Spring 2005 Hardcovers: Folklore, Myths and Legends
Edited by Laurele Riippa. Compiled by Robert Dahlin, Natalie Danford, Charles Hix, Karole Riippa and Judith Rosen -- Publishers Weekly, 1/24/2005
GEORGE BRAZILLER
Momotaro and the Island of Ogres (May, $21.95) retold and with a postscript by Stephanie Wada. This illustrated story about a boy found inside a peach and raised by an elderly couple is one of Japan's most popular folktales.
FARRAR, STRAUS & GIROUX
Songs on Bronze: The Greek Myth Made Real (June, $24) by Nigel Spivey retells classic Greek myths.
GOLDEN SUFI CENTER
Moshkel Gosha: A Story of Transformation (Apr., $14), with commentary by Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee. An ancient Persian story highlights the need to realize the healing power within.
RUTLEDGE HILL PRESS
Happily Ever After: The Book Lover's Treasury of Happy Endings (Apr., $14.99) by Walter Browder collects stories with happy endings from around the world.
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