Bibliograph

Kamala, feminist folktales from around the world, [edited by] Ethel Johnston Phelps ; introduction by Kate Schatz, illustrated by Suki Boynton

Type

Label

Kamala, feminist folktales from around the world, [edited by] Ethel Johnston Phelps ; introduction by Kate Schatz, illustrated by Suki Boynton

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Kamala

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

944463922

Responsibility statement

[edited by] Ethel Johnston Phelps ; introduction by Kate Schatz, illustrated by Suki Boynton

Series statement

Feminist folktales from around the world, Vol. II

Sub title

feminist folktales from around the world

Summary

"In this second volume of reissued classic folktales, a Punjabi woman outwits seven thieves, an Incan girl brings peace to the empire, and a Norwegian girl tricks her landowner. Spanning centuries and continents, the stories in Kamala recall how the courage, cleverness, and power of women hold our world together"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Kamala and the seven thieves -- The young head of the family -- The legend of Knockmany -- Kupti and Imani -- The lute player -- The shepherd of Myddvai and the lake maiden -- The search for the magic lake -- The squire's bride -- The stars in the sky -- Bucca Dhu and Bucca Gwidden -- The enchanted buck -- Mastermaid

Target audience

juvenile

Classification