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The Adventures of Abdi is a picture book written by American entertainer Madonna. It was released on November 8, 2004, by Callaway Arts & Entertainment. The book is a moral tale inspired from a 300 year-old story by rabbi Baal Shem Tov, that Madonna had heard from her Kabbalah teacher. It tells the story of Abdi who was given the task of delivering a precious necklace to the queen. Madonna was inspired to write The Adventures of Abdi by the settings in "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves" and other folk stories from One Thousand and One Nights. Published in a 32-page jacketed hardcover format, the book was illustrated by Russian painters Olga Dugina and Andrej Dugin. Madonna promoted the release by appearing for book signing events as well as on television shows. The Adventures of Abdi was cri

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  • The Adventures of Abdi es un libro ilustrado de género infantil escrito por la artista estadounidense Madonna y publicado el 8 de noviembre de 2004 por . Contiene una moraleja inspirada en una historia de 300 años del rabino judío Baal Shem Tov, que Madonna había oído de su maestro de Cábala. Cuenta la historia de Abdi, un joven huérfano a quien se le asigna la tarea de entregar el collar más precioso del mundo a la reina. Para escribir el cuento, Madonna tomó como referencia los escenarios de Alí Babá y los cuarenta ladrones y otras historias populares de Las mil y una noches. The Adventures of Abdi fue el cuarto de la serie de libros infantiles de Madonna —tras The English Roses, Mr. Peabody's Apples y Yakov and the Seven Thieves— y salió a la venta en 110 países simultáneamente y se tradujo a 40 idiomas. Los pintores rusos Olga Dugina y Andrej Dugin se encargaron de la cubierta y de las ilustraciones. Como parte de la promoción, Madonna asistió a una firma de libros en Londres y concedió entrevistas a varios programas de televisión. Tras su lanzamiento, obtuvo críticas por ser orientalista y promover la Cábala a los niños, aunque las ilustraciones recibieron comentarios favorables. (es)
  • The Adventures of Abdi is a picture book written by American entertainer Madonna. It was released on November 8, 2004, by Callaway Arts & Entertainment. The book is a moral tale inspired from a 300 year-old story by rabbi Baal Shem Tov, that Madonna had heard from her Kabbalah teacher. It tells the story of Abdi who was given the task of delivering a precious necklace to the queen. Madonna was inspired to write The Adventures of Abdi by the settings in "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves" and other folk stories from One Thousand and One Nights. Published in a 32-page jacketed hardcover format, the book was illustrated by Russian painters Olga Dugina and Andrej Dugin. Madonna promoted the release by appearing for book signing events as well as on television shows. The Adventures of Abdi was criticized for being Orientalist and promoting Kabbalah to children; its illustrations received positive feedback. (en)
  • Le avventure di Abdi è il quarto libro per bambini scritto dalla cantante pop Madonna e pubblicato nel 2004. Le illustrazioni sono di Olga Dugina e Andrej Dugin. (it)
  • Приключения Абди (англ. The Adventures of Abdi) — четвёртая книжка для детей, написанная Мадонной. «Приключения Абди» — самая экзотическая сказка поп-дивы ввиду присутствия места действия на Ближнем Востоке. (ru)
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  • 978-0-670-05889-1
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  • A man stands in white clothing wrapped around his whole body, and a number of swords attached to his waist. In front of him stands a little boy in blue tunic and white turban. The book and author name is written in capital font in white square boxes on top of the image. (en)
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  • Book cover featuring artwork by Olga Dugina and Andrej Dugin (en)
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  • United States (en)
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  • Andrej Dugin (en)
  • Olga Dugina (en)
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  • Andrej Dugin (en)
  • Olga Dugina (en)
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  • Print (en)
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  • The Adventures of Abdi (en)
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  • 32 (xsd:integer)
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  • Callaway
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  • Le avventure di Abdi è il quarto libro per bambini scritto dalla cantante pop Madonna e pubblicato nel 2004. Le illustrazioni sono di Olga Dugina e Andrej Dugin. (it)
  • Приключения Абди (англ. The Adventures of Abdi) — четвёртая книжка для детей, написанная Мадонной. «Приключения Абди» — самая экзотическая сказка поп-дивы ввиду присутствия места действия на Ближнем Востоке. (ru)
  • The Adventures of Abdi es un libro ilustrado de género infantil escrito por la artista estadounidense Madonna y publicado el 8 de noviembre de 2004 por . Contiene una moraleja inspirada en una historia de 300 años del rabino judío Baal Shem Tov, que Madonna había oído de su maestro de Cábala. Cuenta la historia de Abdi, un joven huérfano a quien se le asigna la tarea de entregar el collar más precioso del mundo a la reina. Para escribir el cuento, Madonna tomó como referencia los escenarios de Alí Babá y los cuarenta ladrones y otras historias populares de Las mil y una noches. (es)
  • The Adventures of Abdi is a picture book written by American entertainer Madonna. It was released on November 8, 2004, by Callaway Arts & Entertainment. The book is a moral tale inspired from a 300 year-old story by rabbi Baal Shem Tov, that Madonna had heard from her Kabbalah teacher. It tells the story of Abdi who was given the task of delivering a precious necklace to the queen. Madonna was inspired to write The Adventures of Abdi by the settings in "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves" and other folk stories from One Thousand and One Nights. Published in a 32-page jacketed hardcover format, the book was illustrated by Russian painters Olga Dugina and Andrej Dugin. Madonna promoted the release by appearing for book signing events as well as on television shows. The Adventures of Abdi was cri (en)
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  • The Adventures of Abdi (es)
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  • The Adventures of Abdi (en)
  • Приключения Абди (ru)
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