Title:
Riding a donkey backwards : wise and foolish tales of Mulla Nasruddin
JLCTITLE245:
retold by Sean Taylor and the Khayaal Theatre ; illustrated by Shirin Adl.
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Edition:
First U. S. edition.
Publication Information:
Somerville, MA : Candlewick Press, 2019.
Physical Description:
41 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
ISBN:
9781536205077
General Note:
Includes glossary.
Abstract:
A collection of 21 riotous tales and riddles about the Mullah Nasruddin. Why does Mulla Nasruddin spoon yoghurt into the river? What is the reason he rides his donkey backwards? Why does he paint a picture that is blank? And is he crazy to move into the house of the man who's just burgled him? Find out all about the amazing antics of Nasruddin in these twenty-one hilarious stories and riddles, famous throughout the Middle East for their jokes, riddles and wisdom.--Publisher website.
Reading Level:
5+
580 L Lexile
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Variant Title:
Portion of title: Riding a donkey backwards