Tales of Tricksters

by Pleasant DeSpain

Book Overview

Nine short traditional and very entertaining folktales about tricksters, featuring selections from around the world.

Trickster is a marvelous, mischievous, and energetic character found in various disguises in folktales from all around the world. Tricksters do things that are both foolish and wise, often at the same time. Best of all, a trickster's adventures can inspire us to use our own cleverness to outsmart the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0874836441
• ISBN13: 9780874836448
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: August House Publishers
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.3" x 7.5"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6