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Found 2 from your keywords: author=FOWLER, Rosamund
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Tales from India
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FOWLER, RosamundGRAY, J. E. B

Beautifully told retellings of classic stories from India. Full of richness and warmth, these tales of tender love, great heroism, acts of sacrifice, foolishness and friendship come vividly to life. There is an epic battle in which monkeys and bears help rescue the beautiful princess Sita from evil demons and a simple fable about a jackal who tries to become king. This tapestry of stories is as…

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9780192751157
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151 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
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398.20954 TAL
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Tales from China
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FOWLER, RosamundBirch, Cyril

This collection of Chinese stories begins with the great legends of how Earth and Heaven came into being, and of how the archer Yi rid the Emperor Yao of the menace of the ten suns. Engrossing folk tales about ghosts and rainmakers, poor students and magicians, and the man who was nearly made into fishpaste flesh out Chinese culture, character, and customs. Throughout all these stories, the aut…

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Pbk. ed.
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9780192750785
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195 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
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398.20951 TAL