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Chinese Children's Favorite Stories is a collection of thirteen timeless tales told and charmingly illustrated by Yip whose inspiration for retelling them came from her father's nightly story-telling when she was a child.

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"Children will be drawn by the abundant colorful illustrations and the short, straightforward retellings." --Booklist
"Yip's paintings emulate classic Chinese silkscreen renderings, especially the serene nature images of "The Frog Who Lived in a Well." --Publishers Weekly
"Yip's writing is clear and accessible to children, and the bright pastel illustrations are appealing." --School Library Journal

Chinese Childrens Favorite Stories

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      Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 11/09/2018
      ISBN13: 9780804850179, 978-0804850179
      ISBN10: 0804850178

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Chinese Children's Favorite Stories is a collection of thirteen timeless tales told and charmingly illustrated by Yip whose inspiration for retelling them came from her father's nightly story-telling when she was a child.

      Trade Review
      "Children will be drawn by the abundant colorful illustrations and the short, straightforward retellings." --Booklist
      "Yip's paintings emulate classic Chinese silkscreen renderings, especially the serene nature images of "The Frog Who Lived in a Well." --Publishers Weekly
      "Yip's writing is clear and accessible to children, and the bright pastel illustrations are appealing." --School Library Journal

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