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  • Legend of the White Serpent

    Retold from the Chinese

    by A. Fullarton Prior ...
    Illustrated by Kwan Sang-Mei ...
    The Legend of the White Serpant is an old Chinese legend that is a classic in Asia.Like all famous children's fairy tales, it has been retold again and again under various names, even taking the form of a popular Chinese opera and, of several films and a full-length color cartoon. But it has never been retold more charmingly than here.Accompanied by more than 40 brilliant paintings in the classic ... Read more

    $7.19 CAD

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  • Japanese Fairy Tales (Best Navigation, Active TOC)(Prometheus Classics)

    by Yei Theodora Ozaki ...
    This book contains now several HTML tables of contents that will make reading a real pleasure! This collection of Japanese fairy tales is the outcome of a suggestion made to me indirectly through a friend by Mr. Andrew Lang. They have been translated from the modern version written by Sadanami Sanjin. These stories are not literal translations, and though the Japanese story and all quaint Japanese ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tales of a Korean Grandmother

    32 Traditional Tales from Korea

    by Frances Carpenter ...
    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

    $9.89 CAD

  • Tales of a Chinese Grandmother

    30 Traditional Tales from China

    by Frances Carpenter ...
    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

    $9.89 CAD

  • 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

    $9.59 CAD

  • The Empty Pot

    by Demi ...
    Illustrated by Demi ...
    The Empty Pot is Demi's beloved picture book about an honest schoolboyA long time ago in China there was a boy named Ping who loved flowers. Anything he planted burst into bloom.The Emperor loved flowers too. When it was time to choose an heir, he gave a flower seed to each child in the kingdom. "Whoever can show me their best in a year's time," he proclaimed, "shall succeed me to the throne!"Ping ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Peach Boy And Other Japanese Children's Favorite Stories

    by Florence Sakade ...
    Illustrated by Yoshisuke Kurosaki ...
    Series series Favorite Children's Stories
    This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents several Japanese fairy tales and other folk stories—providing insight into a rich oral culture.Welcome to a fantastic world populated by magical teakettles, long-nosed goblins, brave warriors, and a host of other beloved characters who have lived on for centuries in the traditional tales of Japan.Drawn from Japanese folklore that ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD

  • The Runaway Wok

    A Chinese New Year Tale

    by Ying Chang Compestine ...
    Illustrated by Sebastia Serra ...
    When a boy goes to the market to buy food and comes home with an old wok instead, his parents wonder what they'll eat for dinner. But then the wok rolls out of the poor family's house with a skippity-hoppity-ho! and returns from the rich man's home with a feast in tow!With spirited text and lively illustrations, this story reminds readers about the importance of generosity. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • 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

    $19.99 CAD

  • Chinese Fables

    "The Dragon Slayer" and Other Timeless Tales of Wisdom

    by Shiho S. Nunes, Lak-Khee Tay-Audouard ...
    **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

    $16.79 CAD

  • Japanese Children's Favorite Stories Book One

    by Florence Sakade ...
    Illustrated by Yoshisuke Kurosaki ...
    Series Book 1 - Favorite Children's Stories
    This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents Japanese fairy tales and other folk stories—providing insight into a rich literary culture.Playful goblins with long noses, magic tea kettles and a delightfully brave hero who just happens to be one-inch tall—these are some of the wonderful characters you'll meet in this collection of the 20 best-loved Japanese children's stories. ... Read more

    $18.39 CAD

  • Cambodian Folk Stories from the Gatiloke

    by Muriel Paskin Carrison ...
    Translated by Kong Chhean The Venerable ...
    Children and adults of Cambodian descent or anyone interested in Cambodian culture will enjoy this collection of Cambodian Folk and Fairy Tales.Cambodian Folk Stories from the Gatiloke, a collection of ancient Cambodian folk stories, have their origin in the gentle teachings of Buddhist monks. The settings are usually towns, villages, farms, or forests where people live and work-people with ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD