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020 _a0208023291 (paper : alk. paper) :
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020 _a0208023283 (cloth : alk. paper) :
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245 0 0 _aPeace tales :
_bworld folktales to talk about /
_c[compiled] by Margaret Read MacDonald ; [illustrated by Zobra Anasazi].
260 _aHamden, Conn. :
_bLinnet Books,
_c1992.
300 _axi, 116 p. :
_bill. ;
_c23 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aStubbornness : two goats on the bridge, a tale from Russia--Suspicion : the neighbor's shifty son, a tale from China--Fear : a dervish hosts the mullah, a Sufi tale--Following an unwise leader : reaching for the moon, a tale from Tibet--Acting in anger : strength, a Limba tale from West Africa--Escalation : not our problem, a tale from Burma and Thailand--The glory of war : a man with no brain, a tale from Algeria--A weapon beyond control : the weapon, a Kathlamet tale from the Pacific Northwest--The ass's shadow, an Aesop fable--The snipe and the mussel, a tale from China--Fighting leads to losses, a tale from India--How the short-ears conquered the long-ears, an historical legend from Polynesia--Total devastation : the war between the sandpipers and the whales, a tale from the Marshall Islands--A fear greater than war : the black hound, a tale from India. Cooperation : two goats on a bridge, a tale from Eastern Europe--Understanding : how friendship began among birds, a tale from Burma--Patience : the lion's whisker, a Somali tale from Ethiopia--Control of temper : temper, a Zen tale--Identifying with your opponent : the advice of Hatim al-Asamm, a Sufi anecdote--Understanding through the arts : music to soothe the savage beast, an historical legend from Japan--Consideration : slops, a tale from Wales--Intervention : Nansen cuts the cat in two, a Zen tale--Repaying evil with kindness : a lesson for kings, a--Jataka tale from India--Helping one another : heaven and hell, a tale from China--Righting a wrong : a blind man catches a bird, a Ndebele tale from Zimbabwe--Building bridges : Old Joe and the carpenter, a tale from the United States--Agreeing to get along : two foxes, a tale from Appalachia--Working together : lifting the sky, a Skagit tale from the Pacific Northwest--Peacemaking technique #1 : halving the cookie, American folk advice--Peacemaking technique #2 : the argument sticks, an Iroquois tale--Peacemaking technique #3 : looking your enemy in the eye, an American family custom--The voice of reason : Buddha prevents a war, a tale from India--Turning conflict into debate : the battle, a coyote story by a Native American author--Choosing peace : the rose prince, a tale from Romania--A legend of Avalokitesvara, a tale from India--Holding up the sky, a tale from China.
520 _aA collection of folktales from cultures around the world, reflecting different aspects of war and peace.
650 0 _aTales.
650 0 _aWar
_xFolklore.
650 0 _aPeace
_xFolklore.
650 1 _aFolklore.
650 1 _aWar
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650 1 _aPeace
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700 1 _aMacDonald, Margaret Read,
_d1940-
700 1 _aAnasazi, Zobra,
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