Cow of No Color Riddle Stories and Justice Tales from Around the World

Name: Cow of No Color Riddle Stories and Justice Tales from Around the World
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ISBN: 9780805037364

ISBN-10: 0805037365

ISBN-13: 9780805037364

Edition: Revised

Authors: Nina Jaffe, Steve Zeitlin, Whitney Sherman

List price: $18.95

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In this outstanding multicultural collection from the authors of the prizewinning While Standing on One Foot, readers must try to outsmart evil kings, answer questions from Death, even puzzle with angels over the justice of God. Every tale returns to the most basic question: What is fair? With tales from Africa, Asia, and Europe, from Irish, Jews, and Muslims, from American schools and courtrooms, The Cow of No Color is truly an international gathering. Ranging from tricks to watch for in playground games to big issues to ponder for a lifetime, here is a book with insights and challenges for every member of every family.

Book details

List price: $18.95
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
Publication date: 10/15/1998
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 128
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

Steve Zeitlinreceived his Ph.D. in folklore from the University of Pennsylvania. He is the director and co-founder of City Lore: The New York Center for Urban Folk Culture and a regular commentator for National Public Radio. Zeitlin is the co-author of several books, includingA Celebration of American Family Folklore.He lives in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York.