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Author Evetts-Secker, Josephine.

Title Mother and daughter tales / retold by Josephine Evetts-Secker ; illustrated by Helen Cann.

Publication Info. New York : Abbeville Kids, 1996.

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Location Call No. Status
 Cheshire Public Library - Children's Department  J 398.2 EVETTS-SECKER c.2  DUE 04-27-24
Edition First edition.
Description 80 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Series An Abbeville anthology
Abbeville anthology.
Contents Demeter and Persephone (Greek) -- The waterfall of white hair (Chinese) -- Mother Holle (German) -- Vasilisa the beautiful (Russian) -- Old Mother Swan and Great Mother Earthquake (Iroquois) -- Snowflake (Slavic) -- The mother's mirror (Japanese) -- Katanya (Turkish) -- The girl and her godmother (Norwegian) -- Naomi and Ruth (Jewish).
Summary A collection of folktales from various cultures illuminate the mother-daughter relationship.
Subject Tales.
Folklore.
Mothers and daughters -- Folklore.
Genre/Form Children's stories.
Folklore.
Added Author Cann, Helen, 1969- illustrator.
ISBN 0789202816 (acid-free paper) : $19.95
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