Shen of the Sea
Chinese Stories for Children
by Arthur Bowie Chrisman
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This collection of stories from China includes "Ah Mee's Invention", "The Rain King's Daughter", "The Moon Maiden", "Contrary Chueh Chun", and "As Hai Low Kept House". Occasional b&w cut-paper illustrations accompany the text. Winner of the 1926 Newbery Medal.
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ISBN |
Binding/Format Reinforced Hardcover |
Publisher Dutton Childrens Books |
Date 1968 |
Price $1.00 |
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Publisher Notes
A series of fascinating Chinese stories, strong in humor and rich in Chinese wisdom, in which the author has caught admirably the spirit of Chinese life and thought.
First Line
"A shamelessly rainy day, my honorable Brother Chi."
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