This unique and diverse selection of traditional folktales from the countries of the Arabian Peninsula appeals to a broad audience, ranging from storytellers and educators to folklorists and scholars.

• Offers a collective of interesting folktales that introduces the cultures of seven countries of the Arabian Peninsula

• Presents unusual tales never before seen in English children's collections

• Includes tale notes that document the relationship of these tales to world folklore

• Features color images that serve to bring the richness of folktales from the Arabian Peninsula to life