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Tales Told in Tents: Stories from Central Asia
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4.1 out of 5
Based on 55 Ratings and 14 Reviews

Book Description
Why are some carpets magic? What is a wish-tree? And where can the fountain of eternal life be found? The answers to these and many other intriguing questions can be found in Sally Pomme Clayton's enchanted storytelling journey through Central Asia. On her travels in the region, Sally has accumulated a wealth of folklore and knowledge of nomadic cultures. The 12 exotic retellings of stories relate... More
Book Information
PublisherFrances Lincoln Children's Books
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages64
ISBN-101845070666
ISBN-13978-1845070663
Publication Date01/10/2005
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About Sally Pomme Clayton (Author) : Sally Pomme Clayton is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Sally Pomme Clayton include Tales Told in Tents and Tales Told in Tents: Stories from Central Asia.
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About Sophie Herxheimer (Illustrator) : I write and draw every day, and am currently illustrating a version of the Ramayana, called Rama and Sita, Path of Flames. It is written by storyteller Sally Pomme Clayton. It is beautiful: full of r... more
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