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The Snake Goddess Colors the World: A Chinese Tale Told in English and Chinese (Stories of the Chinese Zodiac)
Li Jian
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Description for The Snake Goddess Colors the World: A Chinese Tale Told in English and Chinese (Stories of the Chinese Zodiac)
Hardback. Num Pages: 42 pages, Full-Colour Chinese Ink Style Illustrations; Bilingual Chinese and English. BIC Classification: YFJ. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 237 x 239 x 11. Weight in Grams: 414.
This beautifully illustrated multicultural children's book tells a classical Chinese myth in both English and Chinese.
Long long ago, the world was a colorless, gray place. It had stayed that way for thousands of years. People never expected anything different until one day, the colorful Snake Goddess, Nuwa, fell from the sky. She was determined to bring color and beauty to the gray nothingness of the earth, but all the colors kept running out through a giant hole in the sky. To fix the hole and bring color to the world, Nuwa would have journey near and far to ... Read more
This beautifully illustrated multicultural children's book tells a classical Chinese myth in both English and Chinese.
Long long ago, the world was a colorless, gray place. It had stayed that way for thousands of years. People never expected anything different until one day, the colorful Snake Goddess, Nuwa, fell from the sky. She was determined to bring color and beauty to the gray nothingness of the earth, but all the colors kept running out through a giant hole in the sky. To fix the hole and bring color to the world, Nuwa would have journey near and far to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Shanghai Press United States
Number of pages
42
Condition
New
Number of Pages
42
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781602209824
SKU
V9781602209824
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-50
About Li Jian
Li Jian graduated from Hebei Normal University in 2001, majoring in Chinese Painting. Mr. Li used to be a middle school art teacher, an editor for children's books, and a partner in an illustration studio. Currently Mr. Li owns his own studio focusing on illustrations for children's fairy tales. He is the author of The Water Dragon and The Little ... Read more
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