Title A fistful of pearls and other stories from Iraq / retold by Elizabeth Laird ; illustrated by Shelley Fowles.

Imprint

London : Frances Lincoln Children's, 2008.

Copies

Location	Call No.	Status
Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department	J398.2095 LAI	Check Shelf
Middletown, Russell Library - Children's Nonfiction	J398.209 LAI	Check Shelf
University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Children's Department	Juv. 398.2095 L188F	Check Shelf

Description	90 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Summary	Mythical creatures, enchanted encounters, strange serpents, and wise magicians are brought together in a rich compilation of Iraqi folk tales.
Contents	Lazy Ahmed -- Zirak and the ring-dove -- The pots that had babies -- The moon pool -- The suit of stone -- A fistful of pearls -- The sign of the tassel -- A coat for a king -- I want my Son!
Subject	Tales -- Iraq -- Juvenile literature.
	Folklore -- Iraq -- Juvenile fiction.
	Folklore. (OCoLC)fst00930306
	Tales. (OCoLC)fst01142246
	Iraq. (OCoLC)fst01205757
Genre/Form	Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
	Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Added Author	Fowles, Shelley, illustrator.
ISBN	9780329679095 (FollettBound)
	0329679090 (FollettBound)
	9781845078119 (hbk.)
	184507811X (hbk.)
	9781845076412 (pbk.)
	1845076419 (pbk.)
	9781448753062 (Paw Prints)
	1448753066 (Paw Prints)

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