Animated Tales of the World Series
  
V6940
39 titles in series
$778.05
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For sale in U.S. and Canada only-- From South Africa to Singapore to Scotland, travel the world across time and place to experience the stories that have been passed down from one generation to the next for hundreds of years. Animated Tales of the World is a multicultural collection of folktales that includes funny trickster tales, heartwarming stories of romance, cautionary tales in which a valuable lesson is learned and stories of conflict where good must prevail over evil. Each folktale has been carefully chosen, researched and linked to its modern-day place of origin. Through engaging storytelling and animation as diverse as the cultures themselves, you will be captivated by these creative adaptations. A teacher’s guide for the series is included & available online. Title-specific guides are available online.

 

"Each of these tales is carefully crafted to impart the flavor of the country of origin, with animation and music perfectly reflecting the original fairy tale or folktale. A wonderful series for folktale lovers and storytellers." - School Library Journal (Feb 2008)

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Grades 3 to 6
Color, Animated
Closed-Captioned
MARC Record Available
Catalog Card Kit Available
Single Main Entry Card Available

Teacher's Guides Available

 
Titles in this series:  (Availability)
 Alaska: Raven Steals the Daylight  (In Stock!)
Arabia: The Crown and the Sceptre  (In Stock!)
Armenia: The Shoemaker’s Son  (In Stock!)
Australia: Bad Baby Amy  (In Stock!)
Burkina Faso: The Tyrant and the Child  (In Stock!)
Canada: Timoon and the Narwhal  (In Stock!)
Caribbean: The Chief and the Carpenter  (In Stock!)
Catalonia: The Manairons  (In Stock!)
China: The Magic Gourd  (In Stock!)
China: The Magic Paintbrush  (In Stock!)
Denmark: The Shepherdess and the Chimney Sweep  (In Stock!)
England: Cap O’Rushes  (In Stock!)
Finland: The Raspberry Worm  (In Stock!)
France: Ewenn Congar  (In Stock!)
Germany: Frau Holle  (In Stock!)
Germany: The Enchanted Lion  (In Stock!)
Greece: The Myth of Persephone  (In Stock!)
Holland: The Tree With the Golden Apples  (In Stock!)
India: The Multi-Coloured Jackal  (In Stock!)
Ireland: Fionn  (In Stock!)
Ireland: The Boy Who Had No Story  (In Stock!)
Israel: King Solomon and the Bee  (In Stock!)
Japan: Crossing the Snow  (In Stock!)
Mongolia: Shepherd Boy Tumur  (In Stock!)
Namibia: Omuninyan  (In Stock!)
Norway: The Three Sisters Who Fell Into the Mountain  (In Stock!)
Pakistan: Podna & Podni  (In Stock!)
Poland: The Flower of Fern  (In Stock!)
Poland: The Story of Flax  (In Stock!)
Russia: The Two Brothers  (In Stock!)
Scotland: The Green Man of Knowledge  (In Stock!)
Scotland: The Loch Ness Kelpie  (In Stock!)
Singapore: Redhill  (In Stock!)
South Africa: How Tortoise Won Respect  (In Stock!)
South Africa: Ummemo  (In Stock!)
Taiwan: Aunt Tiger  (In Stock!)
U.S.A.: John Henry: Steel-Driving Man  (In Stock!)
Wales: King March  (In Stock!)
Wales: Merlin and the Dragons  (In Stock!)

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