Grade 2: Tales From The Arabian Nights


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The Orient Longman Easy Readers Introduce The Child To The Enchanting World Of Reading, Which Encourage Him/Her To Read With Little Or No External Help. These Well-Illustrated Books Are Carefully Graded Into Six Levels. The Series Begins At Level 1 And Is Meant For Beginners In The Age Group Of 5-7 Years. The Other Levels Are: Level 2: 6-8 Years, Level 3: 7-9 Years, Level 4: 9-10 Years, Level 5: 10-12 Years, Level 6: 11-14 Years And Level 7: 12-15 Years. This Careful Grading, Based On Age-Appropriate Vocabulary And Structure Enables The Reader To Progress Through The Successive Levels. The Current Titles Mainly Include The Classics And Also Have Those That Suit Modern Tastes And Interests.







Tales from the Arabian Nights


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A collection of tales told by Scheherazade to amuse the cruel sultan and stop him from executing her as he had his other daily wives.




Sindbad: And Other Stories from the Arabian Nights (New Deluxe Edition)


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Now as sumptuously packaged as they are critically acclaimed—new deluxe trade paperback editions of the beloved stories. Husain Haddawy’s rapturously received translation of The Arabian Nights is based on a landmark reconstruction of the earliest extant manuscript version. Readers of this classic will also want to own Sindbad, a collection of four later stories associated with the Arabian Nights tradition, including “Sindbad the Sailor” and “Aladdin and the Magic Lamp.”




One Thousand and One Nights


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The Arab world's greatest folk stories re-imagined by the acclaimed Lebanese novelist Hanan al-Shaykh, published to coincide with the world tour of a magnificent musical and theatrical production directed by Tim Supple




Tales from the Arabian Nights


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Enid Blyton retells the very best from the stories of the One Thousand and One Nights, vividly bringing to life all the magical classics from Sinbad the Sailor to Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp.




Tales from the Arabian Nights


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A collectable quality hardcover edition of one of the world's most popular and enduring stories. Age 8+




My Sister Shahrazad


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When the king of Baghdad's wife betrays him, he trusts no woman. Each night he takes a new bride, only to execute her in the morning. Brave Shahrazad offers herself as his bride, and captures the king's heart by telling stories.




The Arabian Nights


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Lebanese author Wafa' Tarnowska opens a window into the Arab world with her magnificent new translation of eight stories from 'A Thousand and One Nights'. With bright, lush, stylized acrylic illustrations, this collection of eight stories from 'A Thousand and One Nights' is designed for reading aloud, but in contrast to many watered-down versions, these tales may find their best audience with older elementary students and middle-schoolers. The long introductory story, Shahriyar Meets Shahrazade, tells of the shah's discovery of his beloved wife's betrayal and his shocking decision to marry a new bride every day and then order her death. Then he meets and marries Shahrazade, who persuades Shahriyar to keep her alive by telling him a riveting story each night. This edition is notable for combining favourites such as Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp with less familiar tales such as The Diamond Anklet and The Speaking Bird and the Singing Tree Throughout, the spacious paintings capture the sense of the supernatural in daily life, including magical images of people taking flight above city, trees, and desert. A chapter book AGES: 9-12 Colour illustrations




Sinbad the Sailor and Other Tales from the Arabian Nights


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Some of the best-loved stories in the world. Originating in Persia, India and Arabia, they were the daily entertainment of the common people. In this edition they are retold especially for children. this collection includes the voyages of Sindbad the Sailor, Ali Baby and the Forty Thieves and the Tale of the Hunchback.