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Author:
Vittorini, Domenico.
Title:
The thread of life : twelve old Italian tales / retold by Domenico Vittorini ; illustrated by Mary GrandPré.
Edition:
1st Crown ed.
Publisher:
Crown,
Copyright Date:
1995
Description:
80 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Subject:
Tales--Italy.
Fairy tales.
Folklore--Italy.
Other Authors:
GrandPré, Mary, ill.
Contents:
The most precious possession -- A wise sentence -- The one-legged crane -- March and the shepherd -- The three fools -- The man, the serpent, and the fox -- A strange reward -- Cenerentola -- The adventurous winnower -- The wooden bowl -- The wise judge -- The thread of life.
Summary:
A collection of a dozen Italian folktales includes stories of good and evil, jealousy and justice, silliness and cunning, all with a memorable moral at the end
ISBN:
9780517595954 (lib. bdg.)
0517595958 (lib. bdg.)
9780517595947 (trade)
051759594X (trade)
LCCN:
93029497
Locations:
DFPC353 -- Ackley Public Library (Ackley)
ACPD686 -- Carnegie-Evans Public Library (Albia)
ALPE516 -- Fairfield Public Library (Fairfield)

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