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Folk Stories of the Hmong: Peoples of Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam

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Based on 34 Ratings and 7 Reviews

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Hmong culture has had an oral tradition for millennia, but the language itself did not even exist in written form until the 1950s. Compiled by famed author and storyteller Norma Livo and coauthor, Dia Cha, this is the first collection of authentic Hmong tales to be published commercially in the English language. Beginning with a description of Hmong history, culture, and folklore, the bo... More
Book Information
PublisherLibraries Unlimited Inc
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages135
ISBN-100872878546
ISBN-13978-0872878549
Publication Date09/15/1991
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About Dia Cha (Author) : Dia Cha is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Dia Cha include Dia's Story Cloth: Diav Daim Paj Ntaub Dab Neeg / Dlav Dlaim Paaj Ntaub Lug Nruag, Dia's Story Cloth... more
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About Norma J. Livo (Author) : Norma J. Livo is a published author. Some of the published credits of Norma J. Livo include Bringing Out Their Best: Values Education and Character Development through Traditional Tales, Celebrating t... more
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