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The Resource Riding a donkey backwards : wise and foolish tales of Mulla Nasruddin, retold by Sean Taylor and the Khayaal Theatre ; illustrated by Shirin Adl

Riding a donkey backwards : wise and foolish tales of Mulla Nasruddin, retold by Sean Taylor and the Khayaal Theatre ; illustrated by Shirin Adl

Label
Riding a donkey backwards : wise and foolish tales of Mulla Nasruddin
Title
Riding a donkey backwards
Title remainder
wise and foolish tales of Mulla Nasruddin
Statement of responsibility
retold by Sean Taylor and the Khayaal Theatre ; illustrated by Shirin Adl
Title variation
Riding a donkey backwards
Creator
Contributor
Author
Illustrator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
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
Cataloging source
AYP
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1965-
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Taylor, Sean
Dewey number
  • 398.20956
  • [E]
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Intended audience
  • 5+
  • 580L
Intended audience source
Lexile
LC call number
  • PZ8.1.T21783
  • PZ7.T21783
LC item number
  • Ri 2019
  • Ri 2019
Literary form
non fiction
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Adl, Shirin
  • Khayaal Theatre Company
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Nasreddin
  • Nasreddin
  • Persian wit and humor
  • Sufi parables
  • Sufi wit and humor
  • Wisdom
  • Tales
  • Folklore
  • Folklore
  • Muslim interest
  • Middle Eastern interest
Target audience
preschool
Label
Riding a donkey backwards : wise and foolish tales of Mulla Nasruddin, retold by Sean Taylor and the Khayaal Theatre ; illustrated by Shirin Adl
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
Includes glossary
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
  • text
  • still image
Content type code
  • txt
  • sti
Content type MARC source
  • rdacontent
  • rdacontent
Dimensions
28 cm
Edition
First U. S. edition.
Extent
41 pages
Isbn
9781536205077
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
color illustrations
System control number
  • (OCoLC)on1107771775
  • (OCoLC)1107771775
Label
Riding a donkey backwards : wise and foolish tales of Mulla Nasruddin, retold by Sean Taylor and the Khayaal Theatre ; illustrated by Shirin Adl
Publication
Copyright
Note
Includes glossary
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
  • text
  • still image
Content type code
  • txt
  • sti
Content type MARC source
  • rdacontent
  • rdacontent
Dimensions
28 cm
Edition
First U. S. edition.
Extent
41 pages
Isbn
9781536205077
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
color illustrations
System control number
  • (OCoLC)on1107771775
  • (OCoLC)1107771775

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