| The Man and the Fox: English-Arabic Edition Contributor(s): Shah, Idries (Author), Mallam, Sally (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1946270334 ISBN-13: 9781946270337 Publisher: Hoopoe Books OUR PRICE: $10.71 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Imagination & Play - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - General |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.11" H x 8.5" W x 11" (0.33 lbs) 40 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A man tricks a young fox into believing that he will give him a chicken. The fox is trapped, but through ingenuity and perseverance, he escapes. Reading this story inspires children to face challenges directly, and even to use the obstacles in their paths to solve problems.
This story belongs to the rich and ancient storytelling tradition of Central Asia and the Middle East. Retold here by the author and educator Idries Shah, it is one of a series of illustrated books for the young. These tales are designed to foster thinking skills and perception. In an entertaining way, the stories introduce children to interesting aspects of human behavior and help them learn to recognize these patterns in daily life. |