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Author Clayton, Sally Pomme.

Title Tales told in tents : stories from central Asia / written by Sally Pomme Clayton ; illustrated by Sophie Herxheimer.

Publication Info. London : Frances Lincoln Children's, 2004.

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Location Call No. Status
 Plainville Public Library - Children's Department  J FOLKLORE & FAIRYTALES 398.2 CLA    DUE 07-27-22 Billed
Description 60 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Contents Storyteller's tale -- Whole brain / Kazakhstan -- Secret of felt / Turnmenistan -- Blue sky, white wing / Kyrgyzstan -- Carpet of dreams / Afghanistan -- Riddle bazaar / Uzbekistan -- Bag of trickness / Kazakhstan -- Zarina's orchard / Tadjikistan -- Heart of your friend / Kazakhstan -- Father of storeis, horse of songs / Central Asia -- Fountain of life / Central Asia -- About the stories -- Map of Central Asia -- Glossary.
Summary An internationally acclaimed storyteller recounts 12 exotic tales that were shared with her in storytelling tents in her journeys through Central Asia. Includes a glossary and brief note that reveal the richness of these little-known, faraway lands.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.7 1.0 107261.
Subject Folklore -- Asia, Central -- Juvenile literature.
Folklore -- Asia, Central.
Added Author Herxheimer, Sophie.
ISBN 1845070666
9781845070663
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