Chinese Children's Favorite Stories: Fables, Myths and Fairy

Chinese Children's Favorite Stories: Fables, Myths and Fairy Tales (Favorite Children's Stories)
This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents Chinese fairy tales and other folk storiesâ‚¬"providing insight into a rich literary culture.

Chinese Children's Favorite Stories is a delightful selection of thirteen Chinese folktales as told by author-illustrator Mingmei Yip. Inspired by her father's nightly story-telling adventures when she was a child, Yip hopes that by "retelling some of these thousand-year-old Chinese stories," she can pass along Chinese folklore and fables to many readers.

Retold for an international audience, the beautifully illustrated stories will give children aged five to ten in other countries a glimpse into traditional Chinese culture. The Children's Favorite Stories series was created to share the folktales and legends most beloved by children in the East with young readers of all backgrounds in the West. In Chinese Children's Favorite Stories, discover the many delightful charactersâ‚¬"from a monkey and fairy, to ghosts and frogsâ‚¬"in stories such as:
- The Mouse Bride
- Dream of the Butterfly
- The Ghost Catcher
- The Frog Who Lived in a Well
- How the Fox Tricked the Tiger
- The Monkey King Turns the Heavenly Palace Upside Down
The Children's Favorite Stories series was created to share the folktales and legends most beloved by children in the East with young readers of all backgrounds in the West. Other multicultural children's books in this series include: Asian Children's Favorite Stories, Indian Children's Favorite Stories, Indonesian Children's Favorite Stories, Japanese Children's Favorite Stories, Singapore Children's Favorite Stories, Favorite Children's Stories from China & Tibet, Korean Children's Favorite Stories, Balinese Children's Favorite Stories, and Vietnamese Children's Favorite Stories.
Country USA
Manufacturer Tuttle Publishing
Binding Kindle Edition
ReleaseDate 2012-09-11
Format Kindle eBook

Country	USA
Manufacturer	Tuttle Publishing
Binding	Kindle Edition
ReleaseDate	2012-09-11
Format	Kindle eBook

Chinese Children's Favorite Stories: Fables, Myths and Fairy Tales (Favorite Children's Stories)

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