Why the Sea Is Salty: A Tale from Korea
No. of pages 48
Published: 2009
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"Why the Sea Is Salty: A Tale from Korea" is a charming folktale about a clever fisherman who, after discovering a magical fish, is granted a wish. As the fisherman struggles with greed and the consequences of his desires, he learns valuable lessons about kindness and humility. The story unfolds with whimsical elements and engaging characters, leading to a twist that explains why the sea is salty. With vivid illustrations and moral teachings, this tale captures the imagination while imparting wisdom about the importance of generosity over selfishness. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book features in the following series: Usborne First Reading, Usborne First Reading Level 4 .
This book has been graded for interest at 7-10 years.
There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published in 2009 by Usborne Books .
This book is in the following series:
Usborne First Reading
The Usborne Reading Programme is a collection of over 300 reading books, graded in seven levels and covering a wide range of subjects, both fiction and non-fiction. The First Reading programme covers the first 4 levels. Level 1: Designed to be the first real books a beginner will tackle, with very light support from a parent or teacher. They are 32 pages in length, comprising the main story (up to 150 words) and up to six pages of fun, reading-related puzzles.Level 2: these books stretch the reader a little more than Level One, with more advanced storylines. They are 32 pages in length, comprising character pages or maps, the main story (up to 250 words) and reading-related puzzles.Level 3: these titles encourage the reader to develop reading stamina. Stories include a strong element of repetition, with repeated language to help the reader gain confidence.Level 4: these titles continue to build readers' stamina with stories of up to 750 words. The narrative is more devel
