Told tales
Subtitle: nine folktales from around the world
By: retold by Josepha Sherman ; illustrated by Jo-Ellen Bosson ; all folktale introductions and activities by Betsy Loredo and Wendy Wax.
Contributors: Bosson, Jo-Ellen, 1941- ill.
Edition: 1st Silver Moon Press ed.
Series: Family ties; Family ties (New York, N.Y.)
Publisher: Silver Moon Press
Published: 1995
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 73
Subjects: Tales -- Cross-cultural studies.; Heroes -- Folklore.; Creation -- Folklore.; Folklore.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 72-73).
Table of contents: title: Two creation tales: Coyote makes the world. Why the sky is separate from the earth; title: Three hero tales: The laidly worm. Stupid head. Li Chi and the serpent; title: Three moral tales: The fisherman and the slave. Necessity. The story of Ifan; title: One silly tale: Hiding the bell.