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| TITLE: |
Why snails have shells : minority and Han folk tales from China / retold by Carolyn Han ; translated by Jan Han ; illustrated by Li Ji. |
| AUTHOR: |
Han, Carolyn, 1941- |
| PUBLISHED: |
Honolulu : Kolowalu Books, c1993. |
| DESCRIPTION: |
vi, 73 p. : col. ill., map ; 24 cm. |
| NOTES: |
Why snails have shells / Zhuang Tale -- The ant and the anteater / Yao Tale -- The magpie as teacher / Yao Tale -- The flying frog / Mongol Tale -- A fox and a rabbit / Mongol Tale -- The rooster and the nine suns / Hani Tale -- The wolf, the fox, and the rabbit / Sala (Salar) Tale -- A vain raven / Tibetan Tale -- Two quarrelsome cats / Tibetan Tale. |
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Booklist |
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Horn Book |
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Kirkus Review |
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Twenty traditional tales from such ethnic groups in China as Mongol, Tibetan, Yao, Han, and Miao. |
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Reading grade level: 4.9 |
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Interest level: 3-6 |
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Donated by Mrs. Mary Mildred Akaka and Mrs. Nancy Murkowski (7/11/97) |
| SUBJECT: |
Tales--China. |
| SUBJECT: |
Folklore--China. |
| ADDED ENTRY: |
Li, Ji, ill. |
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