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10) Eyes of the wise
Publisher
Eth-Noh-Tec Creations
Pub. Date
c2005.
Language
English
Description
Traditional stories that originated in Asian folklore are performed with words, movement, costumes and musical instruments.
Heaven and hell: A Chinese tale, short and sweet, that shows us how easy it is to create our heaven, or our own hell.
The man who planted onions: This humorous tale from Korea is filled with metaphors that speak to our fear of difference. Diversity is natural. Celebrate it!
Willow tree: This love story from Japan reminds us...
Author
Publisher
A. Chung
Pub. Date
c2006.
Language
English
Description
The spider weaver: Saved by a farmer from a hungry snake, a spider returns as a young girl to weave for the kind man. A classic tale from Japan.
The man who could make the trees blossom: The spirit of a dog returns time and again to bring good fortune to his master. This is a tale that provides insight into Japanese culture.
The magic pear tree: A cold-hearted farmer is taught a lesson about compassion by a raggedy old man. A Chinese story which...
Author
Publisher
August House
Pub. Date
c1998.
Language
English
Description
More than 30 stories from the rich Asian cultural panorama illuminate the wisdom and humor of Eastern cultures. In her search for stories, Cathy Spagnoli has slid through Indian rice fields, sipped sake with Japanese epic singers, met with monks in Thailand and Korea, and hiked the Himalayas with Tibetan dancers.
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Fifteen authors of Asian descent reimagine the folklore and mythology of East and South Asia, in short stories ranging from fantasy to science fiction to contemporary, from romance to tales of revenge.
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