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Chinese fables : "the Dragon Slayer" and other timeless tales of wisdom / Shiho S. Nunes ; illustrated by Lak-Khee Tay-Audouard

Author
Nunes, Shiho S., 1917-
Published
Tokyo : Rutland, Vt. : Tuttle, [date of publication not identified][2013]
Copyright Date
©2013
Physical Description
64 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Additional Creators
Tay-Audouard, L. K.

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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.
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.
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ISBN
9780804841528
0804841527
Audience
Second grade students
Audience Notes
Ages 4-7, Presch-2
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