The Resource A world full of animal stories, written by Angela McAllister ; illustrated by Aitch
A world full of animal stories, written by Angela McAllister ; illustrated by Aitch
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- Summary
- Retells fifty animal-themed tales from around the world. This collection of fifty lively retellings by Angela McAllister of favorite animal-themed fables, myths, legends, and stories about creatures big and small from different cultures
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 127 pages
- Contents
-
- AFRICA: The ten little ostriches (Kenya)
- Why the cheetah;s cheeks are stained with tears (Zulu)
- Why hippo lives in the water (East Africa)
- Ananse and the Python (Ghana)
- The ants and the treasure (Nigeria)
- The leopard and the ram (West Africa)
- Why the warthog is ugly (East Africa).
- ASIA: The elephant and the blind men (India)
- The white butterfly (Japan)
- The country of the mice (Tibet)
- The farmer and the mule (India)
- The lion and the clever jackals (India)
- Urashima and the turtle (Japan)
- The nodding tiger (China)
- The legend of the panda (Tibet)
- How the jellyfish lost his bones (Japan).
- NORTH AMERICA: Buffalo and eagle wing (Blackfoot)
- Prairie wolf (Karuk)
- The mermaid of the Magdalenes (Canada)
- Why the swallow's tail is forked (Native American Indian)
- Rabbit and the moon man (Canada)
- Why the bear has a stumpy tail (Iroquois)
- The blind boy and the loon (Inuit)
- The first woodpecker (Native American Indian)
- The badger and the bear (Lakota)
- How the king of the birds was chosen (Mayan)
- The bear prince (Mexico)
- Coyote and the turtle (Mexico).
- SOUTH AMERICA: The little frog of the stream (Peru)
- The song of the armadillo (Bolivia)
- The two viscachas (Argentina)
- The party in the sky (Brazil)
- How the beetles got their gorgeous coats (Brazil).
- EUROPE: The nightingale (Denmark)
- The three billy goats gruff (Norway)
- The owl of cowlyd coomb (Wales)
- King of the cats (Scotland)
- Dapplegrim (Norway)
- The eagle and the wren (Scotland)
- Saint Domnoc and the bees (Ireland)
- The three little pigs (England)
- Mighty Mikko (Finland)
- The speckled hen (France)
- The white parrot (Spain)
- The ugly duckling (Denmark).
- AUSTRALIA AND OCEANIA: How the kangaroo got her pouch (Australia)
- Nanaue, the shark boy (Hawaii)
- Paikea and Ruatapu (New Zealand)
- Emu and the brush turkey (Australia)
- How the flying fish lived in a tree (Papua New Guinea)
- Appendix
- Isbn
- 9781786030450
- Label
- A world full of animal stories
- Title
- A world full of animal stories
- Statement of responsibility
- written by Angela McAllister ; illustrated by Aitch
- Title variation
- Fifty folktales and legends
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Retells fifty animal-themed tales from around the world. This collection of fifty lively retellings by Angela McAllister of favorite animal-themed fables, myths, legends, and stories about creatures big and small from different cultures
- Cataloging source
- YDX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- McAllister, Angela
- Dewey number
- 398.245
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PZ8.1.M4627797
- LC item number
- Wo 2017
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Aitch
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Animals
- Tales
- Animals
- Folklore
- JUVENILE FICTION
- JUVENILE FICTION
- Animals
- Tales
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- A world full of animal stories, written by Angela McAllister ; illustrated by Aitch
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 126-127)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- AFRICA: The ten little ostriches (Kenya) -- Why the cheetah;s cheeks are stained with tears (Zulu) -- Why hippo lives in the water (East Africa) -- Ananse and the Python (Ghana) -- The ants and the treasure (Nigeria) -- The leopard and the ram (West Africa) -- Why the warthog is ugly (East Africa). -- ASIA: The elephant and the blind men (India) -- The white butterfly (Japan) -- The country of the mice (Tibet) -- The farmer and the mule (India) -- The lion and the clever jackals (India) -- Urashima and the turtle (Japan) -- The nodding tiger (China) -- The legend of the panda (Tibet) -- How the jellyfish lost his bones (Japan). -- NORTH AMERICA: Buffalo and eagle wing (Blackfoot) -- Prairie wolf (Karuk) -- The mermaid of the Magdalenes (Canada) -- Why the swallow's tail is forked (Native American Indian) -- Rabbit and the moon man (Canada) -- Why the bear has a stumpy tail (Iroquois) -- The blind boy and the loon (Inuit) -- The first woodpecker (Native American Indian) -- The badger and the bear (Lakota) -- How the king of the birds was chosen (Mayan) -- The bear prince (Mexico) -- Coyote and the turtle (Mexico). -- SOUTH AMERICA: The little frog of the stream (Peru) -- The song of the armadillo (Bolivia) -- The two viscachas (Argentina) -- The party in the sky (Brazil) -- How the beetles got their gorgeous coats (Brazil). -- EUROPE: The nightingale (Denmark) -- The three billy goats gruff (Norway) -- The owl of cowlyd coomb (Wales) -- King of the cats (Scotland) -- Dapplegrim (Norway) -- The eagle and the wren (Scotland) -- Saint Domnoc and the bees (Ireland) -- The three little pigs (England) -- Mighty Mikko (Finland) -- The speckled hen (France) -- The white parrot (Spain) -- The ugly duckling (Denmark). -- AUSTRALIA AND OCEANIA: How the kangaroo got her pouch (Australia) -- Nanaue, the shark boy (Hawaii) -- Paikea and Ruatapu (New Zealand) -- Emu and the brush turkey (Australia) -- How the flying fish lived in a tree (Papua New Guinea) -- Appendix
- Control code
- ocn973761223
- Dimensions
- 29 cm
- Extent
- 127 pages
- Isbn
- 9781786030450
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)973761223
- Label
- A world full of animal stories, written by Angela McAllister ; illustrated by Aitch
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 126-127)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- AFRICA: The ten little ostriches (Kenya) -- Why the cheetah;s cheeks are stained with tears (Zulu) -- Why hippo lives in the water (East Africa) -- Ananse and the Python (Ghana) -- The ants and the treasure (Nigeria) -- The leopard and the ram (West Africa) -- Why the warthog is ugly (East Africa). -- ASIA: The elephant and the blind men (India) -- The white butterfly (Japan) -- The country of the mice (Tibet) -- The farmer and the mule (India) -- The lion and the clever jackals (India) -- Urashima and the turtle (Japan) -- The nodding tiger (China) -- The legend of the panda (Tibet) -- How the jellyfish lost his bones (Japan). -- NORTH AMERICA: Buffalo and eagle wing (Blackfoot) -- Prairie wolf (Karuk) -- The mermaid of the Magdalenes (Canada) -- Why the swallow's tail is forked (Native American Indian) -- Rabbit and the moon man (Canada) -- Why the bear has a stumpy tail (Iroquois) -- The blind boy and the loon (Inuit) -- The first woodpecker (Native American Indian) -- The badger and the bear (Lakota) -- How the king of the birds was chosen (Mayan) -- The bear prince (Mexico) -- Coyote and the turtle (Mexico). -- SOUTH AMERICA: The little frog of the stream (Peru) -- The song of the armadillo (Bolivia) -- The two viscachas (Argentina) -- The party in the sky (Brazil) -- How the beetles got their gorgeous coats (Brazil). -- EUROPE: The nightingale (Denmark) -- The three billy goats gruff (Norway) -- The owl of cowlyd coomb (Wales) -- King of the cats (Scotland) -- Dapplegrim (Norway) -- The eagle and the wren (Scotland) -- Saint Domnoc and the bees (Ireland) -- The three little pigs (England) -- Mighty Mikko (Finland) -- The speckled hen (France) -- The white parrot (Spain) -- The ugly duckling (Denmark). -- AUSTRALIA AND OCEANIA: How the kangaroo got her pouch (Australia) -- Nanaue, the shark boy (Hawaii) -- Paikea and Ruatapu (New Zealand) -- Emu and the brush turkey (Australia) -- How the flying fish lived in a tree (Papua New Guinea) -- Appendix
- Control code
- ocn973761223
- Dimensions
- 29 cm
- Extent
- 127 pages
- Isbn
- 9781786030450
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)973761223
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