The Resource Earth care : world folktales to talk about, [compiled] by Margaret Read MacDonald
Earth care : world folktales to talk about, [compiled] by Margaret Read MacDonald
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- Summary
- A collection of traditional tales and proverbs from over twenty countries or ethnic groups, touching upon both human and ecological themes such as environmental protection, the care of other creatures, and the connection of all things in nature
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First August House edition.
- Extent
- xi, 161 pages
- Note
- Originally published by Linnet Books in 1999
- Contents
-
- Three green ladies / Derbyshire, England
- Treasure in the vineyard / Aesop
- The Farmer and his crops / Hmong
- Beast and tree / inspired by a fable by James Dillet Freeman
- Who is king of the world? / James Dillet Freeman
- Mikku and the trees / Estonia
- Hold tight and stick tight / Japan
- Spider and the palm-nut tree / Dan folktale from Liberia
- The Tiddy mun / England
- The New lake / China
- Fox rules the streams / Thailand
- Papa God's well / Haiti
- Two women hunt for ground squirrels / Tanaina Athabaskan tale
- Gluskabe traps the animals / Penobscot
- The Mountain goats of Temlahan / Tsimshian
- The Alligator and the hunter / Choctaw
- The Curupira / Brazil
- The Mosquito extermination project / India
- Gecko cannot sleep/ Bali
- The Golden plow / Rumania
- Botany in the rain forest / Liza Hobbs
- Finding the center / Ojibway
- Avvaiyar's rest / Tamil Nadu, South India
- Hidden divinity / India
- The Tailor's jacket / Jewish
- Love the weeds / Iran
- The Useless tree / China
- Too much sky / Bini folktale from Nigeria
- Just a little more / Portugal
- The Origin of Puget Sound and the Cascade Range / Quinault
- Chehalis
- Cowlitz tale
- Sharing the wine / China
- Don't throw stones from "Not Yours" to "Yours" / Jewish
- The Tamarind tree / Thailand
- Emptying the granary / European
- Planting for the next generation / Turkey
- The Past and the future / Mbaka folktale from Angola
- Plowing up the road / Rumania
- In your hands / India
- Frog and Locust / Pueblo
- The Magic garden of the poor / Kazakh
- The End of the owls / Hans Magnus Enzensberger
- Tale collections with ecological themes
- More ecological tales to tell or read aloud
- Proverb sources
- Tale notes
- Isbn
- 9780874837841
- Label
- Earth care : world folktales to talk about
- Title
- Earth care
- Title remainder
- world folktales to talk about
- Statement of responsibility
- [compiled] by Margaret Read MacDonald
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A collection of traditional tales and proverbs from over twenty countries or ethnic groups, touching upon both human and ecological themes such as environmental protection, the care of other creatures, and the connection of all things in nature
- Cataloging source
- BKX
- Dewey number
- 398.2
- Index
- index present
- Intended audience
- 690L
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- Interest level
- MG
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Reading level
- 4.4
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1940-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- MacDonald, Margaret Read
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Tales
- Folklore
- Tales
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Earth care : world folktales to talk about, [compiled] by Margaret Read MacDonald
- Note
- Originally published by Linnet Books in 1999
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-142) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Three green ladies / Derbyshire, England -- Treasure in the vineyard / Aesop -- The Farmer and his crops / Hmong -- Beast and tree / inspired by a fable by James Dillet Freeman -- Who is king of the world? / James Dillet Freeman -- Mikku and the trees / Estonia -- Hold tight and stick tight / Japan -- Spider and the palm-nut tree / Dan folktale from Liberia -- The Tiddy mun / England -- The New lake / China -- Fox rules the streams / Thailand -- Papa God's well / Haiti -- Two women hunt for ground squirrels / Tanaina Athabaskan tale -- Gluskabe traps the animals / Penobscot -- The Mountain goats of Temlahan / Tsimshian -- The Alligator and the hunter / Choctaw -- The Curupira / Brazil -- The Mosquito extermination project / India -- Gecko cannot sleep/ Bali -- The Golden plow / Rumania -- Botany in the rain forest / Liza Hobbs -- Finding the center / Ojibway -- Avvaiyar's rest / Tamil Nadu, South India -- Hidden divinity / India -- The Tailor's jacket / Jewish -- Love the weeds / Iran -- The Useless tree / China -- Too much sky / Bini folktale from Nigeria -- Just a little more / Portugal -- The Origin of Puget Sound and the Cascade Range / Quinault -- Chehalis -- Cowlitz tale -- Sharing the wine / China -- Don't throw stones from "Not Yours" to "Yours" / Jewish -- The Tamarind tree / Thailand -- Emptying the granary / European -- Planting for the next generation / Turkey -- The Past and the future / Mbaka folktale from Angola -- Plowing up the road / Rumania -- In your hands / India -- Frog and Locust / Pueblo -- The Magic garden of the poor / Kazakh -- The End of the owls / Hans Magnus Enzensberger -- Tale collections with ecological themes -- More ecological tales to tell or read aloud -- Proverb sources -- Tale notes
- Control code
- 1449507
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- First August House edition.
- Extent
- xi, 161 pages
- Isbn
- 9780874837841
- Lccn
- 99029785
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780874837841
- (OCoLC)61452289
- Label
- Earth care : world folktales to talk about, [compiled] by Margaret Read MacDonald
- Note
- Originally published by Linnet Books in 1999
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-142) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Three green ladies / Derbyshire, England -- Treasure in the vineyard / Aesop -- The Farmer and his crops / Hmong -- Beast and tree / inspired by a fable by James Dillet Freeman -- Who is king of the world? / James Dillet Freeman -- Mikku and the trees / Estonia -- Hold tight and stick tight / Japan -- Spider and the palm-nut tree / Dan folktale from Liberia -- The Tiddy mun / England -- The New lake / China -- Fox rules the streams / Thailand -- Papa God's well / Haiti -- Two women hunt for ground squirrels / Tanaina Athabaskan tale -- Gluskabe traps the animals / Penobscot -- The Mountain goats of Temlahan / Tsimshian -- The Alligator and the hunter / Choctaw -- The Curupira / Brazil -- The Mosquito extermination project / India -- Gecko cannot sleep/ Bali -- The Golden plow / Rumania -- Botany in the rain forest / Liza Hobbs -- Finding the center / Ojibway -- Avvaiyar's rest / Tamil Nadu, South India -- Hidden divinity / India -- The Tailor's jacket / Jewish -- Love the weeds / Iran -- The Useless tree / China -- Too much sky / Bini folktale from Nigeria -- Just a little more / Portugal -- The Origin of Puget Sound and the Cascade Range / Quinault -- Chehalis -- Cowlitz tale -- Sharing the wine / China -- Don't throw stones from "Not Yours" to "Yours" / Jewish -- The Tamarind tree / Thailand -- Emptying the granary / European -- Planting for the next generation / Turkey -- The Past and the future / Mbaka folktale from Angola -- Plowing up the road / Rumania -- In your hands / India -- Frog and Locust / Pueblo -- The Magic garden of the poor / Kazakh -- The End of the owls / Hans Magnus Enzensberger -- Tale collections with ecological themes -- More ecological tales to tell or read aloud -- Proverb sources -- Tale notes
- Control code
- 1449507
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- First August House edition.
- Extent
- xi, 161 pages
- Isbn
- 9780874837841
- Lccn
- 99029785
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780874837841
- (OCoLC)61452289
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