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9781897066751
Travel the globe with award-winning storyteller and artist Jan Thornhill in this collection of nine folk tales, now with a vibrant new cover and clever new title. Each enchanting story leads the reader seamlessly from one continent to the next as a featured animal leaps to the next tale. The vividly detailed art is bordered by the fabric designs of each story's national origin. Each scene also provides opportunities for visual find-the-animal games for younger audiences."Thornhill's retellings are succinct yet graceful, and are ideal for sharing aloud ... this book is a fine addition to folklore and storytelling collections." --School Library JournalAges 4-8.Thornhill, Jan is the author of 'Folktails Animal Legends from Around the World' with ISBN 9781897066751 and ISBN 1897066759.
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