The Barefoot book of mother and daughter tales
By: [retold by] Josephine Evetts-Secker ; [illustrated by] Helen Cann
Contributors: Cann, Helen, 1969- ill
Publisher: Barefoot Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781846865725
Subjects: Mothers and daughters; Tales; Folklore
Work titles: Mother and daughter tales
Description: A collection of folktales from various cultures illuminate the mother-daughter relationship.
Notes: Originally published: Mother and daughter tales. New York : Abbeville Kids, 1996.
Table of contents: title: Demeter and Persephone (Greek); title: The waterfall of white hair (Chinese); title: Mother Holle (German); title: Vasilisa the beautiful (Russian); title: Old Mother Swan and Great Mother Earthquake (Iroquois); title: Snowflake (Slavic); title: The mother's mirror (Japanese); title: Katanya (Turkish); title: The girl and her godmother (Norwegian); title: Naomi and Ruth (Jewish).