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100 1 a| Baltuck, Naomi,d| 1956-=| ^A511498;

245 10 a| Apples from heaven :b| multicultural folktales about stories and storytellers /c| Naomi Baltuck.;

260 a| North Haven, Conn. :b| Linnet Books,c| 1995.;

300 a| xv, 143 pages ;c| 23 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-141) and index.;

505 0 a| Golden lamb (Iraq) -- Dragon King's feast (China) -- Woodcutter's Daughter (Kazakhstan) -- Cutting a story down to size (United States) -- Most noble story (Mexico) -- Ali the Persian (Iraq) -- Four ne'er-do-wells (Afghanistan) -- Story Spirits (Korea) -- Humbled Storyteller (Russia) -- Storyteller at Fault (Ireland).;

505 0 a| Now, that's a story! (Hungary) -- Little Bobtail (Inuit) -- Fair price for a story (Figi Islands) -- Sackful of stories (Norway) -- Truth and Parable (Yiddish) -- Conal Crovi (Scotland) -- Gossiping clams (Suquamish) -- Endless story (Spain) -- Silent Princess (Turkey) -- Backing up a story (China).;

505 0 a| Storytelling stone (Seneca) -- Head of Donn Bo (Ireland) -- Sage's gift (Middle East) -- Princes who were blockheads (India) -- Tongue meat (Swahili) -- Hoichi (Japan) -- Tell it to the walls (Tamil) -- Wisdom (India) -- How all stories came to be known as spider stories (Ashanti) -- Why people tell tales (Romania) -- Lighting the fire (Hasidic).;

520 a| A collection of international folktales about storytelling and the role of stories in transmitting information, history, and values.;

650 0 a| Folklorev| Juvenile cross-cultural studies.=| ^A25094;

650 0 a| Folklorex| Study and teachingv| Juvenile literature.=| ^A25094;

650 0 a| Storytellingv| Juvenile literature.=| ^A17749;

650 0 a| Multiculturalismv| Juvenile literature.=| ^A323611;

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Apples from heaven : multicultural folktales about stories and storytellers / Naomi Baltuck.

Author/creator	Baltuck, Naomi, 1956-
Format	Book
Publication Info	North Haven, Conn. : Linnet Books, 1995.
Description	xv, 143 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects	Folklore--Juvenile cross-cultural studies. Folklore--Study and teaching. --Juvenile literature. Storytelling--Juvenile literature. Multiculturalism--Juvenile literature.

Contents	Golden lamb (Iraq) -- Dragon King's feast (China) -- Woodcutter's Daughter (Kazakhstan) -- Cutting a story down to size (United States) -- Most noble story (Mexico) -- Ali the Persian (Iraq) -- Four ne'er-do-wells (Afghanistan) -- Story Spirits (Korea) -- Humbled Storyteller (Russia) -- Storyteller at Fault (Ireland).
Contents	Now, that's a story! (Hungary) -- Little Bobtail (Inuit) -- Fair price for a story (Figi Islands) -- Sackful of stories (Norway) -- Truth and Parable (Yiddish) -- Conal Crovi (Scotland) -- Gossiping clams (Suquamish) -- Endless story (Spain) -- Silent Princess (Turkey) -- Backing up a story (China).
Contents	Storytelling stone (Seneca) -- Head of Donn Bo (Ireland) -- Sage's gift (Middle East) -- Princes who were blockheads (India) -- Tongue meat (Swahili) -- Hoichi (Japan) -- Tell it to the walls (Tamil) -- Wisdom (India) -- How all stories came to be known as spider stories (Ashanti) -- Why people tell tales (Romania) -- Lighting the fire (Hasidic).
Abstract	A collection of international folktales about storytelling and the role of stories in transmitting information, history, and values.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-141) and index.
LCCN	95021890
ISBN	0208024344 (paper : alk. paper)
ISBN	0208024247 (cloth : alk. paper)

Apples from heaven : multicultural folktales about stories and storytellers / Naomi Baltuck.

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