| Balinese Children's Favorite Stories Original Edition Contributor(s): Bohan-Tyrie, Trina (Illustrator), Mason, Victor (Author), Beal, Gillian (Author) |
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ISBN: 0794607403 ISBN-13: 9780794607401 Publisher: Periplus Editions OUR PRICE: $12.56 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - Country & Ethnic - General - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - Asia - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - Asia |
| Dewey: 398.209 |
| Lexile Measure: 830 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 9" W x 9" (0.75 lbs) 96 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Asian - Cultural Region - Southeast Asian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents Balinese fairy tales and other stories--providing insight into a rich oral culture. volume presents a charming collection of well-loved myths and tales from Bali. Comprising 12 stories that have been told by mothers to children over the centuries, the tales cover classic childhood themes--good versus evil, children versus adults, and so on. They make perfect new additions for story time or bedtime reading. The stories have appeared previously in a different form, but never so clearly and in such a way that the beauty of Bali and Balinese culture is evoked so well. Narrated with an international audience in mind and illustrated with whimsical watercolors by Trina Bohan-Tyrie, Balinese Children's Favorite Stories will enchant six to ten year old readers all over the world. Balinese Stories include:
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