Classic Starts®: Monkey King

Author:   Wu Cheng'en ,  Anita Sheih ,  Karl James Mountford
Publisher:   Union Square & Co.
ISBN:  

9781454950967


Pages:   160
Publication Date:   25 April 2024
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 9 years
Format:   Hardback
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An illustrated chapter-book retelling of the Monkey King's adventures from Journey to the West—part of the Classic Starts series, which has cumulatively sold more than 8 million copies!   Sun Wukong is the “Monkey King”—and he has all the power and magic to prove it! But when his mischief lands him out of favor with the heavens, he must embark on a dangerous quest to deliver Buddhist scriptures. Will Monkey be able to control his impulsive behavior and complete his journey to the West?  This retelling is the perfect way to introduce young readers to the famous and cherished Chinese story. The book also includes discussion questions.  

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Author:   Wu Cheng'en ,  Anita Sheih ,  Karl James Mountford
Publisher:   Union Square & Co.
Imprint:   Union Square Kids
ISBN:  

9781454950967


ISBN 10:   145495096
Pages:   160
Publication Date:   25 April 2024
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 9 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children / Juvenile
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Not yet available   Availability explained
This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release.

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Wu Cheng'en was born in the early 1500s in the Jiangsu province of China during the Ming Dynasty. Although he briefly worked as a political official, his true passion was writing poetry and stories. After writing and traveling extensively, Cheng'en died in the 1580s. He is widely considered to be the author of Journey to the West, which was published anonymously in 1592. 

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