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Ghaddar The Ghoul And Other Palestinian Tales
A wide range of stories drawn from a rich vein of Palestinian folk tales.
Why do snakes eat frogs? What makes a man-eating ghoul turn vegetarian? And how can a woman make a bored prince smile? The answers to these and many other questions can be found in this amazing anthology of Palestinian folk tales. The upbeat storytelling, bubbling with wit and humour, will delight readers discovering for the first time the rich tradition of Palestinian storytelling.
- Retellings of traditional tales accompanied by beautiful line drawings.
- Interesting and excellent addition to any collection of fairy tales and traditional tales.
About the author
Sonia Nimr is a writer living in Palestine. She collaborated with Elizabeth Laird on, "A little Piece of Ground", the first children's novel to be published in the UK about events in the occupied West Bank from the perspective of a Palestinian boy and his family.
ISBN:
9781845075231
Imprint:
Frances Lincoln
Distributor:
TL Distribution in Australia & Macmillan Publishers in New Zealand
Binding:
Paperback
Release Date:
July 1, 2007
Dimensions:
130 x 200mm, 96pp
Stock Status:
Backlist title
Australian RRP:
$12.95
New Zealand RRP:
$14.99
Stock Level:
In Stock