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Scripts of the world / written by Suzanne Bukiet ; illustrated by Hélène Muller & Christian Lai Cong Phuoc.

Bukiet, Suzanne. (Author).
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  • ISBN: 1852690941
  • Physical Description: 91 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
  • Edition: English ed.
  • Publisher: London : Mantra Pub. ; c1989.

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General Note: Distributor from label opposite t.p.
Includes five folktales in English with brief texts in Chinese, Russian, Arabic, an Indic language, and Gaelic respectively.
Translated from the French ed. published in 1984 by Syros, Paris.
Formatted Contents Note: Advent of writing and its development: The first words -- Before -- The birth of handwriting -- Schools and libraries -- Today -- The five great families of scripts today: The silken beard, a Chinese tale -- Baba-Yaga, a Russian tale -- The shepherd, an Arabic tale -- The eclipse of the sun, an Indian tale -- The flash of lightning, a Celtic tale.
Subject: Writing > Juvenile literature.
Folklore.
Writing.
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