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OverviewThe Chinese Wonder Book contains some of the most beloved tales of China, including 'Why the Dog Hates the Cat,' 'The Great Bell,' 'The Strange Tale of Doctor Dog' and 'The Talking Fish.' Originally published in 1919, this book has served as an introduction to the folk tales of classical China for generations of readers. The full-color illustrations originally published in the book's first edition are included, along with a new foreword by Sylvia Li-chun Lin, introducing the book and the amazing culture of Chinese folktales to modern readers. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Norman Hinsdale Pitman , Li Chu Tang , Sylvia Li-chun LinPublisher: Tuttle Publishing Imprint: Tuttle Publishing Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 27.90cm Weight: 0.794kg ISBN: 9780804841610ISBN 10: 0804841616 Pages: 96 Publication Date: 10 January 2011 Recommended Age: From 9 to 12 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children's (6-12) Replaced By: 9780804846516 Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationNorman Hinsdale Pitman (1876-1925) taught at Chihli Province College in China from 1909-1912 before becoming a professor of English at Peking Teachers College. He was the author of several novels and short story collections, including The Lady Elect, A Chinese Christmas Tree, Chinese Playmates, and Chinese Fairy Tales. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |