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The Bird of Happiness and Other Wise Tales

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"The Bird of Happiness and Other Wise Tales" is a diverse anthology of international folklore adapted for intermediate English learners. This collection features eight distinct stories from around the globe, including the titular Russian legend, a Burmese tale of alchemy, and wise parables from China, Egypt, and West Africa. Each story presents a unique cultural perspective on universal themes such as luck, wisdom, honesty, and the pursuit of happiness. By exploring these varied traditions, readers can improve their English literacy while gaining a deeper understanding of the shared human values that connect different civilizations.

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Series Title

Oxford Dominoes

Call Number

398.2 HER t

Publisher

United Kingdom : Oxford University., 2017

Collation

65 hlm.: ilus.; 15 x 21 cm

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

9780194249195

Classification

398.2

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text

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Edition

1

Subject(s)

World Folklore Anthology
Cultural Wisdom
Comparative Mythology
Universal Ethics
Multi-regional Graded Reader

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