j398.2/Pirotta
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- Subjects
- Genres
- Folk tales
- Published
-
Boston :
Kingfisher
2007.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
-
Saviour Pirotta
(-)
- Other Authors
-
Richard Johnson, 1976-
(illustrator)
- Physical Description
- 176 paes : color illustrations ; 31 cm
- ISBN
- 9780753413470
9780753459997
- North America: The more the Merrier (U.S.)
- The white bear (Canada)
- The three spells (Sioux)
- The owl battle (Hawaii)
- Anansi and the plantains (Jamaica)
- Brer Rabbit goes fishing (African-American, U.S.)
- The charcoal seller's son (Cuba)
- The half chick (Puerto Rico)
- Red ant, black ant (Mexico)
- The golden horseshoe (Guatemala)
- South America: The rainbow snake (Venezuela)
- The lost friend (Colombia)
- Two for you, three for me (Ecuador)
- Wish upon a star (Peru)
- The armadillo's song (Bolivia)
- Toad in the hole (Paraguay)
- The three oranges (Brazil)
- The man in the moon (Argentina)
- The monk's treasure (Chile)
- Europe: Cap l' rushes (England)
- The selkie wife (Scotland)
- The island of fiaries (Wales)
- The giant's caseway (Ireland)
- A real princess (Denmark)
- Three billy goats gruff (Norway)
- Nail soup (Sweden)
- The gift of the sun (Finland)
- The laziest boy in the world (Estonia)
- The fighting fisherman (Latvia)
- The mermaid's marriage (Lithuania)
- The czar's wedding ring (Russia)
- Thirsty are the reeds (Hungary)
- The dreadful dragon (Poland)
- Keeping secrets (Romania)
- Orfeo in the underworld (Bulgaria)
- The pirates' punishment (Greece)
- Green figs, purple figs (Malta)
- The silver goose (Italy)
- The herdsman's song (Switzerland)
- The frog's wedding (Austria)
- The dwarf's gift (Germany)
- Hans, the hero of Haarlem (Netherlands)
- The lace makers of Bruges (Belgium)
- The miller's son (France)
- A helpful friend (Spain)
- Roast rooster (Portugal)
- A sleeve in the soup (Turkey)
- Africa: Counting chickens (Egypt)
- The king's best friend (Tunisia)
- The lion's dinner (Morocco)
- Secrets are hard to keep (Sudan)
- White pebbles (Ethiopia)
- Dinner for all (Somalia)
- Rain song (Ghana)
- By royal command (Nigeria)
- The rabbit's friend (Kenya)
- The dancing hyena (Tanzania)
- The sunbirds (Zimbabwe)
- The pheasant and the hen (Madagascar)
- The ostrich's horns (Botswana)
- The cheetah's cubs (South Africa)
- Asia: Finders keepers (Israel)
- Three birds (Saudi Arabia)
- Precious pearls (Iran)
- When dreams come true (Afghanistan)
- The four magicians (India)
- It's not my fault (Sri Lanka)
- The dragon princess (China)
- Evergreen (Mongolia)
- Big brother, little brother (South Korea)
- The crocodile bridge (Japan)
- The parrot's problem (Thailand)
- Food for the emperor (Vietnam)
- A birthday surprise (Philippines)
- The secret in the package (Malaysia)
- Clever friends (Indonesia)
- Australasia: Boomerang (Aboriginal, Australia)
- The kiwi's gift (New Zealand)
- The turtle's shell (Papua New Guinea)
- Beware of the shark! (Fiji).