Aladdin and Other Favorite Arabian Nights Stories (Dover Children's Thrift Classics) by Philip Smith

With this book as their guide, children can journey to the enchanted world of the Arabian Nights and enjoy the same time-honored tales that have enthralled readers and listeners for centuries. The group of stories known as The Arabian Nights or The Thousand and One Nights is believed to have originated in the East during the early Middle Ages. The tales first appeared in a Western translation in France in 1704. This selection of favorite Arabian Nights stories, with illustrations by Thea Kliros, features a multitude of colorful characters — devious magicians, monstrous giants, lovely princesses, and steadfast suitors — caught up in exciting adventures that take them to faraway lands. The six classics included here are "Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp," "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves," "Abou Hassan, or, The Sleeper Awakened," "The Seven Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor," "Camaralzaman and Badoura," and "The Enchanted Horse." Classic Selection: This collection of Arabian mythology features six beloved stories from the Arabian Nights, including "Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp," "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves," and "The Seven Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor." Read more

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From the Publisher A Classic Selection Of Favorite Tales From The Arabian Nights For Young Readers Includes Six Iconic Stories: • Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp • Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves • Abou Hassan, or the Sleeper Awakened • The Seven Voyages of Sindbad the Sailor • The Enchanted Horse • Camaralzaman and Badoura 96 pages of engaging, easy-to-read text — perfect for younger (middle-grade) readers, ages 8–14 Combines adventure, magic, and moral lessons, featuring genies, treasure, clever heroes, and enchanted journeys Great for classroom reading, family story time, or introducing kids to legendary world literature Part of the Dover Children’s Thrift Classics series — compact, affordable, enduring editions of classic fiction More Fairy Tale/Short Story Collections From Dover Children's Thrift Classics Favorite Russian Fairy Tales African Folk Tales (Dover Children's Thrift Classics) Favorite Celtic Fairy Tales (Dover Children's Thrift Classics) Cinderella and Other Stories from "The Blue Fairy Book" (Dover Children's Thr... Beauty and the Beast and Other Fairy Tales (Dover Children's Thrift Classics) Favorite Uncle Wiggily Animal Bedtime Stories: Unabridged in Easy-to-Read Typ... Add to Cart Add to Cart Add to Cart Add to Cart Add to Cart Add to Cart Customer Reviews 60 535 107 50 12 86 Price $5 00 $4 00 $4 00 $5 00 $3 00 $4 00 No. Pgs. 96 64 96 96 96 64