Through the water curtain : & other tales from around the world / selected and introduced by Cornelia Funke.
International bestselling children's author Cornelia Funke has long been inspired and fascinated by fairy tales. This wonderful anthology is Funke's personal selection of fairy tales from all around the world - not just from her native Germany but from Russia, Japan and the Native American tradition. It's the perfect Christmas gift for any young reader wishing to discover the wider world of fairy tales.
Record details
- ISBN: 1782692002
- ISBN: 9781782692003
- Physical Description: 218 pages ; 20 cm
- Publisher: London : Pushkin Children's, [2018]
- Copyright: ©2018
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-218).
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Introduction / by Cornelia Funke -- The boy who drew cats -- Kotura, Lord of the Winds -- Through the water curtain -- The areca tree -- The maid of the copper mountain -- The tale of the firebird -- Bluebeard -- The six swans / translated by Oliver Latsch -- Golden foot / translated by Oliver Latsch -- The story of one who set out to study fear -- The frog princess -- The one-handed murderer -- The girl who gave a knight a kiss out of necessity.
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- Subject:
- Folklore > Juvenile literature.
Tales. - Genre:
- Fairy tales.
Folklore.
Available copies
- 6 of 6 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 4 of 4 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Jacksonville Main Library | J398.2 THR (Text) | 36015001771837 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Richlands Branch Library | J398.2 THR (Text) | 36015001771845 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Sneads Ferry Branch Library | J398.2 THR (Text) | 36015001771860 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Swansboro Branch Library | J398.2 THR (Text) | 36015001771852 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
