Riding a donkey backwards : wise and foolish tales of Mulla Nasruddin
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Published
Somerville, MA : Candlewick Press, 2019.
Status
Westover - Kids Picture Books
JP TAYLOR
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JP TAYLOR
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Published
Somerville, MA : Candlewick Press, 2019.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
41 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Includes glossary.
Description
A collection of 21 riotous tales and riddles about the Mullah Nasruddin. Why does Mulla Nasruddin spoon yoghurt into the river? What is the reason he rides his donkey backwards? Why does he paint a picture that is blank? And is he crazy to move into the house of the man who's just burgled him? Find out all about the amazing antics of Nasruddin in these twenty-one hilarious stories and riddles, famous throughout the Middle East for their jokes, riddles and wisdom.--Publisher website.
Target Audience
5+
Subjects
LC Subjects
Folk tales.
Folklore -- Asia, Central.
Folklore -- Middle East.
Nasreddin, -- Hoca, -- active 13th century -- Anecdotes -- Juvenile literature.
Nasreddin, -- Hoca, -- active 13th century -- Juvenile literature.
Persian wit and humor.
Picture books.
Sufi parables.
Sufi wit and humor.
Tales -- Middle East -- Juvenile literature.
Wisdom -- Folklore.
Folklore -- Asia, Central.
Folklore -- Middle East.
Nasreddin, -- Hoca, -- active 13th century -- Anecdotes -- Juvenile literature.
Nasreddin, -- Hoca, -- active 13th century -- Juvenile literature.
Persian wit and humor.
Picture books.
Sufi parables.
Sufi wit and humor.
Tales -- Middle East -- Juvenile literature.
Wisdom -- Folklore.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Taylor, S., & Adl, S. (2019). Riding a donkey backwards: wise and foolish tales of Mulla Nasruddin (First U. S. edition.). Candlewick Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Taylor, Sean, 1965- and Shirin, Adl. 2019. Riding a Donkey Backwards: Wise and Foolish Tales of Mulla Nasruddin. Candlewick Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Taylor, Sean, 1965- and Shirin, Adl. Riding a Donkey Backwards: Wise and Foolish Tales of Mulla Nasruddin Candlewick Press, 2019.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Taylor, Sean, and Shirin Adl. Riding a Donkey Backwards: Wise and Foolish Tales of Mulla Nasruddin First U. S. edition., Candlewick Press, 2019.
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