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Gr 4 Up—A carefully researched collection of tales from the Arabian Nights accompanied by a wealth of historical and cultural commentary. Napoli, a seasoned teller of ancient legends (Treasury of Egyptian Mythology; Treasury of Greek Mythology), first introduces readers to the main tropes and reoccurring themes present in many of the pieces, effectively setting up a critical framework for students to draw from (e.g., What is the significance of the self-reliant hero? What i...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Napoli (<i>Treasury of Norse Mythology</i> et al.) presents the legendary tales of Scheherazade. A helpful introduction draws attention to the "stories...Log In or Sign Up to Read More