Riding a Donkey Backwards: Wise and Foolish Tales of Mulla Nasruddin

By TAYLOR, Sean & The Khayaal Theatre Company, retel

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9781536205077
Publisher
Candlewick


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on August 1, 2019  |  Picture Books

K-Gr 3—Humor, trickery, wisdom, and advice—sage and otherwise—infuse this collection of 21 brief tales starring Mulla Nasruddin, a beloved iconic character of Muslim folklore. The simple, clipped narrations are witty and conversational in tone, facilitating successful reading by the target audience and easy-to-comprehend listening (this is a fine readaloud for groups). As is true for many anthologies, the quality of the collection is uneven. Some stories are more fully developed than others; in some selections, punch...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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