80,000+ Books in-stock in NZ πŸ“š

Winter Reads Sale! Enjoy up to 20% off 1,700 books! πŸš€

East Asian Folktales, Myths and Legends

3.73 goodreads logo

Ratings/reviews counts are updated frequently.

Check link for latest rating.
( 15 ratings, 5 reviews)
Brief Description
East Asian Folktales, Myths and Legends by Eva Wong Nava is a beautiful new edition of retellings of classic folktales, myths, and legends from China, Korea, Japan, and beyond. Follow the journey of the twelve animals of the Chinese Zodiac, explore the history of major festivals,... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
$1999
AVAILABLE WITH SUPPLIER Ships from our Auckland warehouse within 2-3 weeks

Found a better price? Request a price match

A beautiful edition of retellings - including tales from East Asia, re-told for young readers. Part of the Scholastic Classics collection: introducing generations of book lovers to timeless stories, repackaged especially for young readers

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

East Asian Folktales, Myths and Legends by Eva Wong Nava is a beautiful new edition of retellings of classic folktales, myths, and legends from China, Korea, Japan, and beyond.

Follow the journey of the twelve animals of the Chinese Zodiac, explore the history of major festivals, and meet legendary figures such as the famous Hua Mulan in this stunning collection of folktales richly retold for young readers.

This edition includes 18 East Asian folktales, myths, and legends in a perfect, child-friendly package. It is part of the Scholastic Classics collection, introducing generations of book lovers to timeless stories, repackaged especially for younger readers.

Features traditional favourites, including the widely popular story of Mulan and the fairy tale of Chang'e, Hou Yi, and the rabbit in the moon, which is featured in the animated film On the Moon.

Series: Scholastic Classics

View all

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780702325236

Publisher: Scholastic

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 14 March 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Scholastic

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Jocelyn Kao

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 190g

Pages: 272

Also by Eva Wong Nava

View all

More from Children's Books

View all

Why buy from us?

Book Hero is not a chain store or big box retailer. We're an independent 100% NZ-owned business on a mission to help more Kiwis rediscover a love of books and reading!

Service & Delivery

Service & Delivery

Our warehouse in Auckland holds over 80,000 books, toys, board games and puzzles in-stock so you're not waiting for your order to arrive from overseas.

Auckland Bookstore

Auckland Bookstore

We're primarily an online store, but for your convenience you can pick up your order for free from our bookstore, which is right next door to our warehouse in Hobsonville.

Our Gifting Service

Our Gifting Service

Books make wonderful thoughtful gifts and we're here to help with gift-wrapping and cards. We can even send your gift directly to your loved one.