Book: Mightier Than The Sword: World Folktales For Strong Boys From China to Burma, Afghanistan to America, this collection of 14 familiar and little-known stories tells the tales of sons, brothers, kings, and trolls--men and boys united by a common heroism that comes from strength of character, wisdom, and compassion. Illustrations.
From China to Burma, Afghanistan to America, this collection of fourteen familiar and little-known stories tells the tales of sons, brothers, kings, and trolls--men and boys united by a common heroism that comes from strength of character, wisdom, and compassion. These stories show that brains trump brawn every time.
Renowned storyteller Jane Yolen has created an exciting companion book to her Book Sense 76 Pick "Not One Damsel in Distress." An inspired collection of dramatic tales, "Mightier Than the Sword "will inspire boys and girls alike.
Details of Book: Mightier Than The Sword: World Folktales For Strong Boys Book: Mightier Than The Sword: World Folktales For Strong Boys
Author: Jane Yolen, Raul Colon, Jane Yolen
ISBN: 0152163913
ISBN-13: 9780152163914
, 978-0152163914
Binding: School And Library
Publishing Date: 2003/05/01
Publisher: Harcourt Children's Books
Number of Pages: 128
Language: English