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Bestloved Folktales Of The World
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This Collection Of Over Two Hundred Folk And Fairy Tales From All Over The World Is The Only Edition That Encompasses All Cultures. Arranged Geographically By Regionwest And East Europe, British Isles, Scandinavia, And Northern Europe, Middle East, Asia, The Pacific, Africa, North America, The Carribean And West Indies, And Central And South Americaand Lovingly Selected From The Personal Favorites Of Folklorists And Writers, This Book Is A Major Anthology In Its Field.Gathered Together In This Wideranging Collection Are Familiar Classics Like Snowwhite And Sleeping Beauty, And Stories That Equal Them From All Major Cultures. Together They Offer Magic, Adventure, Laughter, Reflection, Vivid Images, And A Throng Of Colorful Characters. More Important, They Offer Insight Into The Oral Traditions Of Different Cultures And Deal With Universal Human Dilemmas That Span Differences Of Age, Culture, And Geography. Animal Fables, Proverbs, Ghost Stories, Funny Tales, And Tales Of Enchantment Provide A Unique Reading Experience For All Ages.A Category Index Groups The Tales By Plot And Character, E.G., Humorous, Supernatural, And Pourquoi Tales, Married Couples, Enchanted Sweethearts, Etc. Like All Great Literature, These Tales Can Be Read With Fascination On Many Levels, Making Bestloved Folktales Of The World A Classic And Enduring Collection.
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- Q: How many pages are in 'Best-Loved Folktales of the World'? A: There are eight hundred sixteen pages in this book. This extensive collection features over two hundred folk and fairy tales from various cultures.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is paperback. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle for readers of all ages.
- Q: What are the dimensions of 'Best-Loved Folktales of the World'? A: The dimensions are five point twenty-four inches in length, one point seventy-nine inches in width, and eight point nineteen inches in height. This size makes it convenient for reading at home or on the go.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Joanna Cole. She is known for her engaging storytelling and ability to bring folklore to life.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This book is suitable for children and readers of all ages. The diverse tales cater to both young readers and adults seeking classic stories.
- Q: How can I use this book effectively? A: You can use this book for reading aloud or individual enjoyment. It's perfect for storytime sessions, educational purposes, or personal entertainment.
- Q: Is there a category index in this book? A: Yes, there is a category index. This index groups the tales by plot and character types, making it easy to find specific stories.
- Q: Can this book be read at any age? A: Yes, it can be read at any age. The stories offer valuable insights into different cultures and universal themes that resonate with everyone.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book in a dry, cool place. Keeping it away from direct sunlight will help preserve its quality over time.
- Q: Is this book safe for kids? A: Yes, this book is safe for kids. It contains a variety of folk and fairy tales that are appropriate for young readers.
- Q: How do I keep this book in good condition? A: To keep it in good condition, avoid exposing it to moisture and handle it with clean hands. You may also consider using a book cover.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or replacement. Most retailers have a customer service policy for such issues.
- Q: Does this book include tales from different cultures? A: Yes, this book includes tales from various cultures around the world. It presents a rich tapestry of stories from regions like Africa, Asia, and the Americas.
- Q: What themes are explored in the stories? A: The themes explored include magic, adventure, and universal human dilemmas. These stories reflect the oral traditions of diverse cultures.
- Q: Is there a specific genre for this book? A: Yes, the book falls under the genre of children's literature and folklore. It combines elements of fairy tales and folk stories.
- Q: Are there any notable classic tales included? A: Yes, notable classic tales such as 'Snow-White' and 'Sleeping Beauty' are included. These familiar stories are complemented by lesser-known gems from various cultures.