Scholastic Classics: South Asian Folktales, Myths and Legends by Sarah Shaffi (author)

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Product description

A beautiful new edition of retellings – including tales from India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Bhutan! Enjoy a rich collection of folktales, myths and legends from all over South Asia, re-told for young readers. This book includes traditional favourites such as the story of Rama and Sita and classic folktales and mythology.

Includes 19 South Asian folktales, myths and legends in a perfect, child-friendly package.
Part of the Scholastic Classics collection: introducing generations of book lovers to timeless stories, repackaged especially for young readers
Classic stories told from a modern perspective

Our September 2022 Ages 11+ Book of the Month

Our book of the month for children aged 11+ is South Asian Folktales, Myths and Legends. This beautiful book is a brand new edition of retellings of nineteen traditional tales from countries such as India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Bhutan.

It is the perfect, child-friendly package as the stories have been re-told specifically for young readers – great for learning about different cultures!

Olivia - Book Club Editor, Ages 7+

Product Details

Catalogue number

3713 in Schools Catalogue 2023–24, 813 in SCB Offer September 2023, 684 in UK Primary September 2023 and 284 in UK Primary Autumn 2023

Series

Scholastic Classics

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9780702317132

Publisher

Scholastic

Date published

September 1st, 2022

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