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The Chinese Wonder Book

A Classic Collection of Chinese Tales
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"The Chinese Wonder Book" contains some of the most beloved Chinese folktales. These stories include: The Golden Beetle or Why the Dog Hates the Cat; The Great Bell; The Strange Tale of Doctor Dog; The Talking Fish and many other classics. Originally published in 1919, this book has thrilled and amused children and adults for generations, and served as an accessible introduction to Chinese folklore for countless readers.

Author Biography:

Norman Hinsdale Pitman (1876-1925) taught at Chihli Province College in China from 1909-1912 before becoming a professor of English at Peking Teachers College. He was the author of several novels and short story collections, including The Lady Elect, A Chinese Christmas Tree, Chinese Playmates, and Chinese Fairy Tales.
Release date NZ
February 2nd, 2016
Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
Contributors
  • Foreword by Sylvia Li-chun Lin
  • Illustrated by Li Chu-Tang
Illustrations
15 full-color illus
Interest Age
From 9 to 12 years
Pages
96
Dimensions
218x282x13
ISBN-13
9780804846516
Product ID
23910561

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