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Ming's Adventure with Confucius in Qufu
Jian, Li; Wert, Yijin
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Description for Ming's Adventure with Confucius in Qufu
Num Pages: 42 pages, 40 full colour Chinese ink style illustrations. BIC Classification: YFT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 247 x 241 x 11. Weight in Grams: 408.
In this beautifully illustrated multicultural children's book, a modern-day boy goes on an adventure where he meets Confucius—China's most famous ancient philosopher.
In his newest adventure, Ming and his father travel to Qufu in China's Shandong Province, the hometown of the famous Chinese sage Confucius, born over 2,500 years ago. While Ming's father studies the stunning historic architecture, Ming's attention is drawn to a game of Chinese checkers set up in a gazebo. But as soon as he touches the checkers, Ming finds himself magically transported back in time to ancient Qufu. There he meets Confucius and his students, ... Read more
In this beautifully illustrated multicultural children's book, a modern-day boy goes on an adventure where he meets Confucius—China's most famous ancient philosopher.
In his newest adventure, Ming and his father travel to Qufu in China's Shandong Province, the hometown of the famous Chinese sage Confucius, born over 2,500 years ago. While Ming's father studies the stunning historic architecture, Ming's attention is drawn to a game of Chinese checkers set up in a gazebo. But as soon as he touches the checkers, Ming finds himself magically transported back in time to ancient Qufu. There he meets Confucius and his students, ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2015
Publisher
BetterLink Press Incorporated United States
Number of pages
42
Condition
New
Number of Pages
42
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781602209893
SKU
V9781602209893
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-50
About Jian, Li; Wert, Yijin
Li Jian graduated from Hebei Normal University in 2001, majoring in Chinese Painting. Formerly a middle school art teacher, editor for children's books, and partner in an illustration studio, he currently owns his own illustration studio focusing on children's fairy tales. He has also published The Water Dragon, The Little Monkey King's Journey, The Snake Goddess Colors the World, Ming's ... Read more
Reviews for Ming's Adventure with Confucius in Qufu
"Filled with updated stylized colored illustrations of Confucius and Ming, and parallel narratives on each page in English and Chinese characters, Ming's Adventure with Confucius in Qufu is exciting reading for children of many cultures, ages 4-8. An added bonus is the page of Cultural Explanation which explains many details of the story's authentic illustrations, plus some famous teachings of ... Read more