Author: Demi Publisher: Macmillan ISBN: 9780805012170 Category : China Languages : en Pages : 40
Book Description
When Ping admits that he is the only child in China unable to grow a flower from the seeds distributed by the Emperor, he is rewarded for his honesty.
Author: Demi Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR) ISBN: 1250140137 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 36
Book Description
A beautiful companion to Demi's classic The Empty Pot. In this new Chinese fable, Ping returns and deals with the selfish and greedy Tan Tan, who owns a beautiful house and a beautiful shady tree, but who does not share. Ping turns Tan Tan's greed into his own gain, but even with his new-found wealth, Ping is true to his generous nature—there is room for everyone. Simply told and beautifully illustrated, The Shady Tree is sure to become a classic.
Author: Ed Young Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ISBN: 9780152050238 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 36
Book Description
A retelling of the tale about a Chinese man who owned a marvelous horse and who believed that things were not always as bad, or as good, as they might seem.
Author: Charlotte Guillain Publisher: Raintree ISBN: 9781410967022 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 144
Book Description
FAIRY TALES, FOLK TALES, FABLES, MAGICAL TALES & TRADITIONAL STORIES. Each book in this beautifully illustrated series presents a different folk tale from around the world. Although the collection includes tales from around the world, like all good folk tales each story has a moral lesson highly relevant to young readers today. Ages 5+
Author: Pleasant DeSpain Publisher: august house ISBN: 9780874838275 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 36
Book Description
When a woodcutter finds a pot that magically duplicates anything that is placed inside it, he and his wife are delighted until the wife accidentally falls in.
Author: Vivek Shraya Publisher: arsenal pulp press ISBN: 1551526697 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 42
Book Description
In this beautiful children’s picture book by Vivek Shraya, author of the acclaimed God Loves Hair, a five-year-old South Asian boy becomes fascinated with his mother’s bindi, the red dot commonly worn by Hindu women to indicate the point at which creation begins, and wishes to have one of his own. Rather than chastise her son, she agrees to it, and teaches him about its cultural significance, allowing the boy to discover the magic of the bindi, which in turn gives him permission to be more fully himself. Beautifully illustrated by Rajni Perera, The Boy & the Bindi is a joyful celebration of gender and cultural difference. Ages 3 to 6. Vivek Shraya is a performer, musician, and filmmaker, and the authors of God Loves Hair and She of the Mountains. This publication meets the EPUB Accessibility requirements and it also meets the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG-AA). It is screen-reader friendly and is accessible to persons with disabilities. A book with many images, which is defined with accessible structural markup. This book contains various accessibility features such as alternative text for images, table of contents, page-list, landmark, reading order and semantic structure.
Author: David Ma Publisher: ISBN: 9781074226336 Category : Languages : en Pages : 30
Book Description
The Emperor's Seed is a moral story set in Ancient China about an Emperor who needs to find an heir to his throne, a big competition involving all of the kingdom's children, and a young girl among them faced with a tough dilemma. It is a folk tale that has been passed down for generations in China, now illustrated and brought to English speaking audiences.This book is the first book in a series involving the main character Ling. The series Ling's Tales will continue to Ling's future adventures after the conclusion of The Emperor's Seed. The Emperor's Seed is a Bilingual book, with English, and Simplified Chinese + Pinyin for pronunciation.This is my first book, and I illustrated and wrote the story from my childhood memory of the folktale and my wonderful wife Stacy adapted and translated the Chinese story. - David
Author: Vincent Chen Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing ISBN: 1623541204 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 40
Book Description
Hot pot, hot pot! Hits the right spot! What's for dinner? A Taiwanese American child brings his diverse neighbors together to make a tasty communal meal. Together, they cook up a steaming family dinner that celebrates community, cooperation, and culture. Includes a family recipe for hot pot!
Author: Ed Young Publisher: Penguin ISBN: 0399549161 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 36
Book Description
This Caldecott Medal-winning, classic retelling of Little Red Riding Hood is one of the most celebrated picture books of our time. With characteristic flair and energy, award-winning artist Ed Young illustrates the ancient Chinese version of the favorite fairy tale Little Red Riding Hood. Young's vibrant, yet delicate, pastels and watercolors add drama to the deftly translated story. ★ ''A gripping variation of Red Riding Hood. This is an outstanding achievement that will be pored over again and again." —School Library Journal, starred review
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