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World Folktales & Fables

These award-winning Bilingual Folk Stories and Fables are a wonderful tool for teaching or learning foreign languages and English as a Second Language. The stories include Aesop's fables, Brothers Grimm, multicultural fable adaptations, and classic tales from around the world. Expose students to other cultures while teaching moral and social lessons.

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Celebrate Diversity Teacher's Guide - Set of 10 Arabic-English Multicultural Books, Lesson Plans, Diversity Activities 11 Book Celebrate Diversity Set - Arabic/English (1 Teacher's Guide, 10 Multicultural Books, Lesson Plans, Diversity Activities)

This Arabic-English set is invaluable for educational and fun ways to celebrate diversity in the classroom and at home.

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Celebrate Diversity Teacher's Guide - Set of 10 Bilingual Books in Various Languages, Lesson Plans, Diversity Activities 11 Book Celebrate Diversity Set - Assorted Languages/English (1 Teacher's Guide, 10 Multicultural Books, Lesson Plans, Diversity Activities)

This assorted language set is invaluable for educational and fun ways to celebrate diversity in the classroom and at home.

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Celebrate Diversity Teacher's Guide - Set of 10 Spanish-English Multicultural Books, Lesson Plans, Diversity Activities 11 Book Celebrate Diversity Set - Spanish/English (1 Teacher's Guide, 10 Multicultural Books, Lesson Plans, Diversity Activities)

This Spanish-English set is invaluable for educational and fun ways to celebrate diversity in the classroom and at home.

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Ali Baba & The Forty Thieves - Bilingual Folktale Book in Albanian, Arabic, Bengali, Portuguese, and many other languages that are great to promote multiculturism Ali Baba & The Forty Thieves (Bilingual Multicultural Book)

The classic beloved Arabian folktale.

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Buri and the Marrow - Bilingual Children's Book available Spanish, Chinese, Arabic and many foreign languages. Bilingual Folktale for multicultural classrooms. Buri and the Marrow (Bilingual Diverse Children's Book)

A colorful and delightful famous Bengali folktale.

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Don't Cry Sly! - Bilingual children's book - Folktale in Spanish, Arabic, Chinese (Cantonese), French, Italian, Portuguese, Tamil, and many more foreign languages. Don't Cry, Sly! (Bilingual Children's Book)

This humorous retelling of a classic folktale, with colorful illustrations and a clever twist, is sure to be a favorite!

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Don't Cry Sly! - Bilingual children's book - Folktale in Spanish, Arabic, Chinese (Cantonese), French, Italian, Portuguese, Tamil, and many more foreign languages. Don't Cry, Sly! (Children's Big Book) - English Only

This humorous retelling of a classic folktale, with colorful illustrations and a clever twist, is sure to be a favorite!

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Fox Fables - Bilingual Fable available in Arabic, Bengali, German, Greek, Irish, Korean, Polish, Spanish, Tagalog, Turkish, and many more foreign languages. Children's fable for multicultural classrooms. Fox Fables (Bilingual Book)

A wonderful collection of two traditional fables (from Aesop and  traditional Chinese folklore) with vibrant illustrations.

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Goldilocks & The Three Bears - Bilingual children's book available in Arabic, Bengali, Dutch, Farsi, German, Hebrew, Lithuanian, Pashtu, Russian, Spanish, Tamil, Vietnamese, and more. Fun story for diverse classrooms. Goldilocks and the Three Bears (Bilingual Children's Book)

An irresistible, updated, and beautifully illustrated retelling of the classic fairy tale.

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Goldilocks & The Three Bears - Bilingual children's book available in Arabic, Bengali, Dutch, Farsi, German, Hebrew, Lithuanian, Pashtu, Russian, Spanish, Tamil, Vietnamese, and more. Fun story for diverse classrooms. Goldilocks and the Three Bears (Children's Big Book) - English Only

An irresistible, updated, and beautifully illustrated retelling of the classic fairy tale.

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Goose Fables (The Goose that Laid the Golden Egg) - Bilingual Book in Arabic, Bengali, Chinese Simplified, French, Hebrew, Lithuanian, and many other languages. Great children's book about diversity. Goose Fables/The Goose That Laid the Golden Egg (Bilingual Book)

Two classic goose fables in one book, with illustrations by an award-winning illustrator.

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Hansel and Gretel - Bilingual folktale available in Albanian, German, Korean, Polish, Spanish, Swahili, and more.  Great children's book to support bilingual education. Hansel and Gretel (Bilingual Book)

A powerful retelling of a classic Grimm's fairy tale, accompanied by stunning illustrations.

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How Totsuwa Became Cherokee - Bilingual Book in Cherokee, French, Spanish great to promote multiculturism How Totsuwa Became Cherokee (Bilingual Multicultural Book)

A heart-warming coming of age story about the Cardinal bird, sacred to the Cherokee people.

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Jill and the Beanstalk - Bilingual children's book available in Albanian, Bengali, French, Italian, Russian, Tamil, Urdu, and many other languages.  ELL/ESL teaching resource for classrooms. Jill and the Beanstalk (Bilingual Children's Book)

This story takes a classic fairy tale and adds a new twist!

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Lion Fables - Bilingual Fable available in Arabic, Farsi, French, Panjabi, Russian, Spanish, Tamil, and many other languages. Entertaining dual language book for multicultural students. Lion Fables (Bilingual Book)

One book with two classic fables - Aesop's "The Lion And the Mouse" and the Malaysian tale "The Hare's Revenge".

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Little Red Hen and the Grains of Wheat- Bilingual Folktale in Spanish, Arabic, German, Farsi, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Korean, Russian, Swahili, and many more languages. Inspiring story for diverse classrooms. Little Red Hen and the Grains of Wheat (Bilingual Children's Book)

An award-winning retelling of the classic fable with sumptuous illustrations.

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Bilingual African Folktale for Kids - Mamy Wata and the Monster is available in Arabic, Spanish, French, Hungarian, Lithuanian and more.  Folktale for multicultural students. Mamy Wata and the Monster (Bilingual Multicultural Book)

This award-winning colorfully illustrated story brings African culture to life on each page.

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Not Again, Red Riding Hood! - Bilingual children's book in Bengali, Chinese, French, Hindi, Portuguese, Spanish, Tamil, and many other languages.  Bilingual teaching resource for diverse classrooms. Not Again, Red Riding Hood! (Bilingual Children's Book)

This charming updated story, with bright illustrations and various familiar storybook characters, is sure to be a favorite.

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Not Again, Red Riding Hood! - Bilingual children's book in Bengali, Chinese, French, Hindi, Portuguese, Spanish, Tamil, and many other languages.  Bilingual teaching resource for diverse classrooms. Not Again, Red Riding Hood! (Children's Big Book) - English Only

This charming updated story, with bright illustrations and various familiar storybook characters, is sure to be a favorite.

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Bilingual Folktale for Kids - Pinocchio and the Real Boys is available in Arabic, Chinese, French, Somali, Spanish. Swedish, Urdu and many other languages. Pinocchio and the Real Boys (Bilingual Book)

This favorite tale is lovingly retold and boldly illustrated.

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Rani and the Wicked Witch Queen - Bilingual children's book in Bulgarian, Hungarian, Lithuanian, Polish, and more. Fascinating multicultural folktale for diverse classrooms. Rani and the Wicked Witch Queen (Bilingual Multicultural Book)

In this ancient Romani folktale, children will be fascinated by the unusual characters and unexpected plot twists.

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The Buskers of Bremen - Bilingual children's book available in Arabic, Bengali, French, Malay, Polish, Spanish, Tamil, and many other languages.  Fun story for diverse classrooms. The Buskers of Bremen (Bilingual Children's Book)

A humorous and vibrant adaptation of the original Grimm fairy tale.

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The Crow King - Bilingual Folktale is great for culturally responsive teaching and to support multicultural education. The Crow King (Bilingual Multicultural Book)

A stunningly illustrated classic Korean tale that is about the fight between good and evil.

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The Dragon's Tears - Bilingual folktale from around the world in Arabic, French, Portuguese, Somali, Spanish, Tamil, Turkish, and more. Culturally diverse children's books support culturally responsive teaching. The Dragon's Tears (Bilingual Diverse Children's Book)

A classic Chinese folk tale has lessons about luck, greed, tragedy, and magic.

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The Elves and the Shoemaker- Bilingual Fable in Albanian, Bengali, Chinese (Cantonese & Mandarin), Russian, Somali, Spanish and many other languages. Fun dual language book for English language learners. The Elves and the Shoemaker (Bilingual Book)

The classic Grimm fairy tale retold with rich illustrations.

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The Giant Turnip - Multicultural Children's Book available in Spanish, Albanian, Farsi, German, Italian, Polish, Tamil, and many more languages. Inspiring story for diverse classrooms. The Giant Turnip (Bilingual Multicultural Book)

This adaptation of a humorous Russian folktale is a fun story that teaches lessons of teamwork.

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The Pied Piper - Bilingual Folktale in Spanish, Arabic, Bengali, Czech, French, Italian, Romanian, Urdu, and many other foreign languages. This classic story is great for diverse classrooms. The Pied Piper (Bilingual Book)

This classic tale, retold with beautiful illustrations, raises important moral and social issues.

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The Three Billy Goats Gruff - Bilingual Children's Book in Albanian, Bengali, French, German, Romanian, Spanish, and many more languages. Multicultural story for diverse classrooms The Three Billy Goats Gruff (Bilingual Children's Book)

An award-winning version of the classic Norwegian fairy tale.

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The Three Little Howlers - Bilingual children's fable available in English, Arabic, Dari, Pashto, Spanish and more. Fun story based on a classic fairy tale for diverse classrooms. The Three Little Howlers (Bilingual Multicultural Book)

A creative retelling of a classic fairy tale in the South American rainforest

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The Three Little Sun Bears - Bilingual children's fable available in English, Arabic, Dari, Pashto, Spanish and more. Fun story based on a classic fairy tale for diverse classrooms. The Three Little Sun Bears (Bilingual Multicultural Book)

An imaginative twist on a classic fairy tale transported to the Asian rainforest

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Yeh-hsien (A Chinese Cinderella) - Diverse children's book in Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, Farsi, Hindi, Kurdish, Russian, Swedish, Tagalog, and many other languages.  Inspiring story for multicultural classrooms Yeh-Hsien: A Chinese Cinderella (Bilingual Multicultural Book)

This Chinese version of Cinderella is similar to, but delightfully different than, the classic version of the fairy tale.

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Bilingual Multicultural World Folktales & Fables