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  • Beware the Bees: A Fable from Around the World

    Ronan Keane

    Hardcover (Rindle Books, July 15, 2015)
    Florita Fawn loves to run and play with friends in the South American plains, but she doesn't always listen to her mother. See what happens when she comes across a bee hive and has to make a choice. This fable from South America teaches the importance of following instructions. Embark on a round-the-world trip through this collection of fables from lands near and far. The Fables from Around the World books combine simple language and engaging stories bring timeless principles to life. Each story concludes with a moral to make it easy to apply the lessons.
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  • Indian Stories

    Robert Hull, Noel Bateman, Claire Robinson

    Library Binding (Thomson Learning, Oct. 1, 1994)
    A collection of eight traditional tales from India includes "The Buddha and Death," "Shiva Goes Fishing," and "How Ganga Came Down To Earth"
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  • Mythical Beasts

    Fiona Waters, Liz Pyle

    Hardcover (Belitha Press Ltd, )
    None

  • The Little Brown Jay: A Tale from India

    Elizabeth Claire, Miriam Katin

    Paperback (Mondo Pub, Oct. 1, 1994)
    A retelling of a traditional Indian tale in which a little bird helps the beautiful Princess Maya through a selfless act of love
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  • Pre-Columbian Stories

    Robert Hull, Vanessa Cleall, Claire Robinson

    Library Binding (Thomson Learning, June 1, 1994)
    Retells seven tales of the Indians of Central and South America, with information about each tale's meaning and origin
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  • The Empty Pot: A Chinese Folk Tale

    Charlotte Guillain, Steve Dorado

    Paperback (Raintree, July 1, 2014)
    This book tells the story of the Empty Pot, a traditional Chinese folk tale. In it, the hero of the story learns that it is better to be honest than to cheat, and that honesty will bring real rewards.
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  • Body Decoration

    Jillian Powell

    Paperback (Hodder Childrens Book, Aug. 31, 2003)
    None

  • Fox Fables in Gujarati and English

    Dawn Casey

    Hardcover (Mantra Lingua, Dec. 15, 2005)
    None

  • Tooth Traditions Around the World

    Ann Malaspina, Elisa Chavarri

    Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Jan. 1, 2013)
    Explores global traditions surrounding the loss of first teeth, including the tooth fairy, the tooth mouse, and beliefs to make teeth strong.
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  • Grandma's Saturday Soup in Turkish and English

    Sally Fraser, Derek Brazell

    Paperback (Mantra Lingua, April 1, 2005)
    An engaging story with text for both Turkish and English, a nice bilingual book with large pictures.

  • Gods and Goddesses

    Fiona Waters, Liz Pyle

    Hardcover (Belitha Press Ltd, )
    None

  • National Day Traditions Around the World

    Susan Kesselring, Elisa Chavarri

    Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Jan. 1, 2013)
    Explores national day (patriotism day) traditions from around the world, including independence days and patriotic holidays.
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