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Item Details
Title:
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AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 TALES
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By: |
Saviour Pirotta, Richard Johnson |
Format: |
Hardback |
List price:
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£19.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
0753413477 |
ISBN 13: |
9780753413470 |
Publisher: |
PAN MACMILLAN |
Pub. date: |
1 October, 2007 |
Pages: |
176 |
Description: |
This lavishly illustrated volume takes readers on a journey across six continents, with folk tales from 80 different storytelling traditions. A perfect introduction to foreign cultures and countries. |
Synopsis: |
This stunningly illustrated story collection whizzes the reader around the world, exploring 6 different continents through retellings of traditional tales. Featuring weird and wonderful plots, amazing characters and exotic locations, these stories are hilarious and moving in turn and will encourage children to learn about different cultures and the wider world. In North America, it covers: America; Canada; Native American; African-American; Hawaii; Cuba; Jamaica; Puerto Rico; Mexico; and Guatemala. In South America, it covers: Colombia; Venezuela; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia; Paraguay; Brazil; Chile; and Argentina. In Europe, it covers: England; Wales; Scotland; Ireland; Denmark; Norway; Sweden; Finland; Estonia; Latvia; Lithuania; Russia; Poland; Hungary; Romania; Bulgaria; Greece; Malta; Italy; Switzerland; Austria; Germany; Netherlands; Belgium; France; Spain; Portugal; and Turkey. In Africa, it covers: Morocco; Tunisia; Egypt; Sudan; Ethiopia; Somalia; Ghana; Nigeria; Kenya; Tanzania; Zimbabwe; Madagascar; Botswana; and South Africa.In Asia, it covers : Israel; Saudi Arabia; Iran; Afghanistan; India; China; Mongolia; Korea; Japan; Tibet; Thailand; Vietnam; Philippines; Malaysia; and Indonesia. In Australasia, it covers: Australia; New Zealand; Papua New Guinea; and Fiji. |
Illustrations: |
full colour artwork illustrations |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Kingfisher Books Ltd |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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