The Day of the great wave and other folktales
By: compiled by the editors of Highlights for Children
Publisher: Highlights for Children
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Columbus, Ohio
Language: eng
Number of pages: 95
ISBN-13: 9780875346182
Subjects: Folklore
Other titles: Folktales from Highlights
Table of contents: title: The day of the great wave / retold by Marcella Fisher Anderson; title: The secret of happiness / by Margery Smith; title: The measuring chain / by Meg Elbow; title: The silkie / retold by Frances Wright-Johnson; title: Challenge to the king / by D.J. Chasonas; title: Ungrateful Anna / retold by Irene Stack; title: Li Chang, Rainmaker / retold by Bernadette P.N. Lee Shih; title: Hodja-din visits a friend / retold by A.A. Howe; title: Water for the chief / retold by Eleanor E. Ullman; title: The three wishes / retold by Ann Stacey; title: How the northland got daylight / adapted by Christine Malagodi; title: Ivan the fool / retold by Alexander Kucherov; title: The gratitude of the crane / retold by Kimiko Tonogai; title: The disappearing island / adapted by Pat Clyne; title: Wisdom and Li Ming / retold by Dorothy L. Allen; title: What size is kindness? / retold by Josepha Sherman; title: The legend of the red bird / retold by Bonnie Highsmith Taylor.