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Pakistani Folk Tales: Toontoony Pie and Other Stories
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Book Description
Many of the tales, collected from oral sources, were published for the very first time in the original edition. A few of the tales are already known; young readers will be sure to recognise the familiar 'Bremen Town Musician' in the Pakistani tale 'Four Friends', from which scholars believe the Grimms' version is derived. The striking illustrations are by Jan Fairservis, who lived in Pakistan for ... More
Book Information
PublisherHippocrene Books
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages157
ISBN-100781807034
ISBN-13978-0781807036
Publication Date10/1998
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About Ashraf Siddiqui (Author) : Ashraf Siddiqui is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Ashraf Siddiqui include Pakistani Folk Tales: Toontoony Pie and Other Stories (Library of Folklore) and The ... more
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About Marilyn Lerch (Author) : Marilyn Lerch is a published author of children's books. A published credit of Marilyn Lerch is Pakistani Folk Tales: Toontoony Pie and Other Stories (Library of Folklore).
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About Jan Fairservis (Illustrator) : Jan Fairservis is a published illustrator of children's books. A published credit of Jan Fairservis is Pakistani Folk Tales: Toontoony Pie and Other Stories (Library of Folklore).
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