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You won't want to pass up this collection of 20 richly evocative folk tales from around the world, each illustrated with specially commissioned artwork by the winners of the UNICEF International Illustrators of the Year Award.

The wondrous stories in this clever anthology, all illustrated by award winners, include folk tales about nature's features, tales about the seasons, and timeless a... More

You won't want to pass up this collection of 20 richly evocative folk tales from around the world, each illustrated with specially commissioned artwork by the winners of the UNICEF International Illustrators of the Year Award.

The wondrous stories in this clever anthology, all illustrated by award winners, include folk tales about nature's features, tales about the seasons, and timeless accounts of people's joys and misfortunes. These classic stories, paired with a wide range of colorful, fantastic illustrations is sure to be a favorite bedtime choice of children of all ages.

In their visual interpretations of folk tales of many lands -- including American Indian, African, Chinese, Mexican, Greek, and Norwegian-the artists conjure up colorful images of many cultures and varied traditions, illustrating the cross-cultural diversity that enriches UNICEF's mission. Proceeds from the sale of this book will go to UNICEF, the United Nations Children's Fund, to work on behalf of all children in need.

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