Korean Children's Favorite Stories - Fables, Myths and Fairy Tales (Hardcover)

This colorfully illustrated multicultural Korean children's book presents Korean fairy tales and other folk stories--providing insight into a vibrant literary culture. Korean Children's Favorite Stories is a captivating collection of Korean folktales for children which are still being told, just as they have been for generations. Some are Korean-specific, while others echo those told in other countries. Written with wit and pathos, they unveil the inevitable foibles of people everywhere and expose the human-like qualities of animals and the animal-like qualities of humans. These Korean fables pulsate with the rhythm of life and the seasons, transporting the reader to a wonderland where ants talk, a baby rabbit outwits a tiger, a tree fathers a child, and a toad saves a whole village. Korean stories include: The Grateful Tiger: the story of a magical tiger, which demonstrates how empathy and kindness can affect your life in a positive way The Disowned Student: an intriguing tale of of a stolen identity and spirit The Pheasant, the Dove and the Magpie: the story of three ungrateful birds, one tough mouse, and why pheasants' cheeks are red And more...

General

Imprint:	Tuttle Publishing
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Favorite Children's Stories
Release date:	March 2020
First published:	2019
Authors:	Soun
Illustrators:	Kyoung-Sim
Dimensions:	279 x 216 x 8mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover - With dust jacket
Pages:	64
ISBN-13:	978-0-8048-5020-9
Categories:	Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Myths & mythology Books > Children's & Educational > Fiction > Fairy tales, folk tales, fables, magical tales & traditional stories Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social institutions > Customs & folklore > Folklore Books > Religion & Spirituality > Myths & mythology Books > Children's Fiction & Fun > Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Fables, Magical Tales & Traditional Stories Books > Children's Fiction & Fun > General
LSN:	0-8048-5020-8
Barcode:	9780804850209

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