The Golden Pomegranate Folktales of Azerbaijan Volume I: Folktales of Azerbaijan Volume I: A Modern Retelling of Timeless Azerbaijani Folktales

The Golden Pomegranate: Folktales of Azerbaijan Volume I is a vibrant collection of timeless Azerbaijani folktales, lovingly retold for modern readers of all ages. Drawing from centuries of oral tradition, these captivating stories open a window into the rich culture, history, and imagination of the Caucasus.

Inside, you'll meet clever foxes, brave heroes, wise shahs, mischievous tricksters, and magical creatures-all set against the backdrop of ancient villages, bustling caravanserais, and breathtaking landscapes. Each story carries a timeless lesson about courage, kindness, friendship, and perseverance.

Perfect for families, teachers, and anyone who loves world folklore, The Golden Pomegranate makes a beautiful addition to any home library. These tales are short enough to read aloud at bedtime yet layered with meaning to spark thoughtful conversations with children and adults alike.

Author Rustam Musevi Ed.D, a U.S. Army veteran and educator, was born and raised in Azerbaijan and brings an authentic voice to every retelling. His fresh, engaging language makes the book accessible to young readers while preserving the poetic rhythm and cultural depth of the original stories.

Whether you're exploring your heritage or simply enjoy the magic of folklore, The Golden Pomegranate: Folktales of Azerbaijan Volume I is a must-read. It's 211 pages of beautifully curated stories that will inspire wonder and preserve a cultural legacy for generations to come.

Ideal for:

Families who enjoy multicultural bedtime stories

Educators and librarians seeking diverse literature

Fans of world folktales and mythology

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Hazar Global Press
Published: 07/31/2025
ISBN: 9798999462206
Pages: 178
Weight: 0.54lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d