<p>**Winner of Moonbeam Children's Book Award Gold Medal**
For 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. Asian Folktales for Children brings together 7 delightful folktales from across Asia - including China, Japan, Korea, India, the Philippines, Thailand, and Indonesia.</p><p>
These timeless tales introduce young readers to brave animals, clever tricksters, magical brushes, and heartwarming lessons; the stories include:</p><ul><li>Why Cats and Dogs Don't Get Along (Korea)</li>
<li>Baka the Cow and Kalabaw the Water Buffalo (Philippines)</li>
<li>The Mousedeer Becomes a Judge (Indonesia)</li>
<li>Liang and His Magic Brush (China)</li>
<li>The Lucky Farmer Becomes King (Thailand)</li>
<li>The Clever Rabbit and Numskull (India)</li>
<li>The Crane's Gratitude (Japan)</li>
</ul><p>Perfect for reading aloud or independent reading, this beautifully illustrated collection sparks imagination and opens doors to cultures across Asia.</p>
