DeSpain, Pleasant

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Twenty-two splendid tales to tell from around the world

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An illustrated collection of traditional tales from Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Includes brief notes for storytellers.

Tales of tricksters

  • DeSpain, Pleasant
2001
Contains nine short folktales about tricksters, featuring selections from Persia, India, Poland, France, and other places.

Tales of heroes

  • DeSpain, Pleasant
2002
Contains nine short folktales about heroes, including selections from Hungary, Switzerland, India, Japan, and other places.

Tales of holidays

  • DeSpain, Pleasant
2002
Contains nine short folktales about holidays, featuring selections from Czechoslovakia, Russia, France, the United States, and other places.

Tales of insects

  • DeSpain, Pleasant
2002
A collection of nine traditional tales about insects from various parts of the world, including Mexico, Japan, Jamaica, and Fiji.

Tales of wisdom & justice

  • DeSpain, Pleasant
2001
Contains ten short folktales based on the theme of wisdom and justice, including selections from Mexico, Israel, Poland, and other places.

Strongheart Jack and the beanstalk

  • DeSpain, Pleasant
1995
In this version of the classic tale, Jack climbs the magic beanstalk with a wise cat who helps him kill the giant, rescue his true love, and regain his father's fortune.

Eleven turtle tales

adventure tales from around the world
  • DeSpain, Pleasant
1994

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