Catalogue Page for Arabian Stories

Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp

An evil sorcerer tricks Aladdin into thinking that he is Aladdin’s uncle so that he can retrieve for him a powerful and magical lamp. The classic Middle Eastern folk tale retold and illustrated by Walter Crane.

By Walter Crane

Age range: 6 to 8, 9 to12 Tags: Arabian, Classic, Fairy Tale, Folk Tale, Illustrated Reading time: 05 - 10 mins

Persevere and Prosper

A young man decides he wants to take a princess for his wife and refuses to give up on his goal.

By A.R. Montalba

Age range: 3 to 5, 6 to 8, 9 to12 Tags: Arabian, Classic, Fairy Tale, Folk Tale Reading time: 01 - 05 mins

The Story of Caliph Stork

The ruler of Bagdad wants to take a powder that can turn him into an animal, but if he laughs then he will forget the word needed to change back to human again.

Age range: 6 to 8, 9 to12 Tags: Arabian, Classic, Fairy Tale, Folk Tale Animals: Owl, Stork Reading time: 05 - 10 mins, 10 - 15 mins