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  • Indian Children's Favorite Stories

    Fables, Myths and Fairy Tales

    by Rosemarie Somaiah ...
    Illustrated by Ranjan Somaiah ...
    Series series Favorite Children's Stories
    This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents Indian fairy tales and other folk stories that the whole family will enjoy!Indian Children's Favorite Stories is a charming selection of eight Indian tales that provide an insight into traditional Indian culture. They make perfect new additions for story time or bedtime reading.Retold for an international audience, the beautifully ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

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  • Ancient Japanese Fairy Tales

    by Yei Theodora Ozaki ...
    Long, long ago there was a large plain called Adachigahara, in the province of Mutsu in Japan. This place was said to be haunted by a cannibal goblin who took the form of an old woman. From time to time many travelers disappeared and were never heard of more, and the old women round the charcoal braziers in the evenings, and the girls washing the household rice at the wells in the mornings, ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Big Wave

    by Pearl S. Buck ...
    The author of The Good Earth tells a poignant story about two boys whose friendship and courage help them survive an overwhelming tragedyOn a mountainside in Japan, two boys enjoy a humble life governed by age-old customs. Jiya belongs to a family of fishermen; his best friend, Kino, farms rice. But when a neighboring volcano erupts and a tidal wave swallows their village—including Jiya’s family ... Read more

    $7.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tales of a Chinese Grandmother

    30 Traditional Tales from China

    by Frances Carpenter ...
    Illustrated by Malthe Hasselriis ...
    This illustrated multicultural children's book presents classic Chinese fairy tales and other folk stories—providing a delightful look into a rich literary culture.Chinese folklore tradition is as colorful and captivating as any in the world, but the stories themselves still are not as well-known to Western readers as those from The Brothers Grimm, Mother Goose, or Hans Christian Andersen.Tales of ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Empty Pot

    by Demi ...
    Illustrated by Demi ...
    The Empty Pot is Demi's beloved picture book about an honest schoolboyA long time ago in China there was a boy named Ping who loved flowers. Anything he planted burst into bloom.The Emperor loved flowers too. When it was time to choose an heir, he gave a flower seed to each child in the kingdom. "Whoever can show me their best in a year's time," he proclaimed, "shall succeed me to the throne!"Ping ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Treasury of Japanese Folktales

    Bilingual English and Japanese Edition

    by Yuri Yasuda ...
    Translated by Yumi Matsunari, Yumi Yamaguchi ...
    Learn Japanese and enjoy folktales at the same time with this whimsically illustrated multicultural children's book!This bilingual edition of A Treasury of Japanese Folktales—presented in both English and Japanese—contains 12 of the best Japanese legends and fairy tales, told to generation after generation of Japanese children. Originally written in English by Yuri Yasuda, based on her ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Chinese Fables

    "The Dragon Slayer" and Other Timeless Tales of Wisdom

    by Shiho S. Nunes, Lak-Khee Tay-Audouard ...
    **Winner of the 2014 Aesop Prize for Children's and Young Adult Literature****Winner of the 2013 Gelett Burgess Children's Book Award for Fables, Folklore & Fairytales****2014 Creative Child Magazine Book of the Year Award Winner**For thousands of years, Chinese storytellers have delighted listeners with stories about the value of virtues like honesty, respect, courage and self-reliance. Chinese ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Singapore Children's Favorite Stories

    by Diane Taylor ...
    Illustrated by L. K. Tay-Audouard ...
    Series series Favorite Children's Stories
    This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents Singaporean fairy tales and other folk stories—providing insight into a rich literary and oral culture.Singapore Children's Favorite Stories is a collection of eleven stories that provide an insight into the traditional culture and history of Singapore. They make perfect new additions for story time or bedtime reading. Retold by ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Yuko-chan and the Daruma Doll

    Patching, Painting, Sewing and Other Kid-Friendly Techniques

    by Sunny Seki ...
    "A fun book for eco-conscious parents who aren't afraid of a little extra work in order to extend the life of their kids' clothes. Children can help with these projects as well." — Whitney Bates-Gomez, Library JournalKids are tough on their clothes…Fortunately, they're creative too!Mending With Kids shows you how to make kids' torn and stained clothes wearable again using a variety of simple ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Favorite Children's Stories from China & Tibet

    (Chinese & Tibetan Fairy Tales)

    by Lotta Carswell-Hume ...
    Illustrated by Koon-Chiu Lo ...
    Series series Favorite Children's Stories
    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 ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Asian Children's Favorite Stories

    A Treasury of Folktales from China, Japan, Korea, India, the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia

    by David Conger, Marian Davies Toth ...
    Illustrated by Patrick Yee ...
    Series series Favorite Children's Stories
    This beautifully illustrated multicultural children's book showcases many of the stories and fairy tales from Asia.For thousands of years, parents around the world have been telling their children stories; at bedtime, over the dinner table, and around the fire. Each country has its own set of fascinating tales, which are especially enjoyable for children to discover. Asian Children's Favorite ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • Pan de Sal Saves the Day

    A Filipino Children's Story

    by Norma Olizon-Chikiamco ...
    Illustrated by Mark Salvatus ...
    ****Winner of the Carlos Palance Memorial Award for Literature**This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents an entertaining story from the Philippines in both English and Tagalog.**A heart-warming story of a young Filipino girl who builds self-confidence after spending a day with her classmates, Pan de Sal Saves the Day: A Filipino Children's Story is an award-winning ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD