Riding a donkey backwards, wise and foolish tales of Mulla Nasruddin, retold by Sean Taylor and the Khayaal Theatre ; illustrated by Shirin Adl
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Riding a donkey backwards, wise and foolish tales of Mulla Nasruddin, retold by Sean Taylor and the Khayaal Theatre ; illustrated by Shirin Adl
Language
eng
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illustrations
Index
no index present
Intended audience
5+580L, Lexile
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Riding a donkey backwards
Oclc number
1107771775
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retold by Sean Taylor and the Khayaal Theatre ; illustrated by Shirin Adl
Sub title
wise and foolish tales of Mulla Nasruddin
Summary
A collection of 21 riotous tales and riddles about the Mullah Nasruddin. Why does Mulla Nasruddin spoon yoghurt into the river? What is the reason he rides his donkey backwards? Why does he paint a picture that is blank? And is he crazy to move into the house of the man who's just burgled him? Find out all about the amazing antics of Nasruddin in these twenty-one hilarious stories and riddles, famous throughout the Middle East for their jokes, riddles and wisdom.--Publisher website
Target audience
preschool
resource.variantTitle
Riding a donkey backwards
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- Nasreddin, Hoca, active 13th century -- Anecdotes -- Juvenile literature
- Folk tales
- Muslim interest
- Persian wit and humor
- Middle Eastern and North African interest
- Wisdom -- Folklore
- Picture books
- Nasreddin, Hoca, active 13th century -- Juvenile literature
- Tales -- Middle East -- Juvenile literature
- Sufi wit and humor
- Sufi parables
- Folklore -- Asia, Central
- Folklore -- Middle East
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- Nasreddin, Hoca, active 13th century -- Anecdotes -- Juvenile literature
- Folk tales
- Muslim interest
- Persian wit and humor
- Middle Eastern and North African interest
- Wisdom -- Folklore
- Picture books
- Nasreddin, Hoca, active 13th century -- Juvenile literature
- Tales -- Middle East -- Juvenile literature
- Sufi wit and humor
- Sufi parables
- Folklore -- Asia, Central
- Folklore -- Middle East
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- Author2
- Illustrator1
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