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Asian - Tales of a Korean Grandmother: 32 Traditional Tales from Korea

Description

Book Synopsis: This multicultural children's book presents classic Korean fairy tales and other folk stories--providing a delightful look into a rich literary culture. The Korean people possess a folklore tradition as colorful and captivating as any in the world, and yet the stories themselves still are not as well-known to Western readers as those from The Brothers Grimm, Mother Goose, or Hans Christian Andersen.In her bestselling book for young readers, Frances Carpenter collects thirty-two classic Korean children's stories from the "Land of the Morning Calm": the woodcutter and the old men of the mountain; the puppy who saved his village from a tiger; the singing girl who danced the Japanese general into the deep river; Why the dog and cat are not friends; and even a more familiar tale of the clever rabbit who outsmarted the tortoise. The children of the Kim family sit at their beloved Grandmother's knee to listen to these and other traditional folk tales which are rooted in thousands of years of Korean culture.

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If you're looking for a mesmerizing collection of fairy tales that will transport your child to a world of enchantment, then look no further than "Tales of a Korean Grandmother: 32 Traditional Tales from Korea." This captivating multicultural children's book will introduce your little ones to the vibrant literary culture of Korea, filled with stories as colorful as any in the world. Unlike the well-known tales from The Brothers Grimm or Hans Christian Andersen, these charming Korean folk stories are not as familiar to Western readers, making them a unique and delightful discovery for both you and your child.

Written by the bestselling author Frances Carpenter, this book is a treasure trove of thirty-two classic Korean children's stories. Your child will be enthralled by the adventures of the woodcutter and the old men of the mountain, the brave puppy who saved his village from a fearsome tiger, and the singing girl who danced a Japanese general into the deep river. These tales will not only entertain your child but also impart important lessons about friendship, courage, and wit.

One of the highlights of "Tales of a Korean Grandmother" is the inclusion of a beloved classic – the tale of the clever rabbit who outsmarted the tortoise. This timeless story teaches your child the value of intelligence and quick thinking, encouraging them to use their wit to overcome challenges. With each story, your child will be transported to the heart of Korean culture as they learn about the traditions and values that have been passed down through countless generations.

So, why not embark on an enchanting journey with your child through the world of Korean folklore? Allow them to experience the wonders of another culture, filled with captivating tales and life lessons. Order your copy of "Tales of a Korean Grandmother: 32 Traditional Tales from Korea" today and give your child the gift of imagination and cultural appreciation that will last a lifetime. Order now and let the magic begin!

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