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Chinese wonder book : a classic collection of Chinese tales

Pitman, Norman HinsdaleTang, Li Chu(Illustrated by)Lin, Sylvia Li-chun(Foreword by)
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The Chinese Wonder Book contains some of the most beloved Chinese folktales. These stories include:The Golden Beetle or Why the Dog Hates the CatThe Great BellThe Strange Tale of Doctor DogThe Talking FishAnd many other classicsOriginally published in 1919, this book has thrilled and amused children and adults for generations, and served as an accessible introduction to Chinese folklore for countless readers. Included with these fifteen magical Chinese fairy tales are Li Chu Tang's glorious, full-color illustrations original to the book's first edition, making this book a historical treasure.

A new foreword by Sylvia Lin pays homage to the magic of Chinese folktales and adds its own enchantment to this classic children's book.

This endearing collection of Chinese fables is sure to bring as much joy to today's children as it did to their grandparents.

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Tuttle Publishing
0804846510 / 9780804846516
Hardback
02/02/2016
United States
English
96 pages : illustrations (colour)
28 cm