Tales from the Arabian Nights: Stories of Adventure, Magic, Love, and Betrayal -- Donna Jo Napoli

from VeraGodley

This retelling of the over 1,000 stories that comprise the Arabian Nights is compressed into 25 stories. Tales of Aladdin, of genies in lamps, flying carpets, and Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves make up part of the lore of India, China, Arabia, and the Far East. Author Donna Jo Napoli has selected...

from nx74defiant

Scheherazade tells her tales. Sometimes she tells of other people telling the tale. So a story within a story. There are interludes between the story where author discusses the historical background of items, thoughts, traditions brought up in the stories.

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Donna Jo Napoli and Christina Balit, the author/illustrator team behind such titles as Treasury of Greek Mythology, Treasury of Egyptian Mythology and Treasury of Norse Mythology, all also published by National Geographic, turn in this title to the Arabian Nights - that fabulous collection of Mid...

from Staciele

Does your child love stories full of adventure? Does your daughter dream of being a princess or living in a royal kingdom? This book is full of stories to delight all the imaginations of your children and fill their dreams with visions of genies, kings, and families full of wild tales. Scheheraza...

from Staciele

Does your child love stories full of adventure? Does your daughter dream of being a princess or living in a royal kingdom? This book is full of stories to delight all the imaginations of your children and fill their dreams with visions of genies, kings, and families full of wild tales. Scheheraza...