Look back and see : twenty lively tales for gentle tellers /

MacDonald, Margaret Read, 1940-,

Look back and see : twenty lively tales for gentle tellers / [print] by Margaret Read MacDonald ; illustrations by Roxane Murphy. - New York : H.W. Wilson Company, (c)1991. - xi, 178 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references.

The snow bunting's lullaby : a Siberian tale -- Look back and see : a Tanzanian tale -- Kanji-jo, the nestlings : a Mende tale -- Domingo Siete : an Argentinian tale -- Turkey girl : a Zuni tale -- Little Cricket's marriage : a Palestinian Arabic tale in two parts -- Please all ... please none : a fable of Aesop retold -- Why koala has not tail : an Australian aborigine tale -- Katchi Katchi blue jay : a Nisqually tale -- Biyera well : an Egyptian tale -- The strawberrries of the little men : an English tale -- The elk and the wren : a Makah tale -- The bear child : an Inuit tale from Baffin Island -- Two women hunt for ground squirrels : a Tanaina Athabaskan tale -- Quail song : a Cahuilla tale -- Grandfather bear is hungry : an Eiven tale -- Tiny mouse goes traveling : a Khanti tale -- The singing turtle : a Japanese tale -- The teeny Weeny bop : based on a tale from Australia -- A penny and a half : a cumulative rhyme from Chile.

Collection of 20 folktales from around the world with a gentle tone including many that include singing and audience participation.



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Storytelling.
Children's libraries--Activity programs.
Storytelling.
Children's libraries--Activity programs.

Z718.M978.L665 1991