This classic tale is part of the collection of stories known as the Thousand and One Nights. Sindbad is a sailor who tells a porter of his seven voyages at sea. On each voyage Sindbad falls into trouble such as battling an island that turns into a whale, giant birds, and even cannibals. Through his voyages Sindbad must be clever in order to survive his misadventures and live to tell the tales. Sindbad has an unbroken spirit as he learns lessons during his travels. Readers will be enchanted by the intricately painted illustrations that show Sindbad’s failures and triumphs along the way. amo |
| Title: The Seven Voyages Of Sinbad The Sailor Author: SAID Illustrator: Rashin Kheiriyeh Publisher: NorthSouth Books Copyright: 2015 Original Language: Turkish Translator: David Henry Wilson ISBN: 978-0-7358-4240-3 Hardcover pages: 64 Age range: 4-8 Genre: Folklore, Picture Book Book setting: Baghdad Author’s ethnicity: Iranian Author’s residence: Germany Illustrator’s ethnicity: Iranian Illustrator’s residence: Washington D.C. Subjects: Caves, Horses, Islands, Monkeys, Porter, Sailor, Treasure, Whales |
The Seven Voyages Of Sinbad The Sailor
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This classic tale is part of the collection of stories known as the Thousand and One Nights. Sindbad is a sailor who tells a porter of his seven voyages at sea. On each voyage Sindbad falls into trouble such as battling an island that turns into a whale, giant birds, and even cannibals. Through his voyages Sindbad must be clever in order to survive his misadventures and live to tell the tales. Sindbad has an unbroken spirit as he learns lessons during his travels. Readers will be enchanted by the intricately painted illustrations that show Sindbad’s failures and triumphs along the way. amo