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Chinese Children's Favorite Stories: Fables, Myths and Fairy Tales
Contributor(s): Yip, Mingmei (Author), Yip, Mingmei (Illustrator)
ISBN: 0804850178     ISBN-13: 9780804850179
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
OUR PRICE:   $11.69  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: September 2018
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - Country & Ethnic - General
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - Asia
- Juvenile Fiction | Legends, Myths, Fables - Asian
Dewey: E
Lexile Measure: 880
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 9.2" W x 9.1" (1.24 lbs) 96 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Asian
- Cultural Region - Chinese
 
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Publisher Description:
Watch a mischievous monkey learn his lesson, float along with a colorful butterfly, and visit a village with a mouse mayor.

Chinese Children's Favorite Stories is a collection of thirteen timeless Chinese folktales told and charmingly illustrated by Yip--whose inspiration for retelling them came from her father's nightly storytelling when she was a child.

Some of the selections are a thousand years old, including:

  • The Mouse Bride
  • Dream of the Butterfly
  • The Frog Who Lived in a Well
  • How the Fox Tricked the Tiger
Part of the Children's Favorite Stories series, this lovely book of Asian legends and folktales will appeal to young readers of all backgrounds, while they learn more about Chinese culture and traditions. Full of colorful illustrations, delightful characters, and retold for an international audience, this multicultural book will enchant children and parents alike.