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Greek and Roman Folktales 3: The Marble Princess, by Menelaos Stephanides, illustrated by Fotini Stephanidou, translated by Lee Gyeong-hye, Bluebird. This emotional-literacy lesson teaches perseverance and kindness through oral legends passed across generations. A young shepherd faces a giant and frees a marble princess through goodness and persistence. Adults can enjoy it too. The many characters and imaginative scope of myths and folktales can develop children's literacy and emotions. The
Literacy now includes emotional understanding as well as reading. Greek and Roman Folktales 3 offers an answer to how stories build emotional literacy, and surprises even mythology fans with old European tales. In The Marble Princess, a brave boy faces an evil giant, teaching kindness, perseverance, courage, and resolve. He explores the giant's meadow, finds magical objects, and seeks a witch to rescue the marble princess. The journey teaches standing against injustice and accepting help.
I wonder whether the young shepherd can break the princess's spell. His adventures teach children that kindness and perseverance help seize opportunities and receive help. This emotional folktale series teaches courage to stand against injustice. I look forward to volume four, about mischief and jealousy.
Menelaus Stephanides: Greek and Roman Mythology 3: The Marble Princess
What tales did European children hear long ago, in the days when tigers smoked? Folktales include myths, legends, and stories passed orally through generations, uniting people, teaching children, and comforting hearts. This series presents Korea's first collection of Greek folktales, volume three, The Marble Princess. A young shepherd's perseverance and goodness free a princess turned to marble. Can he defeat the giant and stop its cruelty? Once, an ordinary couple had one child, exceptionally bold and brave.
Korean title: 그리스·로마 설화 3: 대리석 공주
Korean author: 메네라오스 스테파니데스
Korean publisher: 파랑새
ISBN-13: 9788961554824
Reviews
Greek and Roman Folktales 3: The Marble Princess, by Menelaos Stephanides, illustrated by Fotini Stephanidou, translated by Lee Gyeong-hye, Bluebird. This emotional-literacy lesson teaches perseverance and kindness through oral legends passed across generations. A young shepherd faces a giant and frees a marble princess through goodness and persistence. Adults can enjoy it too. The many characters and imaginative scope of myths and folktales can develop children's literacy and emotions. The
Literacy now includes emotional understanding as well as reading. Greek and Roman Folktales 3 offers an answer to how stories build emotional literacy, and surprises even mythology fans with old European tales. In The Marble Princess, a brave boy faces an evil giant, teaching kindness, perseverance, courage, and resolve. He explores the giant's meadow, finds magical objects, and seeks a witch to rescue the marble princess. The journey teaches standing against injustice and accepting help.
I wonder whether the young shepherd can break the princess's spell. His adventures teach children that kindness and perseverance help seize opportunities and receive help. This emotional folktale series teaches courage to stand against injustice. I look forward to volume four, about mischief and jealousy.
