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Bedtime Stories: Amazing Asian Tales from the Past

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Bedtime Stories: Amazing Asian Tales from the Past is a captivating collection that introduces readers to a rich tapestry of Asian mythology, legends, and folktales. These enchanting stories are penned by a diverse group of authors, each bringing to life vibrant tales that celebrate the cultural heritage and traditions of Asia. Through magical adventures and fascinating characters, the book offers a delightful exploration that both educates and inspires young readers.
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Format: Hardback
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You might enjoy this wonderful children's book if you're looking for a collection of captivating tales that delve into Asian history and culture. Filled with enchanting stories curated by diverse authors, it offers a window into the rich tapestry of Asia, making it a perfect read for anyone interested in exploring unique narratives from the past.

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Bedtime Stories: Amazing Asian Tales from the Past

Written and illustrated by creators from across the Asian continent, Bedtime Stories showcases a curated collection of favourite tales from Asian history, based on important figures and events from around the world. Each story is the ideal length to read at bedtime as well as any moment when young readers are looking for an inspirational read!

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A beautiful, celebratory and joyful book of bedtime stories.

Written and illustrated by creators with heritage from across the continent of Asia, Bedtime Stories: Amazing Asian Tales from the Past showcases a curated collection of tales from Asian history, based on important figures and events.

Each story is the ideal length to read at bedtime as well as any moment when young readers are looking for an inspirational read!

Features one young reader's winning entry from the First News and Scholastic competition.

An empowering and celebratory gift, perfect for any child wanting to learn more about history's untold stories.

Beautifully illustrated throughout with lovely twinkly foil highlights on the hardback cover.

Stories include those of:

  • King Sejong the Great, a Korean King who invented an alphabet
  • Julia Domna, a Syrian princess and Roman empress
  • Margaret Lin Xavier, Thailand’s first female doctor
  • Sake Deen Mohammed, the Indian man who brought shampooing and curry to Britain

Written by: Sufiya Ahmed, Maisie Chan, Shae Davies, Saima Mir, Bali Rai, Annabelle Sami, Rebeka Shaid, Cynthia So and Rekha Waheed.

Illustrated by: Ginnie Hsu, Aaliya Jaheel, Jocelyn Kao, Jennifer Khatun, Hannah Li, Debby Rahmalia, Abeeha Tariq, Kubra Teber, Tika and Tata, and Amanda Yoshida.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780702316012

Publisher: Scholastic

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 13 October 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Scholastic

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 196.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 730g

Pages: 160

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