Books with title Indian Children's Favorite Stories

Retold for an international audience, the beautifully illustrated legends in this book will give children in other countries an insight into both the traditional culture and the environment of Malaysia. The country's rich tropical scenery provides the perfect backdrop for these tales, many of which incorporate the indigenous plant and animal life into their story lines. Though the book is aimed at children in the five to twelve age group, readers young and old will find much to love within its pages.

This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents Chinese and Tibeten folk and fairytales and other stories—providing insight into a rich literary culture. Favorite Children's Stories from China and Tibet is a captivating collection of stories from different parts of China and Tibet. Enter a mythical world where animals speak and play tricks on each other. Also depicted are humans who perform both good and bad magic, humans who become animals, animals who become human, magic pancakes, wishing cups, fairy boats, and a Tibetan creation story. These unique stories are fresh and charming, filled with humorous insights into Tibetan and Chinese culture and history—including the influence of the moon and importance of festivals. They make perfect new additions to story time or bedtime reading, and readers of all ages will find much to love within these pages. Chinese and Tibeten folk tales include:A Chinese CinderellaThe Country of the MiceThe Wishing CupThe Story of the Tortoise and the MonkeyA Hungry WolfThe King of the MountainHow the Deer Lost His Tale The Children's Favorite Stories series was created to share the folktales and legends most beloved by children in the East with young readers of all backgrounds in the West. Other multicultural children's books in this series include: Asian Children's Favorite Stories, Indian Children's Favorite Stories, Indonesian Children's Favorite Stories, Japanese Children's Favorite Stories, Singapore Children's Favorite Stories, Chinese Children's Favorite Stories, Korean Children's Favorite Stories, Balinese Children's Favorite Stories, and Vietnamese Children's Favorite Stories.

Once upon a time, Ni Diyah Tantri, the beautiful daughter of a chief minister to the king, is summoned to the royal chamber. No sooner does she enter the king's apartment than she begins to ply him with tales, each more intriguing than the last, until he is captivated by Ni Diyah TantriÆs irrepressible spirit. Balinese Children's Favorite Stories brings to life eleven of Ni Diyah Tantri's best-loved stories in a style which will appeal to children and adults alike.In the same series as the popular Japanese Children's Favorite Stories and Filipino Children's Favorite Stories. Balinese Children's Favorite Stories is narrated with an international audience in mind and illustrated with whimsical watercolors by Trina Bohan-Tyrie.

Carolyn Sherwin Baileywas an American children's author. She was born in Hoosick Falls, New York and attended Teachers College, Columbia University, from which she graduated in 1896. She contributed to the Ladies' Home Journal and other magazines. She published volumes of stories for children like methods of story telling, teaching children and other related subjects, which include Boys and Girls of Colonial Days (1917); Broad Stripes and Bright Stars (1919); Hero Stories (1919); and The Little Rabbit Who Wanted Red Wings (1945). She wrote For the Children's Hour (1906) in collaboration. In 1947, her book Miss Hickory won the Newbery Medal.

Stories for Children - THE 26 INDIAN FAIRY STORIES In this book you have a collection of 26 great Indian fairy stories selected from the Indian Legends. Each chapter or story has its own graphics/Illustration.These selected 26 Stories for Children have been for generations, in their initial pattern, told mostly at night time, around the lodge-fires, under the trees, by the Indian story-tellers, for the amusement of the young kids of the Western world. Those 26 Indian Fairy Stories were originally told from the vintage tales and legends by the late Henry R. Schoolcraft, and are now re-edited and presented by the reviewer, so as to endow them, as far as worthiness is concerned, to reach a position such as these popular Stories for Children: the Arabian Nights' Entertainments, Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, and other world-renowned tales of Europe and the East. The re-editor hopes that these beautiful and sprightly legends will still be as fascinating to today’ kids as they were to generations of Indian and Western children. Here is what you get in this collection of Indian fairy stories:Stories for Children - THE 26 INDIAN FAIRY STORIES01 - The Father of Indian corn02 - The Crane That Crossed the River03 - The Humpback04 - The Bird Lover05 - The Bone-Dwarf and Weedigoes06 - The blaze Plume07 - The Visitor and Winter-Spirit08 - The Lost Daughter09 - The Mischief Maker10 – A Baby boy of the Little Shell11 - The Enchanted Moccasins12 - The Boy-Man or Little Spirit13 - The Tied Up Leg Man14 - The Red Swan15 - The Illusion Bundle16 - The Forsaken Boy17 - The Six Giants and White Feather18 - The Robin’s Origin19 - The Toad-Woman20 – The Gray Eagle Brothers21 - Osseo, the Evening Star’ Son22 – Jeebi and Jeebi23 - The Grasshopper's Magnificent Exploits24 - Strong Desire, and the Red Witch25 - The Boy who wanted to trap the Sun26 - The Planetary SistersSelected and Edited by Andy K GalileanGraphics/Illustrations by Andy K Galilean

(Piano Solo Songbook). 25 timeless children's favorites are featured in this collection of piano solo arrangements, including: Alley Cat * Beauty and the Beast * Castle on a Cloud * The Hokey Pokey * If I Only Had a Brain * Linus and Lucy * My Favorite Things * Over the Rainbow * Part of Your World * The Rainbow Connection * Sesame Street Theme * Tomorrow * When You Wish upon a Star * and more.