



Children's Tales From Around the World (Expo 2020 Dubai)
Part 3: Happiness and Harmony
Publisher Description
An unlikely friendship between a woodcutter and a fearsome mangrove demon, a rainbow on a wedding day, and an enthusiastic band of animals preparing for carnival are a glimpse into the rare sights that will surprise you in the third 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 chapter in 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 joy in the most unexpected places, and take comfort in the friends you find in this chapter. They come in all shapes and sizes and remind us that while our stories may be different, what we hold dear is shared the world over.