Chinese fairy tales and other folk stories—providing a delightful look into a rich literary culture.Chinese folklore tradition is as colorful and captivating as any in the world, but the stories themselves still are not as well-known to Western readers as those from The Brothers Grimm, Mother Goose, or Hans Christian Andersen.Tales of ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • Magic Gem

    A Korean Folktale About Why Cats and Dogs Do Not Get Along

    Illustrated by Jeong Kyoung-Sim ...
    by Kim So-Un ...
    Beautifully illustrated with watercolor paintings, The Magic Gem is a much-loved Korean folk tale that tells the story of why cats and dogs don't get along.A poor fisherman wins a fabulous magic gem that grants his every wish before it's lost to a conniving neighbor. His cat and dog manage to recover the gem, but on the way home the dog loses it in the river. The clever cat gets it back and ... Read more

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  • Legends of the Martial Arts Masters

    Whether you're an inspiring black belt or just a fan of martial arts action, you'll enjoy this collection of twenty exciting stories about the great heroes of the martial arts.The stories include dramatic victories, wily strategies, and triumphs over long odds—from the great Tsukahara Bokuden's cunning defeat of a troublemaking samurai to Wing Chun's brave self-defense against a brutish warlord. ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Treasury of Japanese Folktales

    Bilingual English and Japanese Edition

    by Yuri Yasuda ...
    Translated by Yumi Matsunari, Yumi Yamaguchi ...
    Learn Japanese and enjoy folktales at the same time with this whimsically illustrated multicultural children's book!This bilingual edition of A Treasury of Japanese Folktales—presented in both English and Japanese—contains 12 of the best Japanese legends and fairy tales, told to generation after generation of Japanese children. Originally written in English by Yuri Yasuda, based on her ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Chinese Fables

    "The Dragon Slayer" and Other Timeless Tales of Wisdom

    **Winner of the 2014 Aesop Prize for Children's and Young Adult Literature****Winner of the 2013 Gelett Burgess Children's Book Award for Fables, Folklore & Fairytales****2014 Creative Child Magazine Book of the Year Award Winner**For thousands of years, Chinese storytellers have delighted listeners with stories about the value of virtues like honesty, respect, courage and self-reliance. Chinese ... Read more

    Was $13.99 USD Now $8.69 USD

  • Yuko-chan and the Daruma Doll

    Patching, Painting, Sewing and Other Kid-Friendly Techniques

    by Sunny Seki ...
    "A fun book for eco-conscious parents who aren't afraid of a little extra work in order to extend the life of their kids' clothes. Children can help with these projects as well." — Whitney Bates-Gomez, Library JournalKids are tough on their clothes…Fortunately, they're creative too!Mending With Kids shows you how to make kids' torn and stained clothes wearable again using a variety of simple ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

  • Singapore Children's Favorite Stories

    by Diane Taylor ...
    Illustrated by L. K. Tay-Audouard ...
    Series series Favorite Children's Stories
    This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents Singaporean fairy tales and other folk stories—providing insight into a rich literary and oral culture.Singapore Children's Favorite Stories is a collection of eleven stories that provide an insight into the traditional culture and history of Singapore. They make perfect new additions for story time or bedtime reading. Retold by ... Read more

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