Asian children's favorite stories
By: retold by David Conger, ... [et al.] ; illustrations by Patrick Yee ; edited by Liana Romulo.
Contributors: Romulo, Liana.; Conger, David.; Yee, Patrick.
Publisher: Tuttle Pub.
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Tokyo; Rutland, Vt
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
ISBN-13: 9780804836692
Subjects: Tales -- Asia -- Juvenile literature; Children's stories; Folklore -- Asia
Genres: Juvenile literature
Description: "A treasury of folktales from China, Japan, Korea, India, The Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia."--P. [1] of cover.
Table of contents: title: The waters of Olive Lake; title: China; title: Why cats and dogs don't get along; title: Korea; title: The clever rabbit and Numskull; title: India; title: The crane's gratitude; title: Japan; title: Why the tapir has no tail; title: Malaysia; title: Baka the cow and Kalabaw the water buffalo; title: Philippines; title: How the sea became salty; title: Japan; title: The mousedeer becomes a judge; title: Indonesia; title: The fake gem; title: Thailand; title: The golden ring; title: Philippines; title: Liang and his magic brush; title: China; title: A tale of sticks and turnips; title: Korea; title: The lucky farmer becomes king; title: Thailand; title: Glossary.