Classic Starts: Arabian Nights by Arthur Pober

Classic Starts: Arabian Nights by Arthur Pober

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"Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves", "Aladdin" and "Sinbad the Sailor" are just some of the strange stories that clever Scheherazade tells to captivate her husband, King Shahryar and to save her own life. Each one is more fantastic than the last, filled with demons and dervishes, caliphs and genies, and men transformed into dogs and monsters.

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Classic Starts: Arabian Nights by Arthur Pober

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, Aladdin, Sinbad the Sailor: these are just some of the strange and amazing stories that clever Scheherazade tells to captivate her husband, King Shahryar…and to save her own life. Each one is more fantastic than the last, filled with demons and dervishes, caliphs and genies, men transformed into dogs and monsters with eyes that glow. Like the king, children will find themselves enchanted by every tale.

Frances Schoonmaker is a professor in the Department of Curriculum and Teaching at Teacher's College, Columbia University. She has taught and lectured in China, Japan, Mexico, England, and India, and served as the head of the teacher education initiative for the Teachers College/UNICEF Afghanistan Project.

Lucy Corvino received her art education at Rhode Island School of Design and Teachers Collage, Columbia University. She is the illustrator of many books for children, including the Classic Starts series and the picture book A Father's Song. Lucy lives in New Jersey with her husband.
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ISBN 13 9781402745737
ISBN 10 1402745737
Title Classic Starts: Arabian Nights
Author Arthur Pober
Series Classic Starts® Ser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Sterling Juvenile
Year published 2008-02-05
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.