{"product_id":"9780804858977","title":"Asian Folktales for Children","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e**Winner of Moonbeam Children's Book Award Gold Medal**\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eFor thousands of years, children around the world have been captivated by traditional folktales—stories full of wonder, wisdom, and adventure. Every culture has its own unique favorites, and discovering them offers a fun and meaningful way to learn about life in other parts of the world. \u003ci\u003eAsian Folktales for Children\u003c\/i\u003e brings together 7 delightful folktales from across Asia—including China, Japan, Korea, India, the Philippines, Thailand, and Indonesia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThese timeless tales introduce young readers to brave animals, clever tricksters, magical brushes, and heartwarming lessons; the stories include:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eWhy Cats and Dogs Don't Get Along\u003c\/i\u003e (Korea)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eBaka the Cow and Kalabaw the Water Buffalo\u003c\/i\u003e (Philippines)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eThe Mousedeer Becomes a Judge\u003c\/i\u003e (Indonesia)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eLiang and His Magic Brush\u003c\/i\u003e (China)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eThe Lucky Farmer Becomes King\u003c\/i\u003e (Thailand)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eThe Clever Rabbit and Numskull\u003c\/i\u003e (India)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eThe Crane's Gratitude\u003c\/i\u003e (Japan)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePerfect for reading aloud or independent reading, this beautifully illustrated collection sparks imagination and opens doors to cultures across Asia.","brand":"David Conger, Liana Romulo","offers":[{"title":"Tuttle Publishing |  Hardback | With dust jacket |  2026-04-28","offer_id":47350592864511,"sku":"9780804858977","price":22.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/9075\/7001\/files\/BNCImageAPI_162605bf-b0c3-4117-bb68-06e2a283a817.jpg?v=1760457780","url":"https:\/\/riverbookshop.com\/products\/9780804858977","provider":"River Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}