The Chinese Wonder Book: A Classic Collection of Chinese Tales

Author:   Norman Hinsdale Pitman ,  Li Chu Tang ,  Sylvia Li-chun Lin
Publisher:   Tuttle Publishing
ISBN:  

9780804841610


Pages:   96
Publication Date:   10 January 2011
Recommended Age:   From 9 to 12 years
Replaced By:   9780804846516
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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The Chinese Wonder Book: A Classic Collection of Chinese Tales


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The 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.

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Author:   Norman Hinsdale Pitman ,  Li Chu Tang ,  Sylvia Li-chun Lin
Publisher:   Tuttle Publishing
Imprint:   Tuttle Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   0.794kg
ISBN:  

9780804841610


ISBN 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   Availability explained
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

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Norman 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.

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