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Goha, the Wise Fool / retold by Denys Johnson-Davies ; sewing by Hany El Saed Ahmed from drawings by Hag Hamdy Mohamed Fattouh.

Johnson-Davies, Denys. (Author). Ahmed, Hany El Saed, (illustrator.). Fattouh, Hamdy Mohamed, (illustrator.).

Summary:

A collection of fourteen tales about the folk hero Nasreddin Hoca, also known as Goha, a man with a reputation for being able to answer difficult questions in a clever way.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0399242228
  • ISBN: 9780399242229
  • Physical Description: 40 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Philomel Books, [2005]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Goha carries the basket -- Goha and the shoes -- Goha counts his donkeys -- Goha goes to a party -- Goha wonders where the cat is -- Goha goes for a swim -- Goha goes hunting bears -- Goha tricks the robbers -- Goha and the twenty geese -- Goha refuses to say a word -- The thieves visit Goha -- Goha has the last word -- Goha gives his son a lesson about life -- Goha decides to buy a new donkey -- Goha outthinks the three wise men.
Target Audience Note:
AD860L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.8 1 102805.
Subject:
Nasreddin, Hoca, active 13th century.
Nasreddin, Hoca, active 13th century > Juvenile literature.
Tales > Turkey.
Folklore > Turkey > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 7 of 7 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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Jacksonville Main Library J398.2 JOH (Text) 36015000201356 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -