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One Thousand and One Arabian Nights by Geraldine McCaughrean (2000, Uk-Trade Paper)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherOxford University Press, Incorporated

ISBN-100192750135

ISBN-139780192750136

eBay Product ID (ePID)1641368

Product Key Features

Book TitleOne Thousand and One Arabian Nights

Number of Pages288 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicAction & Adventure / General, General, Fairy Tales & Folklore / Anthologies

Publication Year2000

IllustratorFowler, Rosamund, Yes

GenreJuvenile Fiction

AuthorGeraldine Mccaughrean

Book SeriesOxford Story Collections

FormatUk-Trade Paper

Dimensions

Item Height0.7 in

Item Weight7.1 Oz

Item Length7.8 in

Item Width5.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceYoung Adult Audience

Reviews"McCaughrean could probably weave a mesmerizing tale from the copy on the back of a cereal box."--Publishers Weekly"Teachers and librarians will find this version a wonderful addition to school programs focusing on world literature." -- Territorial Tattler, "McCaughrean could probably weave a mesmerizing tale from the copy on the back of a cereal box."--Publishers Weekly "Teachers and librarians will find this version a wonderful addition to school programs focusing on world literature." --Territorial Tattler, "McCaughrean could probably weave a mesmerizing tale from the copy on the back of a cereal box."--Publishers Weekly "Teachers and librarians will find this version a wonderful addition to school programs focusing on world literature." -- Territorial Tattler

Dewey Edition21

Dewey Decimal398.2/1/0953

SynopsisKing Shahryar kills a new wife every night, because he is afraid she will stop loving him. But his new bride Shahrazad has a clever plan to save herself. Her nightly stories--of Sinbad the Sailor, Ali Baba, and many other heroes and villains--are so engrossing that King Shahryar has to postpone her execution again and again... This illustrated edition brings together all the Arabian Nights tales in an original retelling by award-winning author Geraldine McCaughrean. (paperback reissue of ISBN 0-19-274500-X), A completely original version of the Arabian Nights Stories by award-winning author Geraldine McCaughrean. In order to delay her inevitable execution, Queen Shaharazad tells her murdering husband, King Shahryar, an exciting story every night. She tells her wonderful stories until the King realizes that he won't be able to live without them...