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Author Laird, Elizabeth.

Title Pea boy : and other stories from Iran / retold by Elizabeth Laird ; illustrated by Shirin Adl.

Publication Info. London : Frances Lincoln Children's, 2010.

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Location Call No. Status
 Farmington, Barney Branch - Children's Department  J 398.20 LAI    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 398.2 LAIRD    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J 398.20955 LAIRD    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Jefferson Branch - Children's Department  J398 LAI    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  J398 LAI    Check Shelf
Description 61 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Note "First published in Great Britain in 2009 and the USA in 2010 by Frances Lincoln Children's Books."
Contents Miss Cockroach and Mr Mouse -- The giant okab -- Kayvan the brave -- The sparrow's quest -- Pea boy -- The prophet Khizir -- The cloth of eternal life.
Summary Retells folktales and fables from Iran, including the story of a mouse and a cockroach who fell in love, a foolish weaver's apprentice, and a boy with the head of a chickpea.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 61).
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR LG 5.3 2.0 141429.
Subject Folklore -- Iran -- Juvenile literature.
Iran -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
Children's stories, English.
Folklore -- Iran.
Added Author Adl, Shirin.
ISBN 9781845079123: $22.95
1845079124: $22.95
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