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Books with title Tales of Wisdom and Justice

  • Tales of Wisdom and Wonder

    Hugh Lupton, Barefoot Books

    Audiobook (Barefoot Books, July 24, 2007)
    Nothing is quite as it seems in this collection of stories, so young readers should prepare to be astonished, intrigued and enchanted as they follow the magical transformations in them. Both remarkable animals and people feature in these tales.
  • Tales of Wisdom and Justice

    Pleasant DeSpain

    eBook (August House, Jan. 25, 2001)
    Ten stories from Ancient Greece, Mexico, Peru, Israel, France, Persia, Poland, Mongolia, the United States, and Ireland. Folktales are among the most resilient types of lore one generation passes to another. Tales we tell today whether they are cautionary, humorous, or embedded with moral instruction date back to ancient civilizations. Storyteller, writer, and folktale enthusiast Pleasant DeSpain has an uncanny ear for those tales that transcend particular eras or cultures. This selection of classic stories from ancient cultures is full of interesting characters who learn valuable lessons about life.
  • Tales of Wisdom and Justice

    Pleasant Despain

    Paperback (Agh, March 1, 2006)
    From the Books of Nine Lives series by award-winning author, Pleasant DeSpain.The people of every culture and country tell tales of wisdom and justice. Wisdom tales remind us of the value of human experience, and that where there is wisdom, there is usually justice. These tales remind us fairness is necessary if we are to continue to live together as human beings. These tales represent many cultures and countries from around the world.You'll find ten tales of wisdom and justice, including: "Pandora's Box" from Ancient Greece, "Señor Coyote, the Judge" from Mexico, "The Wisdom of Solomon" from Israel, and "The Golden Pitcher" from Mongolia.Pleasant DeSpain is the author of numerous collections of multicultural stories, including the highly regarded Thirty-Three Multicultural Tales to Tell, Sweet Land of Story, and The Emerald Lizard. He has traveled all over the United States and the world, collecting stories to share with children and adults.
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  • Tales of Wisdom and Justice

    Pleasant DeSpain

    Hardcover (August House, Dec. 15, 2005)
    From the Books of Nine Lives series by award-winning author, Pleasant DeSpain.The people of every culture and country tell tales of wisdom and justice. Wisdom tales remind us of the value of human experience, and that where there is wisdom, there is usually justice. These tales remind us fairness is necessary if we are to continue to live together as human beings. These tales represent many cultures and countries from around the world. You'll find ten tales of wisdom and justice, including: "Pandora's Box" from Ancient Greece, "Señor Coyote, the Judge" from Mexico, "The Wisdom of Solomon" from Israel, and "The Golden Pitcher" from Mongolia.Pleasant DeSpain is the author of numerous collections of multicultural stories, including the highly regarded Thirty-Three Multicultural Tales to Tell, Sweet Land of Story, and The Emerald Lizard. He has traveled all over the United States and the world, collecting stories to share with children and adults.
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  • Ancient Tales of Wit and Wisdom

    Anant Pai

    Hardcover (Amar Chitra Katha, )
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  • Tales of Wisdom and Wonder

    Hugh Lupton, Niamh Sharkey

    Paperback (Barefoot Books, April 1, 2019)
    This award-winning collection of 7 traditional tales from around the world shows children the importance of looking beyond appearances. Niamh Sharkey's distinctive illustrations throughout will delight young readers.
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  • Tales of Justice

    Raintree Steck-Vaughn Publishers, Steck-Vaughn Company

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, April 1, 1990)
    A collection of eight folktales in which justice is depicted
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  • Tales of Wisdom and Wonder

    Heather Forest

    Audio CD (August House, Jan. 26, 2006)
    Wisdom and wonder, the themes of Heather Forestf_(tm)s third audio recording for August House, are things that our culture actively seeks. FX studios spend millions creating fantasies that many choose to sit still for again and again. Publishers take great delight in springing upon us little books that promise to teach us all of lifef_(tm)s really important lessons.
  • Tales of Wit and Wisdom

    Various

    Paperback (Penguin/Puffin, )
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  • Tales of Wisdom and Wonder

    Hugh Lupton, Niamh Sharkey

    Paperback (Gardners Books, Feb. 29, 2000)
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  • Tales of Wisdom and Wonder

    Heather Forest

    Audio Cassette (August House, Jan. 1, 1955)
    Wisdom and wonder, the themes of Heather Forestf_(tm)s third audio recording for August House, are things that our culture actively seeks. FX studios spend millions creating fantasies that many choose to sit still for again and again. Publishers take great delight in springing upon us little books that promise to teach us all of lifef_(tm)s really important lessons.
  • Tales of Wisdom and Justice

    Pleasant DeSpain

    Hardcover (August House, March 15, 1766)
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