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A Bilingual Treasury of Chinese Folktales by Vivian Ling

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A Bilingual Treasury of Chinese Folktales

Ten Traditional Stories in Chinese and English (free Online Audio Recordings)

Vivian Ling, Peng Wang

Tuttle Publishing · Print & ebook · August 2, 2022

Reading lane: Country & Ethnic Folktales

The timeless wisdom of Chinese folktales presented in parallel English and Chinese texts!

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Who It's For

Children who enjoy traditional folktales with gentle moral lessonsFamilies seeking parallel English-Chinese bedtime reading

Book Details

Authors
Vivian Ling, Peng Wang
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Published
August 2, 2022
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Country & Ethnic Folktales · Asian Myths & Legends
Reading lane
Country & Ethnic Folktales

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Publisher Categories

  • Country & Ethnic Folktales

  • Asian Myths & Legends

  • Stories Set in Asia

About This Book

The timeless wisdom of Chinese folktales presented in parallel English and Chinese texts! Switch up your bedtime reading with this memorable bilingual anthology. These traditional Chinese tales are fun to read and each one contains a gentle moral telling kids how to be a good person and live a good life. The stories are presented with parallel English and Chinese texts on every page, along with dozens of charming color illustrations by illustrator Yang Xi. The ten traditiona...

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The timeless wisdom of Chinese folktales presented in parallel English and Chinese texts! Switch up your bedtime reading with this memorable bilingual anthology. These traditional Chinese tales are fun to read and each one contains a gentle moral telling kids how to be a good person and live a good life. The stories are presented with parallel English and Chinese texts on every page, along with dozens of charming color illustrations by illustrator Yang Xi. The ten traditional folktales in this volume include: - "Gold and Silver Hatchets" — Showing children the rewards that honesty can bring - "How Can You Weigh an Elephant?" — It takes a small boy to solve an impossible task - " How Silk Was Invented" — And how women contributed to the development of Chinese culture - And many more! Sure to delight readers of all ages, A Bilingual Treasury of Chinese Folktales is perfect for parents who want their children to absorb the timeless wisdom of Chinese folk stories and also perhaps learn some Chinese along the way!

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