How and Why Folktales from Around the World: An Integrated Skills Reader

How and Why Folktales from Around the World is a collection of 12 classic folktales for reading and retelling from several Native- and African-American cultures and from the Philippines, the Caribbean, China, Nepal, Ghana, Siberia, Canada, the U.S., Guatemala, and Japan. Exercises build discussion, vocabulary, reading, writing, improvisation, and storytelling skills. The text is appropriate for students with intermediate language skills, 4th grade to adult.