Compiled from a variety of classic works, Folklore and Fairy Tales of the East introduces readers to the rich and wonderful storytelling heritage of China, India, Japan, Persia, the Phillipines, and Tibet. Explore 15 whimsical, amusing, and thought-provoking tales.
Learn why dogs and cats hate each other, how a goose can lead a tiger forest out of slavery, why it is wise to always have a crystal cup nearby, and why one should take a laughing fish very seriously. Each tale provides a unique glimpse into the culture it represents, and demonstrates the values that these cultures hold dear.
