عنوان

Legends, myths, and folktales :

(Number (ISBN

1593395086

(Number (ISBN

9781593395087

Erroneous ISBN

9781593390068

Number

b726604

Title Proper

Legends, myths, and folktales :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

celebrate the stories that have moved the world for centuries.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Chicago :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Encyclopædia Britannica,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2008.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

1 online resource (64 pages).

Series Title

Britannica learning library

Text of Note

Includes index.

Text of Note

Myths and legends, folktales and fables : stories of wonders and everyday life -- Atlas : the bearer of the world -- Dragons : beasts of fire and mists -- An Asian folktale : who will marry mousie? -- Aesop's fables : animal stories that teach -- Europe -- A European folktale : the country mouse and the town mouse -- A Jewish legend : the golem of Prague -- A British legend : King Arthur's Knights of the Round Table -- A Greek legend : Odysseus and the Cyclops -- A story from Ancient Greece : the Trojan horse -- Thor : the thunder god -- A Russian folktale : the bear and the old man -- Asia -- A Chinese Cinderella story : Yeh-Shen -- A story from Japan : the stonecutter -- A Korean folktale : the tiger in the trap -- A South Asian tale : the monkey and the string of pearls -- From the Kalilah wa Dimnah : the poor man and the flask of oil -- A Cambodian myth : Moni Mekhala and Ream Eyso -- Australia -- An Australian tale : how kangaroo got his tail -- Africa -- A story from Ghana : Ananse and the wisdom pot -- A Nigerian folktale : the monkey court -- A Zulu story : Jackal gets away -- The Americas -- A Mayan story : Rabbit throws away his sandal -- Paul Bunyan : the tale of a lumberjack -- An Inuit tale : how Crow brought daylight to the world -- A Native American legend : Coyote brings fire -- A Cherokee story : why Possum's tail is bare -- A fable of the Pacific Northwest : Raven and Crow's potlatch.

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Pictures, articles, and fun facts introduce magical tales that have entertained for centuries, teaching right from wrong and explaining many mysteries in the world.

Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address

OverDrive, Inc.

Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address

OverDrive, Inc.

Stock Number

F365C30C-5C60-4E16-A968-F0213C041268

Title

Legends, myths, and folktales.

International Standard Book Number

9781593390068

Legends, Juvenile literature.

Mythology, Juvenile literature.

Tales, Juvenile literature.

Folklore.

Mythology.

Legends.

Mythology.

Tales.

Number

Edition

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Book number

Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.

Date of Transaction

20201213213625.0

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pn

Electronic name

[Book]

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