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Author
Publisher
A. Whitman
Pub. Date
1993.
Physical Desc
31 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
A poor old Chinese farmer finds a magic brass pot that doubles or duplicates whatever is placed inside it, but his efforts to make himself wealthy lead to unexpected complications.
7) Little Plum
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
1994.
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
An old Chinese couple has a son who never grows any larger than a plum seed, but his size does not prevent him from saving his village from a cruel lord.
Author
Publisher
Pacific View Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
96 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents legends and tales from China, including ancient folktales, stories that reflect Chinese traditions and virtues, historical tales, and selections from literature.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Retells the race of the animals from which the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac were derived. Includes illustrations in the style of classical Chinese painting.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[1998]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
When the ten sons of Di Jun walk across the sky together causing the earth to burn from the blazing heat, their father looks for a way to stop the destruction.
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Long ago, the emperor of China, seeking a way to help recall the year in which certain events occur, calls upon the animals to race one another and the first twelve to finish will have a year named after them.
Author
Publisher
Silver Whistle/Harcourt Brace
Pub. Date
[1997]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
23 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
When a father mouse goes to the sun, cloud, wind, and wall in search of the strongest husband for his daughter, he is surprised to find that a mouse is the best match.
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