ISBN:
9780804838078
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (130 p)
Parallel Title:
Print version Treasury of Chinese Folk Tales : Beloved Myths and Legends from the Middle Kingdom
DDC:
398.20951
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
Everyone is interested in China these days, and that includes kids. Tuttle Publishing's Treasury of Chinese Folk Tales is a wonderful collection of seven classic Chinese stories that make for great reading adventures. From the stories of Pan Gu and Nu Wo, creators of the world, to Bai Su-Tzin, a snake who took on human form and found true love, this mesmerizing book includes myths of creation, mortality and love.More than just a storybook, Treasury of Chinese Folk Tales also explores the historical impact and roots of each tale, inviting you and the children you love to fully enjoy the many la
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Preface; Historical Introduction; Tales of Creation; Pan Gu and the Creation; Nu Wo, the Mother of Mankind; Ho Yi the Archer; Morality Tales; Journey to the West; The Man in the Moon; Tales of Love; The Story of the White Snake; The Heavenly River; Story Notes; List of Characters; Further Reading and Multimedia Resources Guide; Pronunciation Guide;
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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