



Children's Tales From Around the World (Expo 2020 Dubai)
Part 7: Legends of Old
Publisher Description
Cautionary tales of underwater creatures, singing rivers, and broken promises await you in the seventh and final instalment of Children’s Tales From Around the World. Brought to you by Expo 2020 Dubai, this unique selection of folktales, retold for young readers, is a stunning conclusion to a joyous seven-part anthology that showcases a carnival of international storytelling cultures. These traditional tales, passed down from generation to generation and thoughtfully contributed by Expo’s participating nations, have been brought to life through captivating illustrations submitted by schoolchildren and professional artists alike. Accompanied by engaging puzzles and cultural tidbits, this delightful volume transports young explorers into the realms of fantasy, history, humour and life lessons. Discover how a skilled archer, whose pride burns brighter than the seven suns, ends up scorched. How an unlikely bond between a small boy and a crocodile formed a nation. How a crow unlocked the secret of immortality – at least, as legend has it…