Description |
61 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm. |
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Contents |
True strength -- The woodcarver's true love -- The buffalo's victory -- The magic headcloth -- Kancil steals cucumbers -- The frog and the magic axe -- The caterpillar story -- the story of Timun Mas. |
Summary |
Set in tropical rainforests, on balmy beaches, and in the remote highlands of the Indonesian islands, this multicultural children's book offers a taste of how universal values of bravery, cleverness, true love, kindness and loyalty are transmitted to Indonesian children. It makes a perfect new addition for story time or bedtime reading. Astute princesses, resourceful villagers and daring travelers appear throughout this vast archipelago to tell their stories and charm our children. |
Subject |
Tales -- Indonesia -- Juvenile literature.
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Fairy tales -- Indonesia.
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Mythology, Indonesian -- Juvenile literature.
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Folklore -- Indonesia -- Juvenile literature.
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Children's stories, Indonesian.
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Indonesia -- Juvenile fiction.
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Folklore -- Indonesia.
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Fairy tales -- Indonesia.
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Mythology, Indonesian.
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Genre |
Folk tales.
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Picture books.
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Added Author |
Martowiredjo, Salim, illustrator.
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Added Title |
Indonesian children's favourite stories |
ISBN |
9780804851503 : $14.99 |
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0804851506 |
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