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Korean Children's Favorite Stories,Used
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This colorfully illustrated multicultural Korean children's book presents Indian fairy tales and other folk storiesproviding 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 Koreanspecific, while others echo those told in other countries. Written with wit and pathos, they unveil the inevitable foibles of people everywhere and expose the humanlike qualities of animals and the animallike 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 Story Bag The Pheasant, the Dove, and the Magpie The Bridegroom's Shopping The Bad Tiger The Great Flood The Pumpkin Seeds The Grateful Tiger The Three Princesses And more The Children's Favorite Stories series was created to share the folktales and legends most beloved by children in the East with young readers of all backgrounds in the West. Other multicultural children's books in this series include: Asian Children's Favorite Stories, Indian Children's Favorite Stories, Indonesian Children's Favorite Stories, Japanese Children's Favorite Stories, Singapore Children's Favorite Stories, Filipino Favorite Children's Stories, Favorite Children's Stories from China & Tibet, Chinese Children's Favorite Stories, Balinese Children's Favorite Stories, and Vietnamese Children's Favorite Stories.
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- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: This book has ninety-six pages. It's a compact yet rich collection of Korean folktales for children.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures nine and a half inches in length, nine and a quarter inches in height, and is zero point seventy-nine inches thick.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book has a hardcover binding. This design enhances durability and makes it suitable for young readers.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This book is suitable for children. It features engaging stories that are appropriate for young readers.
- Q: Is there a particular reading level for this book? A: The book is designed for early readers. Its language and themes cater to children who are developing their reading skills.
- Q: How many stories are included in this collection? A: The collection includes multiple stories. Each tale offers a glimpse into Korean culture and folklore.
- Q: How should I care for this book? A: To care for this book, keep it in a dry place and avoid exposing it to direct sunlight. This will help preserve its colorful illustrations.
- Q: Can this book be cleaned if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can spot clean this book. Use a soft, damp cloth to gently wipe any marks or smudges off the cover.
- Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact customer support for a replacement. Most sellers offer a satisfaction guarantee.
- Q: Is this book suitable for reading aloud to children? A: Yes, this book is excellent for reading aloud. The engaging stories and colorful illustrations captivate young listeners.
- Q: Are the stories in this book culturally specific? A: Yes, the stories are rooted in Korean culture. They reflect themes and morals common in Korean folklore.
- Q: How does this book compare to other multicultural children's books? A: This book provides unique insights into Korean folklore, making it distinct among multicultural children's literature.
- Q: What are some themes explored in the stories? A: The stories explore themes of family, bravery, and the whimsical nature of life. They also highlight the human-like qualities of animals.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: Yes, this book is part of the Children's Favorite Stories series. It shares beloved tales from various cultures.
- Q: What if my child finds the stories too complex? A: If the stories seem complex, consider reading them together to help your child understand the themes and morals.