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Books in Folk Tales series

  • Goldilocks & the Three Bears in Mandarin & English

    Kate Clynes, Louise Daykin

    Paperback (Mantra Lingua, )
    None
  • Folk Tales & Fables of the Middle East and Africa

    Robert R. Ingpen, Barbara Hayes

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, June 1, 1998)
    A selection of traditional tales from the Middle East and the African continent
  • The Three Billy Goats Gruff in Portuguese & English Folk Tales

    Henriette Barkow, Richard Johnson

    Paperback (Mantra Lingua, )
    None
  • Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves in English

    Enebor Attard, Richard Holland

    Paperback (Mantra Lingua, )
    None
  • The Giant Turnip Urdu & English Folk Tales

    Henriette Barkow, Richard Johnson

    Paperback (Mantra Lingua, Jan. 5, 2010)
    None
  • Mantra Lingua Ali Baba, Kurdish and English

    Enebor Attard

    Paperback (Mantra Lingua, Jan. 6, 2011)
    This is a beautiful retelling of the old tale of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves in Kurdish and English languages - in parallel! Perfect for young bilingual readers or anyone who would like to read the tale in Kurdish and English at the same time. This stunningly illustrated book is available in other dual-language editions, such as English (side by side) with Arabic, Farsi, Chinese, Hindi, Bengali, Urdu, Turkish, German, Greek, Italian and French!
  • The Giant Turnip Tamil & English Folk Tales

    Henriette Barkow, Richard Johnson

    Paperback (Mantra Lingua, Jan. 5, 2010)
    None
  • The Three Billy Goats Gruff in Urdu & English Folk Tales

    Henriette Barkow, Richard Johnson

    Paperback (Mantra Lingua, )
    None
  • The Giant Turnip Panjabi & English Folk Tales

    Henriette Barkow, Richard Johnson

    Paperback (Mantra Lingua, Jan. 5, 2010)
    Enhance communication with children in a variety of languages. Support children's home language and connect with families. Increase awareness of diverse cultures and world languages. Mantra Lingua programs help make learning fun for children while assisting teachers and parents to communicate with each other in non-native languages.
  • Lao Lao of Dragon Mountain

    Margaret Bateson Hill, Francesca Pelizzoli

    Hardcover (Zero To Ten, July 1, 1998)
    A greedy emperor demands an impossible task from Lao Lao, a peasant woman who makes beautiful shapes from paper. The full story in Chinese and instructions for making traditional Chinese paper-cuts are also included.
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  • Long Long Time Ago: Korean Folk Tales

    Hollym International Corp., Dong-sung Kim

    Perfect Paperback (Hollym International Corp., Dec. 1, 2008)
    Here in these twenty most wonderful stories, children will meet the long-time friends of Korean children. A rabbit who outwits a tiger, a brother and a sister who became the Sun and the Moon, ogres and their magic clubs, a tortoise and hare who are totally different from the ones in Aesop's fable, rats who want the Sun to became their son-in-law, and many many more beloved characters.Such stories as these, while appealing to children everywhere, are also true reflections of Korean customs and tradition. So these stories also serve as a wonderful way to understand the culture and customs of Korea.
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  • Yeh-Hsien a Chinese Cinderella

    Dawn Casey, Richard Holland, Awadhesh Misra

    Paperback (Mantra Lingua, Oct. 15, 2006)
    The oldest version of the Cinderella story orginates from China. Befriended by a magical fish, Yeh-hsien is granted her dearest wish to go to the village festival where she loses a slipper...