Tales of Asia

With this book, you will embark on a fairy tale journey through the countries of Asia. In China, the beautiful Xiao Lin awaits you, who sacrificed herself so her father could cast the largest and loudest bell in the world. In Korea, you will meet the protector of the poor, Hong Kil Tong, who outsmarted a treacherous governor. In Japan, you’ll hear about the fan of youth that turned an old rich shopkeeper into a baby. You will also enjoy a journey through Indian, Vietnamese, Burmese, Indonesian, and Mongolian tales. All these works were collected and adapted by children's author Nison Hodza, preserving the uniqueness and originality of the stories from different countries. The collection features eighty-two tales that will brighten your evenings.