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Tales to Tell from Around the World
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Tales to Tell from Around the World
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Pleasant DeSpain
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Author
Pleasant DeSpain
Narrator
Pleasant DeSpain
Publisher
August House Audio
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Running Time
43 Min.
Description
What is your favorite story? This is the question children across the country often ask professional storyteller Pleasant DeSpain. As he attempts to answer, his list grows longer and longer, until he confesses he likes them all. An untiring researcher of oral traditions, DeSpain is known for his concise versions of world folktales specifically crafted for retelling. This new, digital recording of ten stories is excerpted from DeSpain's
Twenty-Two Splendid Tales to Tell from Around the World, Volume Two
. The accompanying music - original compositions for this recording by Jim Wolfe - reflects the styles of the featured cultures.
For Ages 4 to Adult
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