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Tales Told In Tents: Stories From Central Asia
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Why are some carpets magic? What is a wish-tree? And where can the fountain of eternal life be found? This book answers these questions. Together with a glossary and brief notes, it combines to reveal the richness of the little-known, faraway lands of Central Asia.
By Sally Pomme Clayton and Sophie Herxheimer (illustrator)
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Hardcover:

9781845070663 | Frances Lincoln Childrens Books, February 28, 2005, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Retells folktales from Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan, and includes several stories that cross regional lines, proverbs, riddles, and poems.

Paperback:

9781845072780 | New edition (Frances Lincoln Childrens Books, July 29, 2010), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Why are some carpets magic?

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