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Tales from the Arabian nights : stories of adventure, magic, love, and betrayal / Donna Jo Napoli ; illustrations by Christina Balit.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Washington, DC : National Geographic, [2016]Description: 208 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 31 cmContent type:
  • text
  • cartographic image
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781426325403
  • 1426325401
  • 9781426325410
  • 142632541X
Other title:
  • Arabian nights
Uniform titles:
  • Arabian nights.
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Shah Rayar & Shah Zaman -- The donkey, the ox, & the merchants -- The merchant & the Jinni -- The first sheikh -- The second sheikh -- The third sheikh's story & the tale of the fisherman & the Jinni -- King Yunan & Sage Duban -- The husband & the parrot & the ogress -- The three apples -- The Vizier's two sons -- Qamar Al-Zaman -- Ali Baba & the forty theives -- The ebony horse -- Sindbad the sailor -- Sindbad the sailor, voyage 1 -- Sindbad the sailor, voyage 2 -- Sindbad the sailor, voyage 3 -- Sindbad the sailor, voyage 4 -- Sindbad the sailor, voyage 5 -- Sindbad the sailor, voyage 6 -- Sindbad the sailor, the final voyage -- Prince Hussain & the magic carpet -- Aladdin -- Maaruf the cobbler.
Summary: A collection of tales told by Scheherazade to amuse the cruel sultan and stop him from executing her as he had his other daily wives.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 398.22 N216 Available 33111008564151
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 398.22 N216 Available 33111008493146
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Classicstoriesanddazzlingillustrationsofprincesses,kings,sailors,and genies come to life in a stunning retellingoftheArabianfolktalesfrom One Thousand and One Nights and other collections, including thoseofAladdin, Sinbad the Sailor, and Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves. The magical storytellingof award-winning author Donna Jo Napoli dramatizes these timeless tals and ignites children's imaginations.

A collection of tales told by Scheherazade to amuse the cruel sultan and stop him from executing her as he had his other daily wives.

Shah Rayar & Shah Zaman -- The donkey, the ox, & the merchants -- The merchant & the Jinni -- The first sheikh -- The second sheikh -- The third sheikh's story & the tale of the fisherman & the Jinni -- King Yunan & Sage Duban -- The husband & the parrot & the ogress -- The three apples -- The Vizier's two sons -- Qamar Al-Zaman -- Ali Baba & the forty theives -- The ebony horse -- Sindbad the sailor -- Sindbad the sailor, voyage 1 -- Sindbad the sailor, voyage 2 -- Sindbad the sailor, voyage 3 -- Sindbad the sailor, voyage 4 -- Sindbad the sailor, voyage 5 -- Sindbad the sailor, voyage 6 -- Sindbad the sailor, the final voyage -- Prince Hussain & the magic carpet -- Aladdin -- Maaruf the cobbler.

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