Chinese Myths and Legends by Fu Shelley
Product details
Age Range: 5 - 14 years
Grade Level: Kindergarten - 8
Hardcover: 128 pages
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing (June 5, 2018)
Language: English
Chinese Myths and Legends: The Monkey King and Other Adventures Hardcover – April 24, 2018
by Shelley Fu (Author), Patrick Yee (Illustrator)
https://www.amazon.com/Chinese-M ... tures/dp/0804850275
Product details
Age Range: 5 - 14 years
Grade Level: Kindergarten - 8
Hardcover: 128 pages
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing (June 5, 2018)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0804850275
ISBN-13: 978-0804850278
This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents Chinese fairy tales and other folk stories—providing insight into a vibrant literary culture.
Chinese Myths and Legends is a delightful 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 Chinese children's storybook, Chinese Myths and Legends also explores the origins of each tale, as well as its impact on Chinese culture and history, inviting you and the children you love to enjoy the many layers of meaning. The included pronunciation guide, as well as information for further reading, makes this a perfect tool for educators, librarians, and parents.