Bibliograph

Chinese folktales, "the dragon slayer" and other timeless tales, Shiho S. Nunes ; illustrated by Lak-Khee-Tay-Audouard

Type

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Chinese folktales, "the dragon slayer" and other timeless tales, Shiho S. Nunes ; illustrated by Lak-Khee-Tay-Audouard

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Chinese folktales

Oclc number

1232512713

Responsibility statement

Shiho S. Nunes ; illustrated by Lak-Khee-Tay-Audouard

Sub title

"the dragon slayer" and other timeless tales

Summary

An illustrated retelling of nineteen fables and tales from China, each of which features a nugget of ancient folk wisdom and introduces aspects of traditional Chinese culture and lore

Table Of Contents

The practical bride -- The wrong audience -- Stealing the bell -- Sakyamuni and Lao-Tse -- The same sickness -- "Everybody's talking about it!" -- The vigilant sentry -- Kwan-Yin, the goddess of mercy -- The King of Beasts -- A small gift -- Cooking the duck -- What's in a name? -- The same difference -- Scaring the tigers -- The dragon slayer -- No takers -- The egg -- Welcome guests -- Change of fashion

Target audience

juvenile

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"Dragon slayer" and other timeless tales

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