{"product_id":"balinese-childrens-favorite-stories-paperback","title":"Balinese Children's Favorite Stories - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTrina Bohan-Tyrie\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eVictor Mason\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eGillian Beal\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents Balinese fairy tales and other stories--providing insight into a rich oral culture.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e volume presents a charming collection of well-loved myths and tales from Bali. Comprising 12 stories that have been told by mothers to children over the centuries, the tales cover classic childhood themes--good versus evil, children versus adults, and so on. They make perfect new additions for story time or bedtime reading. The stories have appeared previously in a different form, but never so clearly and in such a way that the beauty of Bali and Balinese culture is evoked so well. Narrated with an international audience in mind and illustrated with whimsical watercolors by Trina Bohan-Tyrie, \u003ci\u003eBalinese Children's Favorite Stories\u003c\/i\u003e will enchant six to ten year old readers all over the world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBalinese Stories include: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The Haughty Toad\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The Golden Axe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Rajah Who Lost his Head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e A Tale of Two Sisters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The Three Fishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e And more \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eChildren's Favorite Stories\u003c\/i\u003e series was created to share the folktales and legends most beloved by children in the East with young readers of all backgrounds in the West. Other multicultural children's books in this series include: \u003ci\u003eAsian Children's Favorite Stories, Indian Children's Favorite Stories, Indonesian Children's Favorite Stories, Japanese Children's Favorite Stories, Singapore Children's Favorite Stories, Favorite Children's Stories from China \u0026amp; Tibet, Chinese Children's Favorite Stories, Korean Children's Favorite Stories, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eVietnamese Children's Favorite Stories\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe stories are retold by \u003cb\u003eVictor Mason, \u003c\/b\u003e who first told these stories in a publication named \u003ci\u003eThe Haughty Toad.\u003c\/i\u003e A keen ornithologist who conducts bird-watching tours in Bali, Mason also wrote \u003ci\u003eThe Birds of Bali.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe stories are illustrated by \u003cb\u003eTrina Bohan-Tyrie, \u003c\/b\u003e a professional watercolorist currently living in Indonesia. Over the last 20 years she has exhibited in New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Zimbabwe and Britain. Bohan-Tyrie holds joint and solo watercolor exhibitions in Indonesia, drawing inspiration from the country's colors, textures and people. She is a member of the British Watercolor Society.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 9 x 9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 26, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51757458784544,"sku":"9780794607401","price":13.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/6dc308c41a6df4409bab5ea4eb028abd.webp?v=1780103429","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/balinese-childrens-favorite-stories-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}