Wisdom Tales from Around the World: Fifty Gems of Story and Wisdom from Such Diverse Traditions As Sufi, Zen, Taoist, Christian, Jewish, Buddhist, African, and Native American Paperback - 1996 - 1st Edition
by Heather Forest
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Containing simple truths, common sense, and the promise that people can benefit from past generations' experience, this book is a collection of 50 metaphorical folk tales and parables selected with a global perspective and retold by a professional storyteller. Includes traditional stories reflecting the cumulative wisdom of Sufi, Zen, Taoist, Buddhist, Jewish, Christian, African, and Native American cultures.
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- Title Wisdom Tales from Around the World: Fifty Gems of Story and Wisdom from Such Diverse Traditions As Sufi, Zen, Taoist, Christian, Jewish, Buddhist, African, and Native American
- Author Heather Forest
- Binding Paperback
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Condition New
- Pages 160
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher August House Pub Inc, Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S.A.
- Date 1996
- Features Bibliography
- Bookseller's Inventory # __0874834791
- ISBN 9780874834796 / 0874834791
- Weight 0.93 lbs (0.42 kg)
- Dimensions 11.02 x 8.54 x 0.43 in (27.99 x 21.69 x 1.09 cm)
- Ages 08 to 12 years
- Grade levels 3 - 7
- Reading level 840
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Themes
- Ethnic Orientation: Multicultural
- Library of Congress subjects Folklore, Tales
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 96031141
- Dewey Decimal Code 398.2
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Citations
- Booklist, 03/01/1997, Page 1157
- Hornbook Guide to Children, 07/01/1996, Page 101
- Kirkus Review - Children, 10/15/1996, Page 1531
- School Library Journal, 04/01/1997, Page 169
