Description
Vietnamese folk tales retold for a modern audience.
In poetry and literature the Vietnamese call themselves the "children of the dragon." Their oral tradition is a strong one and this volume includes three of the familiar teaching tales told by the elders. Readers will learn how the tiger got his stripes, why there are monsoons, and the story of the Moon Festival.
Details
Author: |
Sherry Garland |
Illustrator: |
Trina Hyman |
ISBN 10: |
1455617091 |
Pages: |
32 |
Publisher: |
Pelican Publishing Company |
Publication Date: |
September 14, 2012 |
Binding: |
Hardcover |
Weight: |
0.79lbs |
Age Group: |
Young Readers (9 - 13) |
Grade Range: |
1-4 |