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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Asian folktales for children</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Conger, David</namePart>
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  <genre authority="">Juvenile literature.</genre>
  <originInfo>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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  <physicalDescription>
    <form authority="marcform">print</form>
    <form authority="gmd">traditional tales from Japan, Korea, China, India, the Philippines, and other Asian lands</form>
    <extent>64 pages : color illustrations ;  29 cm</extent>
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  <abstract> "These stories have been passed down for generations from grandmothers and grandfathers to their grandchildren, sitting around the hearth or at bedtime. These seven fascinating folktales are from Korea, Japan, India, the Philippines, Indonesia, China and Thailand."</abstract>
  <tableOfContents> Why cats and dogs don't get along – Korea ;  The clever rabbit and Numskull – 
India ; The crane's gratitude – Japan ; Baka the cow and Kalabaw the water buffalo – The Philippines ; The mousedeer becomes a judge – Indonesia ; Liang and his magic brush – China ; The lucky farmer becomes a king – Thailand
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  <note type="statement of responsibility"> Retold by David Conger, Liana Romulo, and Marian Davies Toth ; illustrations by Patrick Yee. </note>
  <note>Previously published as "Asian children's favorite stories : folktales from China, Japan, Korea, India, the Philippines and other Asian lands" ISBN 9780804850230
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  <subject>
    <topic>Folklore $zAsia</topic>
    <topic>Juvenile literature</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic> Children’s stories</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic> Tales $zAsia</topic>
    <topic>Juvenile literature</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">PZ 8.1  C66 2025</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780804858977</identifier>
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