Books and Recordings
Books for Young Learners
2005, Richard C. Owen Publishers, Katonah, NY
1-800-336-5588 or www.rcowen.com
These four small, beautifully illustrated picture book versions of world folktales are retold in simple, lively language that makes them perfect for oral telling by children (or reading, of course!) We sell individual books at this site, but if you are interested in multiple copies, the books are sold in "six-packs" of the same title for $24 at Richard Owen Publishers.
The titles that are included in the series are:
- Two Fables of Aesop to Read and Tell (book)
Illustrated by Bruce MacDonald
- How Fox Became Red: A Folktale from the Athabaskan Indians of Alaska to Read and Tell (book)
Illustrated by Kathy O'Malley
- Tricky Rabbit: A Story from Cambodia to Read and Tell (book)
Illustrated by Pat Paris
- Why Animals Never Got Fire: A Story of the Coeur d'Alene Indians to Read and Tell (book)
Illustrated by Bruce MacDonald