Chinese fables "the Dragon Slayer" and other timeless tales of wisdom
An illustrated retelling of nineteen fables and tales from China, each of which features a nugget of ancient folk wisdom and introduces aspects of traditional Chinese culture and lore.
| Main Author: | Nunes, Shiho S., 1917- |
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| Other Authors: | Tay-Audouard, L. K. (Illustrator) |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Tokyo :
Rutland, Vt. : Tuttle,
Ã2013.
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Table of Contents:
- The practical bride
- The wrong audience
- Stealing the bell
- Sakyamuni and Lao-Tse
- The same sickness
- "Everybody's talking about it!"
- The vigilant sentry
- Kwan Yin, the goddess of Mercy
- The King of Beasts
- A small gift
- Cooking the duck
- What's in a name?
- The same difference
- Scaring the tigers
- The dragon slayer
- No takers
- The egg
- Welcome guests
- Change of fashion.