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Books in Folk Tales series

  • The Giant Turnip German & English Folk Tales

    Henriette Barkow, Richard Johnson

    Paperback (Mantra Lingua, Jan. 5, 2010)
    None
  • Yeh-Hsien a Chinese Cinderella

    Dawn Casey, Richard Holland, Siva Pillai

    Paperback (Mantra Lingua, Oct. 15, 2006)
    None
  • Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves in Shona and English

    Enebor Attard

    Paperback (Mantra Lingua Talking Pen, Jan. 1, 2005)
    by Ebenor Attard illustrated by Richard Holland A long time ago in Arabia, on a full night, Ali Baba noticed something very strange as he gathered firewood. A rumbling sound, like thunder, came not from the sky but from beneath the earth... Richard Holland's brilliant use of collage captures the essence of this classic tale. 32 full color pages. Ages: 5-9
  • Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves in Russian and English Folk Tales

    Enebor Attard, Richard Holland

    Paperback (Mantra Lingua, )
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  • Shota and the Star Quilt

    Margaret Bateson Hill, Francesca Pelizzoli

    Paperback (Zero To Ten, April 1, 2001)
    Shota is a young Lakota girl who lives in a contemporary American city. When the block that her family and friends live on is threatened by development, they use long-standing Lakota traditions to find a solution that saves their homes. In working together, they create a beautiful quilt that resolves more than just their problem. This story weaves together traditional folktale values with modern concerns for the urban environment and green issues. In addition to the beautiful folk-style native art illustrations, the complete text of the story is presented in Lakota as well as English.
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  • Giant Turnip Polish & English

    Henriette Barkow

    Paperback (Mantra Lingua, Jan. 5, 2010)
    Giant Turnip Polish English
  • Three Billy Goats Gruff

    Henriette Barkow, Richard Johnson

    Paperback (Mantra Publishing, Nov. 24, 2000)
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  • Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves in Bengali and English

    Enebor Attard, Richard Holland

    Paperback (Mantra Lingua, Jan. 6, 2011)
    This is a beautiful edition of the legendary tale of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves in Bengali and English languages - in parallel! Perfect for young bilingual readers or anyone who would like to read the tale in Bengali and English at the same time.
  • Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves in Polish and English Folk Tales

    Enebor Attard, Richard Holland

    Paperback (Mantra Lingua, Jan. 6, 2011)
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  • Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves in Urdu and English

    Enebor Attard

    Paperback (Mantra Lingua Talking Pen, Jan. 1, 2010)
    This is a beautiful edition of the legendary tale of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves in Urdu and English languages - in parallel! Perfect for young bilingual readers or anyone who would like to read the tale in Urdu 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, Kurdish, Chinese, Hindi, Turkish, Farsi, German, Italian, Greek and French!
  • Buri & the Marrow

    Henriette Barkow, Lizzie Finlay

    Paperback (Mantra Publishing, Sept. 15, 2002)
    DUAL LANGUAGE BOOK IN BENGALI AND ENGLISH Synopsis: In this famous Bengali story, an old woman travels through the forest to meet her daughter.On her way she meets a fox, a tiger and a lion - and they all want to eat her! Buri tells them to wait until she returns, when she'll be nice and fat. When it is time to go home, her daughter thinks of a plan to outwit the tiger and the lion. But will the fox be fooled
  • Buri and the Maroow: French/English

    Henriette Barkow

    Paperback (Mantra Publishing, Jan. 15, 2001)
    Book by Barkow, Henriette