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The young Oxford book of folk tales by Crossley-Holland, Kevin is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The young Oxford book of folk tales about?

To tell the truth (Burma = Myanmar) -- The magic brocade (China) -- The tiger's whisker (Korea) -- Kotura, Lord of the Winds (Siberia) -- Why the fish laughed (India) -- The tongue-cut sparrow (Japan) -- The son of seven queens (India) -- The power of love (Armenia) -- The forty thieves (Iran) -- Trousers Mehmet and the Sultan's daughter (Turkey) -- The nightingale that shrieked (Egypt) -- Zlateh the goat (Poland) -- The Pied Piper of Hamelin (Germany) -- Stan Bolovan (Romania) -- The dead man's nightcap (Ireland) -- Vasilissa the fair (Russia) -- The three blows (Wales) -- One night in paradise (Italy) -- Oniyeye and King Olu Dotun's daughter (Yoruba) -- Why the hare runs away (Ewe) -- The sacred milk of Koumongoé (Basuto) -- The magic mirror (Senna) -- The rainbow bird and the crocodile and How people first got fire (Australia) -- The boy Pu-nia and the king of the sharks (Hawaii)-- The bones of Djulung (South Seas) -- Tiger story, Anansi story (West Indies) -- The coming of Asin (Bolivia) -- The legend of the Yara (Brazil) -- The hungry peasant, God, and Death (Mexico) -- The spirit-wife (Zuni) -- Hankering for a long tale (African American) -- The two old women's bet (USA) -- J

Who reads The young Oxford book of folk tales?

Author

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

Publisher

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press

Published

1998

Language

EN

ISBN

9780192781413

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Folklore, Children'S, Fiction

Rating

3.42 / 5 (19 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14