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ISBN 10: 1591585295
ISBN 13: 9781591585299
Author: Nadia Jameel Taibah, Margaret Read MacDonald
This unique and diverse selection of traditional folktales from the countries of the Arabian Peninsula appeals to a broad audience, ranging from storytellers and educators to folklorists and scholars. A unique compilation of stories, Folktales from the Arabian Peninsula includes tales from seven countries: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen. Coauthored by a renowned folklorist and a professor of education who recalls some of these poignant tales from her own childhood, the book opens with a discussion of the Arabian Peninsula that introduces each country and discusses its terrain, peoples, and current situation to provide important background information. The engaging stories that follow will serve elementary, junior high, and high school librarians as well as public librarians, professional storytellers, and folklorists. The tales themselves—many of which have never been published in English language children’s collections—are appropriate for readers grades five and up. Offers a collective of interesting folktales that introduces the cultures of seven countries of the Arabian Peninsula Presents unusual tales never before seen in English children’s collections Includes tale notes that document the relationship of these tales to world folklore Features color images that serve to bring the richness of folktales from the Arabian Peninsula to life
Folktales from the Arabian Peninsula Tales of Bahrain Kuwait Oman Qatar Saudi Arabia The United Arab Emirates and Yemen 1st Table of contents:
- The Arabian Peninsula
- Travel and Trade
- Frankincense
- Camels
- Pilgrimages
- Invasions
- Oil Wealth
- Islam
- The Countries of the Arabian Peninsula
- Bahrain
- Kuwait
- Oman
- Saudi Arabia
- United Arab Emirates
- Qatar
- Yemen
- Luqman the Wise
- Folktales from Saudi Arabia
- Animal Tales
- The Dove, the Partridge, and the Crow
- The Fox, the Wolf, and the Lion
- The Ant and the Louse
- Riddle Stories
- Signs
- Jouha Stories
- Jouha and His Donkeys
- Humorous Tales
- The Poor Lady’s Plan
- Magical Stories
- Throw Your Pumpkin and Pick Me Up
- The Annoying Dove
- The Seven Buckthorn Pickers
- Religious Tales
- A Wise Young Boy
- The King, the Prince, and the Naughty Sheep
- The Miracle of the Spider’s Web
- ‘Umar Ibn Al-Khattab Cooks Food for Hungry Children
- Saudi Arabia: other Tales
- Makki and Kakki
- The Mouse and the Eggshell Boat
- The Cat Country
- The Lost City of Ubar
- Folktales from Bahrain
- Aziz, Son of His Maternal Uncle
- The Springs of Bahrain
- Folktales from Kuwait
- About Jouha
- Answering the Scholar
- Jouha Sings from the Minaret
- Counting the Days of Ramadan
- Choices
- The Helpful Dog
- The Black Pearl and the White Pearl
- Kill the Man Who Killed the Dog
- Nesóp and the Snake
- The Hattáb (Woodcutter) and the Khaznah (Treasure)
- Folktales from Oman
- Abu Nawas, the Trickster
- A Djinn Story
- Jouha Loses His Donkey
- Who Should Ride the Donkey?
- When Jouha’s Donkey Passes Gas
- The Djinn Outside the Window
- The Sad Story of the Mother Camel
- The Camel from the Rock
- Facts: The Remarkable Camel
- Why Love is Blind
- The Thrifty Ant
- The Fake Bride
- Strangers on the Road
- The Jinn Builds a Road
- Tricking the Sahar
- The Biggest Lie
- Folktales from Qatar
- The Helpful Fish
- Wealth, Success, and Love
- Origin of the Dhow’s Lateen Sail
- Folktales from the United Arab Emirates
- Why the Hen Cannot Fly
- The Shaikh’s Sheep
- The Fisherman’s Daughter
- Folktales from Yemen
- The Queen of Sheba Visits King Solomon
- Queen Bilquis Visits King Suyleiman
- The Mighty Dyke of Ma-rib
- The Year of the White Elephant
- The Manly Maiden
- Arabic Proverbs and Proverb Tales
- Arabic Proverbs
- Proverbs from the United Arab Emirates
- Hunain’s Slippers
- A Crab Has Drowned a Camel
- Riddles
- Riddles from the United Arab Emirates
- Arabic Words
- Stars with Arabic Names
- Food Words
- Fabrics
- Colors
- Seafaring Words
- Other Arabic Words
- Tale Notes
- Motif and Type Sources
- Luqman the Wise
- The Dove, the Partridge, and the Crow
- The Lion, the Wolf, and the Fox
- The Ant and the Louse
- Signs
- Jouha and his Donkeys
- The Poor Lady’s Plan
- Throw Your Pumpkin and Pick Me Up
- The Annoying Dove
- The Seven Buckthorn Pickers
- A Wise Young Boy
- The King, the Prince, and the Naughty Sheep
- The Miracle of the Spider’s Web
- ‘Umar Ibn Al-Khattab Cooks Food for Hungry Children
- Makki and Kakki
- The Mouse and the Eggshell Boat
- The Cat Country
- The Lost City of Ubar
- Aziz, Son of his Maternal Uncle
- The Springs of Bahrain
- Answering the Scholar
- Jouha Sings from the Minaret
- Counting the Days of Ramadan
- Choices
- The Helpful Dog
- The Black Pearl and the White Pearl
- Kill the Man Who Killed the Dog
- Nesóp and the Snake
- The Hattáb (Woodcutter) and the Khaznah (Treasure)
- Abu Nawas, the Trickster
- A Djinn Story
- Jouha Loses His Donkey
- Who Should Ride the Donkey?
- When Jouha’s Donkey Passes Gas
- The Djinn Outside the Window
- The Sad Story of the Mother Camel
- The Camel from the Rock
- Facts: The Remarkable Camel
- Why Love is Blind
- The Thrifty Ant
- The Fake Bride
- Strangers on the Road
- A Jinn Builds a Road
- Tricking the Sahar
- The Biggest Lie
- The Helpful Fish
- Wealth, Success, and Love
- Origin of the Dhow’s Lateen Sail
- Why the Hen Cannot Fly
- The Shaikh’s Sheep
- The Fisherman’s Daughter
- The Queen of Sheba Visits Solomon
- Queen Bilquis Visits King Suyleiman
- The Mighty Dike of Ma-rib
- The Year of the White Elephant
- The Manly Maiden
- Proverbs from the United Arab Emirates
- Hunain’s Slippers
- A Crab who Drowned a Camel
- Riddles
- Arabic Words
- More Folktales from the Arabian Peninsula
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