Bibliograph

Arabian nights, retold from the original, retold from the original by Martin Woodside ; illustrated by Lucy Corvino

Type

Label

Arabian nights, retold from the original, retold from the original by Martin Woodside ; illustrated by Lucy Corvino

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Arabian nights

Oclc number

125401230

Responsibility statement

retold from the original by Martin Woodside ; illustrated by Lucy Corvino

Series statement

Classic starts

Sub title

retold from the original

Summary

An abridged version of the tale of Scheherazade, daughter of King Shahryar's advisor, who tells her husband, the king, a different story every night to keep him from fulfilling his plan to kill her in the morning

Table Of Contents

The story of King Shahryar -- The tale of the merchant and his wife -- The story of the fisherman and the demon -- The porter's tale -- The first dervish's tale -- The second dervish's tale -- The third dervish's tale -- The tale of Sinbad the sailor and Sinbad the porter -- The tale of Aladdin -- The tale of Ali Baba and the forty thieves

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification