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Little One-Inch And Other Japanese Children's Favorite Stories $14.95

Ten favorite stories from Japan can be found in Little One-Inch and Other Japanese Children's Favorite Stories, including the wonderful title story that follows Little One-Inch on his exciting adventures. Also included are...

Treasury Of Chinese Folk Tales: Beloved Myths And Legends From The Middle Kingdom $29.50

Everyone is interested in China these days, and that includes kids. Tuttle Publishing's Treasury of Chinese Folk Tales is a wonderful collection of seven classic Chinese stories that make for great reading adventures. From...

The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship $22.00

When the Tsar proclaims that the first person to bring him a flying ship will be rewarded with his daughter's hand in marriage, he is sure that only a prince will succeed. A young peasant, whom everybody takes for a fool, is...

The Bachelor and the Bean : A Jewish Moroccan Folk Tale $12.95

When a grumpy old bachelor accidentally drops a bean down a well, he rouses an imp. In exchange for the lost bean, the imp offers a magic pot that - much to the bachelor's delight- produces food on command. A jealous old...

M Is for Mexico $22.00

In this photographic World Alphabet book, top Mexican author-photographer Flor de Maria Cordero introduces young readers to the culture of Mexico with authentic detail. Ranging from food and drink to the lively...

Tales From Old Ireland with CD $25.99

This enchanting collection of favorite Irish folk tales deserves to be read aloud at every hearth. Described by Malachy Doyle in captivating language, the larger-than-life characters, dramatic landscapes, and magical...

Pig-Boy: A Trickster Tale from Hawai'i $21.95

Pig-boy is hairy. Pig-Boy is dirty. Pig-Boy is hungry! And when trouble comes, he knows just what to do. (Of course, escaping trouble comes easy to a trickster, who can shape-shift his way out of sticky situations just in...

The Firekeeper's Son $8.99

In Korea in the early 1800s, news from the countryside reached the king by means of signal fires. On one mountaintop after another, a fire was lit when all was well. If the king did not see a fire, that meant trouble, and he...

The Year of the Dog: Tales from the Chinese Zodiac $19.50

The year 2006 is the Year of the Dog! Born on New Year's Day, the puppy Daniel explores the world with his parents and the girl Lin and learns how to become "man's best friend." Growing up is an adventure, as Daniel and Lin...

The Year of the Pig: Tales from the Chinese Zodiac $19.50

The year 2007 is the Year of the Pig! Born on New Year's Day, the piglet Patricia explores the farm with her parents and Farmer Wu. Growing up is a learning process, as Patty gets advice from her uncles, aunts, and cousins...

The Year of the Rat: Tales from the Chinese Zodiac $19.50

The year 2008 is the Year of the Rat! Ralph the rat explores the world with the boy Bing. But when Bing-???+-?-+s birthday party goes awry, can Ralph rescue him using traits that others frowned upon? The third in the...

The Year of the Ox: Tales from the Chinese Zodiac $19.50

The year 2009 is the Year of the Ox! The feisty calf Olivia befriends the girl Mei, but pulling her weight on the farm isn-???+-?-+t easy. When a flood threatens her -??sister-?? and village, can Olivia save the day? The...

China Tells How the World Began! $20.50

In these beautiful Chinese folktales, find out how the world began and how certain animals came to represent the signs of the zodiac!

Vietnamese Fables of Frogs and Toads $20.50

In one of these traditional Vietnamese folktales, a talking frog falls in love with a student and convinces him to marry her! His classmates laugh at him and try to show how ridiculous his frog bride is, but every trick they...

Vietnamese Tales of Rabbits and Watermelons $20.50

In one of these lively folktales from Vietnam, a trickster rabbit gets into one scrape after another but always manages to escape. In another story, a good man wronged by the lies of jealous rivals triumphs with the help of...

The Tiger and the Wise Man $9.99

When a Tiger plays a trick on a Wise Man, how will he escape being eaten, especially when it seems that all the animals are against him? Will the Jackal help him, or is it another trick? This traditional Indian tale is...

Colors of Japan $7.50

What color is Japan? It's pink like cherry blossoms and green like tea. Children will explore the volcanoes of the Ring of Fire and learn about traditional tatami mats. Along the way, they will be introduced to ten colors in...

Colors of Russia $7.50

What color is Russia? It is white like the vast snowfields of Siberia, blue like Lake Baikal, and gold like the dome of a Russian Orthodox church. Through compelling illustrations, young readers are introduced to the...

Investigate Australia $5.95

Australia is the smallest continent in the world, but one of the largest islands. Most people live along the coast, as close as possible to the sea. Many who live inland are so far from the nearest town that they do their...

The Hungry Clothes and Other Jewish Folktales $17.95

The stories we hear in childhood-??usually from parents and grandparents, teachers and caregivers-??teach us the values, faith, culture, and traditions of those we love most. They nourish our sense of wonder and curiosity...