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Asian children's favorite stories / retold by David Conger [four others] ; illustrations by Patrick Yee ; edited by Liana Romulo

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Singapore : Tuttle Publishing, 2006Description: 112 pages : color illustrationsContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780804836692
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 398.2095
Contents:
The waters of Olive Lake—China
Why cats and dogs don't get along—Korea
The clever rabbit and Numskull—India
The crane's gratitude—Japan
Why the tapir has no tail—Malaysia
Baka the cow and Kalabaw the water buffalo—Philippines
How the sea became salty—Japan
The mousedeer becomes a judge—Indonesia
The fake gem—Thailand
The golden ring—Philippines
Liang and his magic brush—China
A tale of sticks and turnips—Korea
The lucky farmer becomes king—Thailand
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Barcode
Book Book Sta. Lucia Branch Children's Corner Children's Collection C 398.2095 C749a 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 133235d

"A treasury of folktales from China, Japan, Korea, India, Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia."--Cover.

The waters of Olive Lake—China

Why cats and dogs don't get along—Korea

The clever rabbit and Numskull—India

The crane's gratitude—Japan

Why the tapir has no tail—Malaysia

Baka the cow and Kalabaw the water buffalo—Philippines

How the sea became salty—Japan

The mousedeer becomes a judge—Indonesia

The fake gem—Thailand

The golden ring—Philippines

Liang and his magic brush—China

A tale of sticks and turnips—Korea

The lucky farmer becomes king—Thailand

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