- Location(s): Senegal
- Genre(s): Short Stories
- Era(s): Various
A classic collection of African folk tales by the poet of the Bush stands in comparison with the fables of Aesop and La Fontaine.
Tales of Brave and Brilliant Girls from Around the World
- Location(s): World
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): Various
Meet a girl who fights dragons, a brave warrior queen, and a daughter in search of her Samurai father… This beautifully illustrated collection brings you eight fantastic fairy tales from around the world. Full of wit, charm, compassion and...
- Location(s): Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): N/A
Tales of East Africa is a collection of 22 traditional tales from Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. Welcome to a world of magical adventure―a place where a boy spares the life of a fearsome monster, a flock of doves brings...
Tales of India: Folk Tales from Bengal, Punjab, and Tamil Nadu
- Location(s): Punjab, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): N/A
A shape-shifting tiger and a pretentious rat. A generous goddess and a powerful demon. A clever princess and a prince who returns from the dead. This collection of 16 traditional tales transports readers to the beguiling world of Indian...
Tales of Japan: Traditional Stories of Monsters and Magic
- Location(s): Japan
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): N/A
A goblin with no body and a monster with no face. A resourceful samurai and a faithful daughter. A spirit of the moon and a dragon king. This collection of 15 traditional Japanese folktales transports readers to a time...
Tales of Old Shanghai: The Glorious Past of China’s Greatest City
- Location(s): Shanghai
- Genre(s): Nonfiction
- Era(s): Various
The old Shanghai was a rich and cosmopolitan mixture of East and West and this engaging book offers a glimpse into that world through an assortment of photographs, newspaper clippings, cartoons, stamps, and other collectibles. Evoking different eras, this...
- Location(s): Botswana
- Genre(s): Short Stories
- Era(s): Contemporary
This is an anthology of stories, personal observations and historic legends. It reflects the author’s fascination with Africa’s people and their history as well as her identification with individuals and their conflicting emotions.
- Location(s): Tanta
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Tales of Yusuf Tadrus is set in the Egyptian Delta town of Tanta, and tells the story of a young Coptic artist from a humble background. It provides an intimate glimpse into Egyptian Christian life, and carefully tells of...
Tales Out of School (Top of the Dale Book Two)
- Location(s): Yorkshire Dales
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
After an eventful start to his first ever teaching post in the sleepy village of Risingdale, Tom Dwyer is hoping for a bit of calm. Nursing a broken heart after a romantic disappointment, he just wants to keep his...
- Location(s): Afghanistan
- Genre(s): Short Stories
- Era(s): Contemporary
Siamak Herawi brings Afghan women centerstage and takes us deep into the heart of his motherland to witness the reality of their lives under the Taliban’s most extreme interpretation of Islam. Based on true stories, the result is a...
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