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Indonesian Fairy Tales: Fairy Tale Rhymes
Paperback
Series: Fairy Tale Rhymes
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ISBN13: 9798176156300
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Sep 21 2026
Pages: 250
Weight: 0.65
Height: 0.53 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Sep 21 2026
Pages: 250
Weight: 0.65
Height: 0.53 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Indonesia's islands are filled with stories of magic, courage, curses, cleverness, and wonder. A golden cucumber opens to reveal a child destined for an extraordinary escape, while a furious giant crashes through forests and rivers in pursuit. Elsewhere, a fisherman breaks a promise and watches an entire valley disappear beneath rising waters, a princess faces a thousand temples built before dawn, and a clever mouse-deer survives dangers that would overwhelm animals many times his size. Across mountains, rice fields, palaces, villages, and ancient forests, magic is never far away. Heavenly maidens descend to hidden pools, a golden snail conceals a lost princess, a mysterious rooster reveals a royal secret, and a grieving mother's curse turns an ungrateful son to stone. Gods, witches, enchanted animals, impossible tasks, jealous rulers, and courageous young heroes fill these tales with wonder, danger, humor, and surprise. These beloved stories carry generations of Indonesian imagination within them, shaped by volcanoes, lakes, temples, forests, the sea, and the rhythms of village life. Retold in lyrical verse and paired with luminous illustrations, each tale offers a different glimpse into a rich storytelling tradition filled with beauty, adventure, mystery, and unforgettable transformations.
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