Shen of the sea : Chinese stories for children
(1968)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
J/FOLKTALES/ASIA/CHR
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Dutton Children's Books, 1968
DESCRIPTION
221 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
ISBN/ISSN
0525392440, 9780525392446, 9781451785647 (PawPrints)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Winner of the 1926 Newbery Medal
Sixteen original stories reflecting the spirit of Chinese life and thought
780
780L
CONTENTS
Ah Mee's invention --
Shen of the sea --
How wise were the old men --
Chop-sticks --
Buy a father --
Four generals --
Rain King's daughter --
Many wives --
That lazy Ah Fun --
Moon Maiden --
Ah Tcha the Sleeper --
I wish it would rain --
High as Han Hsin --
Contrary Chueh Chun --
Pies of the princess --
As Hai Low kept house