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Author Shannon, George, 1952-

Title Stories to solve : folktales from around the world / told by George Shannon ; pictures by Caldecott Honor ; illustrated by Peter Sis.

Publication Info. New York : Harper Trophy, 2000.

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Location Call No. Status
 Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Children's Department  JFT 398.2 STORIES    Check Shelf
Edition First Harper Trophy edition.
Description 55 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Introduction -- Fishing -- Crossing the river -- Two mothers -- Drink for crow -- Which flower? -- Clever bride -- Sticks of truth -- Three rosebushes -- Cleverest son -- Working the field -- Guilty stone -- Dividing the horses -- One word solves a mystery -- Heaven and hell -- Resource notes.
Summary Brief folktales in which there is a mystery or problem that the reader is invited to solve before the resolution is presented.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.8 0.5 36026.
Subject Folklore.
Literary recreations.
Riddles.
Added Author Honor, Caldecott.
Sís, Peter, 1949-
ISBN 0380732602 paperback $4.95
9780380732609 paperback
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